LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, CABLE SPLICER AND DYNAMITE MAN — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, CABLE SPLICER AND DYNAMITE MANs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 4 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, CABLE SPLICER AND DYNAMITE MAN is $72.01/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $72.01 and $72.01/hr. The highest state average is Massachusetts at $72.01/hr; the lowest is Massachusetts at $72.01/hr.

Bottom 10%
$72.01
Median
$72.01
Average
$72.01
Top 10%
$72.01

Range: $72.01 – $72.01/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
$72.01/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$44.50/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+61.8%
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

Massachusetts MA
Avg base: $46.96/hr
Avg total: $72.01/hr
4 rates

All Rates

4 county-level rates for LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, CABLE SPLICER AND DYNAMITE MAN, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Berkshire MA building $46.96 $25.05 $72.01 WD →
Franklin MA building $46.96 $25.05 $72.01 WD →
Hampden MA building $46.96 $25.05 $72.01 WD →
Hampshire MA building $46.96 $25.05 $72.01 WD →
Top-paying counties for LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, CABLE SPLICER AND DYNAMITE MAN →