TRUCK DRIVERS — Prevailing Wage Rates
Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for TRUCK DRIVERSs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.
Quick Answer
Across 928 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for TRUCK DRIVERS is $35.09/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $32.16 and $37.60/hr. The highest state average is Iowa at $35.02/hr; the lowest is American Samoa at $6.30/hr.
Bottom 10%
$32.16
Median
$35.09
Average
$33.98
Top 10%
$37.60
Range: $6.30 – $37.60/hr across 6 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
$35.09/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$27.62/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+27%
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
American Samoa AS
Avg base: $6.30/hr
Avg total: $6.30/hr
20 rates
Iowa IA
Avg base: $24.52/hr
Avg total: $35.02/hr
891 rates
Indiana IN
Avg base: $15.68/hr
Avg total: $15.68/hr
1 rate
Montana MT
Avg base: $10.24/hr
Avg total: $11.76/hr
3 rates
South Dakota SD
Avg base: $9.44/hr
Avg total: $9.44/hr
3 rates
Texas TX
Avg base: $12.54/hr
Avg total: $12.54/hr
10 rates
All Rates
928 county-level rates for TRUCK DRIVERS, ordered by state and county.
| County | State | Type | Base $/hr | Fringe $/hr | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bremer | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Buchanan | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Buena Vista | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Butler | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Calhoun | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Carroll | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Cass | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Cedar | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Cerro Gordo | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Cherokee | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Chickasaw | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $24.59 | $10.50 | $35.09 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $27.10 | $10.50 | $37.60 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $26.34 | $10.50 | $36.84 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $22.76 | $10.50 | $33.26 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $24.21 | $10.50 | $34.71 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $23.28 | $10.50 | $33.78 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $25.68 | $10.50 | $36.18 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $25.03 | $10.50 | $35.53 | WD → |
| Clarke | IA | heavy | $21.66 | $10.50 | $32.16 | WD → |