Highest-Paying Davis-Bacon Trades in Washington

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

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 CARPENTER: DIVER TENDER..$ 71.77 19.13 CARPENTER: DIVER $144.57/hr $144.57/hr 39
2 CARPENTER DIVER $144.57/hr $144.57/hr 39
3 CARPENTER: DIVER EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ANY COMBINATION OF WORK WITHIN THE DIVING TEAM/CREW, PROVIDED THEY ARE PAID AT THE HIGHEST RATE $144.57/hr $144.57/hr 39
4 Carpenters: Diver $144.57/hr $144.57/hr 39
5 CARPENTER Diver Wet $127.76/hr $127.76/hr 39
6 Carpenters: DIVERS $125.14/hr $125.14/hr 39
7 CARPENTERS: DIVERS $125.14/hr $125.14/hr 39
8 CARPENTERS: DIVERS (PACIFIC COUNTY PORTION OF PACIFIC COUNTY SOUTH OF A STRAIGHT LINE MADE BY EXTENDING THE NORTH BOUNDARY LINE OF WAHKIAKUM COUNTY WE $125.14/hr $125.14/hr 39
9 ELEVATOR MECHANIC. FOOTNOTE: A. PAID VACATION: EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTES 8% OF REGULAR HOURLY RATE AS VACATION PAY CREDIT FOR EMPLOYEES WITH MORE THAN 5 YE $106.05/hr $106.05/hr 17
10 Sheet Metal Worker $103.25/hr $103.25/hr 8
11 PLUMBER/PIPEFITTER $96.71/hr $96.71/hr 12
12 PIPEFITTER $94.87/hr $109.09/hr 111
13 HEAT & FROST INSULATOR $94.19/hr $94.19/hr 42
14 Ironworker $92.46/hr $92.46/hr 14
15 PAINTER: BRUSH, ROLLER, SPRAY & SANDBLASTING $92.19/hr $127.76/hr 78
16 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1AAA CRANES: 300 TONS AND OVER OR 300? OF BOOM INCLUDING JIB WITH ATTACHMENTS; CRANES FRICTION: 200 TONS AND OVER; TOW $91.76/hr $92.23/hr 117
17 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1AAA $91.48/hr $92.23/hr 156
18 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AAA (PIERCE COUNTY ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE BASE RATE PL $91.43/hr $91.43/hr 39
19 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Leverman, Hydraulic $91.43/hr $91.43/hr 39
20 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: LEVERMAN, HYDRAULIC (LEWIS, PACIFIC, AND THURSTON COUNTIES) ZONE 1 (0-25 RADIUS MILES - BASE RATE ZONE 2 - ADD $1.00 TO ZONE $91.43/hr $91.43/hr 39
21 $1.30 TO ZONE 1 RATES BASEPOINTS: TACOMA, OLYMPIA, AND CENTRALIA $91.43/hr $91.43/hr 39
22 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AAA: CRANES: 300 TONS AND OVER OR 300? OF BOOM INCLUDING JIB WITH ATTACHMENTS; CRANES FRICTION: 200 TONS AND OVER; TOW $90.92/hr $90.92/hr 39
23 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1AAA CRANES-OVER 300 TONS, OR 300 FT OF BOOM $90.92/hr $90.92/hr 5
24 Power equipment operators: Group 1AAA $90.92/hr $90.92/hr 16
25 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AAA $90.91/hr $91.43/hr 121
26 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AAA (THURSTON COUNTY ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE BASE RATE $90.91/hr $90.91/hr 39
27 CARPENTER: DIVER TENDER EMPLOYEES MAY BE REQUIRED TO PERFORM ANY COMBINATION OF WORK WITHIN THE DIVING TEAM/CREW, PROVIDED THEY ARE PAID AT THE HIGHES $90.90/hr $90.90/hr 39
28 CARPENTER DIVER TENDER $90.90/hr $90.90/hr 39
29 Carpenters: Diver Tender $90.90/hr $90.90/hr 39
30 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1AA CRANES: 200 TONS- 299 TONS, OR 250? OF BOOM INCLUDING JIB WITH ATTACHMENTS; CRANES: FRICTION CRANES THROUGH 199 TO $90.86/hr $91.32/hr 117
31 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1AA $90.58/hr $91.32/hr 156
32 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AA (PIERCE COUNTY ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE BASE RATE PLU $90.54/hr $90.54/hr 39
33 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AAA (LEWIS AND PACIFIC COUNTIES ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE $90.31/hr $90.31/hr 39
34 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AA: CRANES: 200 TONS- 299 TONS, OR 250 OF BOOM INCLUDING JIB WITH ATTACHMENTS; CRANES: FRICTION CRANES THROUGH 199 TON $90.04/hr $90.04/hr 39
35 Power equipment operators: Group 1AA $90.04/hr $90.04/hr 16
36 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1AA CRANES 200 TO 300 TONS, OR 250 FT OF BOOM; EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE, BACKHOES: OVER 90 METRIC TONS $90.04/hr $90.04/hr 5
37 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AA $90.03/hr $90.54/hr 121
38 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AA (THURSTON COUNTY ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE BASE RATE P $90.03/hr $90.03/hr 39
39 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1A CRANES: 100 TONS THROUGH 199 TONS, OR 150? OF BOOM; DRILLING MACHINE; OVERHEAD, BRIDGE TYPE: 100 TONS AND OVER; TOW $89.96/hr $90.42/hr 117
40 OPERATOR: CRANE (100 TONS THROUGH 199 TONS, OR 150' OF BOOM) $89.96/hr $90.60/hr 5
41 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Group 1A $89.68/hr $90.42/hr 156
42 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Enginner Welder $89.64/hr $89.64/hr 39
43 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1A (PIERCE COUNTY ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE BASE RATE PLUS $89.64/hr $89.64/hr 39
44 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ENGINNER WELDER (LEWIS, PACIFIC, AND THURSTON COUNTIES) ZONE 1 (0-25 RADIUS MILES - BASE RATE ZONE 2 - ADD $1.00 TO ZONE 1 R $89.64/hr $89.64/hr 39
45 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1AA (LEWIS AND PACIFIC COUNTIES ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE $89.44/hr $89.44/hr 39
46 ASBESTOS WORKER/HEAT & FROST INSULATOR $89.29/hr $94.19/hr 32
47 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1A (THURSTON COUNTY ON PROJECTS DESCRIBED IN FOOTNOTE A BELOW, THE RATE FOR EACH GROUP SHALL BE 90% OF THE BASE RATE PL $89.13/hr $89.13/hr 39
48 Power equipment operators: Group 1A $89.13/hr $89.13/hr 16
49 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 1A: CRANES: 100 TONS THROUGH 199 TONS, OR 150? OF BOOM; DRILLING MACHINE; OVERHEAD, BRIDGE TYPE: 100 TONS AND OVER; TO $89.13/hr $89.13/hr 39
50 WITH ATTACHMENTS); LOADERS-OVERHEAD, 8 YARDS AND OVER; EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE, BACKHOES: OVER 50 METRIC TONS TO 90 METRIC TONS $89.13/hr $89.13/hr 5
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