TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3 — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 465 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3 is $55.30/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $10.20 and $75.60/hr. The highest state average is California at $77.56/hr; the lowest is Louisiana at $10.20/hr.
Bottom 10%
$10.20
Median
$55.30
Average
$56.21
Top 10%
$75.60
Range: $10.20 – $79.63/hr across 11 states. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.
Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median
Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 53-3032 — Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers.
Davis-Bacon median
$55.30/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.62/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+100.2%
D-B rate exceeds market median
Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.
Average Rates by State
Alaska AK
Avg base: $49.17/hr
Avg total: $75.60/hr
50 rates
California CA
Avg base: $41.87/hr
Avg total: $77.56/hr
33 rates
Idaho ID
Avg base: $35.07/hr
Avg total: $52.07/hr
9 rates
Illinois IL
Avg base: $44.10/hr
Avg total: $68.37/hr
70 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $34.79/hr
Avg total: $55.30/hr
176 rates
Louisiana LA
Avg base: $10.20/hr
Avg total: $10.20/hr
58 rates
Minnesota MN
Avg base: $36.06/hr
Avg total: $60.19/hr
3 rates
Nevada NV
Avg base: $47.80/hr
Avg total: $76.03/hr
18 rates
Oregon OR
Avg base: $35.74/hr
Avg total: $54.04/hr
13 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $36.88/hr
Avg total: $57.99/hr
30 rates
West Virginia WV
Avg base: $28.59/hr
Avg total: $45.19/hr
5 rates
All Rates
465 county-level rates for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleutians West | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Aleutians West | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Anchorage | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Anchorage | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Bethel | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Bristol Bay | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Denali | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Denali | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Dillingham | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Fairbanks North Star | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Fairbanks North Star | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Haines | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Juneau | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Kenai Peninsula | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Ketchikan Gateway | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Kodiak Island | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Matanuska-Susitna | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Nome | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Nome | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| North Slope | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| North Slope | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Northwest Artic | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Northwest Artic | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Peninsula & Lake | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Prince Of Wales-Outer Ketchika | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Sitka | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Southeast Fairbanks | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Valdez-Cordova | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Wade Hampton | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Wrangell-Petersburg | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | AK | building | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | AK | heavy | $49.17 | $26.43 | $75.60 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Imperial | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Inyo | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Kern | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Los Angeles | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Mono | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Mono | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Mono | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Orange | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Orange | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Orange | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Riverside | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Riverside | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Riverside | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| San Bernardino | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| San Bernardino | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| San Bernardino | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| San Luis Obispo | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Santa Barbara | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Santa Barbara | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Santa Barbara | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Ventura | CA | heavy | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Ventura | CA | building | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Ventura | CA | highway | $41.87 | $35.69 | $77.56 | WD → |
| Blaine | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Butte | ID | highway | $35.60 | $17.00 | $52.60 | WD → |
| Camas | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Cassia | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Gooding | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Jerome | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Lincoln | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Minidoka | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Twin Falls | ID | building | $35.00 | $17.00 | $52.00 | WD → |
| Adams | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Bond | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Boone | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Brown | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Bureau | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Carroll | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |
| Cass | IL | building | $44.10 | $24.27 | $68.37 | WD → |