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Fayette County, IN · Operating Engineer
Operating Engineer prevailing wage in Fayette County, Indiana
$54.48an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$31.78 base wage + $22.70 fringe benefits
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES) · ENGI0103-006
$48.33an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$31.93 base wage + $16.40 fringe benefits
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (2) ROLLER (BLACKFORD, FAYETTE, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WABASH COUNTIES) · ENGI0103-014
$67.95an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$44.60 base wage + $23.35 fringe benefits
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1- AIR COMPRESSORS IN MANIFOLD WITH THROTTLE VALVE; ASPHALT PLANT ENGINEER; AUTO GRADE OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE; AUTO PATROL; BACKHOE OR FARM-TYPE TRACTOR, 45 HP AND OVER; BALLAST REGULATOR (RR); BITUMINOUS MIXER; BITUMINOUS PAVER; BITUMINOUS PLANT ENGINEER; BULLDOZER; CAISSON DRILLING MACHINE; CHERRY PICKER, 15 TON OR OVER; CHIP SPREADER; CONCRETE MIXER 21 CU. FT. OR OVER; CORE DRILLING MACHINE; CRANE OR DERRICK WITH ANY ATTACHMENT (INCLUDING CLAMSHELL, DRAGLINE, SHOVEL, BACKHOE, ETC.); DREDGE ENGINEER; DREDGE OPERATOR; DRILLING MACHINE ON WHICH THE DRILL IS AN INTEGRAL PART; EARTH MOVER, RUBBER-TIRED (PADDLE WHEEL, 616, 631, TS-24 OR SIMILAR TYPE); EARTH MOVER, RUBBER-TIRED, TANDEM ($0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL FOR EACH BOWL); ELEVATING GRADER; FORK LIFT, 10 TON OR OVER; P.C.C. FORMLESS PAVER POST DRIVER; HIGHLIFT SHOVEL, 1 1/2 CU. YD. OR OVER; HOIST, 2 DRUMS AND OVER; HELICOPTER, CREW; HYDRAULIC BOOM TRUCK; KEYSTONE, SKIMMER SCOOP; LOADER, SELF-PROPELLED (BELT, CHAIN, WHEEL); LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR; MECHANIC; MUCKING MACHINE; PANEL BOARD CONCRETE PLANT, CENTRAL MIX TYPE; PAVER, HETHERINGTON; PILE DRIVER, SKID OR CRAWLER; ROAD PAVING MIXER; ROCK BREAKING PLANT; ROCK CRUSHING PLANT, PORTABLE; ROLLER (ASPHALT, WATERBOUND MACADAM, BITUMINOUS MACADAM, BRICK SURFACE); ROLLER WITH DOZER BLADE; ROOT RAKE, TRACTOR-MOUNTED; SELF-PROPELLED WIDENER; STUMP REMOVER, TRACTOR-MOUNTED; SURFACE HEATER AND PLANER; TANDEM PUSH TRACTOR ($0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL); TRACTOR, BOOM; WINCH OR HOE HEAD; TRACTOR, PUSH; TRACTOR WITH SCOOP; TRACTOR-MOUNTED SPREADER; TREE MOVER; TRENCH MACHINE, OVER 24"; TUG BOAT OPERATOR; WELL DRILLING MACHINE; WINCH TRUCK WITH A-FRAME (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES) · ENGI0103-003
Fayette County uses the same operating engineer rates as 3 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Fayette County, an operating engineer must be paid at least $54.48 an hour: a $31.78 base wage plus $22.70 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260004 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $54.48 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination IN20260004, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier ENGI0103-006 (April 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Fayette County, an operating engineer must be paid at least $48.33 an hour: a $31.93 base wage plus $16.40 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260020 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $48.33 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination IN20260020, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier ENGI0103-014 (April 1, 2016). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in Fayette County, an operating engineer must be paid at least $67.95 an hour: a $44.60 base wage plus $23.35 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260006 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $67.95 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination IN20260006, modification 3, published July 30, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier ENGI0103-003 (April 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Indiana repealed its Common Construction Wage Act effective July 1, 2015, and IC 5-16-7.2-5 bars public agencies from setting wage scales (Indiana DOL).
DOL lists 10 operating engineer rates for Fayette County, from $48.33 to $89.53 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.78 + $22.70
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL 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) | $31.78 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $22.70 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $54.48 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.93 + $16.40
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL 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) | $31.93 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $16.40 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $48.33 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $44.60 + $23.35
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL 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) | $44.60 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $23.35 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $67.95 |
When does this rate change?
- A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Indiana change log lists what each one changed.
Every operating engineer rate in Fayette County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, UNDERGROUND & UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 BACK FILLER, BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR, BROOM AND BELT MACHINE, BULL FLOAT, COMPRESSOR (COMMON RECEIVER 2), CONCRETE CUTTER WHEEL TYPE (ROCKWELL), CONCRETE FINISHING MACHINE, CONCRETE SPREADER (POWER DRIVEN), DIGGER, POST HOLE (POWER DRIVEN), FINISHING MACHINE AND BULL FLOAT, FORKLIFT, FORM GRADER, FORM TAMPER (MOTOR DRIVEN), HYDRAULIC (BOOM TRUCK) WHEN USED FOR HAULING MATERIALS, LASER SCREED, MUTIPLE TAMPING MACHINE, PAVING BREAKER, ROLLER (EARTH AND SUBBASE MATERIAL), ROLLER SHEEPFOOT (SELF-PROPELLED), SUB-GRADER, TAMPER, MUTIPILE VIBRATING (EARTH AND SUBBASE MATERIAL), TRACTAIRE WITH DRILL, TRACTOR (WITH ALL DRAWN ATTACHEMENTS EXCEPT BACKHOE AND INCLUDING HIGHLIFT, ENDLOADER OF 1 CU. YD. CAPACITY AND LESS. (JASPER, NEWTON, PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0150-039$89.53
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, HEAVY, HIGHWAY AND RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION:GROUP 3 PLANT ENGINEER; BASE PAVER (JERSEY OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE); CONCRETE FINISHING MACHINE; CONCRETE MIXER, LESS THAN 21 CU. FT.; CURB MACHINE; FARM TRACTOR, INCLUDING FARM TRACTOR WITH ALL ATTACHMENTS EXCEPT BACKHOE AND INCLUDING HIGH LIFT END LOADERS OF 1 CU. YD. CAPACITY OR LESS; FIREMAN, ON BOILER; HOIST, 1 DRUM; OPERATOR, 3-5 PIECES OF MINOR EQUIPMENT; PAVING BREAKER; POWER BROOM, SELF-PROPELLED; ROLLER, EARTH AND SUB-BASE MATERIAL; POWER SAW-CONCRETE (POWER DRIVEN); SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; SPIKE MACHINE (RR); SUB-SURFACE MATERIAL DISTRIBUTOR; TAMPER (MULTIPLE VIBRATING, EARTH AND SUB-BASE MATERIAL); THROTTLE VALVE; THROTTLE VALVE AND FIREMAN COMBINATION ON HORIZONTAL OR UPRIGHT BOILER; TRACTAIRE WITH DRILL; WELL POINT (ELKHART, FULTON, JASPER, KOSCIUSKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, NEWTON, NOBLE, PULASKI, AND STARKE COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0150-009$72.60
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1- AIR COMPRESSORS IN MANIFOLD WITH THROTTLE VALVE; ASPHALT PLANT ENGINEER; AUTO GRADE OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE; AUTO PATROL; BACKHOE OR FARM-TYPE TRACTOR, 45 HP AND OVER; BALLAST REGULATOR (RR); BITUMINOUS MIXER; BITUMINOUS PAVER; BITUMINOUS PLANT ENGINEER; BULLDOZER; CAISSON DRILLING MACHINE; CHERRY PICKER, 15 TON OR OVER; CHIP SPREADER; CONCRETE MIXER 21 CU. FT. OR OVER; CORE DRILLING MACHINE; CRANE OR DERRICK WITH ANY ATTACHMENT (INCLUDING CLAMSHELL, DRAGLINE, SHOVEL, BACKHOE, ETC.); DREDGE ENGINEER; DREDGE OPERATOR; DRILLING MACHINE ON WHICH THE DRILL IS AN INTEGRAL PART; EARTH MOVER, RUBBER-TIRED (PADDLE WHEEL, 616, 631, TS-24 OR SIMILAR TYPE); EARTH MOVER, RUBBER-TIRED, TANDEM ($0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL FOR EACH BOWL); ELEVATING GRADER; FORK LIFT, 10 TON OR OVER; P.C.C. FORMLESS PAVER POST DRIVER; HIGHLIFT SHOVEL, 1 1/2 CU. YD. OR OVER; HOIST, 2 DRUMS AND OVER; HELICOPTER, CREW; HYDRAULIC BOOM TRUCK; KEYSTONE, SKIMMER SCOOP; LOADER, SELF-PROPELLED (BELT, CHAIN, WHEEL); LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR; MECHANIC; MUCKING MACHINE; PANEL BOARD CONCRETE PLANT, CENTRAL MIX TYPE; PAVER, HETHERINGTON; PILE DRIVER, SKID OR CRAWLER; ROAD PAVING MIXER; ROCK BREAKING PLANT; ROCK CRUSHING PLANT, PORTABLE; ROLLER (ASPHALT, WATERBOUND MACADAM, BITUMINOUS MACADAM, BRICK SURFACE); ROLLER WITH DOZER BLADE; ROOT RAKE, TRACTOR-MOUNTED; SELF-PROPELLED WIDENER; STUMP REMOVER, TRACTOR-MOUNTED; SURFACE HEATER AND PLANER; TANDEM PUSH TRACTOR ($0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL); TRACTOR, BOOM; WINCH OR HOE HEAD; TRACTOR, PUSH; TRACTOR WITH SCOOP; TRACTOR-MOUNTED SPREADER; TREE MOVER; TRENCH MACHINE, OVER 24"; TUG BOAT OPERATOR; WELL DRILLING MACHINE; WINCH TRUCK WITH A-FRAME (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0103-003$67.95
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2- AIR COMPRESSOR WITH THROTTLE VALVE OR CLEVER BROOKS-TYPE COMBINATION; BACKFILLER; BACKHOE ON FARM-TYPE TRACTOR, UNDER 45 HP; BULL FLOAT; CHERRY PICKER UNDER 15 TON; CHIP SPREADER, SELF-PROPELLED; CONCRETE PUMP; CONCRETE MESH DEPRESSOR, INDEPENDENTLY OPERATED; CONCRETE SPREADER, POWER-DRIVEN; END LOADER UNDER 1 1/2 CU. YD.; EXCAVATING LOADER, PORTABLE; FINISHING MACHINE AND BULL FLOAT; GUNITE MACHINE; HEAD GREASER; MESH OR STEEL PLACER; MULTIPLE TAMPING MACHINE (RR); P.C.C. CONCRETE BELT PLACER; PULL GRADER, POWER CONTROL; REFRIGERATING MACHINE, FREEZING OPERATION; ROSS CARRIER; SHEEPFOOT ROLLER (SELF-PROPELLED); TAMPER (MULTIPLE VIBRATING, ASPHALT, WATERBOUND MACADAM, BITUMINOUS MACADAM, BRICK SURFACE); TRENCH MACHINE, 24" AND UNDER; TUBE FLOAT; WELDER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0103-003$66.23
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: HEAVY, HIGHWAY AND UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 (AIR COMPRESSOR OVER 600 CU FT, AIR COMPRESSORS (2), COMPRESSORS HOOKED IN MANIFOLD, ASPHALT PLANT ENGINEER, AUTO GRADE AND/OR C.M.I. OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE, AUTO PATROL, MOTOR PATROL, POWER BLADE, ASPCO PAVER, ASPHALT PLANER, ASPHALT ROLLERS, ASPHALT PAVER OPERATOR, CONCRETE OR ASPHALT MILLING MACHINE, SELF PROPELLED WIDENER, BACKHOE AND/OR PAVEMENT BREAKER ATTACHMENT, SELF PROPELLED PAVEMENT BREAKER, BALLAST REGULATOR (R.R), BITUMINOUS MIXER, BITUMINOUS PAVER, BITUMINOUS PLANT ENGINEER, BULK CEMENT PLANT ENGINEER, BULLDOZER, ONE DRUM HOIST WITH TOWER OR BOOM, CABLEWAYS, TOWER MACHINES, BACK FILLER, BOOM TRACTOR, BOOM OR WINCH TRUCK, WINCH OR HYDRAULIC BOOM TRUCK, BORING MACHINE, BOLIER OPERATOR, BRUSH MULCHER, BULL FLOAT, FINISHING MACHINE, POWER CRANES, OVERHEAD CRANES, TRUCK CRANES, PILEDRIVER, SKID OR CRAWLER, GUARD RAIL POST DRIVER, TOWER CRANES, HYDRO CRANE, CHERRY PICKER, DRAGLINES, DERRICKS, SHOVELS, CLAM, GRADALLS, TWO DRUM MACHINE, CONCRETE OR ASPHALT CURB MACHINE, SELF PROPELLED, CONCRETE MIXERS WITH SKID, TOURNAMIXER, CONCRETE PUMP (TRUCK OR SKID MOUNTED), CONCRETE PLANT ENGINEER, SOIL CEMENT MACHINE, FORMLESS PAVER, CONCRETE SPREADER, SPAN SAW (AND SIMILAR TYPES), CHIP SPREADER, MESH PLACER, DREDGING EQUIPMENT OR DREDGE ENGINEER OR DREDGE OPERATOR, TUG BOAT OPERATOR, MARINE SCOOPS, DITCHING MACHINE WITH DUAL ATTACHMENT, STANDARD OR DINKEY LOCOMOTIVES, DRILLING MACHINE, INCLUDING WELL TESTING, CAISSONS, SHAFT OR ANY SIMILAR TYPE DRILLING MACHINE (WELL POINT SYSTEMS), 4 POINT LIFE SYSTEM (POWER LIFT OR SIMILAR TYPE), MUD CAT, MUCKING MACHINE, SULL-AIR, MECHANICS, WELDER, HEAD EQUIPMENT GREASER, TOURNAPULL, TRACTOR OPERATING SCOOPS, PUSH TRACTORS, LARGE ROLLERS ON EARTH, LOADERS (TRACK OR RUBBER MOUNTED), OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE, LULL, TOURNADOZER, SCOOPMOBILES, ELEVATING MACHINES, POWER BROOM (SELF PROPELLED), POWER SUB GRADER, HYDRA AX, FARM TRACTOR WITH ATTACHMENTS, SOIL STABILIZER (SEAMAN TILLER, BO MAG, RAGO GATOR AND SIMILAR TYPES OF EQUIPMENT), TREE MOVER, STUMP REMOVER, ROOT RAKE, HYDRA SEEDER, STRAW BLOWER, REFRIGERATING MACHINE, FREEZING OPERATOR, CHAIR CART-SELF PROPELLED, HELICOPTER CREW (3), ROSS CARRIER OR STRADDLE BUGGY OR SIMILAR MACHINE, ROCK CRUSHER PLANT, GRAVEL PROCESSING MACHINE, PIPE CLEANING MACHINE, PIPE WRAPPING MACHINE, PIPE BENDING MACHINE, PUG MILL, CONCRETE BUMP GRINDER MACHINE, POWER CURING SPRAY MACHINE, FORKLIFT (EXCEPT WHEN USED FOR LANDSCAPING), SNOOPER TRUCK OPERATOR. (BOONE, CLAY, DAVIESS, FOUNTAIN, GREENE, HENDRICKS, KNOX, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLIAN, VIGO, AND WARREN COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0841-011$65.95
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4- AIR COMPRESSOR; ASSISTANT TO ENGINEER, OILER; AUTOMATIC DRY BATCH PLANT; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; BITUMINOUS PATCHING TAMPER; BELT SPREADER; BROOM AND BELT MACHINE; CHAIR CART, SELF-PROPELLED; COLEMAN-TYPE SCREEN; CONVEYOR, PORTABLE; DIGGER POST HOLE, POWER-DRIVEN; FORK LIFT, UNDER 10 TON; FORM GRADER; FORM TAMPER, MOTOR-DRIVEN; GENERATOR; HETHERINGTON DRIVER; HYDRA SEEDER; OPERATOR, 1 THROUGH 4 PIECES OF MINOR EQUIPMENT; OUTBOARD OR INBOARD MOTOR BOAT; POWER CURING SPRAYING MACHINE; POWER SAW, CONCRETE, POWER-DRIVEN; PUG MILL; PULL BROOM, POWER-TYPE; SEAMAN TILLER; STRAW BLOWER OR BRUSH MULCHER; STRIPING MACHINE PAINT, MOTOR-DRIVEN; SUB GRADER; TRACTAIRE, TRACTOR, BELOW 50 H.P.; TRUCK CRANE OILER, DRIVER; SPREADER; WATER PUMP; WELDING MACHINE, 2 OF 300 AMPS OR OVER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0103-003$63.81
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP C- AIR COMPRESSOR, OILER; AUTOMATIC DRY BATCH PLANT; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; BITUMINOUS PATCHING TAMPER; BELT SPREADER; BROOM AND BELT MACHINE; BRUSH BURNER; CHAIR CART, SELF- PROPELLED; COLEMAN-TYPE SCREEN; COLD GRINDER OILER; CONCRETE MIXER, LESS THAN 21 CU. FT.; CONVEYOR, PORTABLE; CURB MACHINE; DECKHAND; DIGGER (POST HOLE, POWER-DRIVEN); FARM TRACTOR, INCLUDING FARM TRACTOR WITH ALL ATTACHMENTS (EXCEPT BACKHOE, HI- LIFT ENDLOADERS); FORM GRADER; FORM TAMPER, MOTOR-DRIVEN; GENERATOR; GUNITE MACHINE; HETHERINGTON DRIVER; HYDRA SEEDER; MECHANICAL HEATER; MINOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, 1 THROUGH 4 PIECES; CURING SPRAYING MACHINE; POWER SAW, CONCRETE (POWER-DRIVEN); PUG MILL PULL BROOM, POWER TYPE; SEAMAN TILLER; SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; SPIKE MACHINE; STRAW BLOWER OR BRUSH MULCHER; STRIPPING MACHINE (PAINT, MOTOR-DRIVEN); SUB GRADER; THROTTLE VALVE; TRACTAIRE WITH DRILL; TRUCK CRANE AND MULTI-DRILL OILER, DRIVER; SPREADER; WATER PUMP. (BARTHOLOMEW, BROWN, CLARK, CRAWFORD, DEARBORN, DECATUR, DUBOIS, FLOYD, FRANKLIN, GIBSON, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, MARTIN, OHIO, ORANGE, PERRY, PIKE, POSEY, RIPLEY, SCOTT, SPENCER, SWITZERLAND, VANDERBURGH, WARRICK, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · ENGI0181-014$61.62
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES)Building · ENGI0103-006$54.48
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (1) BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER AND GRADER/BLADE (BLACKFORD, FAYETTE, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WABASH COUNTIES)Residential · ENGI0103-014$50.05
- POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (2) ROLLER (BLACKFORD, FAYETTE, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WABASH COUNTIES)Residential · ENGI0103-014$48.33
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES)BuildingENGI0103-006 | $31.78 | $22.70 | $54.48 | IN20260004 Mod 2 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 1- AIR COMPRESSORS IN MANIFOLD WITH THROTTLE VALVE; ASPHALT PLANT ENGINEER; AUTO GRADE OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE; AUTO PATROL; BACKHOE OR FARM-TYPE TRACTOR, 45 HP AND OVER; BALLAST REGULATOR (RR); BITUMINOUS MIXER; BITUMINOUS PAVER; BITUMINOUS PLANT ENGINEER; BULLDOZER; CAISSON DRILLING MACHINE; CHERRY PICKER, 15 TON OR OVER; CHIP SPREADER; CONCRETE MIXER 21 CU. FT. OR OVER; CORE DRILLING MACHINE; CRANE OR DERRICK WITH ANY ATTACHMENT (INCLUDING CLAMSHELL, DRAGLINE, SHOVEL, BACKHOE, ETC.); DREDGE ENGINEER; DREDGE OPERATOR; DRILLING MACHINE ON WHICH THE DRILL IS AN INTEGRAL PART; EARTH MOVER, RUBBER-TIRED (PADDLE WHEEL, 616, 631, TS-24 OR SIMILAR TYPE); EARTH MOVER, RUBBER-TIRED, TANDEM ($0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL FOR EACH BOWL); ELEVATING GRADER; FORK LIFT, 10 TON OR OVER; P.C.C. FORMLESS PAVER POST DRIVER; HIGHLIFT SHOVEL, 1 1/2 CU. YD. OR OVER; HOIST, 2 DRUMS AND OVER; HELICOPTER, CREW; HYDRAULIC BOOM TRUCK; KEYSTONE, SKIMMER SCOOP; LOADER, SELF-PROPELLED (BELT, CHAIN, WHEEL); LOCOMOTIVE OPERATOR; MECHANIC; MUCKING MACHINE; PANEL BOARD CONCRETE PLANT, CENTRAL MIX TYPE; PAVER, HETHERINGTON; PILE DRIVER, SKID OR CRAWLER; ROAD PAVING MIXER; ROCK BREAKING PLANT; ROCK CRUSHING PLANT, PORTABLE; ROLLER (ASPHALT, WATERBOUND MACADAM, BITUMINOUS MACADAM, BRICK SURFACE); ROLLER WITH DOZER BLADE; ROOT RAKE, TRACTOR-MOUNTED; SELF-PROPELLED WIDENER; STUMP REMOVER, TRACTOR-MOUNTED; SURFACE HEATER AND PLANER; TANDEM PUSH TRACTOR ($0.50 PER HOUR ADDITIONAL); TRACTOR, BOOM; WINCH OR HOE HEAD; TRACTOR, PUSH; TRACTOR WITH SCOOP; TRACTOR-MOUNTED SPREADER; TREE MOVER; TRENCH MACHINE, OVER 24"; TUG BOAT OPERATOR; WELL DRILLING MACHINE; WINCH TRUCK WITH A-FRAME (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0103-003 | $44.60 | $23.35 | $67.95 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 2- AIR COMPRESSOR WITH THROTTLE VALVE OR CLEVER BROOKS-TYPE COMBINATION; BACKFILLER; BACKHOE ON FARM-TYPE TRACTOR, UNDER 45 HP; BULL FLOAT; CHERRY PICKER UNDER 15 TON; CHIP SPREADER, SELF-PROPELLED; CONCRETE PUMP; CONCRETE MESH DEPRESSOR, INDEPENDENTLY OPERATED; CONCRETE SPREADER, POWER-DRIVEN; END LOADER UNDER 1 1/2 CU. YD.; EXCAVATING LOADER, PORTABLE; FINISHING MACHINE AND BULL FLOAT; GUNITE MACHINE; HEAD GREASER; MESH OR STEEL PLACER; MULTIPLE TAMPING MACHINE (RR); P.C.C. CONCRETE BELT PLACER; PULL GRADER, POWER CONTROL; REFRIGERATING MACHINE, FREEZING OPERATION; ROSS CARRIER; SHEEPFOOT ROLLER (SELF-PROPELLED); TAMPER (MULTIPLE VIBRATING, ASPHALT, WATERBOUND MACADAM, BITUMINOUS MACADAM, BRICK SURFACE); TRENCH MACHINE, 24" AND UNDER; TUBE FLOAT; WELDER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0103-003 | $42.88 | $23.35 | $66.23 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GROUP 4- AIR COMPRESSOR; ASSISTANT TO ENGINEER, OILER; AUTOMATIC DRY BATCH PLANT; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; BITUMINOUS PATCHING TAMPER; BELT SPREADER; BROOM AND BELT MACHINE; CHAIR CART, SELF-PROPELLED; COLEMAN-TYPE SCREEN; CONVEYOR, PORTABLE; DIGGER POST HOLE, POWER-DRIVEN; FORK LIFT, UNDER 10 TON; FORM GRADER; FORM TAMPER, MOTOR-DRIVEN; GENERATOR; HETHERINGTON DRIVER; HYDRA SEEDER; OPERATOR, 1 THROUGH 4 PIECES OF MINOR EQUIPMENT; OUTBOARD OR INBOARD MOTOR BOAT; POWER CURING SPRAYING MACHINE; POWER SAW, CONCRETE, POWER-DRIVEN; PUG MILL; PULL BROOM, POWER-TYPE; SEAMAN TILLER; STRAW BLOWER OR BRUSH MULCHER; STRIPING MACHINE PAINT, MOTOR-DRIVEN; SUB GRADER; TRACTAIRE, TRACTOR, BELOW 50 H.P.; TRUCK CRANE OILER, DRIVER; SPREADER; WATER PUMP; WELDING MACHINE, 2 OF 300 AMPS OR OVER (ADAMS, ALLEN, BENTON, BLACKFORD, CARROLL, CASS, CLINTON, DEKALB, DELAWARE, FAYETTE, GRANT, HAMILTON, HANCOCK, HENRY, HOWARD, HUNTINGTON, JAY, JOHNSON, MADISON, MARION, MIAMI, RANDOLPH, RUSH, SHELBY, STEUBEN, TIPPECANOE, TIPTON, UNION, WABASH, WAYNE, WELLS, WHITE AND WHITLEY COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0103-003 | $40.46 | $23.35 | $63.81 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, HEAVY, HIGHWAY AND RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION:GROUP 3 PLANT ENGINEER; BASE PAVER (JERSEY OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE); CONCRETE FINISHING MACHINE; CONCRETE MIXER, LESS THAN 21 CU. FT.; CURB MACHINE; FARM TRACTOR, INCLUDING FARM TRACTOR WITH ALL ATTACHMENTS EXCEPT BACKHOE AND INCLUDING HIGH LIFT END LOADERS OF 1 CU. YD. CAPACITY OR LESS; FIREMAN, ON BOILER; HOIST, 1 DRUM; OPERATOR, 3-5 PIECES OF MINOR EQUIPMENT; PAVING BREAKER; POWER BROOM, SELF-PROPELLED; ROLLER, EARTH AND SUB-BASE MATERIAL; POWER SAW-CONCRETE (POWER DRIVEN); SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; SPIKE MACHINE (RR); SUB-SURFACE MATERIAL DISTRIBUTOR; TAMPER (MULTIPLE VIBRATING, EARTH AND SUB-BASE MATERIAL); THROTTLE VALVE; THROTTLE VALVE AND FIREMAN COMBINATION ON HORIZONTAL OR UPRIGHT BOILER; TRACTAIRE WITH DRILL; WELL POINT (ELKHART, FULTON, JASPER, KOSCIUSKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, NEWTON, NOBLE, PULASKI, AND STARKE COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0150-009 | $35.95 | $36.65 | $72.60 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, UNDERGROUND & UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3 BACK FILLER, BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR, BROOM AND BELT MACHINE, BULL FLOAT, COMPRESSOR (COMMON RECEIVER 2), CONCRETE CUTTER WHEEL TYPE (ROCKWELL), CONCRETE FINISHING MACHINE, CONCRETE SPREADER (POWER DRIVEN), DIGGER, POST HOLE (POWER DRIVEN), FINISHING MACHINE AND BULL FLOAT, FORKLIFT, FORM GRADER, FORM TAMPER (MOTOR DRIVEN), HYDRAULIC (BOOM TRUCK) WHEN USED FOR HAULING MATERIALS, LASER SCREED, MUTIPLE TAMPING MACHINE, PAVING BREAKER, ROLLER (EARTH AND SUBBASE MATERIAL), ROLLER SHEEPFOOT (SELF-PROPELLED), SUB-GRADER, TAMPER, MUTIPILE VIBRATING (EARTH AND SUBBASE MATERIAL), TRACTAIRE WITH DRILL, TRACTOR (WITH ALL DRAWN ATTACHEMENTS EXCEPT BACKHOE AND INCLUDING HIGHLIFT, ENDLOADER OF 1 CU. YD. CAPACITY AND LESS. (JASPER, NEWTON, PULASKI AND STARKE COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0150-039 | $43.60 | $45.93 | $89.53 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP C- AIR COMPRESSOR, OILER; AUTOMATIC DRY BATCH PLANT; BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR; BITUMINOUS PATCHING TAMPER; BELT SPREADER; BROOM AND BELT MACHINE; BRUSH BURNER; CHAIR CART, SELF- PROPELLED; COLEMAN-TYPE SCREEN; COLD GRINDER OILER; CONCRETE MIXER, LESS THAN 21 CU. FT.; CONVEYOR, PORTABLE; CURB MACHINE; DECKHAND; DIGGER (POST HOLE, POWER-DRIVEN); FARM TRACTOR, INCLUDING FARM TRACTOR WITH ALL ATTACHMENTS (EXCEPT BACKHOE, HI- LIFT ENDLOADERS); FORM GRADER; FORM TAMPER, MOTOR-DRIVEN; GENERATOR; GUNITE MACHINE; HETHERINGTON DRIVER; HYDRA SEEDER; MECHANICAL HEATER; MINOR EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, 1 THROUGH 4 PIECES; CURING SPRAYING MACHINE; POWER SAW, CONCRETE (POWER-DRIVEN); PUG MILL PULL BROOM, POWER TYPE; SEAMAN TILLER; SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; SPIKE MACHINE; STRAW BLOWER OR BRUSH MULCHER; STRIPPING MACHINE (PAINT, MOTOR-DRIVEN); SUB GRADER; THROTTLE VALVE; TRACTAIRE WITH DRILL; TRUCK CRANE AND MULTI-DRILL OILER, DRIVER; SPREADER; WATER PUMP. (BARTHOLOMEW, BROWN, CLARK, CRAWFORD, DEARBORN, DECATUR, DUBOIS, FLOYD, FRANKLIN, GIBSON, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, MARTIN, OHIO, ORANGE, PERRY, PIKE, POSEY, RIPLEY, SCOTT, SPENCER, SWITZERLAND, VANDERBURGH, WARRICK, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0181-014 | $42.02 | $19.60 | $61.62 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: HEAVY, HIGHWAY AND UTILITY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1 (AIR COMPRESSOR OVER 600 CU FT, AIR COMPRESSORS (2), COMPRESSORS HOOKED IN MANIFOLD, ASPHALT PLANT ENGINEER, AUTO GRADE AND/OR C.M.I. OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE, AUTO PATROL, MOTOR PATROL, POWER BLADE, ASPCO PAVER, ASPHALT PLANER, ASPHALT ROLLERS, ASPHALT PAVER OPERATOR, CONCRETE OR ASPHALT MILLING MACHINE, SELF PROPELLED WIDENER, BACKHOE AND/OR PAVEMENT BREAKER ATTACHMENT, SELF PROPELLED PAVEMENT BREAKER, BALLAST REGULATOR (R.R), BITUMINOUS MIXER, BITUMINOUS PAVER, BITUMINOUS PLANT ENGINEER, BULK CEMENT PLANT ENGINEER, BULLDOZER, ONE DRUM HOIST WITH TOWER OR BOOM, CABLEWAYS, TOWER MACHINES, BACK FILLER, BOOM TRACTOR, BOOM OR WINCH TRUCK, WINCH OR HYDRAULIC BOOM TRUCK, BORING MACHINE, BOLIER OPERATOR, BRUSH MULCHER, BULL FLOAT, FINISHING MACHINE, POWER CRANES, OVERHEAD CRANES, TRUCK CRANES, PILEDRIVER, SKID OR CRAWLER, GUARD RAIL POST DRIVER, TOWER CRANES, HYDRO CRANE, CHERRY PICKER, DRAGLINES, DERRICKS, SHOVELS, CLAM, GRADALLS, TWO DRUM MACHINE, CONCRETE OR ASPHALT CURB MACHINE, SELF PROPELLED, CONCRETE MIXERS WITH SKID, TOURNAMIXER, CONCRETE PUMP (TRUCK OR SKID MOUNTED), CONCRETE PLANT ENGINEER, SOIL CEMENT MACHINE, FORMLESS PAVER, CONCRETE SPREADER, SPAN SAW (AND SIMILAR TYPES), CHIP SPREADER, MESH PLACER, DREDGING EQUIPMENT OR DREDGE ENGINEER OR DREDGE OPERATOR, TUG BOAT OPERATOR, MARINE SCOOPS, DITCHING MACHINE WITH DUAL ATTACHMENT, STANDARD OR DINKEY LOCOMOTIVES, DRILLING MACHINE, INCLUDING WELL TESTING, CAISSONS, SHAFT OR ANY SIMILAR TYPE DRILLING MACHINE (WELL POINT SYSTEMS), 4 POINT LIFE SYSTEM (POWER LIFT OR SIMILAR TYPE), MUD CAT, MUCKING MACHINE, SULL-AIR, MECHANICS, WELDER, HEAD EQUIPMENT GREASER, TOURNAPULL, TRACTOR OPERATING SCOOPS, PUSH TRACTORS, LARGE ROLLERS ON EARTH, LOADERS (TRACK OR RUBBER MOUNTED), OR SIMILAR TYPE MACHINE, LULL, TOURNADOZER, SCOOPMOBILES, ELEVATING MACHINES, POWER BROOM (SELF PROPELLED), POWER SUB GRADER, HYDRA AX, FARM TRACTOR WITH ATTACHMENTS, SOIL STABILIZER (SEAMAN TILLER, BO MAG, RAGO GATOR AND SIMILAR TYPES OF EQUIPMENT), TREE MOVER, STUMP REMOVER, ROOT RAKE, HYDRA SEEDER, STRAW BLOWER, REFRIGERATING MACHINE, FREEZING OPERATOR, CHAIR CART-SELF PROPELLED, HELICOPTER CREW (3), ROSS CARRIER OR STRADDLE BUGGY OR SIMILAR MACHINE, ROCK CRUSHER PLANT, GRAVEL PROCESSING MACHINE, PIPE CLEANING MACHINE, PIPE WRAPPING MACHINE, PIPE BENDING MACHINE, PUG MILL, CONCRETE BUMP GRINDER MACHINE, POWER CURING SPRAY MACHINE, FORKLIFT (EXCEPT WHEN USED FOR LANDSCAPING), SNOOPER TRUCK OPERATOR. (BOONE, CLAY, DAVIESS, FOUNTAIN, GREENE, HENDRICKS, KNOX, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, MORGAN OWEN, PARKE, PUTNAM, SULLIVAN, VERMILLIAN, VIGO, AND WARREN COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyENGI0841-011 | $38.80 | $27.15 | $65.95 | IN20260006 Mod 3 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (2) ROLLER (BLACKFORD, FAYETTE, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WABASH COUNTIES)ResidentialENGI0103-014 | $31.93 | $16.40 | $48.33 | IN20260020 Mod 1 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: (1) BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADER AND GRADER/BLADE (BLACKFORD, FAYETTE, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WABASH COUNTIES)ResidentialENGI0103-014 | $33.65 | $16.40 | $50.05 | IN20260020 Mod 1 |
How Fayette County 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 Indiana
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Fayette Countybase $31.78$54.48
- Union Countybase $31.78$54.48
- Rush Countybase $31.78$54.48
- Franklin Countybase $46.80$66.40
Operating Engineer rates in nearby counties
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.
DOL's operating engineer rates for Fayette County are the same as in 3 other counties: Randolph, Rush, Union.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Fayette County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP A (BARTHOLOMEW, BROWN, CLARK, CRAWFORD, DEARBORN, DECATUR, DUBOIS, FLOYD, FRANKLIN, GIBSON, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, MARTIN, OHIO, ORANGE, PERRY, PIKE, POSEY, RIPLEY, SCOTT, SPENCER, SWITZERLAND, VANDERBURGH, WARRICK, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES) (HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION:) | $46.80 | $66.40 | +$11.92 |
| Decatur County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP A (BARTHOLOMEW, BROWN, CLARK, CRAWFORD, DEARBORN, DECATUR, DUBOIS, FLOYD, FRANKLIN, GIBSON, HARRISON, JACKSON, JEFFERSON, JENNINGS, LAWRENCE, MARTIN, OHIO, ORANGE, PERRY, PIKE, POSEY, RIPLEY, SCOTT, SPENCER, SWITZERLAND, VANDERBURGH, WARRICK, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES) (HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION:) | $46.80 | $66.40 | +$11.92 |
| Fayette County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES) | $31.78 | $54.48 | |
| Union County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES) | $31.78 | $54.48 | same |
| Rush County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES) | $31.78 | $54.48 | same |
| Wayne County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES) | $31.78 | $54.48 | same |
| Henry County | POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:: GROUP 4 AIR COMPRESSOR (LESS THAN 210 CU. FT.); CONCRETE MIXER (UNDER 21CU. FT.); CONVEYOR; GENERATOR; MECHANICAL HEATER; OILER; OPERATOR-2 PIECES OF MINER EQUIPMENT; POWER BROOM; PUMP; WELDING MACHINE (FAYETTE, HENRY, RANDOLPH, RUSH, UNION, AND WAYNE COUNTIES) | $31.78 | $54.48 | same |
Indiana operating engineer prevailing wage by county, with a map
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Source
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination IN20260004 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/IN20260004/2
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