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Seward County, NE · Teamster (Truck Driver)
Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Seward County, Nebraska
$16.58an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$14.09 base wage + $2.49 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK · SUNE2011-035
$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER · SUNE1982-005
$24.40an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$18.00 base wage + $6.40 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK · SUNE2011-023
$16.22an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.62 base wage + $2.60 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK · SUNE2011-020
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Seward County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.58 an hour: a $14.09 base wage plus $2.49 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260061 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.58 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260061, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUNE2011-035 (October 27, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Seward 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 NE20260013 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260013, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUNE1982-005 (May 1, 1982). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Seward County, a teamster must be paid at least $24.40 an hour: a $18.00 base wage plus $6.40 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260027 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $24.40 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260027, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUNE2011-023 (August 29, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Seward County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.22 an hour: a $13.62 base wage plus $2.60 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NE20260053 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.22 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination NE20260053, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUNE2011-020 (August 31, 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 8 teamster rates for Seward County, from $7.25 to $28.89 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.09 + $2.49
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) | $14.09 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $2.49 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.58 |
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: $18.00 + $6.40
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) | $18.00 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $6.40 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $24.40 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.62 + $2.60
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) | $13.62 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $2.60 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.22 |
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 Seward County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHeavy · SUNE2011-020$28.89
- TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighway · SUNE2011-023$24.40
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCKBuilding · SUNE2011-035$16.58
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCKHeavy · SUNE2011-020$16.22
- TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighway · SUNE2011-023$15.93
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (SEWARD COUNTY)Highway · SUNE2011-023$14.16
- TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)Highway · SUNE2011-023$14.09
- TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUNE1982-005$7.25
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCKBuildingSUNE2011-035 | $14.09 | $2.49 | $16.58 | NE20260061 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKHighwaySUNE2011-023 | $18.00 | $6.40 | $24.40 | NE20260027 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (SEWARD, SAUNDERS COUNTIES)HighwaySUNE2011-023 | $14.09 | $0.00 | $14.09 | NE20260027 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHighwaySUNE2011-023 | $15.93 | $0.00 | $15.93 | NE20260027 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK (SEWARD COUNTY)HighwaySUNE2011-023 | $14.16 | $0.00 | $14.16 | NE20260027 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: LOWBOY TRUCKHeavySUNE2011-020 | $21.49 | $7.40 | $28.89 | NE20260053 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCKHeavySUNE2011-020 | $13.62 | $2.60 | $16.22 | NE20260053 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUNE1982-005 | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | NE20260013 Mod 1 |
How Seward 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
- Seward Countybase $14.09$16.58
- Lancaster Countybase $14.09$16.58
- Saline Countybase $14.56$16.24
- York Countybase $14.56$16.24
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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Seward County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seward County | TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK | $14.09 | $16.58 | |
| Lancaster County | TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES DUMP AND TANDEM TRUCK | $14.09 | $16.58 | same |
| Saline County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | −$0.34 |
| York County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | −$0.34 |
| Butler County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | −$0.34 |
| Polk County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | −$0.34 |
| Fillmore County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP, LOWBOY AND TANDEM | $14.56 | $16.24 | −$0.34 |
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 NE20260061 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/NE20260061/1
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 Seward County as CSV · Report an error