Line Construction: GROUND PERSON — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Line Construction: GROUND PERSONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 11 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Line Construction: GROUND PERSON is $55.27/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $55.27 and $55.27/hr. The highest state average is Washington at $55.27/hr; the lowest is Washington at $55.27/hr.

Bottom 10%
$55.27
Median
$55.27
Average
$55.27
Top 10%
$55.27

Range: $55.27 – $55.27/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 49-9051Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers.

Davis-Bacon median
$55.27/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$44.50/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+24.2%
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

Washington WA
Avg base: $37.53/hr
Avg total: $55.27/hr
11 rates

All Rates

11 county-level rates for Line Construction: GROUND PERSON, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Benton WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Chelan WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Clark WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Columbia WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Douglas WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Franklin WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
King WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Pierce WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Skamania WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Snohomish WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Walla Walla WA heavy $37.53 $17.74 $55.27 WD →
Top-paying counties for Line Construction: GROUND PERSON →