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City and County of Honolulu, HI · Operating Engineer
Operating Engineer prevailing wage in City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii
$96.56an hour, base wage + fringe benefits · Group 1
$59.85 base wage + $36.71 fringe benefits · Changed in this bulletin
City and County of Honolulu uses the same operating engineer rates as 4 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On Hawaii public works in City and County of Honolulu, an operating engineer working as group 1 must be paid at least $96.56 an hour: a $59.85 base wage plus $36.71 in fringe benefits.
Wage Rate Schedule WRS 511 with addenda 512 and 513 (Oct 2, 2026); this rate, effective September 14, 2026. Hawaii doesn't lock rates at bid: increases apply to contracts already under way from the date DLIR publishes them (HRS 104-2(b)(3)). Checked against labor.hawaii.gov on October 25, 2026.
DLIR lists 34 operating engineer rates for City and County of Honolulu, from $96.15 to $99.92 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $59.85 + $36.71
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DLIR prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $59.85 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $36.71 |
| Total hourly rate, as printed | $96.56 |
When does this rate change?
- Hawaii doesn't lock rates at bid. When DLIR raises a rate, the contractor must pay it during the contract, from the date of publication and not retroactively (HRS 104-2(b)(3); HAR 12-22-3(d),(f)).
- DLIR issues full schedules on or about February 15 and September 15, plus addenda as needed. This page uses WRS 511 (September 14, 2026) with addenda 512 (September 15) and 513 (October 2). The next full schedule is due on or about February 15, 2027 (DLIR Wage Rate Schedule).
Every operating engineer rate in City and County of Honolulu
As DLIR lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment Operator: Group 1Changed in this bulletin | $59.85 | $36.71 | $96.56 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 2 | $59.96 | $36.71 | $96.67 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 3 | $60.13 | $36.71 | $96.84 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 4 | $60.40 | $36.71 | $97.11 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 5 | $60.71 | $36.71 | $97.42 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 6 | $61.36 | $36.71 | $98.07 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 7 | $61.68 | $36.71 | $98.39 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 8 | $61.79 | $36.71 | $98.50 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 9 | $61.90 | $36.71 | $98.61 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 9A | $62.13 | $36.71 | $98.84 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 10 | $62.19 | $36.71 | $98.90 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 10A | $62.34 | $36.71 | $99.05 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 11 | $62.49 | $36.71 | $99.20 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 12 | $62.85 | $36.71 | $99.56 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 12A | $63.21 | $36.71 | $99.92 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 13 | $60.13 | $36.71 | $96.84 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 13A | $60.40 | $36.71 | $97.11 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 13B | $60.71 | $36.71 | $97.42 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 13C | $61.36 | $36.71 | $98.07 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 13D | $61.68 | $36.71 | $98.39 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Equipment Operator: Group 13E | $61.79 | $36.71 | $98.50 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Asphalt Paving (Jobsite): Asphalt Spreader OperatorChanged in this bulletin | $61.34 | $37.27 | $98.61 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Asphalt Paving (Jobsite): Roller Operator (over five [5] tons) | $61.02 | $37.27 | $98.29 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Asphalt Paving (Jobsite): Asphalt Concrete Material Transfer | $60.82 | $37.27 | $98.09 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Asphalt Paving (Jobsite): Screed Person | $60.82 | $37.27 | $98.09 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Asphalt Paving (Jobsite): Roller Operator (five [5] tons and under) | $59.59 | $37.27 | $96.86 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): GraderChanged in this bulletin | $61.65 | $37.27 | $98.92 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Soil Stabilizer | $61.65 | $37.27 | $98.92 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Cold Planer | $61.65 | $37.27 | $98.92 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Loader (over 2-1/2 yds to and including 5 cu yds) | $61.14 | $37.27 | $98.41 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Loader (2-1/2 yds and under)Changed in this bulletin | $60.82 | $37.27 | $98.09 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Concrete Saws and/or Grinder (self-propelled unit on streets, highways, airports and canals) | $60.82 | $37.27 | $98.09 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Combination Loader/Backhoe (over 3/4 cu yd) | $59.86 | $37.27 | $97.13 | Sep 14, 2026 |
| Paving - Equipment Operators (Jobsite): Combination Loader/Backhoe (up to 3/4 cu yd) | $58.88 | $37.27 | $96.15 | Sep 14, 2026 |
Davis-Bacon operating engineer rate in City and County of Honolulu
Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's wage determinations. Hawaii's rates may not be lower than the Davis-Bacon rates for the same class on federal projects in the state (HRS 104-2(b)(2)).
We don't put a federal figure next to DLIR's here, because the federal determinations split this trade into groups that don't line up with DLIR's. The federal rows for this trade are below; match the classification to the work.
| Construction | Federal classification | Base wage | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 13E: END DUMPS, UNLICENSED (EUCLID, MACK, CATERPILLAR OR SIMILAR); TRACTOR TRAILER (HAULING EQUIPMENT); TANDEM TRUCKS HOOKED …ENGI0003-002 | $59.60 | $95.28 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 12A: DOZER (D-11 OR SIMILAR OR LARGER); HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS (OVER 4 CU. YDS.); LIFTING CRANES (50 TONS AND OVER); PIONEERING …ENGI0003-002 | $61.02 | $96.70 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 12 CLAMSHELL OR DIPPER OPERATOR; DERRICKS; DRILL RIGS; MULTI-PROPULSION EARTHMOVING MACHINES (2 OR MORE SCRAPERS) (OVER 35 …ENGI0003-002 | $60.66 | $96.34 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 11: AUTOMATIC SLIP FORM PAVER (CONCRETE OR ASPHALT); BAND WAGON (IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHEEL EXCAVATOR); CABLE-OPERATED CRAWLER …ENGI0003-002 | $60.30 | $95.98 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 10A: BOAT OPERATOR; CABLE-OPERATED CRAWLER CRANE (UP TO AND INCLUDING 25 TONS); CABLE-OPERATED POWER SHOVEL, CLAMSHELL, …ENGI0003-002 | $60.15 | $95.83 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 10: CHICAGO BOOM; COLD PLANERS; HEAVY DUTY REPAIRMAN OR WELDER; HOIST AND/OR WINCH (3 DRUMS); HYDRAULIC SKOOPER (KOEHRING AND …ENGI0003-002 | $60.00 | $95.68 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 9A: DOZER (D-8 AND SIMILAR); GRADESETTER (WHEN REQUIRED BY THE CONTRACTOR TO WORK FROM DRAWINGS, PLANS OR SPECIFICATIONS …ENGI0003-002 | $59.94 | $95.62 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 7: CRUSHER PLANT ENGINEER, DOZER (D-4, CASE 450, JOHN DEERE 450, AND SIMILAR); DUAL DRUM MIXER, EXTEND LIFT; HOIST AND/OR …ENGI0003-002 | $59.49 | $95.17 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 5: ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN; COMPRESSORS, PUMPS, GENERATORS AND WELDING MACHINES ("BANK" OF 9 OR MORE, INDIVIDUALLY OR …ENGI0003-002 | $58.52 | $94.20 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 2: CONVEYOR OPERATOR (HANDLING BUILDING MATERIAL); HYDRAULIC MONITOR; MIXER BOX OPERATOR (CONCRETE PLANT). BOOMS AND/OR LEADS …ENGI0003-002 | $57.77 | $93.45 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, GROUP 1: FORK LIFT (UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 TONS); PARTSMAN (HEAVY DUTY REPAIR SHOP PARTS ROOM WHEN NEEDED). BOOMS AND/OR LEADS …ENGI0003-002 | $57.66 | $93.34 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 12A: DOZER (D-11 OR SIMILAR OR LARGER); HYDRAULIC EXCAVATORS (OVER 4 CU. YDS.); LIFTING CRANES (50 TONS AND …ENGI0003-002 | $61.32 | $97.00 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 12: CLAMSHELL OR DIPPER OPERATOR; DERRICKS; DRILL RIGS; MULTI-PROPULSION EARTHMOVING MACHINES (2 OR MORE …ENGI0003-002 | $60.96 | $96.64 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 11: AUTOMATIC SLIP FORM PAVER (CONCRETE OR ASPHALT); BAND WAGON (IN CONJUNCTION WITH WHEEL EXCAVATOR); …ENGI0003-002 | $60.60 | $96.28 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 10A: BOAT OPERATOR; CABLE-OPERATED CRAWLER CRANE (UP TO AND INCLUDING 25 TONS); CABLE-OPERATED POWER SHOVEL, …ENGI0003-002 | $60.45 | $96.13 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 10: CHICAGO BOOM; COLD PLANERS; HEAVY DUTY REPAIRMAN OR WELDER; HOIST AND/OR WINCH (3 DRUMS); HYDRAULIC SKOOPER …ENGI0003-002 | $60.30 | $95.98 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 9A: DOZER (D-8 AND SIMILAR); GRADESETTER (WHEN REQUIRED BY THE CONTRACTOR TO WORK FROM DRAWINGS, PLANS OR …ENGI0003-002 | $60.24 | $95.92 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 7: CRUSHER PLANT ENGINEER, DOZER (D-4, CASE 450, JOHN DEERE 450, AND SIMILAR); DUAL DRUM MIXER, EXTEND LIFT; …ENGI0003-002 | $59.79 | $95.47 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 5: ASPHALT PLANT FIREMAN; COMPRESSORS, PUMPS, GENERATORS AND WELDING MACHINES ("BANK" OF 9 OR MORE, INDIVIDUALLY …ENGI0003-002 | $58.82 | $94.50 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 2: CONVEYOR OPERATOR (HANDLING BUILDING MATERIAL); HYDRAULIC MONITOR; MIXER BOX OPERATOR (CONCRETE PLANT). BOOMS …ENGI0003-002 | $58.07 | $93.75 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR - TUNNEL WORK, GROUP 1: FORK LIFT (UP TO AND INCLUDING 10 TONS); PARTSMAN (HEAVY DUTY REPAIR SHOP PARTS ROOM WHEN NEEDED). BOOMS …ENGI0003-002 | $57.96 | $93.64 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | HELICOPTER WORK, AIRBORNE HOIST OPERATOR FOR HELICOPTERENGI0003-002 | $61.52 | $97.20 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): SOIL STABILIZERENGI0003-044 | $59.47 | $94.33 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): SCREED PERSONENGI0003-044 | $58.64 | $93.50 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): ROLLER OPERATOR (OVER FIVE TONS)ENGI0003-044 | $58.84 | $93.70 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): ROLLER OPERATOR (FIVE TONS AND UNDER)ENGI0003-044 | $57.41 | $92.27 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): LOADER (OVER 2 1/2 CU. YDS. TO AND INCLUDING 5 CU. YDS.)ENGI0003-044 | $58.96 | $93.82 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): LOADER (2 1/2 CU. YDS. AND UNDER)ENGI0003-044 | $58.64 | $93.50 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): GRADERENGI0003-044 | $59.47 | $94.33 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): COMBINATION LOADER/BACKHOE (UP TO 3/4 CU.YD.)ENGI0003-044 | $56.70 | $91.56 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): COMBINATION LOADER/BACKHOE (OVER 3/4 CU.YD.)ENGI0003-044 | $57.68 | $92.54 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): COLD PLANERENGI0003-044 | $59.47 | $94.33 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): ASPHALT SPREADER OPERATORENGI0003-044 | $59.16 | $94.02 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): ASPHALT PLANT OPERATORENGI0003-044 | $59.07 | $93.93 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
| Building, Residential, Highway, Heavy | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS (PAVING): ASPHALT CONCRETE MATERIAL TRANSFERENGI0003-044 | $58.67 | $93.53 | HI20260001 Mod 4 |
Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. Hawaii Davis-Bacon changes
How City and County of Honolulu compares
The main operating engineer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Hawaii
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- City and County of Honolulubase $59.85$96.56
- Kalawao Countybase $59.85$96.56
- Maui Countybase $59.85$96.56
- Kauai Countybase $59.85$96.56
Operating Engineer rates in nearby counties
Current DLIR rates. DLIR sets one statewide rate per class, "paid to the greatest number of those employed in the State" (HRS 104-2(b)(1)).
DLIR's operating engineer rates for City and County of Honolulu are the same as in 4 other counties: Hawaii, Kalawao, Kauai, Maui.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs City and County of Honolulu |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City and County of Honolulu | Equipment Operator: Group 1 | $59.85 | $96.56 | |
| Kalawao County | Equipment Operator: Group 1 | $59.85 | $96.56 | same |
| Maui County | Equipment Operator: Group 1 | $59.85 | $96.56 | same |
| Kauai County | Equipment Operator: Group 1 | $59.85 | $96.56 | same |
| Hawaii County | Equipment Operator: Group 1 | $59.85 | $96.56 | same |
Hawaii operating engineer prevailing wage by county, with a map
Notes on this rate
DLIR's notes, in DLIR's words.
- 5 Equipment Operator: A. Operators and Assistants to Engineer (climbing a boom) of cranes (under 50 tons) with booms of eighty feet or more (including jib) or of cranes (under 50 tons) with leads of one hundred feet or more, shall receive additional premium according to the following schedule: Per Hour Booms of 80 feet up to, or leads of 100 feet up to, but not including 130 feet $0.50 Booms and/or leads of 130 feet up to, but not including 180 feet $0.75 Booms and/or leads of 180 feet up to and including 250 feet $1.15 Booms and/or leads over 250 feet $1.50 Operators and Assistants to Engineer (climbing a boom) of cranes (50 tons and over) with booms of 180 feet or more (including jib) shall receive additional premium according to the following schedule: Per Hour Booms of 180 feet up to and including 250 feet $1.25 Booms over 250 feet $1.75 Note: The boom shall be measured from the center of the heel pin to the center of the boom or jib point sheave. B. $1.25 per hour shall be added to the hourly wage while operating a rig suspended by ropes or cables or to perform work on a Yo-Yo Cat. C. In a raise or shaft, a premium of $.40 per hour will be paid in addition to the regular straight time wage. A raise is defined to be an underground excavation (lined or unlined) whose length exceeds its width and the inclination of the grade from the excavation is greater than 20 degrees from the horizontal. A shaft is defined to be an excavation (lined or unlined) made from the surface of the earth, generally vertical in nature, but may decline up to 75 degrees from the vertical, and whose depth is greater than 15 feet and its largest horizontal dimension. Includes an underground silo. D. In a tunnel, a premium of $.30 per hour will be paid in addition to the regular straight time wages. A tunnel is defined to be an underground excavation (lined or unlined) whose length exceeds its width and the inclination of the grade from the excavation is no greater than 20 degrees from the horizontal.
- 12 Possible wage/fringe option increases: Carpenter; Drywall & Acoustical Worker and Lather: Effective 8/30/27 - $0.65; 9/4/28 - $0.65 Cement Finisher: Effective 9/5/27 - $0.30; 9/4/28 - $0.30 Diver: Effective 8/30/27 - $3.30; 9/4/28 – $3.30 Dredging – Clamshell and Hydraulic Suction: Effective 8/30/27 - $3.30; 9/4/28 – $3.30 Equipment Operator: Effective 8/30/27 - $3.30; 9/4/28 – $3.30 Floor Layer (Carpet, Linoleum & Soft Tile): Effective 3/5/28 - $0.25 Helicopter Work: Effective 8/30/27 - $3.30; 9/4/28 – $3.30 Mason (Bricklayer): Effective 8/30/27 - $0.30; 9/4/28 - $0.30 Paving: Effective 8/30/27 - $3.30; 9/4/28 – $3.30 Plasterer: Effective 9/5/27 - $0.30; 9/4/28 - $0.30 Tile, Marble and Terrazzo Worker: Effective 9/5/27 - $0.25; 9/3/28 - $0.30
- 13 Overtime/Holiday must be paid at one and one-half times the basic hourly rate, plus the hourly cost of required fringe, including legal holidays of the State (https://dhrd.hawaii.gov/state-observed-holidays/), with the following exceptions: A. Two times the basic hourly rate, plus the hourly cost of required fringe. Boilermaker: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, July 4th, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Diver: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Dredging – Clamshell and Hydraulic Suction: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Electrician (Inside, Outside): Sunday, New Year’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Elevator Constructor: Saturday, Sunday, New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Equipment Operator: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Floor Layer (Carpet, Linoleum & Soft Tile): Labor Day. Glazier: Sunday. Helicopter Work: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans' Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Iron Worker: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Paving: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans’ Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Plumber: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Sheet Metal Worker: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Kamehameha Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. Telecommunication / Teledata: Sunday, New Year’s Day, Presidents’ Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. B. Three times the basic hourly wage, plus the hourly cost of required fringe on Labor Day. Carpenter (Includes all classifications in the Carpenters Master Agreement) Cement Finisher Chain Link Fence Erector Drywall & Acoustical Worker and Lather Heat and Frost Insulator Laborer Mason (Bricklayer) Plasterer Tile, Marble and Terrazzo Worker
More from DLIR on this rate
- DLIR Wage Rate Schedule, page 3
- DLIR's Wage Rate Schedule
- This schedule lists journeyworker rates. DLIR's separate Apprentice Schedule applies only to apprentices individually registered in a DLIR-approved program (HAR 12-22-6).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your basic hourly rate to what your employer pays into health, pension and other plans for you, and compare it with the total. Your employer must pay weekly, post the rates on site and give you a copy at hire (HRS 104-2(d)). Wage Standards Division, Oahu: (808) 586-8777.
Source
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR), Wage Rate Schedule HI-WRS511-44, issued September 14, 2026, effective September 14, 2026, page 3: labor.hawaii.gov/rs/files/2026/09/WRS511.pdf
We read every row of WRS 511, 512 and 513 and assemble the pages in force, then check every number with a second, separate PDF reader. Basic plus fringe equals DLIR's printed total on all rows. How we check · Download City and County of Honolulu as CSV · Report an error