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Prevailing Wage For Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift)) In Nye, Nevada

WageFinder updated this rate on Thursday, June 25, 2026

Publish date according to source website:

06/25/2026

The Total Prevailing Wage For A Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift)) In Nye, Nevada Is $101.81 per hour*.

Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://sam.gov/wage-determination/NV20260100/1

* Minimum wages may apply, and in some cases are higher than the prevailing wage listed.

$101.81
$65.12 Rate, $36.69 Fringes
per hour
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How this rate compares in Nye County

At $101.81 per hour, the Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift)) rate in Nye County is about 19% above the county median of $85.21, and ranks 6 of 50 classifications by total prevailing wage.

Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift)) against all 50 classifications on Nye County determinations
This classification$101.81Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift))
County median$85.21across all classifications in the county
County range$66.04 – $102.38lowest to highest total prevailing wage
Fringe share36%$36.69 of the $101.81 total

Of that total, $65.12 is base cash wage and $36.69 is fringe. Fringe may be satisfied with bona fide benefit plan contributions, paid in cash, or a mix — but it is owed either way, and it is owed at straight time on overtime hours.

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Questions about this rate

What is the prevailing wage for a Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift)) in Nye County, Nevada?

$101.81 per hour total — $65.12 base rate plus $36.69 in fringe benefits — under the federal determination covering highway construction in Nye County, Nevada, dated Thursday, June 25, 2026.

Does this rate apply to every project in Nye County?

No. It applies to highway construction under federal funding. The same county carries different rates for Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy work, and a state or city determination may apply instead of or alongside the federal one. Match all three — classification, construction type and funding source — before using a rate.

Is the fringe benefit amount included in the $101.81?

Yes. $101.81 is the base rate of $65.12 plus $36.69 of fringe. The fringe can be paid into bona fide benefit plans, paid as cash wages, or split between the two.

Where does this Operating Engineers: Group 11 (Dynamic Compactor Ldc350 (or Similar Types); Heavy Duty Repairman-welder Combination (Multi-shift); Welder-certified (Multi-shift)) rate come from?

It is taken from the federal wage determination published on the official government source, linked above. WageFinder re-reads those sources weekly and does not alter the rates. For compliance, the government determination is the authoritative document.

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