LABORERS: GROUP 3 DYNAMITE MEN; DRILLERS, AIR TRACK OR WAGON DRILLING FOR EXPLOSIVES; LABORER SPECIALIST — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: GROUP 3 DYNAMITE MEN; DRILLERS, AIR TRACK OR WAGON DRILLING FOR EXPLOSIVES; LABORER SPECIALISTs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: GROUP 3 DYNAMITE MEN; DRILLERS, AIR TRACK OR WAGON DRILLING FOR EXPLOSIVES; LABORER SPECIALIST is $71.19/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $71.19 and $71.19/hr. The highest state average is Indiana at $71.19/hr; the lowest is Indiana at $71.19/hr.
Range: $71.19 – $71.19/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
8 county-level rates for LABORERS: GROUP 3 DYNAMITE MEN; DRILLERS, AIR TRACK OR WAGON DRILLING FOR EXPLOSIVES; LABORER SPECIALIST, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhart | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Jasper | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Kosciusko | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Lagrange | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Marshall | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Newton | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Pulaski | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |
| Starke | IN | building | $40.89 | $30.30 | $71.19 | WD → |