LABORERS: HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING: VEHICLE OPERATOR/HAULER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORERS: HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING: VEHICLE OPERATOR/HAULERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 45 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORERS: HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING: VEHICLE OPERATOR/HAULER is $68.97/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $68.97 and $68.97/hr. The highest state average is California at $68.97/hr; the lowest is California at $68.97/hr.

Bottom 10%
$68.97
Median
$68.97
Average
$68.97
Top 10%
$68.97

Range: $68.97 – $68.97/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
$68.97/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+206.9%
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

California CA
Avg base: $48.11/hr
Avg total: $68.97/hr
45 rates

All Rates

45 county-level rates for LABORERS: HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING: VEHICLE OPERATOR/HAULER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Imperial CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Imperial CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Imperial CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Imperial CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Inyo CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Inyo CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Inyo CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Kern CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Kern CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Kern CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Los Angeles CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Los Angeles CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Los Angeles CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Los Angeles CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Mono CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Mono CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Mono CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Orange CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Orange CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Orange CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Orange CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Riverside CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Riverside CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Riverside CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Riverside CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Bernardino CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Bernardino CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Bernardino CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Bernardino CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Diego CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Diego CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Diego CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Diego CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Santa Barbara CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Santa Barbara CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Santa Barbara CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Santa Barbara CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Ventura CA heavy $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Ventura CA highway $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Ventura CA residential $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Ventura CA building $48.11 $20.86 $68.97 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORERS: HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILLING: VEHICLE OPERATOR/HAULER →