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Arizona teamster prevailing wage, county by county

A teamster's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Arizona runs from $27.38 an hour in Apache County to $40.14 in Coconino County. The median county is $34.33.

Main teamster classification in each county, Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. A contract keeps the wage determination in its bid documents. Modifications published before bid opening apply to it, though one published less than 10 days before can be left out if the agency finds there isn't time to tell bidders (29 CFR 1.6(c)). Checked October 25, 2026.

How much does a teamster make on prevailing wage in Arizona?

15 counties, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Coconino County1 county$40.14
  2. Maricopa County1 county$40.14
  3. Mohave County1 county$40.14
  4. Pinal County1 county$40.14
  5. Yavapai County1 county$40.14
  6. La Paz County1 county$36.32
  7. Gila County1 county$34.89
  8. Pima County1 county$34.33
  9. Navajo County1 county$33.40
  10. Cochise County1 county$33.22
  11. Yuma County1 county$33.22
  12. Santa Cruz County1 county$33.08
  13. Graham County1 county$32.99
  14. Greenlee County1 county$32.99
  15. Apache County1 county$27.38

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Coconino CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP$40.14 $30.88 
Maricopa CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$40.14 $30.88 
Mohave CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$40.14 $30.88 
Pinal CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP$40.14 $30.88 
Yavapai CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP$40.14 $30.88 
La Paz CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$36.32 $31.54 
Gila CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$34.89 $31.53 
Pima CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$34.33 $24.90 
Navajo CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$33.40 $33.40 
Cochise CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$33.22 $26.13 
Yuma CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$33.22 $26.13 
Santa Cruz CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$33.08 $28.90 
Graham CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$32.99 $29.52 
Greenlee CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$32.99 $29.52 
Apache CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER$27.38 $27.38 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Arizona teamster pay

What is the teamster prevailing wage in Maricopa County?

$40.14 an hour: a $30.88 base wage plus $9.26 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AZ20260045, modification 1. Overtime and every teamster classification in Maricopa County.

Does teamster prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Maricopa County the $40.14 total is a $30.88 base wage plus $9.26 in fringe benefits, about 23% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does teamster prevailing wage pay overtime in Arizona?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice teamsters get this rate?

Davis-Bacon determinations list journeyworker rates. Apprentices in a program registered with DOL or a recognized state agency can be paid the program's percentage of the rate, within its ratio; anyone else gets the full rate (29 CFR 5.5(a)(4)).

Which county pays teamsters the most in Arizona?

Coconino County, at $40.14 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Apache County at $27.38, and the median county is $34.33.