POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 6 CRANES 25-250 TONS FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIV — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 6 CRANES 25-250 TONS FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 15 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 6 CRANES 25-250 TONS FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIV is $84.84/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $84.84 and $84.84/hr. The highest state average is New York at $84.84/hr; the lowest is New York at $84.84/hr.

Bottom 10%
$84.84
Median
$84.84
Average
$84.84
Top 10%
$84.84

Range: $84.84 – $84.84/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
$84.84/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+200.5%
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

New York NY
Avg base: $49.64/hr
Avg total: $84.84/hr
15 rates

All Rates

15 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 6 CRANES 25-250 TONS FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIV, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Chemung NY highway $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Chemung NY heavy $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Chemung NY building $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Livingston NY building $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Livingston NY heavy $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Livingston NY highway $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Monroe NY building $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Monroe NY heavy $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Monroe NY highway $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Ontario NY highway $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Ontario NY heavy $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Ontario NY building $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Schuyler NY building $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Schuyler NY heavy $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Schuyler NY highway $49.64 $35.20 $84.84 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 6 CRANES 25-250 TONS FOOTNOTE: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIV →