LINE CONSTRUCTION:: GROUNDMAN-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: GROUNDMAN-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS IIs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 230 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: GROUNDMAN-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II is $68.82/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $68.82 and $68.82/hr. The highest state average is Missouri at $68.82/hr; the lowest is Missouri at $68.82/hr.

Bottom 10%
$68.82
Median
$68.82
Average
$68.82
Top 10%
$68.82

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 49-9051Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers.

Davis-Bacon median
$68.82/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$44.50/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+54.7%
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

Missouri MO
Avg base: $46.49/hr
Avg total: $68.82/hr
230 rates

All Rates

230 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: GROUNDMAN-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Johnson MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Johnson MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Knox MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Knox MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Laclede MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Laclede MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lafayette MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lafayette MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lawrence MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lawrence MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lewis MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lewis MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lincoln MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Lincoln MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Linn MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Linn MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Livingston MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Livingston MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Macon MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Macon MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Madison MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Madison MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Maries MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Maries MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Marion MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Marion MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
McDonald MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
McDonald MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Mercer MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Mercer MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Miller MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Miller MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Mississippi MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Mississippi MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Moniteau MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Moniteau MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Monroe MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Monroe MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Montgomery MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Montgomery MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Morgan MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Morgan MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
New Madrid MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
New Madrid MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Newton MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Newton MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Nodaway MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Nodaway MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Oregon MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Oregon MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Osage MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Osage MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ozark MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ozark MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pemiscot MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pemiscot MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Perry MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Perry MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pettis MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pettis MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Phelps MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Phelps MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pike MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pike MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Platte MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Platte MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Polk MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Polk MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pulaski MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Pulaski MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Putnam MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Putnam MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ralls MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ralls MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Randolph MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Randolph MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ray MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ray MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Reynolds MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Reynolds MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ripley MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Ripley MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Saline MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Saline MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Schuyler MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Schuyler MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Scotland MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Scotland MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Scott MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Scott MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Shannon MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Shannon MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Shelby MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Shelby MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
St Charles MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
St Charles MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
St Clair MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
St Clair MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
St Francois MO highway $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
St Francois MO heavy $46.49 $22.33 $68.82 WD →
Top-paying counties for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: GROUNDMAN-EQUIPMENT OPERATOR CLASS II →