Building construction wages: Berkshire + 3 more counties, Massachusetts
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BerkshireFranklinHampdenHampshire
Revision history
| Revision | Published | Compare |
|---|---|---|
| rev 1 | 2026-05-18 | diff vs rev 0 |
| rev 0 | 2026-05-17 | original |
Current rates (rev 1)
| Classification | Rate | Fringe | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSULATOR/ASBESTOS WORKER (INCLUDES THE APPLICATION OF ALL INSULATING MATERIALS, PROTECTIVE COVERINGS, COATINGS AND FINISHES TO ALL TYPES OF MECHANICAL SYSTEMS) | $44.36 | $36.63 | $80.99 |
| BOILERMAKER | $50.62 | $28.82 | $79.44 |
| BRICKLAYER: BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS (SPRINGFIELD/PITTSFIELD CHAPTER FRANKLIN, HAMPDEN, AND HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES) | $50.81 | $32.27 | $83.08 |
| BRICKLAYER: BRICKLAYERS; CEMENT MASONS; PLASTERERS; STONE MASONS; MARBLE, TILE & TERRAZZO WORKERS (SPRINGFIELD/PITTSFIELD BERKSHIRE) | $50.81 | $32.27 | $83.08 |
| PILEDRIVERMAN | $55.79 | $35.47 | $91.26 |
| CARPENTER (FRANKLIN COUNTY (ERVING, ORANGE, NORTH ORANGE AND WARWICK)) | $43.33 | $27.82 | $71.15 |
| CARPENTER/LATHER/DRYWALL APPLICATOR (HAMPDEN; HAMPSHIRE AND FRANKLIN (REMAINDER)) | $43.33 | $27.82 | $71.15 |
| CARPENTER (BERKSHIRE COUNTY) | $43.33 | $27.82 | $71.15 |
| MILLWRIGHT | $43.42 | $33.00 | $76.42 |
| FLOOR LAYER: CARPET | $43.23 | $27.79 | $71.02 |
| ELECTRICIAN (HAMPDEN (EXCEPT CHESTER & HOLYOKE); HAMPSHIRE (BELCHERTOWN, WARE)) | $52.16 | $29.56 | $81.72 |
| ELECTRICIAN (BERKSHIRE; FRANKLIN; HAMPDEN (CHESTER, HOLYOKE); HAMPSHIRE (EXCEPT BELCHERTOWN, WARE)) | $52.16 | $29.56 | $81.72 |
| TELEDATA SYSTEM INSTALLER | $52.16 | $29.56 | $81.72 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: MATERIAL MAN, TRACTOR TRAILER DRIVER, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $39.92 | $21.80 | $61.72 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: LINEMAN, CABLE SPLICER AND DYNAMITE MAN | $46.96 | $25.05 | $72.01 |
| LINE CONSTRUCTION: HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR | $42.26 | $22.56 | $64.82 |
| ELEVATOR MECHANIC | $66.41 | $38.44 | $104.85 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 15 BOOM LENGTHS OVER 350 FEET INCLUDING JIB HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $50.73 | $30.58 | $81.31 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 14 BOOM LENGTHS OVER 300 FEET INCLUDING JIB HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $49.23 | $30.58 | $79.81 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 13 BOOM LENGTHS OVER 250 FEET INCLUDING JIB HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $48.23 | $30.58 | $78.81 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 12 BOOM LENGTHS OVER 200 FEET INCLUDING JIB HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $47.23 | $30.58 | $77.81 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 11 BOOM LENGTHS OVER 150 FEET INCLUDING JIB HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $45.73 | $30.58 | $76.31 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 10 MASTER MECHANIC HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $44.73 | $30.58 | $75.31 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 9 OILER HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $42.72 | $30.58 | $73.30 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 8 TRUCK CRANE CREWS HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $42.41 | $30.58 | $72.99 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 7 COMPRESSORS UP TO 315 CU FT; SMALL MIXERS WITH SKIP; PUMPS UP TO 4 INCHES; POWER HEATERS; OILER; A-FRAME TRUCKS; FORKLIFTS-UP TO 7 FT. LIFT AND UP TO 3 TON CAPACITY; HYDRO BROOM; STUD WELDER. EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY | $52.73 | $30.58 | $83.31 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 6 COMPRESSOR (ONE OR TWO) 315 CU FT TO 900 CU FT; PUMPS 4 INCHES TO 16 INCHES (TOTAL DISCHARGE). HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $34.41 | $30.58 | $64.99 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 5 HOISTS; CONVEYORS; POWER PAVEMENT BREAKERS; SELF-POWERED CONCRETE PAVEMENT FINISHING EQUIPMENT OPERATORS: A. PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERANS DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAYMACHINES; TWO BAG MIXERS WITH SKIP; MCCARTHY AND SIMILAR DRILLS; BATCH PLANTS (NOT SELF LOADING); BULK CEMENT PLANTS; SELF-PROPELLED MATERIAL SPREADERS; THREE OR MORE 10 KW LIGHT PLANTS; 30 KW OR MORE GENERATORS; POWER BROOM | $36.35 | $30.58 | $66.93 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 4 ASPHALT ROLLERS; SELF-POWERED ROLLERS AND COMPACTORS; TRACTOR WITHOUT BLADE DRAWING SHEEPSFOOT ROLLER; RUBBER TIRE ROLLER; VIBRATORY ROLLER OR OTHER TYPE OF COMPACTORS INCLUDING MACHINES FOR PULVERIZING AND AERATING SOIL; YORK RAKE. HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $37.47 | $30.58 | $68.05 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 3 COMBINATION BACKHOE/LOADER UP TO 3/4 CU YD; SCRAPERS UP TO 21 CU YD (STRUCK LOAD, SELF PROPELLED OR TRACTOR DRAWN); TIREMAN; FRONT END LOADERS UP TO 4 YDS; WELL DRILLERS; ENGINEER OR FIREMAN ON HIGH PRESSURE BOILER; SELF-LOADING BATCH PLANT; WELL POINT OPERATORS ELECTRIC PUMPS USED IN WELL POINT SYSTEM; PUMPS, 16 INCHES AND OVER (TOTAL DISCHARGE); COMPRESSOR, ONE OR TWO 900 CU FT AND OVER; POWERED GREASE TRUCK; TUNNEL LOCOMOTIVES AND DINGYS; GROUT PUMPS; HYDRAULIC JACKS; BOOM TRUCK; HYDRAULIC CRANES- UP TO 10 TON. HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $40.70 | $30.58 | $71.28 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 2 ROTARY DRILL WITH MOUNTED COMPRESSOR; COMPRESSOR HOUSE (3 TO 6 COMPRESSORS); ROCK AND EARTH BORING MACHINES (EXCLUDING MCCARTHY AND SIMILAR DRILLS); FRONT END LOADERS 4 CU YDS TO 5 1/2 CU YDS); FORKLIFTS-7 FT LIFT AND OVER 3 TON CAPACITY; SCRAPER 21 YDS AND OVER (STRUCK LOAD); SONIC HAMMER CONSOLE; RECLAIMERS ROAD PLANER/MILLING MACHINE; CAL TRACKS; BALLAST REGULATORS; RAIL ANCHOR MACHINES; SWITCH TAMPERS, ASPHALT PAVERS; MECHANIC; WELDER AND TRANSFER MACHINE. HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $40.92 | $30.58 | $71.50 |
| POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATORS:, BUILDING & RESIDENTIAL: GROUP 1 SHOVELS; CRAWLERS AND TRUCK CRANES INCLUDING ALL TOWER; SELF-PROPELLED HYDRAULIC CRANES 10 TONS AND OVER; DRAGLINES; CLAM SHELLS; CABLEWAYS; SHAFT HOISTS; MUCKING MACHINES DERRICKS; BACKHOES; BULLDOZERS; GRADALLS; ELEVATING GRADERS; PILE DRIVERS; CONCRETE PAVERS; TRENCHING MACHINES; FRONT END LOADERS- 5 1/2 CU YDS AND OVER; DUAL DRUM PAVER; AUTOMATIC GRADER-EXCAVATOR(C.M.I. OR EQUAL); SCRAPERS TOWING PAN OR WAGON; TANDEM DOZERS OR PUSH CATS(2 UNITS IN TANDEM); SHOTCRETE MACHINE; TUNNEL BORING MACHINE; COMBINATION BACKHOE/LOADER 3/4 CU YD HOE OR OVER; JET ENGINE DRYER; TREE SHREDDER; POST HOLE DIGGER; POST HOLE HAMMER; POST EXTRACTOR; TRUCK MOUNTED CONCRETE PUMP WITH BOOM; ROTO-MILL; GRADER; HORIZONTAL DRILLING MACHINE; JOHN HENRY ROCK DRILL AND SIMILAR EQUIPMENT. HAZARDOUS WASTE PREMIUM $2.00 | $41.23 | $30.58 | $71.81 |
| IRONWORKER (BERKSHIRE (BECKET, EAST OTIS, HINSDALE, MONTEREY, NEW MARLBORO, NORTH OTIS, OTIS, PERU, SANDISFIELD, SAVOY, SHEFFIELD, WASHINGTON, WINDSOR); FRANKLIN; HAMPDEN; HAMPSHIRE) | $41.89 | $33.90 | $75.79 |
| IRONWORKER (BERKSHIRE (LEE)) | $40.75 | $31.91 | $72.66 |
| IRONWORKERS: STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL, REINFORCING, FENCE ERECTOR, MACHINERY MOVER, RIGGER, RODMAN, STONE DERRICKMAN (BERKSHIRE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY)) | $40.75 | $31.91 | $72.66 |
| IRONWORKERS: SHEETER (BERKSHIRE (REMAINDER OF COUNTY)) | $41.00 | $31.91 | $72.91 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 6 ASBESTOS ABATEMENT, TOXIC AND HAZARDOUS WASTE LABORERS (FRANKLIN (ORANGE, WARWICK)) | $40.95 | $29.70 | $70.65 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 5 PRECAST FLOOR AND ROOF, PLANK ERECTOR (FRANKLIN (ORANGE, WARWICK)) | $39.70 | $29.70 | $69.40 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 4 BLASTER; POWDERMAN (FRANKLIN (ORANGE, WARWICK)) | $39.95 | $29.70 | $69.65 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 3 AIR TRACK OPERATOR; BLOCK PAVER; RAMMER; CURB SETTER, HYDRAULIC AND SIMILAR SELF-POWERED DRILLS (FRANKLIN (ORANGE, WARWICK)) | $39.70 | $29.70 | $69.40 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 2 ASPHALT RAKER; FENCE AND GUARD RAIL ERECTOR; LASER BEAM OPERATOR; MASON TENMDER; PIPELAYER; PNEUMATIC DRILL OPERATOR; PNEUMATIC TOOL OPERATOR; WAGON DRILL OPERATORM JACKHAMMER OPERATOR, PAVEMENT BREAKER, CARBIDE CORE DRILLING MACHINE, CHAIN SAW OPERATOR, BARCO TYPE JUMPING TAMPERS, CONCRETE PUMP, MOTORIZED MORTAR MINER, RIDE-ON MOTORIZED BUGGY (FRANKLIN (ORANGE, WARWICK)) | $39.20 | $29.70 | $68.90 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 1 LABORERS; CARPENTER TENDERS; CEMENT FINISHER TENDERS, PLASTERER TENDERS (FRANKLIN (ORANGE, WARWICK)) | $38.95 | $29.70 | $68.65 |
| LABORERS: (BERKSHIRE COUNTY, FRANKLIN COUNTY, (THE TOWNS OF ASHFIELD, BUCKLAND, CHARLEMONT, HAWLEY, HEATH, AND ROWE ONLY) HAMPSHIRE COUNTY (THE TOWNS OF CHESTERFIELD, CUMMINGTON, GOSHEN, MIDDLEFIELD, PLAINFIELD, AND WORTHINGTON ONLY)) | $31.54 | $25.63 | $57.17 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 5 POWDERMAN AND BLASTER (HAMPDEN COUNTY, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHESTERFIELD, CUMMINNGTON, GOSHEN, MIDDLEFIELD, PLAINFIELD, AND WORTHINGTON) FRANKLIN COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ASHFIELD, BUCKLAND, CHARLEMONT, HAULY, HEATH, ORANGE,ROWE AND WARWICK)) | $36.00 | $28.87 | $64.87 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 4 AIR TRACK OPERATORS, BLOCK PAVERS, RAMMERS AND CURB SETTERS, HYDRAULIC AND SIMILAR SELF-POWERED DRILLS (HAMPDEN COUNTY, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHESTERFIELD, CUMMINNGTON, GOSHEN, MIDDLEFIELD, PLAINFIELD, AND WORTHINGTON) FRANKLIN COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ASHFIELD, BUCKLAND, CHARLEMONT, HAULY, HEATH, ORANGE,ROWE AND WARWICK)) | $35.75 | $28.87 | $64.62 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 3 PRECAST FLOOR AND ROOF PLANK ERECTORS, SIGN ERECTORS, ASBESTOS REMOVAL LABORERS, HAZ-MAT LABORERS (HAMPDEN COUNTY, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHESTERFIELD, CUMMINNGTON, GOSHEN, MIDDLEFIELD, PLAINFIELD, AND WORTHINGTON) FRANKLIN COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ASHFIELD, BUCKLAND, CHARLEMONT, HAULY, HEATH, ORANGE,ROWE AND WARWICK)) | $35.75 | $28.87 | $64.62 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 2 ASPHALT RAKERS, CARBIDE CORE DRILLER OPERATORS, CHAIN SAW OPERATORS, PIPELAYERS, JACKHAMMER AND PAVING BREAKER OPERATORS, BARCO TYPE JUMPING TAMPERS, LASER BEAM OPERATORS, CONCRETE PUMP OPERATORS, MASON TENDERS, MOTORIZED MORTAR MIXERS, RIDE-ON MOTORIZED BUGGY OPERATORS, WAGON DRILL OPERATORS (HAMPDEN COUNTY, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHESTERFIELD, CUMMINNGTON, GOSHEN, MIDDLEFIELD, PLAINFIELD, AND WORTHINGTON) FRANKLIN COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ASHFIELD, BUCKLAND, CHARLEMONT, HAULY, HEATH, ORANGE,ROWE AND WARWICK)) | $35.25 | $28.87 | $64.12 |
| LABORERS: GROUP 1 LABORERS, CARPENTER TENDERS, WRECKING LABORERS (HAMPDEN COUNTY, HAMPSHIRE COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CHESTERFIELD, CUMMINNGTON, GOSHEN, MIDDLEFIELD, PLAINFIELD, AND WORTHINGTON) FRANKLIN COUNTY (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ASHFIELD, BUCKLAND, CHARLEMONT, HAULY, HEATH, ORANGE,ROWE AND WARWICK)) | $35.00 | $28.87 | $63.87 |
| MARBLE FINISHER | $28.43 | $25.85 | $54.28 |
| GLAZIER | $43.13 | $21.00 | $64.13 |
| PAINTER: SPRAY, SANDBLAST (NEW CONSTRUCTION) | $39.48 | $31.95 | $71.43 |
| PAINTER: BRUSH, TAPER (NEW CONSTRUCTION) | $38.08 | $31.95 | $70.03 |
| PAINTER REPAINT: SPRAY, SANDBLAST | $36.80 | $31.95 | $68.75 |
| PAINTER REPAINT: BRUSH, TAPER | $35.40 | $31.95 | $67.35 |
| PLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER (FRANKLIN (ORANGE)) | $55.00 | $31.57 | $86.57 |
| PLUMBERS AND PIPEFITTERS (BERKSHIRE (BECKET, OTIS, SANDISFIELD); FRANKLIN (EXCEPT MONROE, ROWE, AND THE WESTERN PART OF CHARLEMONT); HAMPDEN; HAMPSHIRE) | $52.26 | $31.05 | $83.31 |
| PLUMBER AND STEAMFITTER (BERKSHIRE (EXCEPT OTIS, BECKET, SANDISFIELD); FRANKLIN (MONROE, ROWE AND THE WESTERN PART OF CHARLEMONT)) | $52.26 | $31.05 | $83.31 |
| ROOFERS: PITCH,SLATE, TILE AND PRECAST CONCRETE ALL TEAR-OFF AND/OR REMOVAL (OF ANY TYPES OF ROOFING), AND ALL SPUDDING, SWEEPING, VACUUMING AND/OR CLEANUP OF ANY AND ALL AREAS OF ANY TYPE WHERE A ROOF IS TO BE RELAID | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 |
| ROOFERS: COMPOSITION ROOFERS & DAMP WATERPROOFERS ROOFING), AND ALL SPUDDING, SWEEPING, VACUUMING AND/OR CLEANUP OF ANY AND ALL AREAS OF ANY TYPE WHERE A ROOF IS TO BE RELAID | $42.48 | $30.14 | $72.62 |
| SPRINKLER FITTER A. PAID HOLIDAYS: MEMORIAL DAY, JULY 4TH, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PROVIDED THE EMPLOYEE HAS BEEN IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF A CONTRACTOR 20 WORKING DAYS PRIOR TO ANY SUCH PAID HOLIDAYS | $64.85 | $40.76 | $105.61 |
| SHEET METAL WORKER | $43.48 | $36.46 | $79.94 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 7 TRAILERS FOR EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT (DOUBLE HOOKUP) POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $41.82 | $37.35 | $79.17 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 6 SPECIALIZED EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT OVER 35 TONS POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $41.53 | $37.35 | $78.88 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 5 SPECIALIZED EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT UNDER 35 TONS OTHER THAN CONVENTIONAL TYPE TRUCKS; LOW BED; VACHUAL; MECHANICS, PAVING RESTORATION EQUIPMENT POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $41.24 | $37.35 | $78.59 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 4 FOUR AND FIVE AXLE EQUIPMENT WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $41.14 | $37.35 | $78.49 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 3 THREE AXLE EQUIPMENT AND TIREMAN POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $41.02 | $37.35 | $78.37 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 2 TWO AXLE EQUIPMENT; & FORKLIFT OPERATOR POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $40.95 | $37.35 | $78.30 |
| TRUCK DRIVERS: GROUP 1 STATION WAGONS; PANEL TRUCKS; AND PICKUP TRUCKS POWER TRUCKS $.25 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE TUNNEL WORK (UNDERGROUND ONLY) $.40 DIFFERENTIAL BY AXLE HAZARDOUS MATERIALS (IN HOT ZONE ONLY) $2.00 PREMIUM | $40.78 | $37.35 | $78.13 |