LABORER, TUNNEL: GROUP 3 BLASTER, DRILLER, POWDER PERSON; CHEMICAL GROUT JET PERSON; CHERRY PICKER PERSON; GROUT GUN PERSON; GROUT MIXER PERSON; GROUT — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER, TUNNEL: GROUP 3 BLASTER, DRILLER, POWDER PERSON; CHEMICAL GROUT JET PERSON; CHERRY PICKER PERSON; GROUT GUN PERSON; GROUT MIXER PERSON; GROUTs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 6 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER, TUNNEL: GROUP 3 BLASTER, DRILLER, POWDER PERSON; CHEMICAL GROUT JET PERSON; CHERRY PICKER PERSON; GROUT GUN PERSON; GROUT MIXER PERSON; GROUT is $80.12/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $80.12 and $80.12/hr. The highest state average is California at $80.12/hr; the lowest is California at $80.12/hr.
Range: $80.12 – $80.12/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
6 county-level rates for LABORER, TUNNEL: GROUP 3 BLASTER, DRILLER, POWDER PERSON; CHEMICAL GROUT JET PERSON; CHERRY PICKER PERSON; GROUT GUN PERSON; GROUT MIXER PERSON; GROUT, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo | CA | building | $54.38 | $25.74 | $80.12 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | heavy | $54.38 | $25.74 | $80.12 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | highway | $54.38 | $25.74 | $80.12 | WD → |
| Santa Barbara | CA | building | $54.38 | $25.74 | $80.12 | WD → |
| Santa Barbara | CA | heavy | $54.38 | $25.74 | $80.12 | WD → |
| Santa Barbara | CA | highway | $54.38 | $25.74 | $80.12 | WD → |