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Prevailing Wage For Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) In Benton, Washington
WageFinder updated this rate on Wednesday, May 20, 2026
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The Total Prevailing Wage For A Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) In Benton, Washington Is $52.04 per hour*.
Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://sam.gov/wage-determination/WA20260002/2
* Minimum wages may apply, and in some cases are higher than the prevailing wage listed.
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How this rate compares in Benton County
At $52.04 per hour, the Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) rate in Benton County is about 19% below the county median of $63.97, and ranks 50 of 50 classifications by total prevailing wage.
| This classification | $52.04 | Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) |
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| County median | $63.97 | across all classifications in the county |
| County range | $51.40 – $86.91 | lowest to highest total prevailing wage |
| Fringe share | 31% | $16.30 of the $52.04 total |
Of that total, $35.74 is base cash wage and $16.30 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.
Compare Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) rates elsewhere
Questions about this rate
What is the prevailing wage for a Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) in Benton County, Washington?
$52.04 per hour total — $35.74 base rate plus $16.30 in fringe benefits — under the federal determination covering heavy construction in Benton County, Washington, dated Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Does this rate apply to every project in Benton County?
No. It applies to heavy 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 $52.04?
Yes. $52.04 is the base rate of $35.74 plus $16.30 of fringe. The fringe can be paid into bona fide benefit plans, paid as cash wages, or split between the two.
Where does this Laborer: Group 3- Air and Hydraulic Track Drill, Asphalt Raker, Brush Machine (To Include Horizontal Construction Joint Clean-up Brush Machine, Power Propelled); Caisson Worker, Free Air; Chain Saw Operator and Faller; Concrete Stack (To Include Laborers When Working on Free Standing Concrete Stacks for Smoke or Fume Control Above 40 Ft High); Funnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzle); Gunnite (To Include Operation of Machine and Nozzel); High Scaler; Miner, Class ""c"" (To Include Miner, Nozzleman for Concrete, Laser Beam Operator, and Rigger on Tunnels); Monitor Operator (Air Track or Similar Mounting); Mortar Mixer; Nozzleman (To Include Jet Blasting Nozzleman, Over 1200 Lbs., Jet Blast Machine, Power Propelled, Sandblast Nozzle, Squeeze and Flo-crete Nozzle); Pavement Breaker, 90 Lbs. & Over; Pipelayer (To Include Working Topman, Caulker, Collarman, Jointer, Mortarman, Rigger, Jacker, Shorer, Valve or Meter Installer, Temper, (including Pressurized and Non-pressurized Ductile Pipe, Gravity Pipe and Hdpe (fused and Non-fused); Pipewrapper; Plasterer Tender, Trenchless Technology, Vibrators (All); Laser Beam Operator (Elevation Control; Technician) 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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