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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Lafayette County, Florida

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$8.15an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$8.00 base wage + $0.15 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY · SUFL2009-055

$10.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$10.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER · SUFL2009-083

$18.74an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$18.00 base wage + $0.74 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUFL2022-053

$11.55an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.55 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR, DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM · SUFL2009-139

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Lafayette County, a teamster must be paid at least $8.15 an hour: a $8.00 base wage plus $0.15 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260018 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.15 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260018, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-055 (May 22, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Lafayette County, a teamster must be paid at least $10.00 an hour: a $10.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260044 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $10.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260044, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-083 (June 8, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Lafayette County, a teamster must be paid at least $18.74 an hour: a $18.00 base wage plus $0.74 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260282 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $18.74 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260282, modification 2, published August 13, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUFL2022-053 (June 27, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Lafayette County, a teamster must be paid at least $11.55 an hour: a $11.55 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260100 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.55 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260100, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-139 (June 24, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Florida has no state law, and since 2024 s. 218.077 bars political subdivisions from setting contractor wage or benefit conditions (Laws of Florida 2024-80).

DOL lists 8 teamster rates for Lafayette County, from $8.15 to $23.94 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $8.00 + $0.15

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)$8.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.15
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$8.15

Base wage and fringe benefits: $10.00 + $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)$10.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$10.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $18.00 + $0.74

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)$18.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.74
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$18.74

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.55 + $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)$11.55
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.55

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Lafayette County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-053$23.94
  2. TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-053$19.84
  3. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-053$18.74
  4. TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-053$17.87
  5. TRUCK DRIVER: PILOT CARHighway · SUFL2022-053$14.75
  6. TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR, DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEMHeavy · SUFL2009-139$11.55
  7. TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUFL2009-083$10.00
  8. TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAYBuilding · SUFL2009-055$8.15
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in Lafayette County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAYBuildingSUFL2009-055$8.00 $0.15 $8.15 FL20260018 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-053$18.00 $0.74 $18.74 FL20260282 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-053$23.00 $0.94 $23.94 FL20260282 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-053$17.87 $0.00 $17.87 FL20260282 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-053$19.84 $0.00 $19.84 FL20260282 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: PILOT CARHighwaySUFL2022-053$14.75 $0.00 $14.75 FL20260282 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR, DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEMHeavySUFL2009-139$11.55 $0.00 $11.55 FL20260100 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUFL2009-083$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 FL20260044 Mod 1

How Lafayette 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 Florida

$8.15Bradford$14.24Alachua
LafayetteNearby: Suwannee $8.15, Taylor $8.15, Gilchrist $14.24Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 44 counties pay more than Lafayette, 22 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Lafayette Countybase $8.00$8.15
  2. Suwannee Countybase $8.00$8.15
  3. Taylor Countybase $8.00$8.15
  4. Gilchrist Countybase $14.24$14.24

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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Lafayette County
Gilchrist CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$14.24 $14.24 +$6.09
Lafayette CountyTRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY$8.00 $8.15 
Suwannee CountyTRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY$8.00 $8.15 same
Taylor CountyTRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY$8.00 $8.15 same
Dixie CountyTRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY$8.00 $8.15 same
Madison CountyTRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY$8.00 $8.15 same
Columbia CountyTRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY$8.00 $8.15 same

Florida teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Lafayette County prevailing wage rates

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 FL20260018 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260018/1

We read every active Florida 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 Lafayette County as CSV · Report an error