LABORER: TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES GROUP 3 ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MULTI — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER: TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES GROUP 3 ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MULTIs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 72 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER: TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES GROUP 3 ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MULTI is $80.63/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $80.63 and $80.63/hr. The highest state average is Alaska at $80.63/hr; the lowest is Alaska at $80.63/hr.
Range: $80.63 – $80.63/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
72 county-level rates for LABORER: TUNNELS, SHAFTS, AND RAISES GROUP 3 ALARM INSTALLER; BIT GRINDER; GUARDRAIL MACHINE OPERATOR; HIGH RIGGER AND TREE TOPPER; HIGH SCALER; MULTI, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleutians West | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Aleutians West | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Aleutians West | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Anchorage | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Anchorage | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Denali | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Denali | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Fairbanks North Star | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Fairbanks North Star | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Nome | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Nome | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| North Slope | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| North Slope | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Northwest Artic | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Northwest Artic | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | residential | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | AK | heavy | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | AK | building | $46.37 | $34.26 | $80.63 | WD → |