LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, IN — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, IN is $57.67/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $57.67 and $57.67/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $57.67/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $57.67/hr.
Range: $57.67 – $57.67/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 49-9051 — Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers.
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
20 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (CARROLL, JO DAVIESS, LEE, OGLE, STEPHENSON, WHITESIDE & WINNEBAGO COUNTIES) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, IN, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bureau | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Bureau | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Henry | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Henry | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Jo Daviess | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Jo Daviess | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Lee | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Lee | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Ogle | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Ogle | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Rock Island | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Rock Island | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Stephenson | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Stephenson | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Whiteside | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Whiteside | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Winnebago | IL | heavy | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |
| Winnebago | IL | highway | $37.81 | $19.86 | $57.67 | WD → |