Truck drivers: GROUP 1 — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for Truck drivers: GROUP 1s across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 554 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for Truck drivers: GROUP 1 is $54.46/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $48.60 and $77.54/hr. The highest state average is California at $75.53/hr; the lowest is Kentucky at $23.62/hr.

Bottom 10%
$48.60
Median
$54.46
Average
$57.92
Top 10%
$77.54

Range: $20.45 – $77.54/hr across 8 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
$54.46/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.62/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+97.2%
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

California CA
Avg base: $42.15/hr
Avg total: $75.53/hr
168 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $27.20/hr
Avg total: $48.74/hr
31 rates
Kansas KS
Avg base: $39.89/hr
Avg total: $55.74/hr
2 rates
Kentucky KY
Avg base: $16.51/hr
Avg total: $23.62/hr
48 rates
Missouri MO
Avg base: $38.61/hr
Avg total: $54.46/hr
230 rates
New York NY
Avg base: $45.95/hr
Avg total: $65.32/hr
8 rates
Oregon OR
Avg base: $35.41/hr
Avg total: $53.71/hr
65 rates
Pennsylvania PA
Avg base: $39.90/hr
Avg total: $51.76/hr
2 rates

All Rates

554 county-level rates for Truck drivers: GROUP 1, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Wyandotte KS residential $39.89 $15.85 $55.74 WD →
Anderson KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Bath KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Boone KY highway $15.85 $4.60 $20.45 WD →
Bourbon KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Boyd KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Boyle KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Bracken KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Breckinridge KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Bullitt KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Campbell KY highway $15.85 $4.60 $20.45 WD →
Carroll KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Carter KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Clark KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Elliott KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Fayette KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Fleming KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Franklin KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Gallatin KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Grant KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Grayson KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Greenup KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Hardin KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Harrison KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Henry KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Jefferson KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Jessamine KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Kenton KY highway $15.85 $4.60 $20.45 WD →
Larue KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Lewis KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Madison KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Marion KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Mason KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Meade KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Mercer KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Montgomery KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Nelson KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Nicholas KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Oldham KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Owen KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Pendleton KY highway $15.85 $4.60 $20.45 WD →
Robertson KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Rowan KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Scott KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Shelby KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Spencer KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Trimble KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Washington KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Woodford KY highway $16.57 $7.34 $23.91 WD →
Adair MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Adair MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Andrew MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Andrew MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Atchison MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Atchison MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Audrain MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Audrain MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Barry MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Barry MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Barton MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Barton MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Bates MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Bates MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Benton MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Benton MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Bollinger MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Bollinger MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Boone MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Boone MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Buchanan MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Buchanan MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Butler MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Butler MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Caldwell MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Caldwell MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Callaway MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Callaway MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Camden MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Camden MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cape Girardeau MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cape Girardeau MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Carroll MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Carroll MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Carter MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Carter MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cass MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cass MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cedar MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cedar MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Chariton MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Chariton MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Christian MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Christian MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Clark MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Clark MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Clay MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Clay MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Clinton MO heavy $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Clinton MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
Cole MO highway $38.61 $15.85 $54.46 WD →
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