Power equipment operators: Screed — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Power equipment operators: Screeds across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 27 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Power equipment operators: Screed is $15.13/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $7.25 and $15.13/hr. The highest state average is Louisiana at $15.13/hr; the lowest is Nebraska at $7.25/hr.

Bottom 10%
$7.25
Median
$15.13
Average
$13.09
Top 10%
$15.13

Range: $7.25 – $15.13/hr across 2 states. 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
$15.13/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$28.23/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-46.4%
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: $15.13/hr
Avg total: $15.13/hr
20 rates
Nebraska NE
Avg base: $7.25/hr
Avg total: $7.25/hr
7 rates

All Rates

27 county-level rates for Power equipment operators: Screed, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Bienville LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Caldwell LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Catahoula LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Claiborne LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Concordia LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
East Carroll LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Franklin LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Jackson LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
La Salle LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Lincoln LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Madison LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Morehouse LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Natchitoches LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Red River LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Richland LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Sabine LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Tensas LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Webster LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
West Carroll LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Winn LA highway $15.13 $0.00 $15.13 WD →
Garfield NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Hall NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Hamilton NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Howard NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Merrick NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Sherman NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Wheeler NE residential $7.25 $0.00 $7.25 WD →
Top-paying counties for Power equipment operators: Screed →