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
Hillsborough FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Holmes FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Indian River FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Indian River FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
Indian River FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Jackson FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Jefferson FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Jefferson FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Jefferson FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Lafayette FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Lake FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Lake FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Lee FL highway $27.61 $1.00 $28.61 WD →
Lee FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
Lee FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Leon FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Leon FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Leon FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Levy FL highway $31.30 $0.00 $31.30 WD →
Liberty FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Madison FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Manatee FL highway $27.61 $1.00 $28.61 WD →
Manatee FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Marion FL highway $31.30 $0.00 $31.30 WD →
Marion FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Martin FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
Martin FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Martin FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Miami-Dade FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Miami-Dade FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Miami-Dade FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
Miami-Dade FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
Miami-Dade FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Miami-Dade FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Monroe FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Nassau FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Nassau FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Nassau FL highway $31.30 $0.00 $31.30 WD →
Okaloosa FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Okaloosa FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Okaloosa FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Okeechobee FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Orange FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Orange FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Orange FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Osceola FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Osceola FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Palm Beach FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Palm Beach FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
Palm Beach FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Pasco FL highway $27.61 $1.00 $28.61 WD →
Pasco FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Pinellas FL highway $27.61 $1.00 $28.61 WD →
Pinellas FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Polk FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Polk FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Putnam FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Santa Rosa FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Santa Rosa FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Santa Rosa FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Sarasota FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Sarasota FL highway $27.61 $1.00 $28.61 WD →
Seminole FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Seminole FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Seminole FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
St Johns FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
St Johns FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
St Johns FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
St Johns FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
St Johns FL highway $31.30 $0.00 $31.30 WD →
St Johns FL highway $31.30 $0.00 $31.30 WD →
St Lucie FL building $37.07 $14.90 $51.97 WD →
St Lucie FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
St Lucie FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Sumter FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Suwannee FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Taylor FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Union FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Volusia FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Volusia FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Volusia FL heavy $13.83 $2.19 $16.02 WD →
Wakulla FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Wakulla FL heavy $14.32 $0.00 $14.32 WD →
Wakulla FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Walton FL building $32.05 $9.20 $41.25 WD →
Walton FL highway $29.69 $0.00 $29.69 WD →
Washington FL highway $16.10 $0.68 $16.78 WD →
Appling GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Atkinson GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Bacon GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Baker GA highway $18.21 $0.00 $18.21 WD →
Baldwin GA highway $19.79 $0.00 $19.79 WD →
Banks GA highway $16.88 $0.00 $16.88 WD →
Ben Hill GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Berrien GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Bleckley GA highway $19.79 $0.00 $19.79 WD →
Bulloch GA highway $21.42 $0.00 $21.42 WD →
Calhoun GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Camden GA highway $19.39 $0.00 $19.39 WD →
Candler GA highway $21.42 $0.00 $21.42 WD →
Top-paying counties for OPERATOR: MECHANIC →