POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION GROUP 5 FORK LIFTS — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION GROUP 5 FORK LIFTSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 15 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION GROUP 5 FORK LIFTS is $81.88/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $81.88 and $81.88/hr. The highest state average is Indiana at $81.88/hr; the lowest is Indiana at $81.88/hr.
Range: $81.88 – $81.88/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
15 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, BUILDING CONSTRUCTION GROUP 5 FORK LIFTS, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Porte | IN | building | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| La Porte | IN | highway | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| La Porte | IN | heavy | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| Lake | IN | heavy | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| Lake | IN | building | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| Lake | IN | highway | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| Porter | IN | heavy | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| Porter | IN | building | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| Porter | IN | highway | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| St Joseph | IN | heavy | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| St Joseph | IN | building | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| St Joseph | IN | building | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| St Joseph | IN | highway | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| St Joseph | IN | highway | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |
| St Joseph | IN | heavy | $35.95 | $45.93 | $81.88 | WD → |