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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Okeechobee County, Florida
$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 · SUFL2009-060
$11.40an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$11.40 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND LOWBOY · SUFL2009-085
$19.64an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.89 base wage + $3.75 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUFL2022-007
$14.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$14.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR, DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM · SUFL2009-140
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Okeechobee 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 FL20260023 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $8.15 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination FL20260023, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-060 (May 22, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Okeechobee County, a teamster must be paid at least $11.40 an hour: a $11.40 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260046 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.40 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination FL20260046, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-085 (June 8, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Okeechobee County, a teamster must be paid at least $19.64 an hour: a $15.89 base wage plus $3.75 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260238 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $19.64 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination FL20260238, modification 2, published August 13, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUFL2022-007 (June 27, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Okeechobee County, a teamster must be paid at least $14.00 an hour: a $14.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260101 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.00 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination FL20260101, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-140 (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 7 teamster rates for Okeechobee County, from $8.15 to $21.94 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: $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: $11.40 + $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) | $11.40 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $11.40 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.89 + $3.75
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) | $15.89 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $3.75 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $19.64 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.00 + $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) | $14.00 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $14.00 |
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 Florida change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Okeechobee County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-007$21.94
- TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-007$19.84
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-007$19.64
- TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUFL2022-007$17.87
- TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR, DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEMHeavy · SUFL2009-140$14.00
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND LOWBOYResidential · SUFL2009-085$11.40
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAYBuilding · SUFL2009-060$8.15
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAYBuildingSUFL2009-060 | $8.00 | $0.15 | $8.15 | FL20260023 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-007 | $15.89 | $3.75 | $19.64 | FL20260238 Mod 2 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-007 | $20.99 | $0.95 | $21.94 | FL20260238 Mod 2 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-007 | $17.87 | $0.00 | $17.87 | FL20260238 Mod 2 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKHighwaySUFL2022-007 | $19.84 | $0.00 | $19.84 | FL20260238 Mod 2 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR, DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEMHeavySUFL2009-140 | $14.00 | $0.00 | $14.00 | FL20260101 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND LOWBOYResidentialSUFL2009-085 | $11.40 | $0.00 | $11.40 | FL20260046 Mod 1 |
How Okeechobee 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
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Okeechobee Countybase $8.00$8.15
- St. Lucie Countybase $14.24$14.24
- Indian River Countybase $14.24$14.24
- Highlands 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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Okeechobee County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Lucie County | TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $14.24 | $14.24 | +$6.09 |
| Indian River County | TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $14.24 | $14.24 | +$6.09 |
| Highlands County | TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $14.24 | $14.24 | +$6.09 |
| Martin County | TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $14.24 | $14.24 | +$6.09 |
| Osceola County | TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK | $14.24 | $14.24 | +$6.09 |
| Okeechobee County | TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY | $8.00 | $8.15 | |
| Glades County | TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND 10 YARD HAUL AWAY | $8.00 | $8.15 | 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 FL20260023 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260023/1
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 Okeechobee County as CSV · Report an error