POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ALL OTHER WORK GROUP 5 - BRAKEPERSON; FIREPERSON; & OILER — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ALL OTHER WORK GROUP 5 - BRAKEPERSON; FIREPERSON; & OILERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 176 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ALL OTHER WORK GROUP 5 - BRAKEPERSON; FIREPERSON; & OILER is $50.24/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $50.24 and $50.24/hr. The highest state average is Ohio at $50.24/hr; the lowest is Ohio at $50.24/hr.
Range: $50.24 – $50.24/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 47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators.
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
All Rates
176 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ALL OTHER WORK GROUP 5 - BRAKEPERSON; FIREPERSON; & OILER, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Adams | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Allen | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Allen | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Ashland | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Ashland | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Ashtabula | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Ashtabula | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Athens | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Athens | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Auglaize | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Auglaize | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Belmont | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Belmont | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Brown | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Brown | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Butler | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Butler | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Carroll | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Carroll | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Champaign | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Champaign | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Clark | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Clark | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Clermont | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Clermont | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Clinton | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Clinton | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Columbiana | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Columbiana | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Coshocton | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Coshocton | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Crawford | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Crawford | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Cuyahoga | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Cuyahoga | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Darke | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Darke | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Defiance | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Defiance | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Delaware | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Delaware | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Erie | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Erie | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Fairfield | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Fairfield | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Fayette | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Fayette | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Franklin | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Franklin | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Fulton | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Fulton | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Gallia | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Gallia | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Geauga | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Geauga | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Greene | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Greene | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Guernsey | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Guernsey | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hamilton | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hamilton | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hancock | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hancock | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hardin | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hardin | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Harrison | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Harrison | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Henry | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Henry | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Highland | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Highland | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hocking | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Hocking | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Holmes | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Holmes | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Huron | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Huron | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Jackson | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Jackson | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Jefferson | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Jefferson | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Knox | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Knox | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lake | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lake | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lawrence | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lawrence | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Licking | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Licking | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Logan | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Logan | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lorain | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lorain | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lucas | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Lucas | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Madison | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Madison | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Mahoning | OH | heavy | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |
| Mahoning | OH | highway | $25.94 | $24.30 | $50.24 | WD → |