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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Rockdale 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.

$25.79an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK

$22.21 base wage + $3.58 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUGA2022-003

$12.13an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.13 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER · SUGA2008-100

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Rockdale County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $25.79 an hour: a $22.21 base wage plus $3.58 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260003 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $25.79 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260003, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUGA2022-003 (July 12, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Rockdale County, a teamster must be paid at least $12.13 an hour: a $12.13 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260044 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.13 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination GA20260044, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUGA2008-100 (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 3 teamster rates for Rockdale County, from $12.13 to $29.43 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $22.21 + $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)$22.21
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$3.58
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$25.79

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.13 + $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)$12.13
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.13

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Rockdale County

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

  1. TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUGA2022-003$29.43
  2. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUGA2022-003$25.79
  3. TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUGA2008-100$12.13
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in Rockdale County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUGA2022-003$25.43 $4.00 $29.43 GA20260003 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUGA2022-003$22.21 $3.58 $25.79 GA20260003 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUGA2008-100$12.13 $0.00 $12.13 GA20260044 Mod 1

How Rockdale 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
RockdaleNearby: Newton $25.79, DeKalb $25.79, Oconee $25.16Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Rockdale, 29 the same, 129 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Rockdale Countybase $22.21$25.79
  2. Newton Countybase $22.21$25.79
  3. DeKalb Countybase $22.21$25.79
  4. Oconee Countybase $21.58$25.16

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 Rockdale County
Rockdale CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 
Newton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 same
DeKalb CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 same
Henry CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 same
Walton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 same
Clayton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 same
Gwinnett CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$22.21 $25.79 same

Georgia teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Rockdale 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 GA20260003 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/GA20260003/1

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 Rockdale County as CSV · Report an error