POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Crane Rough/All-Terrain — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Crane Rough/All-Terrains across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 54 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Crane Rough/All-Terrain is $21.25/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $19.10 and $21.25/hr. The highest state average is North Carolina at $20.27/hr; the lowest is North Carolina at $20.27/hr.

Bottom 10%
$19.10
Median
$21.25
Average
$20.27
Top 10%
$21.25

Range: $19.10 – $21.25/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
$21.25/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-24.7%
D-B rate is below 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

North Carolina NC
Avg base: $20.27/hr
Avg total: $20.27/hr
54 rates

All Rates

54 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Crane Rough/All-Terrain, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alamance NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Alexander NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Alleghany NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Anson NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Ashe NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Avery NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Buncombe NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Burke NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Cabarrus NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Caldwell NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Caswell NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Catawba NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Chatham NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Cherokee NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Clay NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Cleveland NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Davidson NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Davie NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Durham NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Forsyth NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Gaston NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Graham NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Guilford NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Haywood NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Henderson NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
Iredell NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Jackson NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Lee NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Lincoln NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Macon NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Madison NC highway $19.19 $0.00 $19.19 WD →
McDowell NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Mecklenburg NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Mitchell NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Montgomery NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Moore NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Orange NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Person NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Polk NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Randolph NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Richmond NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Rockingham NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Rowan NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Rutherford NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Stanly NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Stokes NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Surry NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Swain NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Transylvania NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Union NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Watauga NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Wilkes NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Yadkin NC highway $19.10 $0.00 $19.10 WD →
Yancey NC highway $21.25 $0.00 $21.25 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Crane Rough/All-Terrain →