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South Dakota teamster prevailing wage, county by county
A teamster's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in South Dakota runs from $16.16 an hour in Union County to $30.01 in Aurora County. The median county is $30.01.
Teamster (Truck Driver) rate in each South Dakota county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aurora CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Beadle CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Bennett CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Bon Homme CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Brookings CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Brown CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Brule CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Buffalo CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Butte CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Campbell CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Charles Mix CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Clark CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Clay CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Codington CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Corson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Custer CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260025 Mod 1 |
Custer CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Davison CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Day CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Deuel CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Dewey CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Douglas CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Edmunds CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Fall River CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Faulk CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Grant CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Gregory CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Haakon CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Hamlin CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Hand CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Hanson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Harding CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Hughes CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Hutchinson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Hyde CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Jackson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Jerauld CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Jones CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Kingsbury CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Lake CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Lawrence CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Lincoln CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260026 Mod 2 |
Lincoln CountyTRUCK DRIVERS: (TANDEM SEMI) | $9.44 | $0.00 | $9.44 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260002 Mod 1 |
Lincoln CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Lyman CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Marshall CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
McCook CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · Turner County group | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260031 Mod 2 |
McCook CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Turner County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
McPherson CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Meade CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260027 Mod 1 |
Meade CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Mellette CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Miner CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Minnehaha CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260028 Mod 2 |
Minnehaha CountyTRUCK DRIVERS: (TANDEM SEMI) | $9.44 | $0.00 | $9.44 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260002 Mod 1 |
Minnehaha CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Moody CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Oglala Lakota CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Pennington CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260029 Mod 1 |
Pennington CountyTRUCK DRIVERS: (TANDEM SEMI) | $9.44 | $0.00 | $9.44 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260002 Mod 1 |
Pennington CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Perkins CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Potter CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Roberts CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Sanborn CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Spink CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Stanley CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Sully CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Todd CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Tripp CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Turner CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · Turner County group | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260031 Mod 2 |
Turner CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Turner County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Union CountyTRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $1.10 | $16.16 | May 18, 2026 | SD20260030 Mod 2 |
Union CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Walworth CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Yankton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Ziebach CountyTRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer · Brown County group | $30.01 | $0.00 | $30.01 | Dec 12, 2024 | SD20260001 Mod 3 |
Main teamster classification in each county, Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. 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)). Checked October 25, 2026.
How much does a teamster make on prevailing wage in South Dakota?
$16.16 to $30.01 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $30.01. 2 groups of counties with identical rates and 6 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Brown County group58 counties · TRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without$30.01
- Turner County group2 counties · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
- Custer County1 county · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
- Lincoln County1 county · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
- Meade County1 county · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
- Minnehaha County1 county · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
- Pennington County1 county · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
- Union County1 county · TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK$16.16
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brown County group, 58 localities: Aurora, Beadle, Bennett, Bon Homme, Brookings, Brown, Brule, Buffalo, Butte, Campbell, Charles Mix, Clark, Clay, Codington, Corson, Davison, Day, Deuel, Dewey, Douglas, Edmunds, Fall River, Faulk, Grant, Gregory, Haakon, Hamlin, Hand, Hanson, Harding, Hughes, Hutchinson, Hyde, Jackson, Jerauld, Jones, Kingsbury, Lake, Lawrence, Lyman, Marshall, McPherson, Mellette, Miner, Moody, Oglala Lakota, Perkins, Potter, Roberts, Sanborn, Spink, Stanley, Sully, Todd, Tripp, Walworth, Yankton, Ziebach | TRUCK DRIVER: Group 1 - Tandem Truck without trailer or pup; Single Axle Truck over 26,000 GVW with or without Trailer | $30.01 | $30.01 |
| Turner County group, 2 localities: McCook, Turner | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
| Custer County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
| Lincoln County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
| Meade County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
| Minnehaha County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
| Pennington County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
| Union County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $15.06 | $16.16 |
2 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 6 counties with rates of their own.
Questions about South Dakota teamster pay
What is the teamster prevailing wage in Minnehaha County?
$16.16 an hour: a $15.06 base wage plus $1.10 in fringe benefits, under wage determination SD20260028, modification 2. Overtime and every teamster classification in Minnehaha County.
Does teamster prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Minnehaha County the $16.16 total is a $15.06 base wage plus $1.10 in fringe benefits, about 7% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does teamster prevailing wage pay overtime in South Dakota?
Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.
Do apprentice teamsters get this rate?
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)).
Why do some counties have the same teamster rate?
DOL often publishes the same teamster rates for several counties. Across South Dakota, the 66 counties with a teamster rate fall into 8 distinct sets of rates, and 2 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 58 counties (the Brown County group).