POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 OILER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETE — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 OILER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETEs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 OILER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETE is $98.89/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $98.89 and $98.89/hr. The highest state average is New York at $98.89/hr; the lowest is New York at $98.89/hr.

Bottom 10%
$98.89
Median
$98.89
Average
$98.89
Top 10%
$98.89

Range: $98.89 – $98.89/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
$98.89/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+250.3%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $65.94/hr
Avg total: $98.89/hr
20 rates

All Rates

20 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 OILER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETE, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bronx NY building $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Bronx NY heavy $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Bronx NY highway $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Bronx NY residential $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Kings NY building $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Kings NY residential $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Kings NY heavy $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Kings NY highway $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
New York NY residential $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
New York NY heavy $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
New York NY highway $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
New York NY building $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Queens NY building $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Queens NY heavy $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Queens NY residential $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Queens NY highway $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Richmond NY residential $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Richmond NY highway $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Richmond NY heavy $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Richmond NY building $65.94 $32.95 $98.89 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 OILER FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, VETE →