LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDSMAN — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDSMANs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 144 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDSMAN is $40.74/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $40.74 and $40.74/hr. The highest state average is Wisconsin at $40.74/hr; the lowest is Wisconsin at $40.74/hr.

Bottom 10%
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Average
$40.74
Top 10%
$40.74

Range: $40.74 – $40.74/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
$40.74/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$44.50/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-8.4%
D-B rate is below 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

Wisconsin WI
Avg base: $26.14/hr
Avg total: $40.74/hr
144 rates

All Rates

144 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDSMAN, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Price WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Price WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Racine WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Racine WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Richland WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Richland WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Rock WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Rock WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Rusk WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Rusk WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Sauk WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Sauk WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Sawyer WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Sawyer WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Shawano WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Shawano WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Sheboygan WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Sheboygan WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
St Croix WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
St Croix WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Taylor WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Taylor WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Trempealeau WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Trempealeau WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Vernon WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Vernon WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Vilas WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Vilas WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Walworth WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Walworth WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Washburn WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Washburn WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Washington WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Washington WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Waukesha WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Waukesha WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Waupaca WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Waupaca WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Waushara WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Waushara WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Winnebago WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Winnebago WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Wood WI highway $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Wood WI heavy $26.14 $14.60 $40.74 WD →
Top-paying counties for LINE CONSTRUCTION: GROUNDSMAN →