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Kent County, RI · Teamster (Truck Driver)
Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Kent County, Rhode Island
$66.37an hour, base + fringe
$31.86 wage + $34.51 fringe benefits · TEAM0251-001
Kent County uses the same teamster rates as 4 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On Rhode Island public works in Kent County, a teamster must be paid at least $66.37 an hour: a $31.86 base wage plus $34.51 in fringe benefits. DLT prints no total, so $66.37 is our sum of the two.
Davis-Bacon RI20260001 Mod 5 (Oct 1, 2026) and related decisions; this rate, effective October 1, 2026. Rates are set at award, then adjusted every July 1 for the life of the contract (RIGL 37-13-8). Checked against dlt.ri.gov on October 25, 2026.
DLT lists 10 teamster rates for Kent County, from $66.37 to $67.32 an hour. See all of them.
- From 2026-11-17, at least $23.54 of the fringe must buy retirement or pension benefits (DLT's minimum retirement credit). It is part of the fringe, not added to it.
- Scope: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION
Base wage and fringe benefits: $31.86 + $34.51
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DLT 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) | $31.86 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $34.51 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DLT prints no total) | $66.37 |
When this rate changes
- Rates are set at award and remain until modified, but every contractor must check with DLT before July 1 each year and adjust wages every July 1 for the contract's duration (RIGL 37-13-8; DLT). Mid-year SAM modifications reach an awarded contract at the next July 1.
- The main decision, RI20260001, has been modified four times in 2026, most recently October 1 (Mod 5). DLT's retirement minimums take effect November 17, 2026 (DLT).
Every teamster rate in Kent County
As DLT lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 7: TRAILERS WHEN USED ON A DOUBLE HOOK UP (PULLING 2 TRAILERS). (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$67.32
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 6: LOW-BED OR BOOM TRAILER. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$67.12
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 9: SPECIAL EARTH-MOVING EQUIPMENT, 35 TONS OR OVER. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$67.07
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 10: TRACTOR TRAILER. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.87
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 8: SPECIAL EARTH-MOVING EQUIPMENT, UNDER 35 TONS.(ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.82
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 5: FOUR- AND FIVE-AXLE EQUIPMENT. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.72
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 4: THREE-AXLE DUMP TRUCK (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.62
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3: TWO-AXLE DUMP TRUCK (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.57
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2: TWO-AXLE ON LOW BEDS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.52
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001$66.37
| Classification | Base + fringe | Base | Fringe benefits | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.37 | $31.86 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 2: TWO-AXLE ON LOW BEDS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.52 | $32.01 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 3: TWO-AXLE DUMP TRUCK (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.57 | $32.06 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 4: THREE-AXLE DUMP TRUCK (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.62 | $32.11 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 5: FOUR- AND FIVE-AXLE EQUIPMENT. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.72 | $32.21 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 6: LOW-BED OR BOOM TRAILER. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $67.12 | $32.61 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 7: TRAILERS WHEN USED ON A DOUBLE HOOK UP (PULLING 2 TRAILERS). (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $67.32 | $32.81 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 8: SPECIAL EARTH-MOVING EQUIPMENT, UNDER 35 TONS.(ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.82 | $32.31 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 9: SPECIAL EARTH-MOVING EQUIPMENT, 35 TONS OR OVER. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $67.07 | $32.56 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 10: TRACTOR TRAILER. (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.)TEAM0251-001 | $66.87 | $32.36 | $34.51 | Oct 1, 2026 |
How Kent 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 Rhode Island
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Kent Countybase $31.86$66.37
- Providence Countybase $31.86$66.37
- Washington Countybase $31.86$66.37
- Bristol Countybase $31.86$66.37
Teamster (Truck Driver) rates in nearby counties
Current DLT rates. Rhode Island adopts the federal decisions, which are statewide; only the residential decision differs by county.
DLT's teamster rates for Kent County are the same as in 4 other counties: Bristol, Newport, Providence, Washington.
| County | Classification | Base + fringe | Base | vs Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County | TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.) | $66.37 | $31.86 | |
| Providence County | TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.) | $66.37 | $31.86 | same |
| Washington County | TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.) | $66.37 | $31.86 | same |
| Bristol County | TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.) | $66.37 | $31.86 | same |
| Newport County | TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY AND HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION: GROUP 1: PICK-UP TRUCKS, STATION WAGONS, & PANEL TRUCKS (ADDITIONAL FRINGE TO BE PAID: PAID HOLIDAYS: NEW YEAR'S DAY, MEMORIAL DAY, INDEPENDENCE DAY, LABOR DAY, THANKSGIVING DAY AND CHRISTMAS DAY, PLUS PRESIDENTS' DAY, COLUMBUS DAY, VETERAN'S DAY & V-J DAY, PROVIDING THE EMPLOYEE HAS WORKED AT LEAST ONE DAY IN THE CALENDAR WEEK IN WHICH THE HOLIDAY FALLS. EMPLOYEE WHO HAS BEEN ON THE PAYROLL FOR 1 YEAR OR MORE BUT LESS THAN 5 YEARS AND HAS WORKED 150 DAYS DURING THE LAST YEAR OF EMPLOYMENT SHALL RECEIVE 1 WEEK'S PAID VACATION; 5 TO 10 YEARS - 2 WEEKS' PAID VACATION; 10 OR MORE YEARS - 3 WEEK'S PAID VACATION.) (EMPLOYEES ON THE SENIORITY LIST SHALL BE PAID A ONE HUNDRED DOLLAR ($100.00) BONUS FOR EVERY FOUR HUNDRED (400) HOURS WORKED, UP TO A MAXIMUM OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00)) (ALL DRIVERS WORKING ON A DEFINED HAZARD MATERIAL JOB SITE SHALL BE PAID A PREMIUM OF $2.00 PER HOUR OVER APPLICABLE RATE.) | $66.37 | $31.86 | same |
More from DLT on this rate
- DLT SAM.gov wage determination
- DLT's prevailing wage page
- There is no separate apprentice rate. Registered apprentices get a percentage of the base, and the full fringe (DLT FAQ).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your base wage to the fringe your employer pays for you, and compare it with the total. Healthcare and retirement must be actually bought, not paid as cash (RIGL 37-13-7). DLT Prevailing Wage: (401) 462-8580, option 7.
Source
Department of Labor and Training (DLT), SAM.gov wage determination RI20260001 Mod 5, issued October 1, 2026, effective October 1, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/RI20260001/5
We read every active Rhode Island Davis-Bacon decision from SAM.gov's API and DLT's retirement schedule, and check every number with a second read. Davis-Bacon prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Kent County as CSV · Report an error