POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 05 OILERS — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 05 OILERSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 73 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 05 OILERS is $82.25/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $79.40 and $82.25/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $81.33/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $81.33/hr.
Range: $77.90 – $82.25/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 47-2073 — 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
73 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 05 OILERS, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adams | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Boone | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Bureau | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Clinton | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Clinton | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Clinton | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| De Kalb | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Fulton | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Greene | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Greene | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Greene | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Hancock | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Henderson | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Henry | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Jersey | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Jersey | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Jersey | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Jo Daviess | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Knox | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| La Salle | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Lee | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Livingston | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Logan | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Macoupin | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Macoupin | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Macoupin | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Madison | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Madison | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Madison | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Madison | IL | residential | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Marshall | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Mason | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| McDonough | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| McLean | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Menard | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Mercer | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Monroe | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Monroe | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Monroe | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IL | residential | $42.95 | $34.95 | $77.90 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Montgomery | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Morgan | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Ogle | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Pike | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Putnam | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Randolph | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Rock Island | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Schuyler | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Scott | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| St Clair | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| St Clair | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| St Clair | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| St Clair | IL | residential | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Stark | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Stephenson | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Warren | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Washington | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Washington | IL | heavy | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Washington | IL | highway | $44.45 | $34.95 | $79.40 | WD → |
| Whiteside | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Winnebago | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |
| Woodford | IL | building | $43.15 | $39.10 | $82.25 | WD → |