POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Roller/Compactor Adams — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Roller/Compactor Adamss across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Roller/Compactor Adams is $20.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $20.00 and $20.00/hr. The highest state average is Colorado at $20.00/hr; the lowest is Colorado at $20.00/hr.

Bottom 10%
$20.00
Median
$20.00
Average
$20.00
Top 10%
$20.00

Range: $20.00 – $20.00/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
$20.00/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-29.2%
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

Colorado CO
Avg base: $16.70/hr
Avg total: $20.00/hr
8 rates

All Rates

8 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Roller/Compactor Adams, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adams CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Arapahoe CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Broomfield CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Clear Creek CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Elbert CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Gilpin CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Jefferson CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Park CO highway $16.70 $3.30 $20.00 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: Roller/Compactor Adams →