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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Floyd County, Kentucky

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.

$23.32an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK

$17.07 base wage + $6.25 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUKY2015-024

$38.24an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$23.74 base wage + $14.50 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND OVER), DRIVER (TRUCK MOUNTED ROTARY DRILL) · SUKY2015-047

Floyd County uses the same teamster rates as 15 other counties. See all of them on one page.

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Floyd County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $23.32 an hour: a $17.07 base wage plus $6.25 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KY20260043 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $23.32 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KY20260043, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUKY2015-024 (June 2, 2015). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Floyd County, a teamster must be paid at least $38.24 an hour: a $23.74 base wage plus $14.50 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KY20260107 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $38.24 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KY20260107, modification 2, published July 30, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUKY2015-047 (October 20, 2015). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Kentucky repealed its law in 2017 (HB 3), which also bars local prevailing wage rules (17RS HB 3).

DOL lists 11 teamster rates for Floyd County, from $23.32 to $38.90 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $17.07 + $6.25

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)$17.07
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$6.25
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$23.32

Base wage and fringe benefits: $23.74 + $14.50

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)$23.74
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$14.50
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$38.24

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Floyd County

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

  1. TRUCK DRIVER: GREASER ON GREASING FACILITIESHighway · SUKY2015-047$38.90
  2. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER, EUCLID AND OTHER HEAVY EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT AND LOW BOYHighway · SUKY2015-047$38.81
  3. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND OVER), DRIVER (TRUCK MOUNTED ROTARY DRILL)Highway · SUKY2015-047$38.24
  4. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER ON PAVEMENT BREAKERSHighway · SUKY2015-047$38.05
  5. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND UNDER), TIRE CHANGER AND TRUCK MECHANIC TENDERHighway · SUKY2015-047$38.03
  6. TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK MECHANICHighway · SUKY2015-047$38.00
  7. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER ON MIXER TRUCKS (ALL TYPES)Highway · SUKY2015-047$37.95
  8. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (SEMI-TRAILER OR POLE TRAILER), DRIVER (DUMP TRUCK, TANDEM AXLE), DRIVER OF DISTRIBUTORHighway · SUKY2015-047$37.90
  9. TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER, WINCH TRUCK AND A-FRAME WHEN USED IN TRANSPORTING MATERIALSHighway · SUKY2015-047$37.80
  10. TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK TENDER AND WAREHOUSEMANHighway · SUKY2015-047$37.70
  11. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUKY2015-024$23.32
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in Floyd County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUKY2015-024$17.07 $6.25 $23.32 KY20260043 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND OVER), DRIVER (TRUCK MOUNTED ROTARY DRILL)HighwaySUKY2015-047$23.74 $14.50 $38.24 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (3 TONS AND UNDER), TIRE CHANGER AND TRUCK MECHANIC TENDERHighwaySUKY2015-047$23.53 $14.50 $38.03 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER (SEMI-TRAILER OR POLE TRAILER), DRIVER (DUMP TRUCK, TANDEM AXLE), DRIVER OF DISTRIBUTORHighwaySUKY2015-047$23.40 $14.50 $37.90 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER ON MIXER TRUCKS (ALL TYPES)HighwaySUKY2015-047$23.45 $14.50 $37.95 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER ON PAVEMENT BREAKERSHighwaySUKY2015-047$23.55 $14.50 $38.05 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER, EUCLID AND OTHER HEAVY EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT AND LOW BOYHighwaySUKY2015-047$24.31 $14.50 $38.81 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DRIVER, WINCH TRUCK AND A-FRAME WHEN USED IN TRANSPORTING MATERIALSHighwaySUKY2015-047$23.30 $14.50 $37.80 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: GREASER ON GREASING FACILITIESHighwaySUKY2015-047$24.40 $14.50 $38.90 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK MECHANICHighwaySUKY2015-047$23.50 $14.50 $38.00 KY20260107 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: TRUCK TENDER AND WAREHOUSEMANHighwaySUKY2015-047$23.20 $14.50 $37.70 KY20260107 Mod 2

How Floyd 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 Kentucky

$13.56Fayette$38.94Boone
FloydNearby: Knott $23.32, Pike $23.32, Boyd $38.94Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 31 counties pay more than Floyd, 82 the same, 6 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Floyd Countybase $17.07$23.32
  2. Knott Countybase $17.07$23.32
  3. Pike Countybase $17.07$23.32
  4. Boyd Countybase $24.35$38.94

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 Floyd County are the same as in 15 other counties: Breathitt, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Johnson, Knott, Lee, Leslie and 7 more. The closest county with a different rate is Boyd County, at $38.94.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Floyd County
Floyd CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 
Knott CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 same
Pike CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 same
Magoffin CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 same
Martin CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 same
Johnson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 same
Letcher CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 same

Kentucky teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Floyd 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 KY20260043 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KY20260043/1

We read every active Kentucky 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 Floyd County as CSV · Report an error