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Keith County, NE · Teamster (Truck Driver)
Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Keith County, Nebraska
$16.24an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$14.56 base wage + $1.68 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM · SUNE2012-016
$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER · SUNE1984-005
$23.75an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$18.78 base wage + $4.97 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK · SUNE2011-026
Keith County uses the same teamster rates as 6 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Keith County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.24 an hour: a $14.56 base wage plus $1.68 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260079 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.24 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260079, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUNE2012-016 (April 19, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Keith County, a teamster must be paid at least $7.25 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260012 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260012, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUNE1984-005 (January 1, 1984). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Keith County, a teamster must be paid at least $23.75 an hour: a $18.78 base wage plus $4.97 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260030 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $23.75 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260030, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUNE2011-026 (August 29, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Nebraska has no state wage schedule; Davis-Bacon applies to federally funded work. Bidders on state work file a statement that they follow "fair labor standards" (Neb. Rev. Stat. 73-104), but no agency publishes rates.
DOL lists 7 teamster rates for Keith County, from $7.25 to $23.75 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.56 + $1.68
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) | $14.56 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $1.68 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.24 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $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) | $7.25 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $7.25 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $18.78 + $4.97
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) | $18.78 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $4.97 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $23.75 |
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 Nebraska change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Keith County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUNE2011-026$23.75
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEMBuilding · SUNE2012-016$16.24
- TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUNE2011-026$14.36
- TRUCK DRIVER: OIL DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKHighway · SUNE2011-026$13.25
- TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (ARTHUR, BANNER, CHASE, CHERRY, CHEYENNE, DAWES, DAWSON, DEUEL, DUNDY, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GOSPER, GRANT, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, HOOKER, KEITH, KIMBALL, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, PERKINS, RED WILLOW, SCOTTS, BLUFF, SIOUX & THOMAS COUNTIES)Highway · SUNE2011-026$12.11
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (ARTHUR, BANNER, BOX BUTTE, CHASE, CHERRY, CHEYENNE, DAWES, DAWSON, DEUEL, DUNDY, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GARDEN, GOSPER, GRANT, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, HOOKER, KEITH, KIMBALL, LINCOLN, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, MORRILL, PERKINS, RED WILLOW, SCOTTS BLUFF, SHERIDAN, SIOUX, & THOMAS COUNTIES)Highway · SUNE2011-026$11.57
- TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUNE1984-005$7.25
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEMBuildingSUNE2012-016 | $14.56 | $1.68 | $16.24 | NE20260079 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUNE2011-026 | $18.78 | $4.97 | $23.75 | NE20260030 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (ARTHUR, BANNER, CHASE, CHERRY, CHEYENNE, DAWES, DAWSON, DEUEL, DUNDY, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GOSPER, GRANT, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, HOOKER, KEITH, KIMBALL, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, PERKINS, RED WILLOW, SCOTTS, BLUFF, SIOUX & THOMAS COUNTIES)HighwaySUNE2011-026 | $12.11 | $0.00 | $12.11 | NE20260030 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: OIL DISTRIBUTOR TRUCKHighwaySUNE2011-026 | $13.25 | $0.00 | $13.25 | NE20260030 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUNE2011-026 | $14.36 | $0.00 | $14.36 | NE20260030 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (ARTHUR, BANNER, BOX BUTTE, CHASE, CHERRY, CHEYENNE, DAWES, DAWSON, DEUEL, DUNDY, FRONTIER, FURNAS, GARDEN, GOSPER, GRANT, HAYES, HITCHCOCK, HOOKER, KEITH, KIMBALL, LINCOLN, LOGAN, MCPHERSON, MORRILL, PERKINS, RED WILLOW, SCOTTS BLUFF, SHERIDAN, SIOUX, & THOMAS COUNTIES)HighwaySUNE2011-026 | $11.57 | $0.00 | $11.57 | NE20260030 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUNE1984-005 | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | NE20260012 Mod 1 |
How Keith 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 Nebraska
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Keith Countybase $14.56$16.24
- Perkins Countybase $14.56$16.24
- Arthur Countybase $14.56$16.24
- Seward Countybase $14.09$16.58
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 Keith County are the same as in 6 other counties: Chase, Frontier, Hayes, Hitchcock, Perkins, Red Willow. The closest county with a different rate is Seward County, at $16.58.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Keith County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | |
| Perkins County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | same |
| Arthur County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | same |
| Deuel County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | same |
| McPherson County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | same |
| Garden County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | same |
| Chase County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | 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 NE20260079 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NE20260079/1
We read every active Nebraska 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 Keith County as CSV · Report an error