OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT:EXCLUDES UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION GROUP 3 BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR; BULLDOZER; COMPACTOR; CRANE; SCRAPER FOOTNOTES: CRANE OPERATOR — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT:EXCLUDES UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION GROUP 3 BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR; BULLDOZER; COMPACTOR; CRANE; SCRAPER FOOTNOTES: CRANE OPERATORs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 10 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT:EXCLUDES UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION GROUP 3 BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR; BULLDOZER; COMPACTOR; CRANE; SCRAPER FOOTNOTES: CRANE OPERATOR is $69.25/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $69.25 and $69.25/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $69.25/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $69.25/hr.
Range: $69.25 – $69.25/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Average Rates by State
All Rates
10 county-level rates for OPERATOR: POWER EQUIPMENT:EXCLUDES UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION GROUP 3 BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR; BULLDOZER; COMPACTOR; CRANE; SCRAPER FOOTNOTES: CRANE OPERATOR, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Alpena | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Crawford | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Iosco | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Montmorency | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Ogemaw | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Oscoda | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Otsego | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Presque Isle | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |
| Roscommon | MI | heavy | $44.00 | $25.25 | $69.25 | WD → |