POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: COLD PLANER — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: COLD PLANERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 20 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: COLD PLANER is $94.33/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $94.33 and $94.33/hr. The highest state average is Hawaii at $94.33/hr; the lowest is Hawaii at $94.33/hr.
Range: $94.33 – $94.33/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
20 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: COLD PLANER, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | HI | heavy | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Hawaii | HI | building | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Hawaii | HI | residential | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Hawaii | HI | highway | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Honolulu | HI | building | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Honolulu | HI | heavy | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Honolulu | HI | highway | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Honolulu | HI | residential | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kalawao | HI | heavy | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kalawao | HI | highway | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kalawao | HI | residential | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kalawao | HI | building | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kauai | HI | heavy | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kauai | HI | highway | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kauai | HI | building | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Kauai | HI | residential | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Maui | HI | building | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Maui | HI | heavy | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Maui | HI | highway | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |
| Maui | HI | residential | $59.47 | $34.86 | $94.33 | WD → |