POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-Crane Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Elbert, Gilpin Counties — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-Crane Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Elbert, Gilpin Countiess across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 24 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-Crane Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Elbert, Gilpin Counties is $51.29/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $50.98 and $52.54/hr. The highest state average is Colorado at $51.60/hr; the lowest is Colorado at $51.60/hr.

Bottom 10%
$50.98
Median
$51.29
Average
$51.60
Top 10%
$52.54

Range: $50.98 – $52.54/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 47-2073Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators.

Davis-Bacon median
$51.29/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+81.7%
D-B rate exceeds market median

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

Colorado CO
Avg base: $36.40/hr
Avg total: $51.60/hr
24 rates

All Rates

24 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-Crane Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Elbert, Gilpin Counties, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adams CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Adams CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Adams CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Arapahoe CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Arapahoe CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Arapahoe CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Broomfield CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Broomfield CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Broomfield CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Clear Creek CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Clear Creek CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Clear Creek CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Elbert CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Elbert CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Elbert CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Gilpin CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Gilpin CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Gilpin CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Jefferson CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Jefferson CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Jefferson CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Park CO highway $37.34 $15.20 $52.54 WD →
Park CO highway $36.09 $15.20 $51.29 WD →
Park CO highway $35.78 $15.20 $50.98 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR:-Crane Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek, Elbert, Gilpin Counties →