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#federal – Air Track Rock Drill; Automatic Road Machine (Cmi or Similar); Backfiller Operator; Concrete Batch Plant Operator; Bituminous Rollers, Rubber Tired or Steel Drummed (Eight Tons and Over); Bituminous Spreader and Finishing Machines (Power), Including Pavers, Macro Surfacing and Micro Surfacing, or Similar Types (Operator and Screed Person); Brokk or R.t.c. Remote Control or Similar Type With All Attachments; Cat Challenger Tractors or Similar Types Pulling Rock Wagons, Bulldozers and Scrapers; Chip Harvester and Tree Cutter; Concrete Distributor and Spreader Finishing Machine, Longitudinal Float, Joint Machine, and Spray Machine; Concrete Mixer on Jobsite; Concrete Mobil; Crushing Plant (Gravel and Stone)Or Gravel Washing, Crushing and Screening Plant; Curb Machine; Directional Boring Machine; Dope Machine (Pipeline); Drill Rigs, Heavy Rotary or Churn or Cable Drill; Dual Tractor; Elevating Grader; Fork Lift or Straddle Carrier; Fork Lift or Lumber Stacker; Front End, Skid Steer Over 1 to 5 C Yd; Gps Remote Operating of Equipment; Hoist Engineer (Power); Hydraulic Tree Planter; Launcher Person (Tanker Person or Pilot License); Locomotive; Milling, Grinding, Planning, Fine Grade, or Trimmer Machine; Multiple Machines, Such As Air Compressors, Welding Machines, Generators, Pumps; Pavement Breaker or Tamping Machine (Power Driven)Mighty Mite or Similar Type; Pickup Sweeper, One Cubic Yard and Over Hopper Capacity; Pipeline Wrapping, Cleaning or Bending Machine; Power Plant Engineer, 100 Kwh and Over; Power Actuated Horizontal Boring Machine, Over Six Inches; Pugmill; Pumpcrete; Rubber-tired Farm Tractor With Backhoe Including Attachments; Scraper; Self-propelled Soil Stabilizer; Slip Form (Power Driven) (Paving); Tie Tamper and Ballast Machine; Tractor, Bulldozer; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p. With Pto Unrelated to Landscaping; Trenching Machine (Sewer, Water, Gas)Excludes Walk Behind Trencher; Tub Grinder, Morbark, or Similar Type; Well Point Dismantling or Installation Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 5) in Brown County, Minnesota – Highway Construction

By wagefinder / November 2, 2025

Prevailing Wage for Air Track Rock Drill; Automatic Road Machine (Cmi or Similar); Backfiller Operator; Concrete Batch Plant Operator; Bituminous Rollers, Rubber Tired or Steel Drummed (Eight Tons and Over); Bituminous Spreader and Finishing Machines (Power), Including Pavers, Macro Surfacing and Micro Surfacing, or Similar Types (Operator and Screed Person); Brokk or R.t.c. Remote Control or Similar Type With All Attachments; Cat Challenger Tractors or Similar Types Pulling Rock Wagons, Bulldozers and Scrapers; Chip Harvester and Tree Cutter; Concrete Distributor and Spreader Finishing Machine, Longitudinal Float, Joint Machine, and Spray Machine; Concrete Mixer on Jobsite; Concrete Mobil; Crushing Plant (Gravel and Stone)Or Gravel Washing, Crushing and Screening Plant; Curb Machine; Directional Boring Machine; Dope Machine (Pipeline); Drill Rigs, Heavy Rotary or Churn or Cable Drill; Dual Tractor; Elevating Grader; Fork Lift or Straddle Carrier; Fork Lift or Lumber Stacker; Front End, Skid Steer Over 1 to 5 C Yd; Gps Remote Operating of Equipment; Hoist Engineer (Power); Hydraulic Tree Planter; Launcher Person (Tanker Person or Pilot License); Locomotive; Milling, Grinding, Planning, Fine Grade, or Trimmer Machine; Multiple Machines, Such As Air Compressors, Welding Machines, Generators, Pumps; Pavement Breaker or Tamping Machine (Power Driven)Mighty Mite or Similar Type; Pickup Sweeper, One Cubic Yard and Over Hopper Capacity; Pipeline Wrapping, Cleaning or Bending Machine; Power Plant Engineer, 100 Kwh and Over; Power Actuated Horizontal Boring Machine, Over Six Inches; Pugmill; Pumpcrete; Rubber-tired Farm Tractor With Backhoe Including Attachments; Scraper; Self-propelled Soil Stabilizer; Slip Form (Power Driven) (Paving); Tie Tamper and Ballast Machine; Tractor, Bulldozer; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p. With Pto Unrelated to Landscaping; Trenching Machine (Sewer, Water, Gas)Excludes Walk Behind Trencher; Tub Grinder, Morbark, or Similar Type; Well Point Dismantling or Installation Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 5) in Brown, Minnesota

WageFinder updated this rate on Thursday, January 15, 2026

Publish date according to source website: 05/02/2025

The Total Prevailing Wage for a Air Track Rock Drill; Automatic Road Machine (Cmi or Similar); Backfiller Operator; Concrete Batch Plant Operator; Bituminous Rollers, Rubber Tired or Steel Drummed (Eight Tons and Over); Bituminous Spreader and Finishing Machines (Power), Including Pavers, Macro Surfacing and Micro Surfacing, or Similar Types (Operator and Screed Person); Brokk or R.t.c. Remote Control or Similar Type With All Attachments; Cat Challenger Tractors or Similar Types Pulling Rock Wagons, Bulldozers and Scrapers; Chip Harvester and Tree Cutter; Concrete Distributor and Spreader Finishing Machine, Longitudinal Float, Joint Machine, and Spray Machine; Concrete Mixer on Jobsite; Concrete Mobil; Crushing Plant (Gravel and Stone)Or Gravel Washing, Crushing and Screening Plant; Curb Machine; Directional Boring Machine; Dope Machine (Pipeline); Drill Rigs, Heavy Rotary or Churn or Cable Drill; Dual Tractor; Elevating Grader; Fork Lift or Straddle Carrier; Fork Lift or Lumber Stacker; Front End, Skid Steer Over 1 to 5 C Yd; Gps Remote Operating of Equipment; Hoist Engineer (Power); Hydraulic Tree Planter; Launcher Person (Tanker Person or Pilot License); Locomotive; Milling, Grinding, Planning, Fine Grade, or Trimmer Machine; Multiple Machines, Such As Air Compressors, Welding Machines, Generators, Pumps; Pavement Breaker or Tamping Machine (Power Driven)Mighty Mite or Similar Type; Pickup Sweeper, One Cubic Yard and Over Hopper Capacity; Pipeline Wrapping, Cleaning or Bending Machine; Power Plant Engineer, 100 Kwh and Over; Power Actuated Horizontal Boring Machine, Over Six Inches; Pugmill; Pumpcrete; Rubber-tired Farm Tractor With Backhoe Including Attachments; Scraper; Self-propelled Soil Stabilizer; Slip Form (Power Driven) (Paving); Tie Tamper and Ballast Machine; Tractor, Bulldozer; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p. With Pto Unrelated to Landscaping; Trenching Machine (Sewer, Water, Gas)Excludes Walk Behind Trencher; Tub Grinder, Morbark, or Similar Type; Well Point Dismantling or Installation Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 5) in Brown, Minnesota is $58.50*.

Data Source: SAM Government wages from https://sam.gov/wage-determination/MN20250240/2

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

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#federal – Air Track Rock Drill; Automatic Road Machine (Cmi or Similar); Backfiller Operator; Concrete Batch Plant Operator; Bituminous Rollers, Rubber Tired or Steel Drummed (Eight Tons and Over); Bituminous Spreader and Finishing Machines (Power), Including Pavers, Macro Surfacing and Micro Surfacing, or Similar Types (Operator and Screed Person); Brokk or R.t.c. Remote Control or Similar Type With All Attachments; Cat Challenger Tractors or Similar Types Pulling Rock Wagons, Bulldozers and Scrapers; Chip Harvester and Tree Cutter; Concrete Distributor and Spreader Finishing Machine, Longitudinal Float, Joint Machine, and Spray Machine; Concrete Mixer on Jobsite; Concrete Mobil; Crushing Plant (Gravel and Stone)Or Gravel Washing, Crushing and Screening Plant; Curb Machine; Directional Boring Machine; Dope Machine (Pipeline); Drill Rigs, Heavy Rotary or Churn or Cable Drill; Dual Tractor; Elevating Grader; Fork Lift or Straddle Carrier; Fork Lift or Lumber Stacker; Front End, Skid Steer Over 1 to 5 C Yd; Gps Remote Operating of Equipment; Hoist Engineer (Power); Hydraulic Tree Planter; Launcher Person (Tanker Person or Pilot License); Locomotive; Milling, Grinding, Planning, Fine Grade, or Trimmer Machine; Multiple Machines, Such As Air Compressors, Welding Machines, Generators, Pumps; Pavement Breaker or Tamping Machine (Power Driven)Mighty Mite or Similar Type; Pickup Sweeper, One Cubic Yard and Over Hopper Capacity; Pipeline Wrapping, Cleaning or Bending Machine; Power Plant Engineer, 100 Kwh and Over; Power Actuated Horizontal Boring Machine, Over Six Inches; Pugmill; Pumpcrete; Rubber-tired Farm Tractor With Backhoe Including Attachments; Scraper; Self-propelled Soil Stabilizer; Slip Form (Power Driven) (Paving); Tie Tamper and Ballast Machine; Tractor, Bulldozer; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p. With Pto Unrelated to Landscaping; Trenching Machine (Sewer, Water, Gas)Excludes Walk Behind Trencher; Tub Grinder, Morbark, or Similar Type; Well Point Dismantling or Installation Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 5) in Brown County, Minnesota – Heavy Construction

Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 2) Helicopter Pilot; Concrete Pump; All Cranes With Over 135-foot Boom, Excluding Jib; Dragline, Crawler, Hydraulic Backhoe (Track or Wheel Mounted)And/Or Other Similar Equipment With Shovel-type Controls Three Cubic Yards and Over Manufacturer.s Rated Capacity Including All Attachments; Grader or Motor Patrol; Pile Driving; Tugboat 100 H.p. and Over When License Required Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 3) Helicopter Pilot; Concrete Pump; All Cranes With Over 135-foot Boom, Excluding Jib; Dragline, Crawler, Hydraulic Backhoe (Track or Wheel Mounted)And/Or Other Similar Equipment With Shovel-type Controls Three Cubic Yards and Over Manufacturer.s Rated Capacity Including All Attachments; Grader or Motor Patrol; Pile Driving; Tugboat 100 H.p. and Over When License Required Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 3) Asphalt Bituminous Stabilizer Plant; Cableway; Concrete Mixer, Stationary Plant; Derrick (Guy or Stiffleg) (Power) (Skids or Stationary); Dragline, Crawler, Hydraulic Backhoe (Track or Wheel Mounted)And/Or Similar Equipment With Shovel-type Controls, Up to Three Cubic Yards Manufacturer.s Rated Capacity Including All Attachments; Dredge or Engineers, Dredge (Power)And Engineer; Front End Loader, Five Cubic Yards and Over Including Attachments; Locomotive Crane Operator; Mixer (Paving)Concrete Paving, Road Mole, Including Mucking Operations, Conway or Similar Type; Mechanic on Power Equipment; Tractor, Boom Type; Tandem Scraper; Truck Crane, Crawler Crane; Tugboat 100 H.p and Over Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 4) Asphalt Bituminous Stabilizer Plant; Cableway; Concrete Mixer, Stationary Plant; Derrick (Guy or Stiffleg) (Power) (Skids or Stationary); Dragline, Crawler, Hydraulic Backhoe (Track or Wheel Mounted)And/Or Similar Equipment With Shovel-type Controls, Up to Three Cubic Yards Manufacturer.s Rated Capacity Including All Attachments; Dredge or Engineers, Dredge (Power)And Engineer; Front End Loader, Five Cubic Yards and Over Including Attachments; Locomotive Crane Operator; Mixer (Paving)Concrete Paving, Road Mole, Including Mucking Operations, Conway or Similar Type; Mechanic on Power Equipment; Tractor, Boom Type; Tandem Scraper; Truck Crane, Crawler Crane; Tugboat 100 H.p and Over Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 4) Air Track Rock Drill; Automatic Road Machine (Cmi or Similar); Backfiller Operator; Concrete Batch Plant Operator; Bituminous Rollers, Rubber Tired or Steel Drummed (Eight Tons and Over); Bituminous Spreader and Finishing Machines (Power), Including Pavers, Macro Surfacing and Micro Surfacing, or Similar Types (Operator and Screed Person); Brokk or R.t.c. Remote Control or Similar Type With All Attachments; Cat Challenger Tractors or Similar Types Pulling Rock Wagons, Bulldozers and Scrapers; Chip Harvester and Tree Cutter; Concrete Distributor and Spreader Finishing Machine, Longitudinal Float, Joint Machine, and Spray Machine; Concrete Mixer on Jobsite; Concrete Mobil; Crushing Plant (Gravel and Stone)Or Gravel Washing, Crushing and Screening Plant; Curb Machine; Directional Boring Machine; Dope Machine (Pipeline); Drill Rigs, Heavy Rotary or Churn or Cable Drill; Dual Tractor; Elevating Grader; Fork Lift or Straddle Carrier; Fork Lift or Lumber Stacker; Front End, Skid Steer Over 1 to 5 C Yd; Gps Remote Operating of Equipment; Hoist Engineer (Power); Hydraulic Tree Planter; Launcher Person (Tanker Person or Pilot License); Locomotive; Milling, Grinding, Planning, Fine Grade, or Trimmer Machine; Multiple Machines, Such As Air Compressors, Welding Machines, Generators, Pumps; Pavement Breaker or Tamping Machine (Power Driven)Mighty Mite or Similar Type; Pickup Sweeper, One Cubic Yard and Over Hopper Capacity; Pipeline Wrapping, Cleaning or Bending Machine; Power Plant Engineer, 100 Kwh and Over; Power Actuated Horizontal Boring Machine, Over Six Inches; Pugmill; Pumpcrete; Rubber-tired Farm Tractor With Backhoe Including Attachments; Scraper; Self-propelled Soil Stabilizer; Slip Form (Power Driven) (Paving); Tie Tamper and Ballast Machine; Tractor, Bulldozer; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p. With Pto Unrelated to Landscaping; Trenching Machine (Sewer, Water, Gas)Excludes Walk Behind Trencher; Tub Grinder, Morbark, or Similar Type; Well Point Dismantling or Installation Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 5) Air Compressor, 600 Cfm or Over; Bituminous Roller (Under Eight Tons); Concrete Saw (Multiple Blade) (Power Operated); Form Trench Digger (Power); Front End, Skid Steer Up to 1c Yd; Gunite Gunall; Hydraulic Log Splitter; Loader (Barber Greene or Similar Type); Post Hole Driving Machine/Post Hole Auger; Power Actuated Auger and Boring Machine; Power Actuated Jack; Pump; Self-propelled Chip Spreader (Flaherty or Similar); Sheep Foot Compactor With Blade . 200 H.p. and Over; Shouldering Machine (Power)Apsco or Similar Type Including Self-propelled Sand and Chip Spreader; Stump Chipper and Tree Chipper; Tree Farmer (Machine)Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 6) Air Compressor, 600 Cfm or Over; Bituminous Roller (Under Eight Tons); Concrete Saw (Multiple Blade) (Power Operated); Form Trench Digger (Power); Front End, Skid Steer Up to 1c Yd; Gunite Gunall; Hydraulic Log Splitter; Loader (Barber Greene or Similar Type); Post Hole Driving Machine/Post Hole Auger; Power Actuated Auger and Boring Machine; Power Actuated Jack; Pump; Self-propelled Chip Spreader (Flaherty or Similar); Sheep Foot Compactor With Blade . 200 H.p. and Over; Shouldering Machine (Power)Apsco or Similar Type Including Self-propelled Sand and Chip Spreader; Stump Chipper and Tree Chipper; Tree Farmer (Machine)Power Equipment Operator: (Highway/Heavy Group 6) Cat, Challenger, or Similar Type of Tractors, When Pulling Disk or Roller; Conveyor; Dredge Deck Hand; Fire Person or Tank Car Heater; Gravel Screening Plant (Portable Not Crushing or Washing); Greaser (Tractor); Lever Person; Oiler (Power Shovel, Crane, Truck Crane, Dragline, Crushers, and Milling Machines, or Other Similar Heavy Equipment); Power Sweeper; Sheep Foot Roller and Rollers on Gravel Compaction, Including Vibrating Rollers; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p., Unrelated to Landscaping Sheet Metal Worker Cat, Challenger, or Similar Type of Tractors, When Pulling Disk or Roller; Conveyor; Dredge Deck Hand; Fire Person or Tank Car Heater; Gravel Screening Plant (Portable Not Crushing or Washing); Greaser (Tractor); Lever Person; Oiler (Power Shovel, Crane, Truck Crane, Dragline, Crushers, and Milling Machines, or Other Similar Heavy Equipment); Power Sweeper; Sheep Foot Roller and Rollers on Gravel Compaction, Including Vibrating Rollers; Tractor, Wheel Type, Over 50 H.p., Unrelated to Landscaping Sheet Metal Worker

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