LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAYs 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 (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY is $53.07/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $53.07 and $53.07/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $53.07/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $53.07/hr.
Range: $53.07 – $53.07/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 (MERCER COUNTY) FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, AND THANKSGIVING DAY, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Fulton | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Hancock | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Hancock | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Henderson | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Henderson | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Knox | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Knox | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| McDonough | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| McDonough | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Mercer | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Mercer | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Peoria | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Peoria | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Stark | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Stark | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Tazewell | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Tazewell | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Warren | IL | heavy | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |
| Warren | IL | highway | $34.64 | $18.43 | $53.07 | WD → |