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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Oconee County, Georgia

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.

$25.16an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK

$21.58 base wage + $3.58 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUGA2022-010

$13.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.17 base wage + $0.83 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER · SUGA2008-104

Oconee County uses the same teamster rates as 3 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Oconee County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $25.16 an hour: a $21.58 base wage plus $3.58 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260070 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $25.16 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260070, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUGA2022-010 (July 12, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Oconee County, a teamster must be paid at least $13.00 an hour: a $12.17 base wage plus $0.83 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260048 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260048, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUGA2008-104 (August 14, 2008). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Georgia has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 2 teamster rates for Oconee County, from $13.00 to $25.16 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $21.58 + $3.58

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)$21.58
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$3.58
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$25.16

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.17 + $0.83

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)$12.17
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.83
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$13.00

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Oconee County

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

ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUGA2022-010$21.58 $3.58 $25.16 GA20260070 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUGA2008-104$12.17 $0.83 $13.00 GA20260048 Mod 1

How Oconee 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 Georgia

$11.25Dooly$25.79Barrow
OconeeNearby: Clarke $25.16, Walton $25.79, Morgan $25.79Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 31 counties pay more than Oconee, 43 the same, 84 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Oconee Countybase $21.58$25.16
  2. Clarke Countybase $21.58$25.16
  3. Walton Countybase $22.21$25.79
  4. Morgan Countybase $22.21$25.79

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.

DOL's teamster rates for Oconee County are the same as in 3 other counties: Clarke, Madison, Oglethorpe.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Oconee County
Walton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 +$0.63
Morgan CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 +$0.63
Barrow CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 +$0.63
Oconee CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$21.58 $25.16 
Clarke CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$21.58 $25.16 same
Oglethorpe CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$21.58 $25.16 same
Jackson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$14.35 $14.35 −$10.81

Georgia teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Oconee 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 GA20260070 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/GA20260070/1

We read every active Georgia 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 Oconee County as CSV · Report an error