OPERATOR: MECHANIC — Prevailing Wage Rates

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

Quick Answer

Across 1,252 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for OPERATOR: MECHANIC is $20.78/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $15.13 and $53.95/hr. The highest state average is Nevada at $65.88/hr; the lowest is Puerto Rico at $11.13/hr.

Bottom 10%
$15.13
Median
$20.78
Average
$26.91
Top 10%
$53.95

Range: $11.13 – $100.30/hr across 24 states. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.

Average Rates by State

Alabama AL
Avg base: $19.13/hr
Avg total: $19.13/hr
67 rates
Arkansas AR
Avg base: $20.29/hr
Avg total: $20.29/hr
75 rates
Delaware DE
Avg base: $28.11/hr
Avg total: $39.29/hr
3 rates
Florida FL
Avg base: $24.04/hr
Avg total: $26.92/hr
142 rates
Georgia GA
Avg base: $19.45/hr
Avg total: $19.45/hr
84 rates
Idaho ID
Avg base: $25.68/hr
Avg total: $35.21/hr
33 rates
Kansas KS
Avg base: $21.63/hr
Avg total: $23.14/hr
105 rates
Kentucky KY
Avg base: $26.79/hr
Avg total: $39.02/hr
30 rates
Massachusetts MA
Avg base: $48.41/hr
Avg total: $63.06/hr
11 rates
Maine ME
Avg base: $22.82/hr
Avg total: $31.36/hr
15 rates
Mississippi MS
Avg base: $16.01/hr
Avg total: $16.01/hr
82 rates
Nebraska NE
Avg base: $16.83/hr
Avg total: $17.73/hr
104 rates
New Hampshire NH
Avg base: $24.73/hr
Avg total: $31.52/hr
10 rates
Nevada NV
Avg base: $42.27/hr
Avg total: $65.88/hr
30 rates
Oklahoma OK
Avg base: $19.61/hr
Avg total: $29.00/hr
17 rates
Oregon OR
Avg base: $21.67/hr
Avg total: $28.24/hr
10 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $36.53/hr
Avg total: $58.54/hr
30 rates
Puerto Rico PR
Avg base: $10.19/hr
Avg total: $11.13/hr
68 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $17.70/hr
Avg total: $21.16/hr
77 rates
Utah UT
Avg base: $27.06/hr
Avg total: $40.33/hr
28 rates
Virginia VA
Avg base: $20.36/hr
Avg total: $20.36/hr
132 rates
Vermont VT
Avg base: $22.14/hr
Avg total: $27.64/hr
11 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $40.26/hr
Avg total: $55.34/hr
33 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $35.85/hr
Avg total: $55.93/hr
55 rates

All Rates

1,252 county-level rates for OPERATOR: MECHANIC, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Autauga AL highway $18.59 $0.00 $18.59 WD →
Baldwin AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Barbour AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Bibb AL highway $21.67 $0.00 $21.67 WD →
Blount AL highway $21.67 $0.00 $21.67 WD →
Bullock AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Butler AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Calhoun AL highway $22.36 $0.00 $22.36 WD →
Chambers AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Cherokee AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Chilton AL highway $21.67 $0.00 $21.67 WD →
Choctaw AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Clarke AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Clay AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Cleburne AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Coffee AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Colbert AL highway $24.71 $0.00 $24.71 WD →
Conecuh AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Coosa AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Covington AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Crenshaw AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Cullman AL highway $17.65 $0.00 $17.65 WD →
Dale AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Dallas AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
De Kalb AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Elmore AL highway $18.59 $0.00 $18.59 WD →
Escambia AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Etowah AL highway $22.36 $0.00 $22.36 WD →
Fayette AL highway $17.65 $0.00 $17.65 WD →
Franklin AL highway $17.65 $0.00 $17.65 WD →
Geneva AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Greene AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Hale AL highway $22.36 $0.00 $22.36 WD →
Henry AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Houston AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Jackson AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Jefferson AL highway $22.46 $0.00 $22.46 WD →
Lamar AL highway $17.65 $0.00 $17.65 WD →
Lauderdale AL highway $24.71 $0.00 $24.71 WD →
Lawrence AL highway $21.23 $0.00 $21.23 WD →
Lee AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Limestone AL highway $21.23 $0.00 $21.23 WD →
Lowndes AL highway $18.59 $0.00 $18.59 WD →
Macon AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Madison AL highway $21.23 $0.00 $21.23 WD →
Marengo AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Marion AL highway $17.65 $0.00 $17.65 WD →
Marshall AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Mobile AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Monroe AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Montgomery AL highway $18.59 $0.00 $18.59 WD →
Morgan AL highway $21.23 $0.00 $21.23 WD →
Perry AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Pickens AL highway $22.36 $0.00 $22.36 WD →
Pike AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Randolph AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Russell AL highway $19.16 $0.00 $19.16 WD →
Shelby AL highway $21.67 $0.00 $21.67 WD →
St Clair AL highway $21.67 $0.00 $21.67 WD →
Sumter AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Talladega AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Tallapoosa AL highway $17.37 $0.00 $17.37 WD →
Tuscaloosa AL highway $22.36 $0.00 $22.36 WD →
Walker AL highway $21.67 $0.00 $21.67 WD →
Washington AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Wilcox AL highway $17.97 $0.00 $17.97 WD →
Winston AL highway $17.65 $0.00 $17.65 WD →
Arkansas AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Ashley AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Baxter AR highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Benton AR highway $20.28 $0.00 $20.28 WD →
Boone AR highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Bradley AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Calhoun AR highway $18.17 $0.00 $18.17 WD →
Carroll AR highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Chicot AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Clark AR highway $18.17 $0.00 $18.17 WD →
Clay AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Cleburne AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Cleveland AR highway $22.88 $0.00 $22.88 WD →
Columbia AR highway $18.17 $0.00 $18.17 WD →
Conway AR highway $22.83 $0.00 $22.83 WD →
Craighead AR highway $18.83 $0.00 $18.83 WD →
Crawford AR highway $19.07 $0.00 $19.07 WD →
Crittenden AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Cross AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Dallas AR highway $18.50 $0.00 $18.50 WD →
Desha AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Drew AR highway $19.88 $0.00 $19.88 WD →
Faulkner AR highway $22.19 $0.00 $22.19 WD →
Franklin AR highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Fulton AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Garland AR highway $17.82 $0.00 $17.82 WD →
Grant AR highway $21.72 $0.00 $21.72 WD →
Greene AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Hempstead AR highway $18.17 $0.00 $18.17 WD →
Hot Spring AR highway $17.83 $0.00 $17.83 WD →
Howard AR highway $18.17 $0.00 $18.17 WD →
Independence AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Izard AR highway $22.42 $0.00 $22.42 WD →
Top-paying counties for OPERATOR: MECHANIC →