POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN.$ 23.67 8.47 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN..$ 22.67 8.72 PAINTER — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN.$ 23.67 8.47 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN..$ 22.67 8.72 PAINTERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN.$ 23.67 8.47 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN..$ 22.67 8.72 PAINTER is $19.86/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $19.86 and $19.86/hr. The highest state average is Colorado at $19.86/hr; the lowest is Colorado at $19.86/hr.
Range: $19.86 – $19.86/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median
Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators.
Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.
Average Rates by State
All Rates
2 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN.$ 23.67 8.47 POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: ASPHALT LAYDOWN..$ 22.67 8.72 PAINTER, ordered by state and county.