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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Shawnee County, Kansas

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.

$55.74an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · LOWBOY TRUCK

$39.89 base wage + $15.85 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK · TEAM0541-010

$12.52an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.32 base wage + $1.20 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER · SUKS1984-002

$19.06an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$19.06 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: OFF ROAD TRUCK · SUKS2019-087

$48.09an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$28.60 base wage + $19.49 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUKS2022-013

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Shawnee County, a teamster working as lowboy truck must be paid at least $55.74 an hour: a $39.89 base wage plus $15.85 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260058 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $55.74 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260058, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier TEAM0541-010 (April 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Shawnee County, a teamster must be paid at least $12.52 an hour: a $11.32 base wage plus $1.20 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260010 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.52 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260010, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUKS1984-002 (August 1, 1984). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Shawnee County, a teamster must be paid at least $19.06 an hour: a $19.06 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260148 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $19.06 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260148, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUKS2019-087 (May 9, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Shawnee County, a teamster must be paid at least $48.09 an hour: a $28.60 base wage plus $19.49 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KS20260160 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $48.09 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KS20260160, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUKS2022-013 (September 15, 2022). 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 9 teamster rates for Shawnee County, from $12.52 to $55.74 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $39.89 + $15.85

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)$39.89
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$15.85
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$55.74

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.32 + $1.20

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)$11.32
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$1.20
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.52

Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.06 + $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)$19.06
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$19.06

Base wage and fringe benefits: $28.60 + $19.49

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)$28.60
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$19.49
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$48.09

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Shawnee County

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

  1. TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKBuilding · TEAM0541-010$55.74
  2. TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKBuilding · TEAM0541-011$55.74
  3. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUKS2022-013$48.09
  4. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP (ALL TYPES)Building · SUKS2015-027$35.88
  5. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEMHighway · SUKS2019-087$34.74
  6. TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUKS2019-087$33.96
  7. TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED AND LOWBOYHighway · SUKS2019-087$33.71
  8. TRUCK DRIVER: OFF ROAD TRUCKHighway · SUKS2019-087$19.06
  9. TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUKS1984-002$12.52
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in Shawnee County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP (ALL TYPES)BuildingSUKS2015-027$25.50 $10.38 $35.88 KS20260058 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKBuildingTEAM0541-010$39.89 $15.85 $55.74 KS20260058 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKBuildingTEAM0541-011$39.89 $15.85 $55.74 KS20260058 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: OFF ROAD TRUCKHighwaySUKS2019-087$19.06 $0.00 $19.06 KS20260148 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED AND LOWBOYHighwaySUKS2019-087$23.82 $9.89 $33.71 KS20260148 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP AND TANDEMHighwaySUKS2019-087$23.23 $11.51 $34.74 KS20260148 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUKS2019-087$22.45 $11.51 $33.96 KS20260148 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUKS2022-013$28.60 $19.49 $48.09 KS20260160 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUKS1984-002$11.32 $1.20 $12.52 KS20260010 Mod 1

How Shawnee 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

$14.56Cherokee$55.74Butler
ShawneeNearby: Jefferson $55.74, Wabaunsee $55.74, Atchison $15.79Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Shawnee, 19 the same, 85 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Shawnee Countybase $39.89$55.74
  2. Jefferson Countybase $39.89$55.74
  3. Wabaunsee Countybase $39.89$55.74
  4. Atchison Countybase $15.79$15.79

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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Shawnee County
Shawnee CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 
Jefferson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 same
Wabaunsee CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 same
Jackson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 same
Osage CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 same
Douglas CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 same
Pottawatomie CountyTRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCK$39.89 $55.74 same

Kansas teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Shawnee 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 KS20260058 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KS20260058/1

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 Shawnee County as CSV · Report an error