POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Las Animas — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Las Animass across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 27 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Las Animas is $28.10/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $22.02 and $29.49/hr. The highest state average is Colorado at $26.54/hr; the lowest is Colorado at $26.54/hr.
Range: $22.02 – $29.49/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 47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators.
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
All Rates
27 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Las Animas, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baca | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Baca | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Baca | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Bent | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Bent | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Bent | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Costilla | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Costilla | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Costilla | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Crowley | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Crowley | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Crowley | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Huerfano | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Huerfano | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Huerfano | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Kiowa | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Kiowa | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Kiowa | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Las Animas | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Las Animas | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Las Animas | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Otero | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Otero | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Otero | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |
| Prowers | CO | highway | $24.70 | $3.40 | $28.10 | WD → |
| Prowers | CO | highway | $18.88 | $3.14 | $22.02 | WD → |
| Prowers | CO | highway | $23.56 | $5.93 | $29.49 | WD → |