LABORER: Group 3 - Asphalt Plant Tender; Pile Driver Leadsman; Form Setter, Oiler/Greaser — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER: Group 3 - Asphalt Plant Tender; Pile Driver Leadsman; Form Setter, Oiler/Greasers across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 132 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER: Group 3 - Asphalt Plant Tender; Pile Driver Leadsman; Form Setter, Oiler/Greaser is $28.97/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $28.97 and $28.97/hr. The highest state average is South Dakota at $28.97/hr; the lowest is South Dakota at $28.97/hr.

Bottom 10%
$28.97
Median
$28.97
Average
$28.97
Top 10%
$28.97

Range: $28.97 – $28.97/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 47-2061Construction Laborers.

Davis-Bacon median
$28.97/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+28.9%
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

South Dakota SD
Avg base: $28.97/hr
Avg total: $28.97/hr
132 rates

All Rates

132 county-level rates for LABORER: Group 3 - Asphalt Plant Tender; Pile Driver Leadsman; Form Setter, Oiler/Greaser, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Oglala Lakota SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Oglala Lakota SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Pennington SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Pennington SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Perkins SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Perkins SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Potter SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Potter SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Roberts SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Roberts SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Sanborn SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Sanborn SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Spink SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Spink SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Stanley SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Stanley SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Sully SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Sully SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Todd SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Todd SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Tripp SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Tripp SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Turner SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Turner SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Union SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Union SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Walworth SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Walworth SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Yankton SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Yankton SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Ziebach SD highway $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Ziebach SD heavy $28.97 $0.00 $28.97 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER: Group 3 - Asphalt Plant Tender; Pile Driver Leadsman; Form Setter, Oiler/Greaser →