OPERATOR: EXCAVATOR — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for OPERATOR: EXCAVATORs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 263 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for OPERATOR: EXCAVATOR is $28.55/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $8.96 and $40.53/hr. The highest state average is West Virginia at $40.08/hr; the lowest is Georgia at $8.96/hr.
Bottom 10%
$8.96
Median
$28.55
Average
$24.94
Top 10%
$40.53
Range: $8.96 – $41.12/hr across 12 states. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Average Rates by State
Alabama AL
Avg base: $14.00/hr
Avg total: $14.00/hr
1 rate
Arizona AZ
Avg base: $24.67/hr
Avg total: $24.67/hr
6 rates
Connecticut CT
Avg base: $27.77/hr
Avg total: $35.37/hr
1 rate
Florida FL
Avg base: $14.52/hr
Avg total: $14.74/hr
15 rates
Georgia GA
Avg base: $8.96/hr
Avg total: $8.96/hr
69 rates
Idaho ID
Avg base: $17.00/hr
Avg total: $17.00/hr
1 rate
Montana MT
Avg base: $22.90/hr
Avg total: $29.62/hr
92 rates
Nebraska NE
Avg base: $20.07/hr
Avg total: $20.69/hr
1 rate
Oregon OR
Avg base: $26.58/hr
Avg total: $32.88/hr
32 rates
Utah UT
Avg base: $12.75/hr
Avg total: $12.75/hr
1 rate
Vermont VT
Avg base: $16.60/hr
Avg total: $16.92/hr
3 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $28.31/hr
Avg total: $40.08/hr
41 rates
All Rates
263 county-level rates for OPERATOR: EXCAVATOR, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene | AL | heavy | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 | WD → |
| Coconino | AZ | residential | $24.67 | $0.00 | $24.67 | WD → |
| Maricopa | AZ | residential | $24.67 | $0.00 | $24.67 | WD → |
| Pima | AZ | residential | $24.67 | $0.00 | $24.67 | WD → |
| Pinal | AZ | residential | $24.67 | $0.00 | $24.67 | WD → |
| Yavapai | AZ | residential | $24.67 | $0.00 | $24.67 | WD → |
| Yuma | AZ | residential | $24.67 | $0.00 | $24.67 | WD → |
| Hartford | CT | heavy | $27.77 | $7.60 | $35.37 | WD → |
| Broward | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Escambia | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Gadsden | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Jefferson | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Leon | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Martin | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Miami-Dade | FL | heavy | $21.16 | $1.67 | $22.83 | WD → |
| Miami-Dade | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Miami-Dade | FL | heavy | $21.16 | $1.67 | $22.83 | WD → |
| Miami-Dade | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Okaloosa | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Palm Beach | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Santa Rosa | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| St Lucie | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Wakulla | FL | residential | $13.50 | $0.00 | $13.50 | WD → |
| Baker | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Barrow | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Bartow | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Bibb | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Brantley | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Brooks | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Bryan | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Burke | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Butts | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Carroll | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Catoosa | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Chatham | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Chattahoochee | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Cherokee | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Clarke | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Clayton | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Cobb | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Columbia | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Coweta | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Crawford | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Dade | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Dawson | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Dougherty | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Douglas | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Echols | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Effingham | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Fayette | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Floyd | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Forsyth | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Fulton | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Glynn | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Gwinnett | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Hall | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Haralson | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Harris | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Heard | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Henry | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Houston | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Jasper | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Jones | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Lamar | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Lanier | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Lee | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Liberty | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Long | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Lowndes | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Madison | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Marion | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| McDuffie | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| McIntosh | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Meriwether | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Monroe | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Murray | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Muscogee | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Newton | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Oconee | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Oglethorpe | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Paulding | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Pickens | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Pike | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Richmond | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Rockdale | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Spalding | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Terrell | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Twiggs | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Walker | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Walton | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Whitfield | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Worth | GA | residential | $8.96 | $0.00 | $8.96 | WD → |
| Payette | ID | heavy | $17.00 | $0.00 | $17.00 | WD → |
| Beaverhead | MT | heavy | $23.12 | $7.81 | $30.93 | WD → |
| Beaverhead | MT | building | $22.20 | $6.75 | $28.95 | WD → |
| Big Horn | MT | building | $22.98 | $5.57 | $28.55 | WD → |
| Big Horn | MT | heavy | $23.62 | $8.05 | $31.67 | WD → |
| Blaine | MT | building | $22.98 | $5.57 | $28.55 | WD → |
| Broadwater | MT | building | $22.20 | $6.75 | $28.95 | WD → |
| Broadwater | MT | heavy | $23.12 | $7.81 | $30.93 | WD → |