POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVER; BLADE, SCREED AND ROLLER — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVER; BLADE, SCREED AND ROLLERs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 8 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVER; BLADE, SCREED AND ROLLER is $8.00/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $8.00 and $8.00/hr. The highest state average is Idaho at $8.00/hr; the lowest is Idaho at $8.00/hr.

Bottom 10%
$8.00
Median
$8.00
Average
$8.00
Top 10%
$8.00

Range: $8.00 – $8.00/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
$8.00/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-71.7%
D-B rate is below 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

Idaho ID
Avg base: $8.00/hr
Avg total: $8.00/hr
8 rates

All Rates

8 county-level rates for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVER; BLADE, SCREED AND ROLLER, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Benewah ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Bonner ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Boundary ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Clearwater ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Kootenai ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Latah ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Lewis ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Shoshone ID residential $8.00 $0.00 $8.00 WD →
Top-paying counties for POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVER; BLADE, SCREED AND ROLLER →