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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Chittenden County, Vermont
$14.81an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK
$14.00 base wage + $0.81 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUVT2011-010
$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER · SUVT1990-005
$21.21an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$18.88 base wage + $2.33 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES ALL AXLES INCLUDING DUMP TRUCKS · SUVT2017-020
$17.64an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$17.64 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUVT2017-006
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Chittenden County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $14.81 an hour: a $14.00 base wage plus $0.81 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VT20260025 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $14.81 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VT20260025, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUVT2011-010 (February 10, 2011). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Chittenden 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 VT20260009 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VT20260009, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUVT1990-005 (January 17, 1990). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Chittenden County, a teamster must be paid at least $21.21 an hour: a $18.88 base wage plus $2.33 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VT20260059 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $21.21 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VT20260059, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUVT2017-020 (August 6, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Chittenden County, a teamster must be paid at least $17.64 an hour: a $17.64 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VT20260067 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $17.64 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VT20260067, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUVT2017-006 (August 6, 2019). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Vermont also sets its own rates for state construction over $100,000 (29 V.S.A. 161), by wage area; on jobs covered by both, pay the higher. The state's rate file wasn't reachable when we checked on October 25, 2026, so this site shows the Davis-Bacon rates only.
DOL lists 4 teamster rates for Chittenden County, from $7.25 to $21.21 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.00 + $0.81
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) | $14.00 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $0.81 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $14.81 |
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: $18.88 + $2.33
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) | $18.88 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $2.33 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $21.21 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $17.64 + $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) | $17.64 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $17.64 |
When does this rate change?
- 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)).
- DOL changes a WD by publishing a numbered modification on SAM.gov. This page reads the modification named in the Source line; the Vermont change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Chittenden County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES ALL AXLES INCLUDING DUMP TRUCKSHighway · SUVT2017-020$21.21
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUVT2017-006$17.64
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUVT2011-010$14.81
- TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUVT1990-005$7.25
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUVT2011-010 | $14.00 | $0.81 | $14.81 | VT20260025 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER, INCLUDES ALL AXLES INCLUDING DUMP TRUCKSHighwaySUVT2017-020 | $18.88 | $2.33 | $21.21 | VT20260059 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUVT2017-006 | $17.64 | $0.00 | $17.64 | VT20260067 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUVT1990-005 | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | VT20260009 Mod 1 |
How Chittenden 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 Vermont
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Chittenden Countybase $14.00$14.81
- Lamoille Countybase $22.55$34.42
- Grand Isle Countybase $14.00$14.81
- Washington Countybase $22.55$34.42
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.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Chittenden County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamoille County | TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCK | $22.55 | $34.42 | +$19.61 |
| Washington County | TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCK | $22.55 | $34.42 | +$19.61 |
| Addison County | TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCK | $22.55 | $34.42 | +$19.61 |
| Orange County | TRUCK DRIVER: DISTRIBUTOR TRUCK | $22.55 | $34.42 | +$19.61 |
| Chittenden County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $14.00 | $14.81 | |
| Grand Isle County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $14.00 | $14.81 | same |
| Franklin County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $14.00 | $14.81 | same |
More from DOL on this rate
- DOL wage determination
- 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)).
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 VT20260025 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/VT20260025/1
We read every active Vermont 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 Chittenden County as CSV · Report an error