POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1-A Landscape irrigation trencher, Davis trencher capacity up to 3 ft. in depth AREA 2 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1-A Landscape irrigation trencher, Davis trencher capacity up to 3 ft. in depth AREA 2s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 1 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1-A Landscape irrigation trencher, Davis trencher capacity up to 3 ft. in depth AREA 2 is $25.36/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $25.36 and $25.36/hr. The highest state average is California at $25.36/hr; the lowest is California at $25.36/hr.
Range: $25.36 – $25.36/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
1 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1-A Landscape irrigation trencher, Davis trencher capacity up to 3 ft. in depth AREA 2, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador | CA | building | $15.76 | $9.60 | $25.36 | WD → |