LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ADAMS, BROWN, CASS, CHAMPAIGN, CHRISTIAN, DEWITT, DOUGLAS, EDGAR, LOGAN, MACON, MASON, MENARD, PIATT — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ADAMS, BROWN, CASS, CHAMPAIGN, CHRISTIAN, DEWITT, DOUGLAS, EDGAR, LOGAN, MACON, MASON, MENARD, PIATTs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 48 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ADAMS, BROWN, CASS, CHAMPAIGN, CHRISTIAN, DEWITT, DOUGLAS, EDGAR, LOGAN, MACON, MASON, MENARD, PIATT is $76.98/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $76.98 and $76.98/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $76.98/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $76.98/hr.
Range: $76.98 – $76.98/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
48 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDMAN/EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ADAMS, BROWN, CASS, CHAMPAIGN, CHRISTIAN, DEWITT, DOUGLAS, EDGAR, LOGAN, MACON, MASON, MENARD, PIATT, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Adams | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Champaign | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Champaign | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Christian | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Christian | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Clark | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Clark | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Coles | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Coles | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Cumberland | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Cumberland | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| De Witt | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| De Witt | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Douglas | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Douglas | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Edgar | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Edgar | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Macon | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Moultrie | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Moultrie | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Piatt | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Piatt | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Sangamon | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Sangamon | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Schuyler | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Schuyler | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Scott | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Scott | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Shelby | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Shelby | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Vermilion | IL | highway | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |
| Vermilion | IL | heavy | $52.63 | $24.35 | $76.98 | WD → |