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Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Washington County, Virginia
$18.31an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · DUMP TRUCK
$16.58 base wage + $1.73 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUVA2013-068
$16.30an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$16.30 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUVA2012-038
$16.12an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$16.12 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE & MULTI AXLE · SUVA2016-079
$16.84an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$15.00 base wage + $1.84 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUVA2018-016
Washington County uses the same teamster rates as 1 other county or city. See all of them on one page.
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Washington County, a teamster working as dump truck must be paid at least $18.31 an hour: a $16.58 base wage plus $1.73 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260177 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $18.31 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260177, modification 3, published October 15, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUVA2013-068 (January 11, 2016). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Washington County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.30 an hour: a $16.30 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260154 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.30 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260154, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUVA2012-038 (August 8, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Washington County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.12 an hour: a $16.12 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260194 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $16.12 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260194, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUVA2016-079 (July 2, 2018). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Washington County, a teamster must be paid at least $16.84 an hour: a $15.00 base wage plus $1.84 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VA20260211 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $16.84 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination VA20260211, modification 3, published October 15, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUVA2018-016 (January 5, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Virginia's prevailing wage for state-funded public works over $250,000, and for localities that adopt it by ordinance, uses these same rates: DOLI's wage determinations "are based on" the Davis-Bacon ones, with no project-specific determinations (Va. Code 2.2-4321.3; DOLI). Only DOLI's official copy sent to the contracting agency counts for official purposes.
DOL lists 7 teamster rates for Washington County, from $15.36 to $18.31 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.58 + $1.73
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) | $16.58 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $1.73 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $18.31 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.30 + $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) | $16.30 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.30 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $16.12 + $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) | $16.12 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.12 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $15.00 + $1.84
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) | $15.00 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $1.84 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $16.84 |
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 Virginia change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Washington County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuilding · SUVA2013-068$18.31
- TRUCK DRIVER: FUEL AND LUBRICANT SERVICEHighway · SUVA2016-079$18.25
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavy · SUVA2018-016$16.84
- TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY OVER 7 CYHighway · SUVA2016-079$16.60
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidential · SUVA2012-038$16.30
- TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE & MULTI AXLEHighway · SUVA2016-079$16.12
- TRUCK DRIVER : HEAVY 7CY & UNDERHighway · SUVA2016-079$15.36
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKBuildingSUVA2013-068 | $16.58 | $1.73 | $18.31 | VA20260177 Mod 3 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE & MULTI AXLEHighwaySUVA2016-079 | $16.12 | $0.00 | $16.12 | VA20260194 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: HEAVY OVER 7 CYHighwaySUVA2016-079 | $16.60 | $0.00 | $16.60 | VA20260194 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: FUEL AND LUBRICANT SERVICEHighwaySUVA2016-079 | $18.25 | $0.00 | $18.25 | VA20260194 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER : HEAVY 7CY & UNDERHighwaySUVA2016-079 | $15.36 | $0.00 | $15.36 | VA20260194 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHeavySUVA2018-016 | $15.00 | $1.84 | $16.84 | VA20260211 Mod 3 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKResidentialSUVA2012-038 | $16.30 | $0.00 | $16.30 | VA20260154 Mod 1 |
How Washington County compares
The main teamster rate in every county or city that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county or city in Virginia
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Washington Countybase $16.58$18.31
- Bristol (independent city)base $16.58$18.31
- Russell Countybase $11.25$11.82
- Smyth Countybase $11.25$11.82
Teamster (Truck Driver) rates in nearby localities
Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties and cities, so neighbours often share them; the county or city where the work is done decides.
DOL's teamster rates for Washington County are the same as in 1 other county or city: Bristol (city).
| County or city | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.58 | $18.31 | |
| Bristol (independent city) | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.58 | $18.31 | same |
| Scott County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $16.58 | $18.31 | same |
| Russell County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $11.25 | $11.82 | −$6.49 |
| Smyth County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $11.25 | $11.82 | −$6.49 |
| Dickenson County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $11.25 | $11.82 | −$6.49 |
| Tazewell County | TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK | $11.25 | $11.82 | −$6.49 |
Virginia teamster prevailing wage by county or city, with a map
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 VA20260177 Mod 3, published October 15, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/VA20260177/3
We read every active Virginia 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 Washington County as CSV · Report an error