LABORER Common or General; Formwork; Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER Common or General; Formwork; Mason Tender - Cement/Concretes across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 10 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER Common or General; Formwork; Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete is $52.98/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $45.56 and $56.25/hr. The highest state average is Michigan at $51.32/hr; the lowest is Michigan at $51.32/hr.

Bottom 10%
$45.56
Median
$52.98
Average
$51.32
Top 10%
$56.25

Range: $45.56 – $56.25/hr across 1 state. Total package = base hourly rate + fringe benefits.

Davis-Bacon vs. Market Median

Comparison of the Davis-Bacon national median total package against the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) median for the comparable BLS occupation 47-2061Construction Laborers.

Davis-Bacon median
$52.98/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+135.8%
D-B rate exceeds market median

Davis-Bacon rates include required fringe benefits; OEWS reflects mean/median wages from the BLS establishment survey across all industries. Direct comparison is approximate — D-B rates target the construction-industry union/competitive-wage benchmark, while OEWS spans every industry that employs the occupation.

Average Rates by State

Michigan MI
Avg base: $33.91/hr
Avg total: $51.32/hr
10 rates

All Rates

10 county-level rates for LABORER Common or General; Formwork; Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Lapeer MI residential $29.46 $16.10 $45.56 WD →
Lapeer MI residential $38.00 $18.25 $56.25 WD →
Livingston MI residential $29.46 $16.10 $45.56 WD →
Livingston MI residential $38.00 $18.25 $56.25 WD →
Macomb MI residential $38.00 $18.25 $56.25 WD →
Macomb MI residential $29.46 $16.10 $45.56 WD →
Oakland MI residential $38.00 $18.25 $56.25 WD →
St Clair MI residential $31.30 $18.40 $49.70 WD →
Wayne MI residential $38.00 $18.25 $56.25 WD →
Wayne MI residential $29.46 $16.10 $45.56 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER Common or General; Formwork; Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete →