TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 8 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 8s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 239 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 8 is $55.55/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $55.55 and $78.31/hr. The highest state average is California at $78.31/hr; the lowest is Indiana at $55.55/hr.

Bottom 10%
$55.55
Median
$55.55
Average
$59.16
Top 10%
$78.31

Range: $55.55 – $78.31/hr across 3 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 53-3032Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers.

Davis-Bacon median
$55.55/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.62/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+101.1%
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

California CA
Avg base: $42.62/hr
Avg total: $78.31/hr
33 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $35.04/hr
Avg total: $55.55/hr
176 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $38.18/hr
Avg total: $59.29/hr
30 rates

All Rates

239 county-level rates for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 8, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Imperial CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Imperial CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Imperial CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Inyo CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Inyo CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Inyo CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Kern CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Kern CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Kern CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Los Angeles CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Los Angeles CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Los Angeles CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Mono CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Mono CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Mono CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Orange CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Orange CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Orange CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Riverside CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Riverside CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Riverside CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
San Bernardino CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
San Bernardino CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
San Bernardino CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
San Luis Obispo CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Santa Barbara CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Santa Barbara CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Santa Barbara CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Ventura CA highway $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Ventura CA building $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Ventura CA heavy $42.62 $35.69 $78.31 WD →
Adams IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Adams IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Allen IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Allen IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Bartholomew IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Bartholomew IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Benton IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Benton IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Blackford IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Blackford IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Boone IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Boone IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Brown IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Brown IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Carroll IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Carroll IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Cass IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Cass IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Clark IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Clark IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Clay IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Clay IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Clinton IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Clinton IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Crawford IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Crawford IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Daviess IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Daviess IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
DeKalb IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
DeKalb IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Dearborn IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Dearborn IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Decatur IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Decatur IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Delaware IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Delaware IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Dubois IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Dubois IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Elkhart IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Elkhart IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Fayette IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Fayette IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Floyd IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Floyd IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Fountain IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Fountain IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Franklin IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Franklin IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Fulton IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Fulton IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Gibson IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Gibson IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Grant IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Grant IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Greene IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Greene IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Hamilton IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Hamilton IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Hancock IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Hancock IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Harrison IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Harrison IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Hendricks IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Hendricks IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Henry IN highway $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Henry IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Howard IN heavy $35.04 $20.51 $55.55 WD →
Top-paying counties for TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 8 →