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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Trigg 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.

$31.63an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK

$23.60 base wage + $8.03 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUKY2015-036

$15.63an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$14.00 base wage + $1.63 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUKY2010-047

$61.15an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$41.55 base wage + $19.60 fringe benefits

POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 A-FRAME WINCH TRUCK; AUTO PATROL; BACKFILLER; BATCHER PLANT; BITUMINOUS PAVER; BITUMINOUS TRANSFER MACHINE; BOOM CAT; BULLDOZER; MECHANIC; CABLEWAY; CARRY-ALL SCOOP; CARRY DECK CRANE; CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT; CHERRY PICKER; CLAMSHELL; CONCRETE MIXER (21 CU. FT. OR OVER); CONCRETE PAVER; TRUCK-MOUNTED CONCRETE PUMP; CORE DRILL; CRANE; CRUSHER PLANT; DERRICK; DERRICK BOAT; DITCHING & TRENCHING MACHINE; DRAGLINE; DREDGE OPERATOR; DREDGE ENGINEER; ELEVATING GRADER & LOADERS; GRADE-ALL; GURRIES; HEAVY EQUIPMENT ROBOTICS OPERATOR/MECHANIC; HIGH LIFT; HOE-TYPE MACHINE; HOIST (TWO OR MORE DRUMS); HOISTING ENGINE (TWO OR MORE DRUMS); HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILL OPERATOR; HYDROCRANE; HYSTER; KECAL LOADER; LETOURNEAU; LOCOMOTIVE; MECHANIC; MECHANICALLY OPERATED LASER SCREED; MECHANIC WELDER; MUCKING MACHINE; MOTOR SCRAPER; ORANGEPEEL BUCKET; OVERHEAD CRANE; PILEDRIVER; POWER BLADE; PUMPCRETE; PUSH DOZER; ROCK SPREADER, ATTACHED TO EQUIPMENT; ROTARY DRILL; ROLLER (BITUMINOUS); ROUGH TERRAIN CRANE; SCARIFIER; SCOOPMOBILE; SHOVEL; SIDE BOOM; SUBGRADER; TAILBOOM; TELESCOPING TYPE FORKLIFT; TOW OR PUSH BOAT; TOWER CRANE (FRENCH, GERMAN & OTHER TYPES); TRACTOR SHOVEL; TRUCK CRANE; TUNNEL MINING MACHINES, INCLUDING MOLES, SHIELDS OR SIMILAR TYPES OF TUNNEL MINING EQUIPMENT CRANES - WITH BOOMS 150 FT. & OVER (INCLUDING JIB), AND WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PILING EQUALS OR EXCEEDS 150 FT. - $1.00 ABOVE GROUP 1 RATE EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO WORK BELOW GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORK · ENGI0181-017

$22.89an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$16.69 base wage + $6.20 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUKY2011-034

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Trigg County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $31.63 an hour: a $23.60 base wage plus $8.03 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KY20260097 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $31.63 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KY20260097, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUKY2015-036 (June 2, 2015). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Trigg County, a teamster must be paid at least $15.63 an hour: a $14.00 base wage plus $1.63 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KY20260013 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $15.63 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KY20260013, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUKY2010-047 (July 21, 2010). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Trigg County, a teamster must be paid at least $61.15 an hour: a $41.55 base wage plus $19.60 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KY20260040 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $61.15 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KY20260040, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier ENGI0181-017 (July 1, 2025). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Trigg County, a teamster must be paid at least $22.89 an hour: a $16.69 base wage plus $6.20 in fringe benefits, under wage determination KY20260078 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $22.89 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination KY20260078, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUKY2011-034 (June 25, 2014). 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 10 teamster rates for Trigg County, from $15.63 to $61.15 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $23.60 + $8.03

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)$23.60
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$8.03
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$31.63

Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.00 + $1.63

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)$14.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$1.63
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$15.63

Base wage and fringe benefits: $41.55 + $19.60

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)$41.55
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$19.60
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$61.15

Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.69 + $6.20

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)$16.69
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$6.20
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$22.89

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Trigg County

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

  1. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 A-FRAME WINCH TRUCK; AUTO PATROL; BACKFILLER; BATCHER PLANT; BITUMINOUS PAVER; BITUMINOUS TRANSFER MACHINE; BOOM CAT; BULLDOZER; MECHANIC; CABLEWAY; CARRY-ALL SCOOP; CARRY DECK CRANE; CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT; CHERRY PICKER; CLAMSHELL; CONCRETE MIXER (21 CU. FT. OR OVER); CONCRETE PAVER; TRUCK-MOUNTED CONCRETE PUMP; CORE DRILL; CRANE; CRUSHER PLANT; DERRICK; DERRICK BOAT; DITCHING & TRENCHING MACHINE; DRAGLINE; DREDGE OPERATOR; DREDGE ENGINEER; ELEVATING GRADER & LOADERS; GRADE-ALL; GURRIES; HEAVY EQUIPMENT ROBOTICS OPERATOR/MECHANIC; HIGH LIFT; HOE-TYPE MACHINE; HOIST (TWO OR MORE DRUMS); HOISTING ENGINE (TWO OR MORE DRUMS); HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILL OPERATOR; HYDROCRANE; HYSTER; KECAL LOADER; LETOURNEAU; LOCOMOTIVE; MECHANIC; MECHANICALLY OPERATED LASER SCREED; MECHANIC WELDER; MUCKING MACHINE; MOTOR SCRAPER; ORANGEPEEL BUCKET; OVERHEAD CRANE; PILEDRIVER; POWER BLADE; PUMPCRETE; PUSH DOZER; ROCK SPREADER, ATTACHED TO EQUIPMENT; ROTARY DRILL; ROLLER (BITUMINOUS); ROUGH TERRAIN CRANE; SCARIFIER; SCOOPMOBILE; SHOVEL; SIDE BOOM; SUBGRADER; TAILBOOM; TELESCOPING TYPE FORKLIFT; TOW OR PUSH BOAT; TOWER CRANE (FRENCH, GERMAN & OTHER TYPES); TRACTOR SHOVEL; TRUCK CRANE; TUNNEL MINING MACHINES, INCLUDING MOLES, SHIELDS OR SIMILAR TYPES OF TUNNEL MINING EQUIPMENT CRANES - WITH BOOMS 150 FT. & OVER (INCLUDING JIB), AND WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PILING EQUALS OR EXCEEDS 150 FT. - $1.00 ABOVE GROUP 1 RATE EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO WORK BELOW GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORKHighway · ENGI0181-017$61.15
  2. TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 5 MIXER ALL TYPES (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)Highway · TEAM0236-001$53.81
  3. TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 4 EUCLID AND OTHER HEAVY EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT; LOW BOY; ARTICULATOR CAT; FIVE AXLE VEHICLE; WINCH AND A-FRAME WHEN USED IN TRANSPORTING MATERIALS; ROSS CARRIER (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)Highway · TEAM0236-001$53.79
  4. TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3 SINGLE AXLE DUMP; FLAT BED; ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE WHEN USED TO HAUL MATERIALS; SEMI TRAILER OR POLE TRAILER WHEN USED TO PULL BUILDING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT; TANDEM AXLE DUMP; DRIVERS OF DISTRIBUTORS (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)Highway · TEAM0236-001$53.71
  5. TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 2 TRUCK MECHANIC (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)Highway · TEAM0236-001$53.71
  6. TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 1 GREASER, TIRE CHANGER (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)Highway · TEAM0236-001$53.53
  7. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE (ALL OTHER TYPES), TRUCK CRANE, TOWER CRANE (FRENCH, GERMAN AND OTHER TYPES) CRANE WITH BOOM 150 FEET AND OVER, INCLUDING JIB, SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE RATE; 225 FEET AND OVER, INCLUDING JIB, SHALL RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE RATE. CRANE USING PILING LEADS SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE RATE, REGARDLESS OF BOOM LENGTH HAZARDOUS PAY: LEVEL A PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT $1.00 PREMIUM LEVEL B PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT $ .75 PREMIUM LEVEL C PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT $ .50 PREMIUM LEVEL D PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - NO PREMIUMResidential · ENGI0181-033$52.28
  8. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUKY2015-036$31.63
  9. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUKY2011-034$22.89
  10. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidential · SUKY2010-047$15.63
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in Trigg County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUKY2015-036$23.60 $8.03 $31.63 KY20260097 Mod 2
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR GROUP 1 A-FRAME WINCH TRUCK; AUTO PATROL; BACKFILLER; BATCHER PLANT; BITUMINOUS PAVER; BITUMINOUS TRANSFER MACHINE; BOOM CAT; BULLDOZER; MECHANIC; CABLEWAY; CARRY-ALL SCOOP; CARRY DECK CRANE; CENTRAL COMPRESSOR PLANT; CHERRY PICKER; CLAMSHELL; CONCRETE MIXER (21 CU. FT. OR OVER); CONCRETE PAVER; TRUCK-MOUNTED CONCRETE PUMP; CORE DRILL; CRANE; CRUSHER PLANT; DERRICK; DERRICK BOAT; DITCHING & TRENCHING MACHINE; DRAGLINE; DREDGE OPERATOR; DREDGE ENGINEER; ELEVATING GRADER & LOADERS; GRADE-ALL; GURRIES; HEAVY EQUIPMENT ROBOTICS OPERATOR/MECHANIC; HIGH LIFT; HOE-TYPE MACHINE; HOIST (TWO OR MORE DRUMS); HOISTING ENGINE (TWO OR MORE DRUMS); HORIZONTAL DIRECTIONAL DRILL OPERATOR; HYDROCRANE; HYSTER; KECAL LOADER; LETOURNEAU; LOCOMOTIVE; MECHANIC; MECHANICALLY OPERATED LASER SCREED; MECHANIC WELDER; MUCKING MACHINE; MOTOR SCRAPER; ORANGEPEEL BUCKET; OVERHEAD CRANE; PILEDRIVER; POWER BLADE; PUMPCRETE; PUSH DOZER; ROCK SPREADER, ATTACHED TO EQUIPMENT; ROTARY DRILL; ROLLER (BITUMINOUS); ROUGH TERRAIN CRANE; SCARIFIER; SCOOPMOBILE; SHOVEL; SIDE BOOM; SUBGRADER; TAILBOOM; TELESCOPING TYPE FORKLIFT; TOW OR PUSH BOAT; TOWER CRANE (FRENCH, GERMAN & OTHER TYPES); TRACTOR SHOVEL; TRUCK CRANE; TUNNEL MINING MACHINES, INCLUDING MOLES, SHIELDS OR SIMILAR TYPES OF TUNNEL MINING EQUIPMENT CRANES - WITH BOOMS 150 FT. & OVER (INCLUDING JIB), AND WHERE THE LENGTH OF THE BOOM IN COMBINATION WITH THE LENGTH OF THE PILING EQUALS OR EXCEEDS 150 FT. - $1.00 ABOVE GROUP 1 RATE EMPLOYEES ASSIGNED TO WORK BELOW GROUND LEVEL ARE TO BE PAID 10% ABOVE BASIC WAGE RATE. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO OPEN CUT WORKHighwayENGI0181-017$41.55 $19.60 $61.15 KY20260040 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 5 MIXER ALL TYPES (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)HighwayTEAM0236-001$26.00 $27.81 $53.81 KY20260040 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 4 EUCLID AND OTHER HEAVY EARTH MOVING EQUIPMENT; LOW BOY; ARTICULATOR CAT; FIVE AXLE VEHICLE; WINCH AND A-FRAME WHEN USED IN TRANSPORTING MATERIALS; ROSS CARRIER (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)HighwayTEAM0236-001$25.98 $27.81 $53.79 KY20260040 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 3 SINGLE AXLE DUMP; FLAT BED; ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE WHEN USED TO HAUL MATERIALS; SEMI TRAILER OR POLE TRAILER WHEN USED TO PULL BUILDING MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT; TANDEM AXLE DUMP; DRIVERS OF DISTRIBUTORS (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)HighwayTEAM0236-001$25.90 $27.81 $53.71 KY20260040 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 2 TRUCK MECHANIC (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)HighwayTEAM0236-001$25.90 $27.81 $53.71 KY20260040 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER GROUP 1 GREASER, TIRE CHANGER (BALLARD, CALDWELL, CALLOWAY, CARLISLE, CHRISTIAN, CRITTENDEN, FULTON, GRAVES, HICKMAN, LIVINGSTON, LYON, MARSHALL, MCCRACKEN,TODD & TRIGG COUNTIES)HighwayTEAM0236-001$25.72 $27.81 $53.53 KY20260040 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUKY2011-034$16.69 $6.20 $22.89 KY20260078 Mod 1
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: CRANE (ALL OTHER TYPES), TRUCK CRANE, TOWER CRANE (FRENCH, GERMAN AND OTHER TYPES) CRANE WITH BOOM 150 FEET AND OVER, INCLUDING JIB, SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE RATE; 225 FEET AND OVER, INCLUDING JIB, SHALL RECEIVE $1.50 ABOVE RATE. CRANE USING PILING LEADS SHALL RECEIVE $1.00 ABOVE RATE, REGARDLESS OF BOOM LENGTH HAZARDOUS PAY: LEVEL A PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT $1.00 PREMIUM LEVEL B PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT $ .75 PREMIUM LEVEL C PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT $ .50 PREMIUM LEVEL D PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT - NO PREMIUMResidentialENGI0181-033$34.43 $17.85 $52.28 KY20260013 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidentialSUKY2010-047$14.00 $1.63 $15.63 KY20260013 Mod 1

How Trigg 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
TriggNearby: Lyon $23.32, Christian $31.63, Caldwell $23.32Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 9 counties pay more than Trigg, 21 the same, 89 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Trigg Countybase $23.60$31.63
  2. Lyon Countybase $17.07$23.32
  3. Christian Countybase $23.60$31.63
  4. Caldwell Countybase $17.07$23.32

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 Trigg County
Trigg CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$23.60 $31.63 
Christian CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$23.60 $31.63 same
Lyon CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 −$8.31
Caldwell CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 −$8.31
Calloway CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 −$8.31
Marshall CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 −$8.31
Todd CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$17.07 $23.32 −$8.31

Kentucky teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Trigg County prevailing wage rates

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Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination KY20260097 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/KY20260097/2

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 Trigg County as CSV · Report an error