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Idaho teamster prevailing wage, county by county

A teamster's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Idaho runs from $16.06 an hour in Power County to $54.19 in Bear Lake County. The median county is $33.87.

Main teamster classification in each county, Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. 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)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Lincoln County teamster: $20.00 per hourBenewah County teamster: $34.15 per hourBoundary County teamster: $20.00 per hourCuster County teamster: $54.19 per hourJefferson County teamster: $33.87 per hourValley County teamster: $20.00 per hourGem County teamster: $33.87 per hourLemhi County teamster: $54.19 per hourIdaho County teamster: $20.00 per hourCassia County teamster: $20.00 per hourBlaine County teamster: $20.00 per hourGooding County teamster: $20.00 per hourOneida County teamster: $54.19 per hourBoise County teamster: $33.87 per hourBonneville County teamster: $33.87 per hourShoshone County teamster: $20.00 per hourJerome County teamster: $20.00 per hourKootenai County teamster: $33.87 per hourElmore County teamster: $20.00 per hourFremont County teamster: $54.19 per hourBonner County teamster: $20.00 per hourCamas County teamster: $20.00 per hourMinidoka County teamster: $20.00 per hourBannock County teamster: $33.87 per hourTeton County teamster: $54.19 per hourPayette County teamster: $20.00 per hourClark County teamster: $54.19 per hourPower County teamster: $16.06 per hourLewis County teamster: $20.00 per hourNez Perce County teamster: $33.87 per hourTwin Falls County teamster: $20.00 per hourButte County teamster: $33.87 per hourClearwater County teamster: $20.00 per hourAdams County teamster: $20.00 per hourBear Lake County teamster: $54.19 per hourFranklin County teamster: $33.87 per hourLatah County teamster: $20.00 per hourOwyhee County teamster: $33.87 per hourMadison County teamster: $54.19 per hourBingham County teamster: $54.19 per hourWashington County teamster: $20.00 per hourAda County teamster: $33.87 per hourCanyon County teamster: $33.87 per hourCaribou County teamster: $54.19 per hour
$16$20$20$33$54$54Teamster (Truck Driver), main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a teamster make on prevailing wage in Idaho?

44 counties, highest main rate first. The top 40 are drawn. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Bear Lake County1 county$54.19
  2. Bingham County1 county$54.19
  3. Caribou County1 county$54.19
  4. Clark County1 county$54.19
  5. Custer County1 county$54.19
  6. Fremont County1 county$54.19
  7. Lemhi County1 county$54.19
  8. Madison County1 county$54.19
  9. Oneida County1 county$54.19
  10. Teton County1 county$54.19
  11. Benewah County1 county$34.15
  12. Ada County1 county$33.87
  13. Bannock County1 county$33.87
  14. Boise County1 county$33.87
  15. Bonneville County1 county$33.87
  16. Butte County1 county$33.87
  17. Canyon County1 county$33.87
  18. Franklin County1 county$33.87
  19. Gem County1 county$33.87
  20. Jefferson County1 county$33.87
  21. Kootenai County1 county$33.87
  22. Nez Perce County1 county$33.87
  23. Owyhee County1 county$33.87
  24. Adams County1 county$20.00
  25. Blaine County1 county$20.00
  26. Bonner County1 county$20.00
  27. Boundary County1 county$20.00
  28. Camas County1 county$20.00
  29. Cassia County1 county$20.00
  30. Clearwater County1 county$20.00
  31. Elmore County1 county$20.00
  32. Gooding County1 county$20.00
  33. Idaho County1 county$20.00
  34. Jerome County1 county$20.00
  35. Latah County1 county$20.00
  36. Lewis County1 county$20.00
  37. Lincoln County1 county$20.00
  38. Minidoka County1 county$20.00
  39. Payette County1 county$20.00
  40. Shoshone County1 county$20.00

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Bear Lake CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Bingham CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Caribou CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Clark CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Custer CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Fremont CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Lemhi CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Madison CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Oneida CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Teton CountyTRUCK DRIVER, GROUP 5F DUMP (OVER 100 YDS)$54.19 $37.19 
Benewah CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$34.15 $23.40 
Ada CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Bannock CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Boise CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Bonneville CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Butte CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Canyon CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Franklin CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Gem CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Jefferson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Kootenai CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Nez Perce CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Owyhee CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$33.87 $25.06 
Adams CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Blaine CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Bonner CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Boundary CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Camas CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Cassia CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Clearwater CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Elmore CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Gooding CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Idaho CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Jerome CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Latah CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Lewis CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Lincoln CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Minidoka CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Payette CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Shoshone CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Twin Falls CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Valley CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Washington CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.00 $17.82 
Power CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.06 $16.06 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Idaho teamster pay

What is the teamster prevailing wage in Ada County?

$33.87 an hour: a $25.06 base wage plus $8.81 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ID20260104, modification 2. Overtime and every teamster classification in Ada County.

Does teamster prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Ada County the $33.87 total is a $25.06 base wage plus $8.81 in fringe benefits, about 26% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does teamster prevailing wage pay overtime in Idaho?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice teamsters get this rate?

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)).

Which county pays teamsters the most in Idaho?

Bear Lake County, at $54.19 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Power County at $16.06, and the median county is $33.87.