Prevailing Wage for a Truck Driver in Chittenden County, Vermont (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Truck Driver (Building construction) in Chittenden County is $14.00 base + $0.81 fringe = $14.81 total per hour. This is the federal Davis‑Bacon rate, which governs federally funded work in Chittenden County. Vermont also sets its own prevailing wage (VT DIR) — on state or locally funded work you owe the higher of the two, so confirm the VT rate before bidding.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · VT20260025$14.00$0.81$14.81
HeavyFederal · VT20260067$17.64$0.00$17.64
HighwayFederal · VT20260059$18.88$2.33$21.21
ResidentialFederal · VT20260009$7.25$0.00$7.25
These are the federal Davis‑Bacon rates for Vermont (they govern federally funded work); the VT state (DIR) rate is compared separately for state-funded work. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.

Which rate applies?

Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Vermont's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
WD number
VT20260025
Modification
#1
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Truck Driver on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $560.00 in base wages plus $32.40 in fringe = $592.40 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

Nearby & related

Verify the current wage determination on SAM.gov or with the DOL Wage and Hour Division before bidding or paying. This is a readable presentation of the official determination, not legal or tax advice.
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team