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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage, Cabo Rojo Municipio group, Puerto Rico (3 localities)

DOL sets the same teamster rates, row for row, in 3 localities: Cabo Rojo, Lajas and San Germán. 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.

$7.55an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · TRUCK DRIVER

$7.25 base wage + $0.30 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER · SUPR1993-001

$12.03an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.50 base wage + $0.53 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUPR2019-027

$9.58an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$9.12 base wage + $0.46 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP TRUCK · SUPR2019-034

$11.30an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$10.21 base wage + $1.09 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUPR2019-002

On federally funded or assisted building construction in each of these 3 localities, a teamster working as truck driver must be paid at least $7.55 an hour: a $7.25 base wage plus $0.30 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.55 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUPR1993-001 (October 29, 1993). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in each of these 3 localities, a teamster must be paid at least $12.03 an hour: a $11.50 base wage plus $0.53 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260031 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.03 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260031, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-027 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in each of these 3 localities, a teamster must be paid at least $9.58 an hour: a $9.12 base wage plus $0.46 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260022 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $9.58 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260022, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-034 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in each of these 3 localities, a teamster must be paid at least $11.30 an hour: a $10.21 base wage plus $1.09 in fringe benefits, under wage determination PR20260036 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $11.30 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination PR20260036, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUPR2019-002 (May 14, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

These are the federal Davis-Bacon rates for Puerto Rico, for federally funded or assisted construction. We haven't checked whether Puerto Rico also sets its own.

DOL lists 6 teamster rates for each of these localities, from $7.55 to $12.03 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $7.25 + $0.30

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
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.30
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$7.55

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.50 + $0.53

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)$11.50
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.53
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.03

Base wage and fringe benefits: $9.12 + $0.46

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)$9.12
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.46
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$9.58

Base wage and fringe benefits: $10.21 + $1.09

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)$10.21
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$1.09
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$11.30

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in the Cabo Rojo Municipio group

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

  1. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidential · SUPR2019-027$12.03
  2. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUPR2019-002$11.30
  3. OPERATOR: EQUIPMENT GREASER ( GREASE TRUCK)Highway · SUPR2019-034$10.69
  4. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUPR2019-034$9.77
  5. TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP TRUCKHighway · SUPR2019-034$9.58
  6. TRUCK DRIVERBuilding · SUPR1993-001$7.55
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in the Cabo Rojo Municipio group, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVERBuildingSUPR1993-001$7.25 $0.30 $7.55 PR20260001 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: PICKUP TRUCKHighwaySUPR2019-034$9.12 $0.46 $9.58 PR20260022 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUPR2019-034$9.17 $0.60 $9.77 PR20260022 Mod 1
OPERATOR: EQUIPMENT GREASER ( GREASE TRUCK)HighwaySUPR2019-034$9.54 $1.15 $10.69 PR20260022 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUPR2019-002$10.21 $1.09 $11.30 PR20260036 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidentialSUPR2019-027$11.50 $0.53 $12.03 PR20260031 Mod 1

How the Cabo Rojo Municipio group compares

The main teamster rate in every municipio that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every municipio in Puerto Rico

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Cabo Rojo Municipio groupbase $7.25$7.55
  2. Hormigueros Municipiobase $7.25$7.55
  3. Lajas Municipiobase $7.25$7.55
  4. San Germán Municipiobase $7.25$7.55

Which municipio is in which teamster group

Every Puerto Rico municipio with a teamster rate. Localities DOL treats alike share one page; the rest have their own.

MunicipiosMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Aguas Buenas Municipio group, 31 localities: Aguas Buenas, Aibonito, Arecibo, Barceloneta, Barranquitas, Camuy, Cataño, Cayey, Cidra, Comerío, Corozal, Dorado, Florida, Guaynabo, Gurabo, Hatillo, Humacao, Juncos, Las Piedras, Loíza, Manatí, Maunabo, Orocovis, Quebradillas, Río Grande, San Lorenzo, Toa Alta, Toa Baja, Vega Alta, Vega Baja, YabucoaTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Adjuntas Municipio group, 10 localities: Adjuntas, Coamo, Culebra, Jayuya, Las Marías, Maricao, Salinas, Santa Isabel, Utuado, ViequesTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Añasco Municipio group, 4 localities: Añasco, Isabela, Lares, RincónTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Guánica Municipio group, 4 localities: Guánica, Guayanilla, Peñuelas, YaucoTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Arroyo Municipio group, 3 localities: Arroyo, Guayama, PatillasTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Cabo Rojo Municipio group, 3 localities: Cabo Rojo, Lajas, San GermánTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Ceiba Municipio group, 3 localities: Ceiba, Fajardo, LuquilloTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Hormigueros Municipio group, 2 localities: Hormigueros, MayagüezTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Juana Díaz Municipio group, 2 localities: Juana Díaz, VillalbaTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Aguada MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Aguadilla MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Bayamón MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Caguas MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Canóvanas MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Carolina MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Ciales MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Moca MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Morovis MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Naguabo MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Naranjito MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Ponce MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Sabana Grande MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
San Juan MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
San Sebastián MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 
Trujillo Alto MunicipioTRUCK DRIVER$7.25 $7.55 

9 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 16 counties with rates of their own.

Puerto Rico teamster prevailing wage by municipio, 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, municipio by municipio: Cabo Rojo · Lajas · San Germán

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 Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico rate as CSV · Report an error