LINE CONSTRUCTION:: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ATLANTIC COUNTY; BURLINGTON COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING THE WEST AND SOUTH LIMITS OF BURLINGTON BO — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ATLANTIC COUNTY; BURLINGTON COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING THE WEST AND SOUTH LIMITS OF BURLINGTON BOs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 10 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ATLANTIC COUNTY; BURLINGTON COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING THE WEST AND SOUTH LIMITS OF BURLINGTON BO is $88.82/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $88.82 and $88.82/hr. The highest state average is New Jersey at $88.82/hr; the lowest is New Jersey at $88.82/hr.

Bottom 10%
$88.82
Median
$88.82
Average
$88.82
Top 10%
$88.82

Range: $88.82 – $88.82/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
$88.82/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$44.50/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+99.6%
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

New Jersey NJ
Avg base: $46.12/hr
Avg total: $88.82/hr
10 rates

All Rates

10 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ATLANTIC COUNTY; BURLINGTON COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING THE WEST AND SOUTH LIMITS OF BURLINGTON BO, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Atlantic NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Burlington NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Camden NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Cape May NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Cumberland NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Gloucester NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Mercer NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Monmouth NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Ocean NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Salem NJ highway $46.12 $42.70 $88.82 WD →
Top-paying counties for LINE CONSTRUCTION:: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR (ATLANTIC COUNTY; BURLINGTON COUNTY (SOUTH OF A LINE FOLLOWING THE WEST AND SOUTH LIMITS OF BURLINGTON BO →