DIVER: ASSISTANT TENDER, ROV TENDER/TECHNICIAN DEPTH PAY: 050 TO 100 FT $2.00 PER FOOT 101 TO 150 FT $3.00 PER FOOT 151 TO 220 FT $4.00 PER FOOT 221 F — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for DIVER: ASSISTANT TENDER, ROV TENDER/TECHNICIAN DEPTH PAY: 050 TO 100 FT $2.00 PER FOOT 101 TO 150 FT $3.00 PER FOOT 151 TO 220 FT $4.00 PER FOOT 221 Fs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 133 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for DIVER: ASSISTANT TENDER, ROV TENDER/TECHNICIAN DEPTH PAY: 050 TO 100 FT $2.00 PER FOOT 101 TO 150 FT $3.00 PER FOOT 151 TO 220 FT $4.00 PER FOOT 221 F is $88.79/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $88.79 and $88.79/hr. The highest state average is California at $88.79/hr; the lowest is California at $88.79/hr.

Bottom 10%
$88.79
Median
$88.79
Average
$88.79
Top 10%
$88.79

Range: $88.79 – $88.79/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.

Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median

Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 49-9092Commercial Divers.

Davis-Bacon median
$88.79/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.39/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+202.1%
D-B rate exceeds market median

Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.

Average Rates by State

California CA
Avg base: $54.10/hr
Avg total: $88.79/hr
133 rates

All Rates

133 county-level rates for DIVER: ASSISTANT TENDER, ROV TENDER/TECHNICIAN DEPTH PAY: 050 TO 100 FT $2.00 PER FOOT 101 TO 150 FT $3.00 PER FOOT 151 TO 220 FT $4.00 PER FOOT 221 F, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alameda CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Alameda CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Alameda CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Alpine CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Alpine CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Alpine CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Amador CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Amador CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Amador CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Butte CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Butte CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Butte CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Calaveras CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Calaveras CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Calaveras CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Colusa CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Colusa CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Colusa CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Contra Costa CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Contra Costa CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Contra Costa CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Del Norte CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Del Norte CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
El Dorado CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
El Dorado CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
El Dorado CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Fresno CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Fresno CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Fresno CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Glenn CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Glenn CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Glenn CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Humboldt CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Humboldt CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Kings CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Kings CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Kings CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Lake CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Lake CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Lassen CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Lassen CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Lassen CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Madera CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Madera CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Madera CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Marin CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Marin CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Marin CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Mariposa CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Mariposa CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Mariposa CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Mendocino CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Mendocino CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Merced CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Merced CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Merced CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Modoc CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Modoc CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Modoc CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Monterey CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Monterey CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Monterey CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Napa CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Napa CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Napa CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Nevada CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Nevada CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Nevada CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Placer CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Placer CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Placer CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Plumas CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Plumas CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Plumas CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Sacramento CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Sacramento CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Sacramento CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Benito CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Benito CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Benito CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Francisco CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Francisco CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Francisco CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Joaquin CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Joaquin CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Joaquin CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Mateo CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Mateo CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
San Mateo CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Santa Clara CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Santa Clara CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Santa Clara CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Santa Cruz CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Santa Cruz CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Santa Cruz CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Shasta CA highway $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Shasta CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Shasta CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Sierra CA heavy $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Sierra CA building $54.10 $34.69 $88.79 WD →
Top-paying counties for DIVER: ASSISTANT TENDER, ROV TENDER/TECHNICIAN DEPTH PAY: 050 TO 100 FT $2.00 PER FOOT 101 TO 150 FT $3.00 PER FOOT 151 TO 220 FT $4.00 PER FOOT 221 F →