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Cement Mason prevailing wage in Pulaski County, Arkansas
$23.21an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$19.91 base wage + $3.30 fringe benefits
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUAR2015-029
$13.62an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.62 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUAR2008-236
$13.94an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$13.94 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUAR2014-043
$21.75an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)
$18.34 base wage + $3.41 fringe benefits
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUAR2015-053
On federally funded or assisted building construction in Pulaski County, a cement mason must be paid at least $23.21 an hour: a $19.91 base wage plus $3.30 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260032 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $23.21 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260032, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUAR2015-029 (January 9, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Pulaski County, a cement mason must be paid at least $13.62 an hour: a $13.62 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260125 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.62 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260125, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUAR2008-236 (November 28, 2008). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Pulaski County, a cement mason must be paid at least $13.94 an hour: a $13.94 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260171 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $13.94 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260171, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUAR2014-043 (July 21, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Pulaski County, a cement mason must be paid at least $21.75 an hour: a $18.34 base wage plus $3.41 in fringe benefits, under wage determination AR20260056 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $21.75 is our sum of the two.
Wage determination AR20260056, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUAR2015-053 (January 9, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.
Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Arkansas repealed its law in 2017 (Act 1068, SB 601; DOL state table).
DOL lists 4 cement mason rates for Pulaski County, from $13.62 to $23.21 an hour. See all of them.
Base wage and fringe benefits: $19.91 + $3.30
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) | $19.91 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $3.30 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $23.21 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.62 + $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) | $13.62 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.62 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $13.94 + $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) | $13.94 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $13.94 |
Base wage and fringe benefits: $18.34 + $3.41
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) | $18.34 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $3.41 |
| Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total) | $21.75 |
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 Arkansas change log lists what each one changed.
Every cement mason rate in Pulaski County
As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.
- CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERBuilding · SUAR2015-029$23.21
- CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHeavy · SUAR2015-053$21.75
- CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHighway · SUAR2014-043$13.94
- CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERResidential · SUAR2008-236$13.62
| Classification | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | WD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERBuildingSUAR2015-029 | $19.91 | $3.30 | $23.21 | AR20260032 Mod 1 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHighwaySUAR2014-043 | $13.94 | $0.00 | $13.94 | AR20260171 Mod 1 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHeavySUAR2015-053 | $18.34 | $3.41 | $21.75 | AR20260056 Mod 1 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERResidentialSUAR2008-236 | $13.62 | $0.00 | $13.62 | AR20260125 Mod 1 |
How Pulaski County compares
The main cement mason rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in Arkansas
Wage and fringe benefits, nearby
- Pulaski Countybase $19.91$23.21
- Saline Countybase $19.80$23.69
- Lonoke Countybase $19.80$23.69
- Faulkner Countybase $19.80$23.69
Cement Mason 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 Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saline County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.80 | $23.69 | +$0.48 |
| Lonoke County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.80 | $23.69 | +$0.48 |
| Faulkner County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.80 | $23.69 | +$0.48 |
| Grant County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.80 | $23.69 | +$0.48 |
| Perry County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.80 | $23.69 | +$0.48 |
| Pulaski County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $19.91 | $23.21 | |
| Conway County | CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | $15.62 | $15.62 | −$7.59 |
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 AR20260032 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/AR20260032/1
We read every active Arkansas 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 Pulaski County as CSV · Report an error