LABORER GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER - AIR TAMPER; BRICKLAYER TENDER; HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; CARPENTER TENDER; CEMENT MASON AND SACK SHAKERS; CEMENT MASON — Prevailing Wage Rates

Davis-Bacon prevailing wages for LABORER GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER - AIR TAMPER; BRICKLAYER TENDER; HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; CARPENTER TENDER; CEMENT MASON AND SACK SHAKERS; CEMENT MASONs across all covered states and counties. Rates vary by location and construction type.

Quick Answer

Across 4 Davis-Bacon rate records nationwide, the median total package (base + fringe) for LABORER GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER - AIR TAMPER; BRICKLAYER TENDER; HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; CARPENTER TENDER; CEMENT MASON AND SACK SHAKERS; CEMENT MASON is $67.28/hr, with the middle 80% of counties paying between $67.28 and $67.28/hr. The highest state average is Illinois at $67.28/hr; the lowest is Illinois at $67.28/hr.

Bottom 10%
$67.28
Median
$67.28
Average
$67.28
Top 10%
$67.28

Range: $67.28 – $67.28/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
$67.28/hr
National median total package (base + fringe)
BLS OEWS market median
$22.47/hr
All-industry hourly median, U.S. (2024)
Davis-Bacon premium
+199.4%
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

Illinois IL
Avg base: $34.00/hr
Avg total: $67.28/hr
4 rates

All Rates

4 county-level rates for LABORER GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER - AIR TAMPER; BRICKLAYER TENDER; HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; CARPENTER TENDER; CEMENT MASON AND SACK SHAKERS; CEMENT MASON, ordered by state and county.

County State Type Base $/hr Fringe $/hr Total
Peoria IL building $34.00 $33.28 $67.28 WD →
Peoria IL residential $34.00 $33.28 $67.28 WD →
Tazewell IL building $34.00 $33.28 $67.28 WD →
Tazewell IL residential $34.00 $33.28 $67.28 WD →
Top-paying counties for LABORER GROUP 1 GENERAL LABORER - AIR TAMPER; BRICKLAYER TENDER; HAZARDOUS WASTE WORKER; CARPENTER TENDER; CEMENT MASON AND SACK SHAKERS; CEMENT MASON →