POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Hydro Crane; Crane — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Hydro Crane; Cranes across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 58 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Hydro Crane; Crane is $52.79/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $52.79 and $52.79/hr. The highest state average is South Dakota at $52.79/hr; the lowest is South Dakota at $52.79/hr.

Bottom 10%
$52.79
Median
$52.79
Average
$52.79
Top 10%
$52.79

Range: $52.79 – $52.79/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
$52.79/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+87%
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

South Dakota SD
Avg base: $34.08/hr
Avg total: $52.79/hr
58 rates

All Rates

58 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Hydro Crane; Crane, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Aurora SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Beadle SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Bennett SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Bon Homme SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Brookings SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Brown SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Brule SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Buffalo SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Butte SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Campbell SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Charles Mix SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Clark SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Clay SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Codington SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Corson SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Davison SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Day SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Deuel SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Dewey SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Douglas SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Edmunds SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Fall River SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Faulk SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Grant SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Gregory SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Haakon SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Hamlin SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Hand SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Hanson SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Harding SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Hughes SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Hutchinson SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Hyde SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Jackson SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Jerauld SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Jones SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Kingsbury SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Lake SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Lawrence SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Lyman SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Marshall SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
McPherson SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Mellette SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Miner SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Moody SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Oglala Lakota SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Perkins SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Potter SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Roberts SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Sanborn SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Spink SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Stanley SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Sully SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Todd SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Tripp SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Walworth SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Yankton SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Ziebach SD building $34.08 $18.71 $52.79 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Hydro Crane; Crane →