POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Paver Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Newberry, Orangeburg, Williamsburg — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Paver Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Newberry, Orangeburg, Williamsburgs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 11 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Paver Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Newberry, Orangeburg, Williamsburg is $15.01/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $15.01 and $15.01/hr. The highest state average is South Carolina at $15.01/hr; the lowest is South Carolina at $15.01/hr.

Bottom 10%
$15.01
Median
$15.01
Average
$15.01
Top 10%
$15.01

Range: $15.01 – $15.01/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
$15.01/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-46.8%
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

South Carolina SC
Avg base: $15.01/hr
Avg total: $15.01/hr
11 rates

All Rates

11 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Paver Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Newberry, Orangeburg, Williamsburg, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Allendale SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Bamberg SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Barnwell SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Beaufort SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Colleton SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Georgetown SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Hampton SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Jasper SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Newberry SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Orangeburg SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Williamsburg SC highway $15.01 $0.00 $15.01 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Paver Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Newberry, Orangeburg, Williamsburg →