Power Equipment Operator prevailing wage rates in North Dakota

Federal Davis-Bacon wage determinations publish power equipment operator rates in 52 North Dakota counties, with top published base pay from $38.25 to $40.20 per hour depending on county and construction type. Every figure below links to its source wage determination on SAM.gov.

County	Top base	Fringe	Type	WD
Adams County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260018
Barnes County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260019
Benson County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Billings County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260020
Bottineau County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260021
Bowman County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Burke County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260035
Burleigh County	$38.25	$24.05	Highway	ND20260001
Cass County	$38.25	$24.05	Highway	ND20260001
Cavalier County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Dickey County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260036
Divide County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Dunn County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Eddy County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Emmons County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260036
Foster County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Golden Valley County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Grand Forks County	$38.25	$24.05	Highway	ND20260001
Grant County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260036
Griggs County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Hettinger County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Kidder County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Logan County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
McHenry County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260035
McIntosh County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
McKenzie County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260022
McLean County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260023
Mercer County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260024
Morton County	$38.25	$24.05	Highway	ND20260001
Mountrail County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260025
Nelson County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Oliver County	$38.25	$24.05	Highway	ND20260001
Pembina County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260026
Pierce County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260035
Ramsey County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260027
Ransom County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260036
Renville County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260028
Richland County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260036
Rolette County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260029
Sargent County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260036
Sheridan County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260035
Sioux County	$38.25	$24.05	Highway	ND20260001
Slope County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Stark County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260034
Steele County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Stutsman County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260030
Towner County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Traill County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Walsh County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Ward County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260031
Wells County	$40.20	$25.25	Building	ND20260033
Williams County	$39.60	$25.25	Building	ND20260032

One representative line per county: the highest published base rate for this trade. Open the county page for every classification.

Sources

ND20260012 rev. 2 · modified May 18, 2026
ND20260013 rev. 2 · modified May 18, 2026
ND20260014 rev. 2 · modified May 18, 2026
ND20260015 rev. 2