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Operating Engineer prevailing wage in Bayamón Municipio, Puerto Rico

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) ·

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS) · SUPR1993-001

$12.55an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.00 base wage + $0.55 fringe benefits

OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE · SUPR2019-025

$12.81an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$9.67 base wage + $3.14 fringe benefits

OPERATOR: ROLLER · SUPR2019-009

$12.32an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.38 base wage + $0.94 fringe benefits

OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOE · SUPR2019-003

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Bayamón Municipio, an operating engineer working as must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUPR1993-001 (October 29, 1993). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Bayamón Municipio, an operating engineer must be paid at least $12.55 an hour: a $12.00 base wage plus $0.55 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260029 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.55 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260029, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-025 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Bayamón Municipio, an operating engineer must be paid at least $12.81 an hour: a $9.67 base wage plus $3.14 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260006 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.81 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260006, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-009 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Bayamón Municipio, an operating engineer must be paid at least $12.32 an hour: a $11.38 base wage plus $0.94 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260037 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.32 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260037, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-003 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

These are the federal Davis-Bacon rates for Puerto Rico, for federally funded or assisted construction. We haven't checked whether Puerto Rico also sets its own.

DOL lists 14 operating engineer rates for Bayamón Municipio, from $7.25 to $14.03 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $0.00

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)$7.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.25

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.00 + $0.55

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)$12.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.55
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.55

Base wage and fringe benefits: $9.67 + $3.14

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)$9.67
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$3.14
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.81

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.38 + $0.94

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)$11.38
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.94
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.32

When does this rate change?

Every operating engineer rate in Bayamón Municipio

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. OPERATOR: PAVER (ASPHALT, AGGREGATE, AND CONCRETE)Highway · SUPR2019-009$14.03
  2. OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADEHighway · SUPR2019-009$13.78
  3. OPERATOR: CRANEHighway · SUPR2019-009$13.02
  4. OPERATOR: ROLLERHighway · SUPR2019-009$12.81
  5. OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOEResidential · SUPR2019-025$12.55
  6. OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOEHeavy · SUPR2019-003$12.32
  7. OPERATOR: BULLDOZERHighway · SUPR2019-009$11.79
  8. OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOEHighway · SUPR2019-009$11.25
  9. OPERATOR: MECHANICHighway · SUPR2019-009$11.13
  10. OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADERHighway · SUPR2019-009$10.38
  11. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (LOADERS)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.51
  12. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (TRAXCAVATOR)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.25
  13. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.25
  14. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (CRANES)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.25
Hourly rate of each operating engineer classification in Bayamón Municipio, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (TRAXCAVATOR)BuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260001 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (LOADERS)BuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.26 $7.51 PR20260001 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)BuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260001 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (CRANES)BuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260001 Mod 1
OPERATOR: ROLLERHighwaySUPR2019-009$9.67 $3.14 $12.81 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: PAVER (ASPHALT, AGGREGATE, AND CONCRETE)HighwaySUPR2019-009$10.88 $3.15 $14.03 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: MECHANICHighwaySUPR2019-009$10.19 $0.94 $11.13 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: GRADER/BLADEHighwaySUPR2019-009$12.53 $1.25 $13.78 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: CRANEHighwaySUPR2019-009$12.11 $0.91 $13.02 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: BULLDOZERHighwaySUPR2019-009$10.88 $0.91 $11.79 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: BOBCAT/SKID STEER/SKID LOADERHighwaySUPR2019-009$9.65 $0.73 $10.38 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOEHighwaySUPR2019-009$10.49 $0.76 $11.25 PR20260006 Mod 1
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOEHeavySUPR2019-003$11.38 $0.94 $12.32 PR20260037 Mod 1
OPERATOR: BACKHOE/EXCAVATOR/TRACKHOEResidentialSUPR2019-025$12.00 $0.55 $12.55 PR20260029 Mod 1

How Bayamón Municipio compares

The main operating engineer rate in every municipio that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every municipio in Puerto Rico

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Bayamón Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  2. Guaynabo Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  3. Toa Alta Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  4. Toa Baja Municipiobase $7.25$7.25

Operating Engineer rates in nearby localities

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of municipios, so neighbours often share them; the municipio where the work is done decides.

MunicipioClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Bayamón Municipio
Bayamón MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 
Guaynabo MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Toa Alta MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Toa Baja MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Cataño MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Naranjito MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Aguas Buenas MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same

Puerto Rico operating engineer prevailing wage by municipio, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Bayamón Municipio prevailing wage rates

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.

Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination PR20260001 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/PR20260001/1

We read every active Puerto Rico Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Bayamón Municipio as CSV · Report an error