POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - GAS DISTRIBUTION AND DUCT INSTALLATION WORK: GROUP 2 DOZER, ENDLOADER, SIDE BOOM, BACKFILLER, PUMPS, BOOM TRUCK, TRACTOR — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - GAS DISTRIBUTION AND DUCT INSTALLATION WORK: GROUP 2 DOZER, ENDLOADER, SIDE BOOM, BACKFILLER, PUMPS, BOOM TRUCK, TRACTORs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 168 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - GAS DISTRIBUTION AND DUCT INSTALLATION WORK: GROUP 2 DOZER, ENDLOADER, SIDE BOOM, BACKFILLER, PUMPS, BOOM TRUCK, TRACTOR is $61.30/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $61.30 and $61.30/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $61.30/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $61.30/hr.

Bottom 10%
$61.30
Median
$61.30
Average
$61.30
Top 10%
$61.30

Range: $61.30 – $61.30/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
$61.30/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+117.1%
D-B rate exceeds 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

Michigan MI
Avg base: $36.05/hr
Avg total: $61.30/hr
168 rates

All Rates

168 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - GAS DISTRIBUTION AND DUCT INSTALLATION WORK: GROUP 2 DOZER, ENDLOADER, SIDE BOOM, BACKFILLER, PUMPS, BOOM TRUCK, TRACTOR, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Manistee MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Manistee MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Marquette MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Marquette MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Mason MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Mason MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Mecosta MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Mecosta MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Menominee MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Menominee MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Midland MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Midland MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Missaukee MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Missaukee MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Monroe MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Monroe MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Montcalm MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Montcalm MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Montmorency MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Montmorency MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Muskegon MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Muskegon MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Newaygo MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Newaygo MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Oakland MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Oakland MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Oceana MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Oceana MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Ogemaw MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Ogemaw MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Ontonagon MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Ontonagon MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Osceola MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Osceola MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Oscoda MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Oscoda MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Otsego MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Otsego MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Ottawa MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Ottawa MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Presque Isle MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Presque Isle MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Roscommon MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Roscommon MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Saginaw MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Saginaw MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Sanilac MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Sanilac MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Schoolcraft MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Schoolcraft MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Shiawassee MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Shiawassee MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
St Clair MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
St Clair MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
St Joseph MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
St Joseph MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
St Joseph MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
St Joseph MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Tuscola MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Tuscola MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Van Buren MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Van Buren MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Washtenaw MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Washtenaw MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Wayne MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Wayne MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Wexford MI highway $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Wexford MI heavy $36.05 $25.25 $61.30 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - GAS DISTRIBUTION AND DUCT INSTALLATION WORK: GROUP 2 DOZER, ENDLOADER, SIDE BOOM, BACKFILLER, PUMPS, BOOM TRUCK, TRACTOR →