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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Phillips County, Kansas
$15.79an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.79 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM · SUKS2019-069
$19.28an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.70 base wage + $3.58 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP (TANDEM) TRUCK · SUKS2014-022
Phillips County uses the same teamster rates as 13 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Phillips County, a teamster must be paid at least $15.79 an hour: a $15.79 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260130 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.79 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260130, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUKS2019-069 (May 9, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Phillips County, a teamster must be paid at least $19.28 an hour: a $15.70 base wage plus $3.58 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260037 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $19.28 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination KS20260037, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUKS2014-022 (July 9, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Kansas repealed its law in 1987 (DOL state table).
DOL lists 6 teamster rates for Phillips County, from $15.79 to $19.28 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.79 + $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) | $15.79 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $15.79 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.70 + $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) | $15.70 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $3.58 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $19.28 |
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 Kansas change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Phillips County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP (TANDEM) TRUCKHeavy · SUKS2014-022$19.28
- TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED AND LOWBOYHighway · SUKS2019-069$19.20
- TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUKS2019-069$17.07
- TRUCK DRIVER: OFF ROAD TRUCKHighway · SUKS2019-069$16.38
- TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP TRUCKHighway · SUKS2019-069$16.19
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEMHighway · SUKS2019-069$15.79
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: OFF ROAD TRUCKHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $16.38 | $0.00 | $16.38 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED AND LOWBOYHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $19.20 | $0.00 | $19.20 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEMHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $15.79 | $0.00 | $15.79 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $17.07 | $0.00 | $17.07 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP TRUCKHighwaySUKS2019-069 | $16.19 | $0.00 | $16.19 | KS20260130 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP (TANDEM) TRUCKHeavySUKS2014-022 | $15.70 | $3.58 | $19.28 | KS20260037 Mod 1 |
How Phillips 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 Kansas
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Phillips Countybase $15.79$15.79
- Norton Countybase $15.79$15.79
- Smith Countybase $15.79$15.79
- Osborne Countybase $16.33$16.33
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 Phillips County are the same as in 13 other counties: Cheyenne, Comanche, Edwards, Elk, Greeley, Meade, Morton, Ness and 5 more.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Phillips County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $16.33 | $16.33 | +$0.54 |
| Phillips County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $15.79 | $15.79 | |
| Norton County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $15.79 | $15.79 | same |
| Smith County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $15.79 | $15.79 | same |
| Rooks County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $15.79 | $15.79 | same |
| Graham County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $15.79 | $15.79 | same |
| Decatur County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEM | $15.79 | $15.79 | 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 KS20260130 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KS20260130/1
We read every active Kansas 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 Phillips County as CSV · Report an error