LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CALHOUN, GREENE, JERSEY, MACOUPIN, AND MADISON COUNTIES)..$ 36.67 22.13 LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CALHOUN — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CALHOUN, GREENE, JERSEY, MACOUPIN, AND MADISON COUNTIES)..$ 36.67 22.13 LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CALHOUNs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 22 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CALHOUN, GREENE, JERSEY, MACOUPIN, AND MADISON COUNTIES)..$ 36.67 22.13 LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CALHOUN is $85.18/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $85.18 and $85.18/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $85.18/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $85.18/hr.

Bottom 10%
$85.18
Median
$85.18
Average
$85.18
Top 10%
$85.18

Range: $85.18 – $85.18/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
$85.18/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$44.50/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+91.4%
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

Illinois IL
Avg base: $57.12/hr
Avg total: $85.18/hr
22 rates

All Rates

22 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CALHOUN, GREENE, JERSEY, MACOUPIN, AND MADISON COUNTIES)..$ 36.67 22.13 LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CALHOUN, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bond IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Bond IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Calhoun IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Calhoun IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Clinton IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Clinton IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Greene IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Greene IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Jersey IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Jersey IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Macoupin IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Macoupin IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Madison IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Madison IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Monroe IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Monroe IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Montgomery IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Montgomery IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
St Clair IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
St Clair IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Washington IL highway $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Washington IL heavy $57.12 $28.06 $85.18 WD →
Top-paying counties for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CALHOUN, GREENE, JERSEY, MACOUPIN, AND MADISON COUNTIES)..$ 36.67 22.13 LINE CONSTRUCTION: EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (CALHOUN →