Earthwork · awarded bid prices · Will County
Earth Excavation: cost per cubic yard in Will County, IL
The median awarded price is $36.50 per cubic yard, from 60 winning bids on 60 public projects in Will County, IL (2023–2026). Half of the awarded prices fall between $23.00 and $71.25.
Cost by state › Illinois › Will County › Earth Excavation
Winning bids only, as printed in the agencies' bid tabulations (IDOT). The county is the one the agency recorded for the project. These are prices agencies awarded, not quotes: a price on a given job depends on quantity, location and timing, and the figures here are not adjusted for any of them.
Trend
The median awarded price went from $37.91 in 2021 to $50.00 in 2026 (+32%).
| Year | Median per cubic yard | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $37.91 | 18 |
| 2022 | $33.00 | 26 |
| 2023 | $32.50 | 14 |
| 2024 | $34.80 | 20 |
| 2025 | $32.50 | 18 |
| 2026 | $50.00 | 17 |
Most recent source documents
| Letting | Agency | Quantity | Awarded unit price | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | IDOT | 88 CU YD | $77.76 | Open bid tab, 80C95 ↗ |
| Jun 12, 2026 | IDOT | 20 CU YD | $100.00 | Open bid tab, 80B77 ↗ |
| Apr 24, 2026 | IDOT | 130 CU YD | $50.00 | Open bid tab, 62V71 ↗ |
| Apr 24, 2026 | IDOT | 138 CU YD | $60.00 | Open bid tab, 80B05 ↗ |
| Apr 24, 2026 | IDOT | 7392 CU YD | $0.01 | Open bid tab, 80B31 ↗ |
The same item across Illinois: statewide figures. See every awarded price for this item on the Earth Excavation item page.
Related items in Will County
- Topsoil F & P 4: $6.50 per square yard
- Trench Backfill: $50.00 per cubic yard
- Structure Excavation: $37.48 per cubic yard
- Topsoil Exc & Plac: $22.00 per cubic yard