POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Grader/Blade Remaining Counties — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Grader/Blade Remaining Countiess across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 17 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Grader/Blade Remaining Counties is $14.82/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $14.82 and $14.82/hr. The highest state average is Oklahoma at $14.82/hr; the lowest is Oklahoma at $14.82/hr.

Bottom 10%
$14.82
Median
$14.82
Average
$14.82
Top 10%
$14.82

Range: $14.82 – $14.82/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
$14.82/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-47.5%
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

Oklahoma OK
Avg base: $14.82/hr
Avg total: $14.82/hr
17 rates

All Rates

17 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Grader/Blade Remaining Counties, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Alfalfa OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Beaver OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Blaine OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Cimarron OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Dewey OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Ellis OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Garfield OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Grant OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Harper OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Kay OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Kingfisher OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Major OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Noble OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Payne OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Texas OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Woods OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
Woodward OK highway $14.82 $0.00 $14.82 WD →
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