LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY GROUP 3 ALL ROCK OR DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATORS AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWERMAN FOOTNOTE A. PAID HOL — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY GROUP 3 ALL ROCK OR DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATORS AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWERMAN FOOTNOTE A. PAID HOLs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY GROUP 3 ALL ROCK OR DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATORS AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWERMAN FOOTNOTE A. PAID HOL is $61.56/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $61.56 and $61.56/hr. The highest state average is New York at $61.56/hr; the lowest is New York at $61.56/hr.
Range: $61.56 – $61.56/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
2 county-level rates for LABORERS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY GROUP 3 ALL ROCK OR DRILLING MACHINE OPERATORS, ACETYLENE TORCH OPERATORS AND ASPHALT PAVER, POWERMAN FOOTNOTE A. PAID HOL, ordered by state and county.