LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, MORTAR MIXER, PLASTER TENDER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER, SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER, WAT — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, MORTAR MIXER, PLASTER TENDER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER, SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER, WATs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, MORTAR MIXER, PLASTER TENDER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER, SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER, WAT is $42.80/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $42.80 and $42.80/hr. The highest state average is West Virginia at $42.80/hr; the lowest is West Virginia at $42.80/hr.
Range: $42.80 – $42.80/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 47-2061 — Construction Laborers.
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
All Rates
2 county-level rates for LABORER: ASPHALT RAKER, DEMOLITION, GRADE CHECKER, JACK HAMMER, MORTAR MIXER, PLASTER TENDER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER, SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR, TAMPER, WAT, ordered by state and county.