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Jefferson County, WV · Teamster (Truck Driver)
Teamster (Truck Driver) prevailing wage in Jefferson County, West Virginia
$52.46an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$29.96 base wage + $22.50 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI) · TEAM0175-005
$7.25an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$7.25 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER · SUWV1997-001
$44.21an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$28.06 base wage + $16.15 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCK · SUWV2022-031
$34.40an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$22.39 base wage + $12.01 fringe benefits
TRUCK DRIVER, DUMP (EXCLUDING OFF THE ROAD TRUCKS) · SUWV2012-066
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Jefferson County, a teamster must be paid at least $52.46 an hour: a $29.96 base wage plus $22.50 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260037 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $52.46 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WV20260037, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier TEAM0175-005 (October 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Jefferson 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 WV20260003 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $7.25 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WV20260003, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUWV1997-001 (September 1, 1997). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Jefferson County, a teamster must be paid at least $44.21 an hour: a $28.06 base wage plus $16.15 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260111 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $44.21 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WV20260111, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUWV2022-031 (September 11, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Jefferson County, a teamster must be paid at least $34.40 an hour: a $22.39 base wage plus $12.01 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260068 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $34.40 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination WV20260068, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUWV2012-066 (August 13, 2012). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). West Virginia repealed its law in 2016 (HB 4005; DOL state table).
DOL lists 8 teamster rates for Jefferson County, from $7.25 to $52.46 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $29.96 + $22.50
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) | $29.96 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $22.50 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $52.46 |
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: $28.06 + $16.15
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) | $28.06 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $16.15 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $44.21 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $22.39 + $12.01
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) | $22.39 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $12.01 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $34.40 |
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 West Virginia change log lists what each one changed.
Every teamster rate in Jefferson County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI)Building · TEAM0175-005$52.46
- TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 2 DUMP TRUCK (UP TO 5 CU. YDS.), WATER TANK TRUCK (STRAIGHT)Building · TEAM0175-005$52.31
- TRUCK DRIVER: TRACTOR HAUL TRUCKHeavy · TEAM0175-006$47.75
- TRUCK DRIVER: OFF THE ROAD TRUCKHeavy · TEAM0175-006$47.75
- TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKHeavy · TEAM0175-006$46.96
- TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighway · SUWV2022-031$44.21
- TRUCK DRIVER, DUMP (EXCLUDING OFF THE ROAD TRUCKS)Heavy · SUWV2012-066$34.40
- TRUCK DRIVERResidential · SUWV1997-001$7.25
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI)BuildingTEAM0175-005 | $29.96 | $22.50 | $52.46 | WV20260037 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 2 DUMP TRUCK (UP TO 5 CU. YDS.), WATER TANK TRUCK (STRAIGHT)BuildingTEAM0175-005 | $29.81 | $22.50 | $52.31 | WV20260037 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: DUMP TRUCKHighwaySUWV2022-031 | $28.06 | $16.15 | $44.21 | WV20260111 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER, DUMP (EXCLUDING OFF THE ROAD TRUCKS)HeavySUWV2012-066 | $22.39 | $12.01 | $34.40 | WV20260068 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: TRACTOR HAUL TRUCKHeavyTEAM0175-006 | $31.77 | $15.98 | $47.75 | WV20260068 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: OFF THE ROAD TRUCKHeavyTEAM0175-006 | $31.77 | $15.98 | $47.75 | WV20260068 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVER: FLATBED TRUCKHeavyTEAM0175-006 | $30.98 | $15.98 | $46.96 | WV20260068 Mod 1 |
| TRUCK DRIVERResidentialSUWV1997-001 | $7.25 | $0.00 | $7.25 | WV20260003 Mod 1 |
How Jefferson 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 West Virginia
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Jefferson Countybase $29.96$52.46
- Berkeley Countybase $29.96$52.46
- Morgan Countybase $29.96$52.46
- Hardy Countybase $28.52$31.52
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 Jefferson County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson County | TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI) | $29.96 | $52.46 | |
| Berkeley County | TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI) | $29.96 | $52.46 | same |
| Morgan County | TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI) | $29.96 | $52.46 | same |
| Hampshire County | TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI) | $29.96 | $52.46 | same |
| Mineral County | TRUCK DRIVER: GROUP 3 DUMP TRUCK (5 CU. YDS. & OVER), TRACTOR HAUL TRUCK, WATER TANK TRUCK (SEMI) | $29.96 | $52.46 | same |
| Hardy County | TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AND DOUBLE AXLE DUMP TRUCKS | $28.52 | $31.52 | −$20.94 |
| Grant County | TRUCK DRIVER: SINGLE AND DOUBLE AXLE DUMP TRUCKS | $28.52 | $31.52 | −$20.94 |
West Virginia teamster prevailing wage by county, 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 WV20260037 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/WV20260037/1
We read every active West 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 Jefferson County as CSV · Report an error