Power Equipment Operator Master Mechanic — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Power Equipment Operator Master Mechanics across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Power Equipment Operator Master Mechanic is $83.30/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $83.30 and $83.30/hr. The highest state average is New York at $83.30/hr; the lowest is New York at $83.30/hr.

Bottom 10%
$83.30
Median
$83.30
Average
$83.30
Top 10%
$83.30

Range: $83.30 – $83.30/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
$83.30/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+195.1%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $48.46/hr
Avg total: $83.30/hr
2 rates

All Rates

2 county-level rates for Power Equipment Operator Master Mechanic, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Niagara NY heavy $48.46 $34.84 $83.30 WD →
Niagara NY highway $48.46 $34.84 $83.30 WD →
Top-paying counties for Power Equipment Operator Master Mechanic →