Power equipment operators: Roller Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles and St. John the Baptist — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Power equipment operators: Roller Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles and St. John the Baptists across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 7 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Power equipment operators: Roller Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles and St. John the Baptist is $16.96/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $16.96 and $16.96/hr. The highest state average is Louisiana at $16.96/hr; the lowest is Louisiana at $16.96/hr.

Bottom 10%
$16.96
Median
$16.96
Average
$16.96
Top 10%
$16.96

Range: $16.96 – $16.96/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
$16.96/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-39.9%
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

Louisiana LA
Avg base: $12.59/hr
Avg total: $16.96/hr
7 rates

All Rates

7 county-level rates for Power equipment operators: Roller Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles and St. John the Baptist, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Jefferson LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
Orleans LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
Plaquemines LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
St Bernard LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
St Charles LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
St John the Baptist LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
St Tammany LA highway $12.59 $4.37 $16.96 WD →
Top-paying counties for Power equipment operators: Roller Jefferson, St. Bernard, St. Charles and St. John the Baptist →