Cost by county
Construction unit costs in Penobscot County, ME
Median awarded unit prices for 10 items on public projects in Penobscot County, from winning bids in agency bid tabulations. Each item page lists its source documents.
Cost by state › Maine › Penobscot County
| Item | Per | Median | Middle half | Winning bids | Latest source document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction sign | square foot | $18.50 | $10.00 – $24.00 | 26 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0340 ↗ |
| Flagger | hour | $50.00 | $37.00 – $55.00 | 25 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0360 ↗ |
| Hand Labor, Straight Time | hour | $52.50 | $44.38 – $65.50 | 24 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0270 ↗ |
| Cone | each | $20.00 | $15.00 – $25.00 | 23 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0330 ↗ |
| White or Yellow Pavement & Curb Marking | square foot | $3.50 | $3.00 – $4.30 | 21 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0250 ↗ |
| Drum | each | $50.00 | $45.00 – $60.00 | 21 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0320 ↗ |
| Truck - Large (Including Operator) | hour | $124.00 | $112.50 – $145.25 | 20 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0300 ↗ |
| All Purpose Excavator (Including Operator) | hour | $180.00 | $151.50 – $200.00 | 19 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0280 ↗ |
| Portable Changeable Message Sign | each | $5,000 | $3,000 – $9,000 | 15 | Sep 30, 2026, line 0370 ↗ |
| Aggregate Subbase Course - Gravel | cubic yard | $59.50 | $48.75 – $68.50 | 12 | Sep 16, 2026, line 0020 ↗ |