POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 BATCHING PLANT, GENERATOR, GRINDER, MIXER, MIXER, MIXER, MULCH MACHINE, OILER, PUMP, ROOT CUTTER, STUMP CHIPPER, TO — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 BATCHING PLANT, GENERATOR, GRINDER, MIXER, MIXER, MIXER, MULCH MACHINE, OILER, PUMP, ROOT CUTTER, STUMP CHIPPER, TOs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 BATCHING PLANT, GENERATOR, GRINDER, MIXER, MIXER, MIXER, MULCH MACHINE, OILER, PUMP, ROOT CUTTER, STUMP CHIPPER, TO is $96.70/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $96.70 and $96.70/hr. The highest state average is New York at $96.70/hr; the lowest is New York at $96.70/hr.
Range: $96.70 – $96.70/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
8 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 5 BATCHING PLANT, GENERATOR, GRINDER, MIXER, MIXER, MIXER, MULCH MACHINE, OILER, PUMP, ROOT CUTTER, STUMP CHIPPER, TO, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau | NY | building | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Nassau | NY | heavy | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Nassau | NY | highway | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Nassau | NY | residential | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Suffolk | NY | residential | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Suffolk | NY | building | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Suffolk | NY | highway | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |
| Suffolk | NY | heavy | $56.55 | $40.15 | $96.70 | WD → |