POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 A-FRAME TRUCK, BALLAST REGULATOR, COMPRESSORS; COMPRESSORS (ANY SIZE BUT SUBJECT TO OTHER PROVISIONS FOR COMPRESSOR — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 A-FRAME TRUCK, BALLAST REGULATOR, COMPRESSORS; COMPRESSORS (ANY SIZE BUT SUBJECT TO OTHER PROVISIONS FOR COMPRESSORs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 2 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 A-FRAME TRUCK, BALLAST REGULATOR, COMPRESSORS; COMPRESSORS (ANY SIZE BUT SUBJECT TO OTHER PROVISIONS FOR COMPRESSOR is $68.38/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $68.38 and $68.38/hr. The highest state average is New York at $68.38/hr; the lowest is New York at $68.38/hr.
Range: $68.38 – $68.38/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
2 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 3 A-FRAME TRUCK, BALLAST REGULATOR, COMPRESSORS; COMPRESSORS (ANY SIZE BUT SUBJECT TO OTHER PROVISIONS FOR COMPRESSOR, ordered by state and county.