TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 1,276 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK is $17.07/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $12.69 and $35.11/hr. The highest state average is Washington at $41.17/hr; the lowest is Mississippi at $11.77/hr.
Bottom 10%
$12.69
Median
$17.07
Average
$20.81
Top 10%
$35.11
Range: $9.44 – $59.76/hr across 19 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
$17.07/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.62/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
-38.2%
D-B rate is below 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
Alabama AL
Avg base: $13.20/hr
Avg total: $13.20/hr
67 rates
Arkansas AR
Avg base: $16.53/hr
Avg total: $16.53/hr
75 rates
Arizona AZ
Avg base: $14.50/hr
Avg total: $14.50/hr
6 rates
Colorado CO
Avg base: $17.86/hr
Avg total: $21.40/hr
210 rates
Florida FL
Avg base: $18.15/hr
Avg total: $18.15/hr
69 rates
Georgia GA
Avg base: $12.51/hr
Avg total: $12.55/hr
84 rates
Idaho ID
Avg base: $22.89/hr
Avg total: $34.47/hr
75 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $39.81/hr
Avg total: $39.81/hr
45 rates
Kansas KS
Avg base: $18.96/hr
Avg total: $21.40/hr
105 rates
Louisiana LA
Avg base: $12.35/hr
Avg total: $12.35/hr
48 rates
Mississippi MS
Avg base: $11.77/hr
Avg total: $11.77/hr
82 rates
Nebraska NE
Avg base: $16.88/hr
Avg total: $19.79/hr
71 rates
New Mexico NM
Avg base: $14.45/hr
Avg total: $17.30/hr
99 rates
Nevada NV
Avg base: $28.40/hr
Avg total: $31.78/hr
27 rates
Oklahoma OK
Avg base: $13.88/hr
Avg total: $13.88/hr
35 rates
Oregon OR
Avg base: $22.09/hr
Avg total: $28.43/hr
34 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $12.00/hr
Avg total: $16.11/hr
77 rates
Utah UT
Avg base: $25.96/hr
Avg total: $38.58/hr
28 rates
Washington WA
Avg base: $28.27/hr
Avg total: $41.17/hr
39 rates
All Rates
1,276 county-level rates for TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton | OR | heavy | $18.65 | $6.70 | $25.35 | WD → |
| Clackamas | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Columbia | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Crook | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Deschutes | OR | heavy | $18.41 | $6.58 | $24.99 | WD → |
| Deschutes | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Gilliam | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Grant | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Harney | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Hood River | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Jackson | OR | heavy | $18.41 | $6.58 | $24.99 | WD → |
| Jackson | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Jefferson | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Klamath | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Lake | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Lane | OR | heavy | $18.65 | $6.70 | $25.35 | WD → |
| Lane | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Malheur | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Marion | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Marion | OR | heavy | $22.89 | $6.23 | $29.12 | WD → |
| Morrow | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Multnomah | OR | residential | $17.00 | $6.18 | $23.18 | WD → |
| Polk | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Polk | OR | heavy | $22.89 | $6.23 | $29.12 | WD → |
| Sherman | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Umatilla | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Union | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Wallowa | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Wasco | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Washington | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Wheeler | OR | heavy | $26.12 | $6.53 | $32.65 | WD → |
| Yamhill | OR | residential | $17.00 | $5.95 | $22.95 | WD → |
| Aransas | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Archer | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Armstrong | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Atascosa | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Austin | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Bandera | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Bastrop | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Bell | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Bexar | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Bowie | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Brazoria | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Brazos | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Burleson | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Caldwell | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Calhoun | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Callahan | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Cameron | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Carson | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Chambers | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Clay | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Collin | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Comal | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Coryell | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Crosby | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Dallas | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Delta | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Denton | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Ector | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| El Paso | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Ellis | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Fort Bend | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Galveston | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Goliad | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Grayson | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Gregg | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Guadalupe | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Hardin | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Harris | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Hays | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Hidalgo | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Hunt | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Irion | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Jefferson | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Johnson | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Jones | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Kaufman | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Kendall | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Lampasas | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Liberty | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Lubbock | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| McLennan | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Medina | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Midland | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Montgomery | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Nueces | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Orange | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Parker | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Potter | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Randall | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Robertson | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Rockwall | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Rusk | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| San Jacinto | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| San Patricio | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Smith | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Tarrant | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Taylor | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |
| Tom Green | TX | building | $12.00 | $4.11 | $16.11 | WD → |