POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 ROLLER-OTHER THAN PLANT MIX; FORKLIFT: UNDER 3000 LBS WITH ATTACHMENTS — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 ROLLER-OTHER THAN PLANT MIX; FORKLIFT: UNDER 3000 LBS WITH ATTACHMENTSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 6 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 ROLLER-OTHER THAN PLANT MIX; FORKLIFT: UNDER 3000 LBS WITH ATTACHMENTS is $83.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $83.00 and $83.00/hr. The highest state average is Washington at $83.00/hr; the lowest is Washington at $83.00/hr.

Bottom 10%
$83.00
Median
$83.00
Average
$83.00
Top 10%
$83.00

Range: $83.00 – $83.00/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
$83.00/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+194%
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

Washington WA
Avg base: $55.43/hr
Avg total: $83.00/hr
6 rates

All Rates

6 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 ROLLER-OTHER THAN PLANT MIX; FORKLIFT: UNDER 3000 LBS WITH ATTACHMENTS, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Clallam WA building $55.43 $27.57 $83.00 WD →
Grays Harbor WA building $55.43 $27.57 $83.00 WD →
Island WA building $55.43 $27.57 $83.00 WD →
Jefferson WA building $55.43 $27.57 $83.00 WD →
Mason WA building $55.43 $27.57 $83.00 WD →
San Juan WA building $55.43 $27.57 $83.00 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4 ROLLER-OTHER THAN PLANT MIX; FORKLIFT: UNDER 3000 LBS WITH ATTACHMENTS →