LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN - EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II (ALEXANDER, CLAY, CRAWFORD, EDWARDS, EFFINGHAM, FRANKLIN, FAYETTE, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARD — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN - EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II (ALEXANDER, CLAY, CRAWFORD, EDWARDS, EFFINGHAM, FRANKLIN, FAYETTE, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARDs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 126 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN - EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II (ALEXANDER, CLAY, CRAWFORD, EDWARDS, EFFINGHAM, FRANKLIN, FAYETTE, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARD is $68.82/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $68.82 and $68.82/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $68.82/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $68.82/hr.
Range: $68.82 – $68.82/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
126 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN - EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II (ALEXANDER, CLAY, CRAWFORD, EDWARDS, EFFINGHAM, FRANKLIN, FAYETTE, GALLATIN, HAMILTON, HARD, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Adams | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Alexander | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Alexander | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Champaign | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Champaign | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Christian | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Christian | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Clark | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Clark | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Clay | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Clay | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Clinton | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Clinton | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Coles | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Coles | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Crawford | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Crawford | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Cumberland | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Cumberland | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| De Witt | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| De Witt | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Douglas | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Douglas | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Edgar | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Edgar | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Edwards | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Edwards | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Effingham | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Effingham | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Fayette | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Fayette | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Franklin | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Franklin | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Gallatin | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Gallatin | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Greene | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Greene | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Hamilton | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Hamilton | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Hardin | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Hardin | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jackson | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jackson | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jasper | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jasper | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jefferson | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jefferson | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jersey | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Jersey | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Johnson | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Johnson | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Lawrence | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Lawrence | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Macoupin | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Macoupin | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Madison | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Madison | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Marion | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Marion | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Massac | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Massac | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Monroe | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Monroe | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Moultrie | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Moultrie | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Perry | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Perry | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Piatt | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Piatt | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Pope | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Pope | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Pulaski | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Pulaski | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Randolph | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Randolph | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Richland | IL | highway | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |
| Richland | IL | heavy | $46.49 | $22.33 | $68.82 | WD → |