POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: McKinley — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: McKinleys 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: McKinley is $16.57/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $15.21 and $16.96/hr. The highest state average is New Mexico at $16.33/hr; the lowest is New Mexico at $16.33/hr.

Bottom 10%
$15.21
Median
$16.57
Average
$16.33
Top 10%
$16.96

Range: $15.21 – $16.96/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
$16.57/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-41.3%
D-B rate is below 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 Mexico NM
Avg base: $16.07/hr
Avg total: $16.33/hr
48 rates

All Rates

48 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: McKinley, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Cibola NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Cibola NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Cibola NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Cibola NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Colfax NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Colfax NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Colfax NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Colfax NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Guadalupe NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Guadalupe NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Guadalupe NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Guadalupe NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Harding NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Harding NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Harding NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Harding NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Los Alamos NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Los Alamos NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Los Alamos NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Los Alamos NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
McKinley NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
McKinley NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
McKinley NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
McKinley NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Mora NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Mora NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Mora NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Mora NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Quay NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Quay NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Quay NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Quay NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Rio Arriba NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Rio Arriba NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Rio Arriba NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Rio Arriba NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
San Miguel NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
San Miguel NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
San Miguel NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
San Miguel NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Taos NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Taos NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Taos NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Taos NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Union NM highway $16.49 $0.26 $16.75 WD →
Union NM highway $16.70 $0.26 $16.96 WD →
Union NM highway $16.13 $0.26 $16.39 WD →
Union NM highway $14.95 $0.26 $15.21 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: McKinley →