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Hempstead County, AR · Teamster (Truck Driver)
Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Hempstead County, Arkansas
$15.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK
$15.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2015-017
$8.95an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$8.95 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2008-193
$16.91an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$16.91 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2014-011
$13.12an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.12 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUAR2015-044
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Hempstead County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $15.00 an hour: a $15.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260020 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.00 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260020, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUAR2015-017 (January 9, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Hempstead County, a teamster must be paid at least $8.95 an hour: a $8.95 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260082 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.95 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260082, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUAR2008-193 (November 28, 2008). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Hempstead County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.91 an hour: a $16.91 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260139 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.91 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260139, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUAR2014-011 (July 21, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Hempstead County, a teamster must be paid at least $13.12 an hour: a $13.12 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260047 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.12 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260047, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUAR2015-044 (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 Hempstead County, from $8.95 to $19.00 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.00 + $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) | $15.00 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $15.00 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.95 + $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) | $8.95 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $8.95 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.91 + $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) | $16.91 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.91 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.12 + $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) | $13.12 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.12 |
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 Hempstead County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-011$19.00
- TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-011$18.00
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-011$16.91
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUAR2015-017$15.00
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUAR2015-044$13.12
- TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-011$12.75
- TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCKHighway · SUAR2014-011$10.75
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidential · SUAR2008-193$8.95
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUAR2015-017 | $15.00 | $0.00 | $15.00 | AR20260020 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI/TRAILER TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-011 | $10.75 | $0.00 | $10.75 | AR20260139 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-011 | $19.00 | $0.00 | $19.00 | AR20260139 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-011 | $18.00 | $0.00 | $18.00 | AR20260139 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-011 | $12.75 | $0.00 | $12.75 | AR20260139 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUAR2014-011 | $16.91 | $0.00 | $16.91 | AR20260139 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUAR2015-044 | $13.12 | $0.00 | $13.12 | AR20260047 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidentialSUAR2008-193 | $8.95 | $0.00 | $8.95 | AR20260082 Mod 1 |
How Hempstead 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
- Hempstead Countybase $15.00$15.00
- Nevada Countybase $15.00$15.00
- Pike Countybase $15.00$15.00
- Miller Countybase $13.80$14.51
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 Hempstead County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hempstead County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | |
| Nevada County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | same |
| Pike County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | same |
| Howard County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | same |
| Lafayette County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.00 | $15.00 | same |
| Miller County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $13.80 | $14.51 | −$0.49 |
| Little River County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $13.80 | $14.51 | −$0.49 |
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 AR20260020 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AR20260020/1
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 Hempstead County as CSV · Report an error