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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Wise County, Texas

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.

$16.11an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · WATER TRUCK

$12.00 base wage + $4.11 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK · SUTX2014-054

$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER · SUTX1990-018

$21.97an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$21.97 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER, TRANSIT-MIX · SATX2025-007

$10.33an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$10.33 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

TRUCK DRIVER, TANDEM AXLE, SEMI-TRAILER · SUTX2005-006

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Wise County, a teamster working as water truck must be paid at least $16.11 an hour: a $12.00 base wage plus $4.11 in fringe benefits, under wage determination TX20260276 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.11 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination TX20260276, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUTX2014-054 (July 21, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Wise 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 TX20260048 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination TX20260048, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUTX1990-018 (January 23, 1990). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Wise County, a teamster must be paid at least $21.97 an hour: a $21.97 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination TX20260294 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $21.97 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination TX20260294, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SATX2025-007 (November 15, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Wise County, a teamster must be paid at least $10.33 an hour: a $10.33 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination TX20260043 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $10.33 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination TX20260043, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUTX2005-006 (November 9, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Texas public bodies set their own rates, often the Davis-Bacon ones; check the bid documents. Under Gov't Code 2258.022 each body either surveys local wages or adopts the Davis-Bacon rates, and no state agency publishes a schedule.

DOL lists 17 teamster rates for Wise County, from $7.25 to $29.86 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.00 + $4.11

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)$12.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$4.11
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$16.11

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: $21.97 + $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)$21.97
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$21.97

Base wage and fringe benefits: $10.33 + $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)$10.33
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$10.33

When does this rate change?

Every teamster rate in Wise County

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

  1. FOUNDATION DRILL OPERATOR, TRUCK MOUNTEDHighway · SATX2025-007$29.86
  2. TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKBuilding · SUTX2014-054$28.22
  3. TRUCK DRIVER LOWBOY FLOATHighway · SATX2025-007$25.57
  4. OFF ROAD HAULERHighway · SATX2025-007$23.70
  5. TRUCK DRIVER, TANDEM AXLE TRACTOR WITH SEMI TRAILERHighway · SATX2025-007$23.22
  6. TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE OR TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCKHighway · SATX2025-007$22.64
  7. TRUCK DRIVER, TRANSIT-MIXHighway · SATX2025-007$21.97
  8. TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE AXLEHighway · SATX2025-007$20.60
  9. TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKBuilding · SUTX2014-054$16.11
  10. FOUNDATION DRILL OPERATOR, TRUCK MOUNTEDHeavy · SUTX2005-006$16.00
  11. TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUTX2014-054$13.57
  12. TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKBuilding · SUTX2014-054$12.50
  13. TRUCK DRIVER, LOWBOY-FLOATHeavy · SUTX2005-006$11.64
  14. TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE AXLE, HEAVYHeavy · SUTX2005-006$10.56
  15. TRUCK DRIVER, TANDEM AXLE, SEMI-TRAILERHeavy · SUTX2005-006$10.33
  16. TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE AXLE, LIGHTHeavy · SUTX2005-006$10.24
  17. TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUTX1990-018$7.25
Hourly rate of each teamster classification in Wise County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
TRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCKBuildingSUTX2014-054$12.00 $4.11 $16.11 TX20260276 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKBuildingSUTX2014-054$12.50 $0.00 $12.50 TX20260276 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKBuildingSUTX2014-054$19.65 $8.57 $28.22 TX20260276 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUTX2014-054$12.39 $1.18 $13.57 TX20260276 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, TRANSIT-MIXHighwaySATX2025-007$21.97 $0.00 $21.97 TX20260294 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, TANDEM AXLE TRACTOR WITH SEMI TRAILERHighwaySATX2025-007$23.22 $0.00 $23.22 TX20260294 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE OR TANDEM AXLE DUMP TRUCKHighwaySATX2025-007$22.64 $0.00 $22.64 TX20260294 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE AXLEHighwaySATX2025-007$20.60 $0.00 $20.60 TX20260294 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER LOWBOY FLOATHighwaySATX2025-007$25.57 $0.00 $25.57 TX20260294 Mod 1
OFF ROAD HAULERHighwaySATX2025-007$23.70 $0.00 $23.70 TX20260294 Mod 1
FOUNDATION DRILL OPERATOR, TRUCK MOUNTEDHighwaySATX2025-007$29.86 $0.00 $29.86 TX20260294 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, TANDEM AXLE, SEMI-TRAILERHeavySUTX2005-006$10.33 $0.00 $10.33 TX20260043 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE AXLE, LIGHTHeavySUTX2005-006$10.24 $0.00 $10.24 TX20260043 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, SINGLE AXLE, HEAVYHeavySUTX2005-006$10.56 $0.00 $10.56 TX20260043 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVER, LOWBOY-FLOATHeavySUTX2005-006$11.64 $0.00 $11.64 TX20260043 Mod 1
FOUNDATION DRILL OPERATOR, TRUCK MOUNTEDHeavySUTX2005-006$16.00 $0.00 $16.00 TX20260043 Mod 1
TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUTX1990-018$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 TX20260048 Mod 1

How Wise 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 Texas

$10.36Angelina$21.55Guadalupe
WiseNearby: Denton $16.11, Jack $11.59, Parker $16.11Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 3 counties pay more than Wise, 73 the same, 177 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Wise Countybase $12.00$16.11
  2. Denton Countybase $12.00$16.11
  3. Jack Countybase $11.24$11.59
  4. Parker Countybase $12.00$16.11

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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Wise County
Wise CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK$12.00 $16.11 
Denton CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK$12.00 $16.11 same
Parker CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK$12.00 $16.11 same
Tarrant CountyTRUCK DRIVER: WATER TRUCK$12.00 $16.11 same
Montague CountyTRUCK DRIVER$12.52 $12.52 −$3.59
Cooke CountyTRUCK DRIVER$12.52 $12.52 −$3.59
Jack CountyTRUCK DRIVER$11.24 $11.59 −$4.52

Texas teamster prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Wise County prevailing wage rates

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 TX20260276 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/TX20260276/1

We read every active Texas 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. The Texas A&M University System, City of Houston and City of Austin rows are copied from those bodies' own schedules, with their source on each row. How we check · Download Wise County as CSV · Report an error