POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL:, AREA 1: GROUP 1 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL:, AREA 1: GROUP 1s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Across 352 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL:, AREA 1: GROUP 1 is $50.78/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $49.23 and $51.73/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $50.88/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $50.88/hr.
Range: $49.23 – $68.98/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
352 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS - HAZARDOUS WASTE REMOVAL:, AREA 1: GROUP 1, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcona | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Alcona | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Alcona | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Alcona | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Alger | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Alger | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Alger | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Alger | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Allegan | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Allegan | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Allegan | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Allegan | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Alpena | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Alpena | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Alpena | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Alpena | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Antrim | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Antrim | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Antrim | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Antrim | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Arenac | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Arenac | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Arenac | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Arenac | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Baraga | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Baraga | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Baraga | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Baraga | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Barry | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Barry | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Barry | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Barry | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Bay | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Bay | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Bay | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Bay | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Benzie | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Benzie | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Benzie | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Benzie | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Berrien | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Berrien | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Berrien | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Berrien | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Branch | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Branch | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Branch | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Branch | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Calhoun | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Calhoun | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Calhoun | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Calhoun | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Cass | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Cass | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Cass | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Cass | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Charlevoix | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Charlevoix | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Charlevoix | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Charlevoix | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Cheboygan | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Cheboygan | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Cheboygan | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Cheboygan | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Chippewa | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Chippewa | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Chippewa | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Chippewa | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Clare | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Clare | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Clare | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Clare | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Clinton | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Clinton | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Clinton | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Clinton | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Crawford | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Crawford | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Crawford | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Crawford | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Delta | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Delta | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Delta | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Delta | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Dickinson | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Dickinson | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Dickinson | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Dickinson | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Eaton | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Eaton | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Eaton | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Eaton | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Emmet | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Emmet | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Emmet | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Emmet | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |
| Genesee | MI | heavy | $29.53 | $19.70 | $49.23 | WD → |
| Genesee | MI | heavy | $31.08 | $19.70 | $50.78 | WD → |
| Genesee | MI | heavy | $29.78 | $19.70 | $49.48 | WD → |
| Genesee | MI | heavy | $32.03 | $19.70 | $51.73 | WD → |