POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 3 AIR COMPRESSOR, TRACK OR SELF-PROPELLED; BULK CEMENT BATCHING- PLANTS; CONVEYORS; CONCRETE MIXERS FIREMENT, GENERATOR — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 3 AIR COMPRESSOR, TRACK OR SELF-PROPELLED; BULK CEMENT BATCHING- PLANTS; CONVEYORS; CONCRETE MIXERS FIREMENT, GENERATORs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 48 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 3 AIR COMPRESSOR, TRACK OR SELF-PROPELLED; BULK CEMENT BATCHING- PLANTS; CONVEYORS; CONCRETE MIXERS FIREMENT, GENERATOR is $63.87/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $63.87 and $63.87/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $63.87/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $63.87/hr.

Bottom 10%
$63.87
Median
$63.87
Average
$63.87
Top 10%
$63.87

Range: $63.87 – $63.87/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
$63.87/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+126.2%
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: $33.67/hr
Avg total: $63.87/hr
48 rates

All Rates

48 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 3 AIR COMPRESSOR, TRACK OR SELF-PROPELLED; BULK CEMENT BATCHING- PLANTS; CONVEYORS; CONCRETE MIXERS FIREMENT, GENERATOR, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adams IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Adams IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Brown IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Brown IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Cass IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Cass IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Champaign IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Champaign IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Christian IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Christian IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Clark IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Clark IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Coles IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Coles IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Cumberland IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Cumberland IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
De Witt IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
De Witt IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Douglas IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Douglas IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Edgar IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Edgar IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Logan IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Logan IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Macon IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Macon IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Mason IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Mason IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Menard IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Menard IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Morgan IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Morgan IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Moultrie IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Moultrie IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Piatt IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Piatt IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Pike IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Pike IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Sangamon IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Sangamon IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Schuyler IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Schuyler IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Scott IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Scott IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Shelby IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Shelby IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Vermilion IL highway $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Vermilion IL heavy $33.67 $30.20 $63.87 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 3 AIR COMPRESSOR, TRACK OR SELF-PROPELLED; BULK CEMENT BATCHING- PLANTS; CONVEYORS; CONCRETE MIXERS FIREMENT, GENERATOR →