Highest-Paying Davis-Bacon Trades in Maine

Ranked by median total package (base + fringe) across every active Davis-Bacon wage determination in Maine (ME).

Showing the top 50. Includes only trades with at least 5 rate records in the state.

Rank Trade State median Highest in state Rate records
1 CREDIT $112.61/hr $112.61/hr 6
2 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BACKHOE,EXCAVATOR, LOADER, TRACKHOE $77.72/hr $77.72/hr 7
3 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: BULLDOZER $77.46/hr $77.46/hr 7
4 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR $76.58/hr $76.70/hr 14
5 PIPEFITTER $69.20/hr $69.20/hr 18
6 RATE) OPERATOR $1.80 LICENSED TUG OPERATOR OVER 1000 HP (USCG LICENSED MASTER OF TOWING VESSELS $1.80; LICENSED BOAT OPERATOR USCG LICENSED BOAT OPERA $63.82/hr $63.82/hr 16
7 IRONWORKER: ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING $59.92/hr $59.92/hr 10
8 IRONWORKER $59.92/hr $59.92/hr 21
9 DREDGING: CLASS A2: CRANE OPERATOR INCENTIVE PAY: OPERATOR $1.80 LICENSED TUG OPERATOR OVER 1000 HP (USCG LICENSED MASTER OF TOWING VESSELS $1.80; LIC $58.19/hr $58.19/hr 16
10 MASTER OF TOWING VESSELS $1.80; LICENSED BOAT OPERATOR USCG LICENSED BOAT OPERATOR $1.30; ENGINEER (QMED AND TANKERMAN ENDORSEMENT OR LICENSED ENGINEE $54.19/hr $56.83/hr 48
11 DREDGING: CLASS C1: MATE, DRAG BARGE OPERATOR, ASSISTANT FILL PLACER, WELDER, STEWARD. INCENTIVE PAY: OPERATOR $1.80 LICENSED TUG OPERATOR OVER 1000 H $53.04/hr $53.04/hr 16
12 LABORER: FLAGGER $46.68/hr $46.68/hr 7
13 DREDGING: CLASS D: OILER, DECKHAND, SHOREMAN, RODMAN, SCOWMAN, COOK, MESSMAN, PORTER/JANITOR. INCENTIVE PAY: OPERATOR $1.80 LICENSED TUG OPERATOR OVER $45.01/hr $45.01/hr 16
14 BRICKLAYER $44.13/hr $72.38/hr 38
15 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE, MILLING MACHINE, PAVER, ROLLER ASPHALT $43.97/hr $43.97/hr 6
16 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Grader/Blade, Milling Machine, Paver, Roller Asphalt $43.97/hr $43.97/hr 6
17 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Grader/Blade, Milling Machine $43.97/hr $43.97/hr 5
18 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADE, MILLING MACHINE $43.97/hr $43.97/hr 5
19 LABORER: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete $41.87/hr $41.87/hr 5
20 LABORER: MASON TENDER - CEMENT/CONCRETE $41.87/hr $41.87/hr 5
21 LABORER: Concrete Worker $40.00/hr $42.40/hr 5
22 LABORER: CONCRETE WORKER $40.00/hr $42.40/hr 5
23 IRONWORKER, STRUCTURAL $34.35/hr $37.27/hr 60
24 OPERATOR: Milling Machine $33.95/hr $33.95/hr 5
25 OPERATOR: MILLING MACHINE $33.95/hr $33.95/hr 5
26 ELECTRICIAN $32.25/hr $59.88/hr 106
27 OPERATOR: CRANE $31.44/hr $33.25/hr 27
28 OPERATOR: Crane $31.44/hr $33.25/hr 27
29 OPERATOR: MECHANIC $31.01/hr $32.87/hr 15
30 OPERATOR: Mechanic $31.01/hr $32.87/hr 15
31 CARPENTER, INCLUDES DRYWALL HANGING, AND METAL STUD INSTALLATION $28.69/hr $30.94/hr 7
32 CARPENTER, Includes Drywall Hanging, and Metal Stud Installation $28.69/hr $30.94/hr 7
33 LABORER: Pipelayer $27.95/hr $28.26/hr 16
34 LABORER: PIPELAYER $27.95/hr $28.26/hr 16
35 TRUCK DRIVER: TACKTRUCK $27.93/hr $27.93/hr 11
36 TRUCK DRIVER: TackTruck $27.93/hr $27.93/hr 11
37 OPERATOR: Paver $27.11/hr $30.24/hr 9
38 OPERATOR: PAVER $27.11/hr $30.24/hr 9
39 OPERATOR: ROLLER ASPHALT $26.98/hr $29.78/hr 9
40 OPERATOR: Roller Asphalt $26.98/hr $29.78/hr 9
41 SHEET METAL WORKER, INCLUDES HVAC DUCT INSTALLATION.$ 16.97 1.92 PLUMBER, INCLUDES HVAC PIPE INSTALLATION $25.44/hr $25.44/hr 7
42 PLUMBER, Includes HVAC Pipe Installation $25.44/hr $25.44/hr 7
43 OPERATOR: Bobcat/Skid Steer/Skid Loader $25.42/hr $26.83/hr 16
44 OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER $25.42/hr $26.83/hr 16
45 OPERATOR: Bulldozer $25.18/hr $29.35/hr 25
46 OPERATOR: BULLDOZER $25.18/hr $29.35/hr 25
47 OPERATOR: Screed $23.84/hr $24.33/hr 11
48 OPERATOR: SCREED $23.84/hr $24.33/hr 11
49 OPERATOR: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe $23.54/hr $37.19/hr 41
50 OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE $23.54/hr $37.19/hr 41
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