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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Craighead County, Arkansas
$13.77an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK
$13.54 base wage + $0.23 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2015-021
$11.15an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$11.15 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2008-222
$12.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$12.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2014-032
$16.03an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$14.13 base wage + $1.90 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2015-057
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Craighead County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $13.77 an hour: a $13.54 base wage plus $0.23 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260024 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.77 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260024, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUAR2015-021 (January 9, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Craighead County, a teamster must be paid at least $11.15 an hour: a $11.15 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260111 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.15 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260111, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUAR2008-222 (November 28, 2008). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Craighead County, a teamster must be paid at least $12.00 an hour: a $12.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260160 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.00 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260160, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUAR2014-032 (July 21, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Craighead County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.03 an hour: a $14.13 base wage plus $1.90 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260060 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.03 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260060, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUAR2015-057 (January 9, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Arkansas repealed its law in 2017 (Act 1068, SB 601; DOL state table).
DOL lists 8 teamster rates for Craighead County, from $11.15 to $21.03 an hour. See all of them.
- This base is below $13.65, the Executive Order 13658 minimum. Contracts that order covers must pay at least that (see the WD's note).
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.54 + $0.23
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $13.54 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $0.23 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.77 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.15 + $0.00
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $11.15 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $11.15 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.00 + $0.00
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $12.00 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $12.00 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.13 + $1.90
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.
| Base wage (taxable) | $14.13 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $1.90 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.03 |
When does this rate change?
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Arkansas change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Craighead County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-032$21.03
- TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-032$17.67
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUAR2015-057$16.03
- TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-032$16.00
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUAR2015-021$13.77
- TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-032$12.50
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-032$12.00
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidential · SUAR2008-222$11.15
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUAR2015-021 | $13.54 | $0.23 | $13.77 | AR20260024 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-032 | $12.50 | $0.00 | $12.50 | AR20260160 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-032 | $16.00 | $0.00 | $16.00 | AR20260160 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-032 | $17.67 | $0.00 | $17.67 | AR20260160 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-032 | $21.03 | $0.00 | $21.03 | AR20260160 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-032 | $12.00 | $0.00 | $12.00 | AR20260160 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUAR2015-057 | $14.13 | $1.90 | $16.03 | AR20260060 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidentialSUAR2008-222 | $11.15 | $0.00 | $11.15 | AR20260111 Mod 1 |
How Craighead County compares
The main teamster rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Arkansas
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Craighead Countybase $13.54$13.77
- Poinsett Countybase $13.54$13.77
- Greene Countybase $15.00$15.00
- Lawrence Countybase $15.00$15.00
Teamster (Truck Driver) rates in nearby counties
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Craighead County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greene County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | +$1.23 |
| Lawrence County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | +$1.23 |
| Mississippi County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | +$1.23 |
| Jackson County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | +$1.23 |
| Cross County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | +$1.23 |
| Craighead County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $13.54 | $13.77 | |
| Poinsett County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $13.54 | $13.77 | same |
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- SAM.gov wage determinations
- 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)).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.
Source
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination AR20260024 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AR20260024/1
We read every active Arkansas Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Craighead County as CSV · Report an error