Power equipment operators: Cranes — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Power equipment operators: Craness across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 90 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Power equipment operators: Cranes is $7.25/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $7.25 and $8.39/hr. The highest state average is Texas at $9.50/hr; the lowest is Puerto Rico at $7.38/hr.

Bottom 10%
$7.25
Median
$7.25
Average
$7.43
Top 10%
$8.39

Range: $7.25 – $9.50/hr across 2 states. 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 median
$7.25/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-74.3%
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

Puerto Rico PR
Avg base: $7.25/hr
Avg total: $7.38/hr
88 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $9.50/hr
Avg total: $9.50/hr
2 rates

All Rates

90 county-level rates for Power equipment operators: Cranes, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Adjuntas PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Adjuntas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Aguada PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Aguadilla PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Aguas Buenas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Aibonito PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Anasco PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Arecibo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Arroyo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Barceloneta PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Barranquitas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Bayamón PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Cabo Rojo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Caguas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Camuy PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Canovanas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Carolina PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Catano PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Cayey PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Ceiba PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Ciales PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Cidra PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Coamo PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Coamo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Comerio PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Corozal PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Culebra PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Culebra PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Dorado PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Fajardo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Florida PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Guanica PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Guayama PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Guayanilla PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Guaynabo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Gurabo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Hatillo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Hormigueros PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Humacao PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Isabela PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Jayuya PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Jayuya PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Juana Diaz PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Juncos PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Lajas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Lares PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Las Marias PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Las Marias PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Las Piedras PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Loiza PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Luqillo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Manati PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Maricao PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Maricao PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Maunabo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Mayaguez PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Moca PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Morovis PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Naguabo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Naranjito PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Orocovis PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Patillas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Penuelas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Ponce PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Quebradillas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Rincon PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Rio Grande PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Sabana Grande PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Salinas PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Salinas PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
San German PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
San Juan PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
San Lorenzo PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
San Sebastian PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Santa Isabel PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Santa Isabel PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Toa Alta PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Toa Baja PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Trujillo Alto PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Utuado PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Utuado PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Vega Alta PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Vega Baja PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Vieques PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Vieques PR residential $7.25 $1.14 $8.39 WD →
Villalba PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Yabucoa PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Yauco PR building $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Aransas TX residential $9.50 $0.00 $9.50 WD →
Goliad TX residential $9.50 $0.00 $9.50 WD →
Top-paying counties for Power equipment operators: Cranes →