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Operating Engineer prevailing wage in Coamo 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

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

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS) · SUPR2024-002

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

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: DIGGERS · SUPR2024-001

Coamo Municipio uses the same operating engineer rates as 9 other localities. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Coamo 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 Coamo Municipio, an operating engineer must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260003 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260003, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUPR2024-002 (October 29, 1993). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in Coamo Municipio, an operating engineer must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260002 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260002, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier SUPR2024-001 (May 26, 1995). 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 22 operating engineer rates for Coamo Municipio, from $7.25 to $11.93 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: $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: $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

When does this rate change?

Every operating engineer rate in Coamo Municipio

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

  1. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCREEDMANHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$11.93
  2. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVERHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$10.40
  3. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: ROLLERHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$10.39
  4. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: ASPHALT LUTERSHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$10.36
  5. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: BACKHOEHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.84
  6. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: TRACTORS: 185 HP AND OVERHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.69
  7. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPERS: (18 CY and over)Highway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.69
  8. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: CRANEHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.68
  9. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPERS: (less than 185 HP)Highway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.59
  10. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPERS: (less than 18 CY)Highway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.39
  11. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (CRANES)Residential · SUPR2024-002$8.39
  12. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GRADERHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.31
  13. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: BULLDOZERHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.24
  14. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: LOADERSHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.17
  15. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: MECHANICSHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$8.01
  16. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (LOADERS)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.51
  17. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (TRAXCAVATOR)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.25
  18. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.25
  19. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (CRANES)Building · SUPR1993-001$7.25
  20. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GREASER/OILERSHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$7.25
  21. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: DIGGERSHighway, Heavy · SUPR2024-001$7.25
  22. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)Residential · SUPR2024-002$7.25
Hourly rate of each operating engineer classification in Coamo 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
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: TRACTORS: 185 HP AND OVERHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$8.10 $0.59 $8.69 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCREEDMANHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$8.80 $3.13 $11.93 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPERS: (less than 185 HP)Highway, HeavySUPR2024-001$8.00 $0.59 $8.59 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPERS: (less than 18 CY)Highway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.80 $0.59 $8.39 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: SCRAPERS: (18 CY and over)Highway, HeavySUPR2024-001$8.10 $0.59 $8.69 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: ROLLERHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $3.14 $10.39 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: PAVERHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $3.15 $10.40 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: MECHANICSHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $0.76 $8.01 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: LOADERSHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $0.92 $8.17 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GREASER/OILERSHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: GRADERHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $1.06 $8.31 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: DIGGERSHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: CRANEHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $1.43 $8.68 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: BULLDOZERHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $0.99 $8.24 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: BACKHOEHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$8.25 $0.59 $8.84 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: ASPHALT LUTERSHighway, HeavySUPR2024-001$7.25 $3.11 $10.36 PR20260002 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)ResidentialSUPR2024-002$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 PR20260003 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (CRANES)ResidentialSUPR2024-002$7.25 $1.14 $8.39 PR20260003 Mod 1

How Coamo 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. Coamo Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  2. Aibonito Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  3. Santa Isabel Municipiobase $7.25$7.25
  4. Villalba 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.

DOL's operating engineer rates for Coamo Municipio are the same as in 9 other localities: Adjuntas, Culebra, Jayuya, Las Marías, Maricao, Salinas, Santa Isabel, Utuado and 1 more.

MunicipioClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Coamo Municipio
Coamo MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 
Aibonito MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Santa Isabel MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Villalba MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Barranquitas MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Salinas MunicipioPOWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: (DIGGERS)$7.25 $7.25 same
Juana Díaz 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 Coamo 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 Coamo Municipio as CSV · Report an error