LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIANs 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: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN is $88.55/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $88.55 and $88.55/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $88.55/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $88.55/hr.
Range: $88.55 – $88.55/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: LINEMAN AND SUBSTATION TECHNICIAN, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ford | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Ford | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Grundy | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Grundy | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Iroquois | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Iroquois | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Kankakee | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Kankakee | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| La Salle | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| La Salle | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Livingston | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Livingston | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Marshall | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Marshall | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| McLean | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| McLean | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Putnam | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Putnam | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Woodford | IL | highway | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |
| Woodford | IL | heavy | $61.36 | $27.19 | $88.55 | WD → |