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Cement Mason prevailing wage in Monroe County, Florida

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$12.45an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.45 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUFL2009-059

$12.81an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$12.81 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUFL2009-084

$20.82an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$20.00 base wage + $0.82 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUFL2022-007

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Monroe County, a cement mason must be paid at least $12.45 an hour: a $12.45 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260022 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.45 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260022, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-059 (May 22, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Monroe County, a cement mason must be paid at least $12.81 an hour: a $12.81 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260045 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $12.81 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260045, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUFL2009-084 (June 8, 2009). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Monroe County, a cement mason must be paid at least $20.82 an hour: a $20.00 base wage plus $0.82 in fringe benefits, under wage determination FL20260238 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $20.82 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination FL20260238, modification 2, published August 13, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUFL2022-007 (June 27, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Florida has no state law, and since 2024 s. 218.077 bars political subdivisions from setting contractor wage or benefit conditions (Laws of Florida 2024-80).

DOL lists 3 cement mason rates for Monroe County, from $12.45 to $20.82 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.45 + $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)$12.45
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.45

Base wage and fringe benefits: $12.81 + $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)$12.81
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.81

Base wage and fringe benefits: $20.00 + $0.82

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)$20.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.82
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$20.82

When does this rate change?

Every cement mason rate in Monroe County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHighway · SUFL2022-007$20.82
  2. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERResidential · SUFL2009-084$12.81
  3. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERBuilding · SUFL2009-059$12.45
Hourly rate of each cement mason classification in Monroe County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERBuildingSUFL2009-059$12.45 $0.00 $12.45 FL20260022 Mod 1
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHighwaySUFL2022-007$20.00 $0.82 $20.82 FL20260238 Mod 2
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERResidentialSUFL2009-084$12.81 $0.00 $12.81 FL20260045 Mod 1

How Monroe 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 Florida

$9.50Jackson$19.39Orange
MonroeNearby: Miami-Dade $13.76, Collier $15.45, Broward $13.76Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 55 counties pay more than Monroe, 5 the same, 6 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Monroe Countybase $12.45$12.45
  2. Miami-Dade Countybase $13.06$13.76
  3. Collier Countybase $14.85$15.45
  4. Broward Countybase $13.06$13.76

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.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Monroe County
Collier CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.85 $15.45 +$3.00
Lee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.85 $15.45 +$3.00
Miami-Dade CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$13.06 $13.76 +$1.31
Broward CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$13.06 $13.76 +$1.31
Palm Beach CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$13.06 $13.76 +$1.31
Monroe CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$12.45 $12.45 
Hendry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$12.45 $12.45 same

Florida cement mason prevailing wage by county, with a map

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All Monroe County prevailing wage rates

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 FL20260022 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/FL20260022/1

We read every active Florida 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 Monroe County as CSV · Report an error