LABORERS: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW OPERATORS, FENCE AND GUARD RAIL ERECTORS, PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS AND POWDERMEN — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW OPERATORS, FENCE AND GUARD RAIL ERECTORS, PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS AND POWDERMENs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW OPERATORS, FENCE AND GUARD RAIL ERECTORS, PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS AND POWDERMEN is $64.80/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $64.80 and $64.80/hr. The highest state average is Connecticut at $64.80/hr; the lowest is Connecticut at $64.80/hr.

Bottom 10%
$64.80
Median
$64.80
Average
$64.80
Top 10%
$64.80

Range: $64.80 – $64.80/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 47-2061Construction Laborers.

Davis-Bacon median
$64.80/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+188.4%
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

Connecticut CT
Avg base: $35.95/hr
Avg total: $64.80/hr
8 rates

All Rates

8 county-level rates for LABORERS: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW OPERATORS, FENCE AND GUARD RAIL ERECTORS, PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS AND POWDERMEN, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Fairfield CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
Hartford CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
Litchfield CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
Middlesex CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
New Haven CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
New London CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
Tolland CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
Windham CT highway $35.95 $28.85 $64.80 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORERS: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW OPERATORS, FENCE AND GUARD RAIL ERECTORS, PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATORS AND POWDERMEN →