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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage, Walsh County group, North Dakota (15 counties)

DOL sets the same teamster rates, row for row, in 15 counties: Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Griggs, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Nelson, Steele, Towner, Traill, Walsh and Wells. Every figure on this page applies in each of them.

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.

$20.95an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK

$20.95 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUND2012-022

$60.50an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$36.45 base wage + $24.05 fringe benefits

POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4: ARTICULATED/OFF ROAD HAULER; ASPHALT DUMP PERSON (CONTROLS THE SPREAD OF ASPHALT); ASPHALT PAVING SCREED OPERATOR; BACKHOE � UP TO AND INCLUDING 1/2 CUBIC YARD (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); BORING MACHINE LOCATOR; CONSOLE BOARD OPERATOR; CURB MACHINE OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR (BITUMINOUS); FORKLIFT OPERATOR; FRONT END LOADER- 1-1/2 CUBIC YARDS UP TO AND INCLUDING 3 CUBIC YARDS (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); FUEL/LUBE TRUCK OPERATOR; GRADE PERSON (RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND DETERMINING GRADE THROUGH INSTRUMENTATION); GRAVEL SCREENING PLANT OPERATOR (NOT CRUSHING OR WASHING); GREASER; HYDRO VAC AND HYDRO EXCAVATOR SELF-PROPELLED; LONGITUDINAL FLOAT AND SPRAY OPERATOR; MICRO SURFACER MACHINE; MOTOR GRADE OPERATOR � HAUL ROADS; PAVING BREAKER � HYDRO HAMMER TYPE; PUGMILL OPERATOR; PUSH TRACTOR; ROLLER, STEEL & RUBBER ON HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING; ROTOMILL MACHINE (SURFACE PLANER), UP TO AND INCLUDING 42''; RUMBLE STRIP MACHINE; SAND AND CHIP SPREADER; SELF-PROPELLED SHEEPSFOOT PACKER WITH OR WITHOUT BLADE ATTACHMENT; SELF-PROPELLED TRAVELING SOIL STABILIZER; SHEEPSFOOT PACKER WITH DOZER ATTACHMENT � 100 HP AND OVER; SHOULDERING MACHINE; SLIP FORM, CURB & GUTTER OPERATOR; SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; TAMPING MACHINE OPERATOR; TIE TAMPER AND BALLAST MACHINE; TRENCHING MACHINE OPERATOR � 46 HP UP TO AND INCLUDING 99 HP; TRUCK MECHANIC; WELL POINTS; TUB GRINDER · ENGI0049-021

$52.90an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$32.25 base wage + $20.65 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · ENGI0049-087

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 15 counties, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $20.95 an hour: a $20.95 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ND20260033 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $20.95 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination ND20260033, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUND2012-022 (August 18, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in each of these 15 counties, a teamster must be paid at least $60.50 an hour: a $36.45 base wage plus $24.05 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ND20260001 (modification 5). DOL prints no total, so $60.50 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination ND20260001, modification 5, published October 1, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier ENGI0049-021 (October 1, 2026). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in each of these 15 counties, a teamster must be paid at least $52.90 an hour: a $32.25 base wage plus $20.65 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ND20260046 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $52.90 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination ND20260046, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier ENGI0049-087 (October 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). North Dakota has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 9 teamster rates for each of these counties, from $20.95 to $60.50 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $20.95 + $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)$20.95
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$20.95

Base wage and fringe benefits: $36.45 + $24.05

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)$36.45
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$24.05
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$60.50

Base wage and fringe benefits: $32.25 + $20.65

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)$32.25
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$20.65
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$52.90

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in the Walsh County group

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

  1. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4: ARTICULATED/OFF ROAD HAULER; ASPHALT DUMP PERSON (CONTROLS THE SPREAD OF ASPHALT); ASPHALT PAVING SCREED OPERATOR; BACKHOE � UP TO AND INCLUDING 1/2 CUBIC YARD (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); BORING MACHINE LOCATOR; CONSOLE BOARD OPERATOR; CURB MACHINE OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR (BITUMINOUS); FORKLIFT OPERATOR; FRONT END LOADER- 1-1/2 CUBIC YARDS UP TO AND INCLUDING 3 CUBIC YARDS (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); FUEL/LUBE TRUCK OPERATOR; GRADE PERSON (RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND DETERMINING GRADE THROUGH INSTRUMENTATION); GRAVEL SCREENING PLANT OPERATOR (NOT CRUSHING OR WASHING); GREASER; HYDRO VAC AND HYDRO EXCAVATOR SELF-PROPELLED; LONGITUDINAL FLOAT AND SPRAY OPERATOR; MICRO SURFACER MACHINE; MOTOR GRADE OPERATOR � HAUL ROADS; PAVING BREAKER � HYDRO HAMMER TYPE; PUGMILL OPERATOR; PUSH TRACTOR; ROLLER, STEEL & RUBBER ON HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING; ROTOMILL MACHINE (SURFACE PLANER), UP TO AND INCLUDING 42''; RUMBLE STRIP MACHINE; SAND AND CHIP SPREADER; SELF-PROPELLED SHEEPSFOOT PACKER WITH OR WITHOUT BLADE ATTACHMENT; SELF-PROPELLED TRAVELING SOIL STABILIZER; SHEEPSFOOT PACKER WITH DOZER ATTACHMENT � 100 HP AND OVER; SHOULDERING MACHINE; SLIP FORM, CURB & GUTTER OPERATOR; SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; TAMPING MACHINE OPERATOR; TIE TAMPER AND BALLAST MACHINE; TRENCHING MACHINE OPERATOR � 46 HP UP TO AND INCLUDING 99 HP; TRUCK MECHANIC; WELL POINTS; TUB GRINDERHighway · ENGI0049-021$60.50
  2. POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 5: BOOM TRUCK- A- FRAME OR HYDRAULIC, 2 TONS UP TO AND INCLUDING 7 TONS; BROOM � SELF-PROPELLED; CONCRETE SAW (POWER OPERATED); CURE BRIDGE OPERATOR; FRONT END LOADER OPERATOR, LESS THAN 1-1/2 CUBIC YARDS (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); MOBILE CEMENT MIXER-NON-TRUCK; POWER ACTUATED AUGER & HORIZONTAL BORING MACHINE OPERATOR UP TO AND INCLUDING 5�; ROLLER, ON OTHER THAN HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING; OILERS; SKID STEER OPERATOR WITH ATTACHMENTS; VIBRATING PACKER OPERATOR (PAD TYPE) SELF-PROPELLED; WATER SPRAYING EQUIPMENT � SELF-PROPELLEDHighway · ENGI0049-021$59.65
  3. TRUCK DRIVER: EUCLID OVER 20 YDSHighway · TEAM0638-004$57.07
  4. TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM TRI AXLE SEMI, LOWBOY, AND OFF ROAD HEAVY DUTY END DUMPS 20 YDS & UNDERHighway · TEAM0638-004$55.55
  5. TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM TRI/AXLE TRUCKHighway · TEAM0638-004$55.24
  6. TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AXLE TRUCKSHighway · TEAM0638-004$55.12
  7. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · ENGI0049-087$52.90
  8. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · ENGI0049-087$52.90
  9. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUND2012-022$20.95
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in the Walsh County group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUND2012-022$20.95 $0.00 $20.95 ND20260033 Mod 2
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 4: ARTICULATED/OFF ROAD HAULER; ASPHALT DUMP PERSON (CONTROLS THE SPREAD OF ASPHALT); ASPHALT PAVING SCREED OPERATOR; BACKHOE � UP TO AND INCLUDING 1/2 CUBIC YARD (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); BORING MACHINE LOCATOR; CONSOLE BOARD OPERATOR; CURB MACHINE OPERATOR; DISTRIBUTOR OPERATOR (BITUMINOUS); FORKLIFT OPERATOR; FRONT END LOADER- 1-1/2 CUBIC YARDS UP TO AND INCLUDING 3 CUBIC YARDS (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); FUEL/LUBE TRUCK OPERATOR; GRADE PERSON (RESPONSIBLE FOR ESTABLISHING AND DETERMINING GRADE THROUGH INSTRUMENTATION); GRAVEL SCREENING PLANT OPERATOR (NOT CRUSHING OR WASHING); GREASER; HYDRO VAC AND HYDRO EXCAVATOR SELF-PROPELLED; LONGITUDINAL FLOAT AND SPRAY OPERATOR; MICRO SURFACER MACHINE; MOTOR GRADE OPERATOR � HAUL ROADS; PAVING BREAKER � HYDRO HAMMER TYPE; PUGMILL OPERATOR; PUSH TRACTOR; ROLLER, STEEL & RUBBER ON HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING; ROTOMILL MACHINE (SURFACE PLANER), UP TO AND INCLUDING 42''; RUMBLE STRIP MACHINE; SAND AND CHIP SPREADER; SELF-PROPELLED SHEEPSFOOT PACKER WITH OR WITHOUT BLADE ATTACHMENT; SELF-PROPELLED TRAVELING SOIL STABILIZER; SHEEPSFOOT PACKER WITH DOZER ATTACHMENT � 100 HP AND OVER; SHOULDERING MACHINE; SLIP FORM, CURB & GUTTER OPERATOR; SLURRY SEAL MACHINE; TAMPING MACHINE OPERATOR; TIE TAMPER AND BALLAST MACHINE; TRENCHING MACHINE OPERATOR � 46 HP UP TO AND INCLUDING 99 HP; TRUCK MECHANIC; WELL POINTS; TUB GRINDERHighwayENGI0049-021$36.45 $24.05 $60.50 ND20260001 Mod 5
POWER EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: GROUP 5: BOOM TRUCK- A- FRAME OR HYDRAULIC, 2 TONS UP TO AND INCLUDING 7 TONS; BROOM � SELF-PROPELLED; CONCRETE SAW (POWER OPERATED); CURE BRIDGE OPERATOR; FRONT END LOADER OPERATOR, LESS THAN 1-1/2 CUBIC YARDS (MACHINE STANDARD MFG. RATING); MOBILE CEMENT MIXER-NON-TRUCK; POWER ACTUATED AUGER & HORIZONTAL BORING MACHINE OPERATOR UP TO AND INCLUDING 5�; ROLLER, ON OTHER THAN HOT MIX ASPHALT PAVING; OILERS; SKID STEER OPERATOR WITH ATTACHMENTS; VIBRATING PACKER OPERATOR (PAD TYPE) SELF-PROPELLED; WATER SPRAYING EQUIPMENT � SELF-PROPELLEDHighwayENGI0049-021$35.60 $24.05 $59.65 ND20260001 Mod 5
TRUCK DRIVER: EUCLID OVER 20 YDSHighwayTEAM0638-004$37.09 $19.98 $57.07 ND20260001 Mod 5
TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AXLE TRUCKSHighwayTEAM0638-004$35.14 $19.98 $55.12 ND20260001 Mod 5
TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM TRI AXLE SEMI, LOWBOY, AND OFF ROAD HEAVY DUTY END DUMPS 20 YDS & UNDERHighwayTEAM0638-004$35.57 $19.98 $55.55 ND20260001 Mod 5
TRUCK DRIVER: TANDEM TRI/AXLE TRUCKHighwayTEAM0638-004$35.26 $19.98 $55.24 ND20260001 Mod 5
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavyENGI0049-087$32.25 $20.65 $52.90 ND20260046 Mod 2
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavyENGI0049-087$32.25 $20.65 $52.90 ND20260046 Mod 2

How the Walsh County group 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 North Dakota

$20.95Adams$25.23Burleigh
WalshNearby: Benson $20.95, Cavalier $20.95, Eddy $20.95, Foster $20.95, Griggs $20.95, Kidder $20.95, LaMoure $20.95, Logan $20.95, McIntosh $20.95, Nelson $20.95, Steele $20.95, Towner $20.95, Traill $20.95, Wells $20.95Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 6 counties pay more than Walsh, 46 the same, 0 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Walsh County groupbase $20.95$20.95
  2. Pembina Countybase $20.95$20.95
  3. Grand Forks Countybase $19.81$25.23
  4. Nelson Countybase $20.95$20.95

Which county is in which teamster group

Every North Dakota county with a teamster rate. Counties DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Burleigh CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.81 $25.23 
Cass CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.81 $25.23 
Grand Forks CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.81 $25.23 
Morton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.81 $25.23 
Oliver CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.81 $25.23 
Sioux CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$19.81 $25.23 
Walsh County group, 15 localities: Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Griggs, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Nelson, Steele, Towner, Traill, Walsh, WellsTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Richland County group, 6 localities: Dickey, Emmons, Grant, Ransom, Richland, SargentTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Bowman County group, 5 localities: Bowman, Divide, Golden Valley, Hettinger, SlopeTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
McHenry County group, 4 localities: Burke, McHenry, Pierce, SheridanTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Adams CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Barnes CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Billings CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Bottineau CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Dunn CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
McKenzie CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
McLean CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Mercer CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Mountrail CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Pembina CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Ramsey CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Renville CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Rolette CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Stark CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Stutsman CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Ward CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 
Williams CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$20.95 $20.95 

4 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 23 counties with rates of their own.

North Dakota teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

  • 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)).

Every trade's rates, county by county: Benson · Cavalier · Eddy · Foster · Griggs · Kidder · LaMoure · Logan · McIntosh · Nelson · Steele · Towner · Traill · Walsh · Wells

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), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. For the row this page leads with:

We read every active North Dakota 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 every North Dakota rate as CSV · Report an error