ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or g — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or gs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 138 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or g is $80.40/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $80.40 and $80.40/hr. The highest state average is New York at $80.40/hr; the lowest is New York at $80.40/hr.

Bottom 10%
$80.40
Median
$80.40
Average
$80.40
Top 10%
$80.40

Range: $80.40 – $80.40/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 47-2111Electricians.

Davis-Bacon median
$80.40/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$29.98/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+168.2%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $49.25/hr
Avg total: $80.40/hr
138 rates

All Rates

138 county-level rates for ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or g, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Albany NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Albany NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Albany NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Allegany NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Allegany NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Broome NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Broome NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Broome NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cattaraugus NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cattaraugus NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cattaraugus NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cayuga NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cayuga NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chautauqua NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chautauqua NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chemung NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chemung NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chemung NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chenango NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chenango NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Chenango NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Clinton NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Clinton NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Columbia NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Columbia NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Columbia NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cortland NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Cortland NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Delaware NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Delaware NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Dutchess NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Dutchess NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Dutchess NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Erie NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Erie NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Erie NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Essex NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Essex NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Franklin NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Franklin NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Fulton NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Fulton NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Fulton NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Genesee NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Genesee NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Greene NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Greene NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Greene NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Hamilton NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Hamilton NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Herkimer NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Herkimer NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Herkimer NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Jefferson NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Jefferson NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Lewis NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Lewis NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Livingston NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Livingston NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Livingston NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Madison NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Madison NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Monroe NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Monroe NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Monroe NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Montgomery NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Montgomery NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Montgomery NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Niagara NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Niagara NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Oneida NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Oneida NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Onondaga NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Onondaga NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Ontario NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Ontario NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Ontario NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Orange NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Orange NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Orange NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Orleans NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Orleans NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Orleans NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Oswego NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Oswego NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Otsego NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Otsego NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Putnam NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Putnam NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Putnam NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rensselaer NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rensselaer NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rensselaer NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rockland NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rockland NY residential $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rockland NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Rockland NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Saratoga NY heavy $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Saratoga NY building $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Saratoga NY highway $49.25 $31.15 $80.40 WD →
Top-paying counties for ELECTRICIAN, LINE CONSTRUCTION: MECHANIC (Switching structures; railroad catenary installation and maintenance, third rail type underground fluid or g →