POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 (ADAIR, AUDRAIN, BOLLINGER, BOONE, BUTLER, CALLAWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARTER, CLARK, COLE, CRAWFORD, DENT, DUNKLIN — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 (ADAIR, AUDRAIN, BOLLINGER, BOONE, BUTLER, CALLAWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARTER, CLARK, COLE, CRAWFORD, DENT, DUNKLINs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 230 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 (ADAIR, AUDRAIN, BOLLINGER, BOONE, BUTLER, CALLAWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARTER, CLARK, COLE, CRAWFORD, DENT, DUNKLIN is $66.52/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $66.52 and $66.52/hr. The highest state average is Missouri at $66.52/hr; the lowest is Missouri at $66.52/hr.
Range: $66.52 – $66.52/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
230 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4 (ADAIR, AUDRAIN, BOLLINGER, BOONE, BUTLER, CALLAWAY, CAPE GIRARDEAU, CARTER, CLARK, COLE, CRAWFORD, DENT, DUNKLIN, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Louis | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| St Louis | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| St Louis City | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| St Louis City | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Ste Genevieve | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Ste Genevieve | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Stoddard | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Stoddard | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Stone | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Stone | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Sullivan | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Sullivan | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Taney | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Taney | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Texas | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Texas | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Vernon | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Vernon | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Warren | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Warren | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Washington | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Washington | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Wayne | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Wayne | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Webster | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Webster | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Worth | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Worth | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Wright | MO | highway | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |
| Wright | MO | heavy | $36.19 | $30.33 | $66.52 | WD → |