POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2 ASPHALT BOOSTER & HEATER; ASPHALT DISTRIBUTOR; ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN;BUILDING ELEVATOR; BULL FLOAT OR FLEXPLANE; CONC — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2 ASPHALT BOOSTER & HEATER; ASPHALT DISTRIBUTOR; ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN;BUILDING ELEVATOR; BULL FLOAT OR FLEXPLANE; CONCs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 92 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2 ASPHALT BOOSTER & HEATER; ASPHALT DISTRIBUTOR; ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN;BUILDING ELEVATOR; BULL FLOAT OR FLEXPLANE; CONC is $72.08/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $66.93 and $72.08/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $69.62/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $69.62/hr.

Bottom 10%
$66.93
Median
$72.08
Average
$69.62
Top 10%
$72.08

Range: $66.93 – $72.08/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
$72.08/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+155.3%
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

Illinois IL
Avg base: $40.11/hr
Avg total: $69.62/hr
92 rates

All Rates

92 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2 ASPHALT BOOSTER & HEATER; ASPHALT DISTRIBUTOR; ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN;BUILDING ELEVATOR; BULL FLOAT OR FLEXPLANE; CONC, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adams IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Adams IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Alexander IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Brown IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Brown IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Cass IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Cass IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Champaign IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Champaign IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Champaign IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Christian IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Christian IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Christian IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Clark IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Clark IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Clark IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Clay IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Coles IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Coles IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Coles IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Crawford IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Cumberland IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Cumberland IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Cumberland IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
De Witt IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
De Witt IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
De Witt IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Douglas IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Douglas IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Douglas IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Edgar IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Edgar IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Edgar IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Edwards IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Effingham IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Fayette IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Ford IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Franklin IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Gallatin IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Hamilton IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Hardin IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Iroquois IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Jackson IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Jasper IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Jefferson IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Johnson IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Lawrence IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Logan IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Logan IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Macon IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Macon IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Marion IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Mason IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Mason IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Massac IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Menard IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Menard IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Menard IL residential $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Morgan IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Morgan IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Moultrie IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Moultrie IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Moultrie IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Perry IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Piatt IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Piatt IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Piatt IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Pike IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Pike IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Pope IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Pulaski IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Richland IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Saline IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Sangamon IL residential $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Sangamon IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Sangamon IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Sangamon IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Schuyler IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Schuyler IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Scott IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Scott IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Shelby IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Shelby IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Shelby IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Union IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Vermilion IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Vermilion IL highway $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Vermilion IL heavy $41.88 $30.20 $72.08 WD →
Wabash IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Wayne IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
White IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Williamson IL building $38.18 $28.75 $66.93 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 2 ASPHALT BOOSTER & HEATER; ASPHALT DISTRIBUTOR; ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN;BUILDING ELEVATOR; BULL FLOAT OR FLEXPLANE; CONC →