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Georgia tile setter prevailing wage, county by county

A tile setter's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Georgia is $11.07 an hour in every county that has one (28), for the main classification.

Main tile setter classification in each county (Tile setter), Davis-Bacon wage determinations on SAM.gov, as of October 25, 2026. 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)). Checked October 25, 2026.

Haralson County tile setter: $11.07 per hourBleckley County: no rate for this tradeSumter County: no rate for this tradeMeriwether County tile setter: $11.07 per hourDouglas County tile setter: $11.07 per hourCoweta County tile setter: $11.07 per hourClarke County: no rate for this tradeBartow County tile setter: $11.07 per hourDecatur County: no rate for this tradeJones County: no rate for this tradeTift County: no rate for this tradeMorgan County: no rate for this tradeBarrow County tile setter: $11.07 per hourCalhoun County: no rate for this tradeMadison County: no rate for this tradeDooly County: no rate for this tradeMcDuffie County: no rate for this tradeGrady County: no rate for this tradeFannin County: no rate for this tradeBibb County: no rate for this tradePulaski County: no rate for this tradeButts County tile setter: $11.07 per hourLamar County tile setter: $11.07 per hourEvans County: no rate for this tradeAtkinson County: no rate for this tradeMiller County: no rate for this tradeCrisp County: no rate for this tradeCoffee County: no rate for this tradeBen Hill County: no rate for this tradeChattahoochee County: no rate for this tradeHeard County tile setter: $11.07 per hourNewton County tile setter: $11.07 per hourDeKalb County tile setter: $11.07 per hourWhite County: no rate for this tradeFloyd County: no rate for this tradeMurray County: no rate for this tradeWalker County: no rate for this tradeLiberty County: no rate for this tradeJeff Davis County: no rate for this tradeEmanuel County: no rate for this tradeGlynn County: no rate for this tradeCharlton County: no rate for this tradeAppling County: no rate for this tradePolk County: no rate for this tradeRockdale County tile setter: $11.07 per hourCherokee County tile setter: $11.07 per hourFulton County tile setter: $11.07 per hourGlascock County: no rate for this tradeClayton County tile setter: $11.07 per hourGreene County: no rate for this tradeGilmer County: no rate for this tradeWare County: no rate for this tradeHart County: no rate for this tradePike County tile setter: $11.07 per hourPickens County tile setter: $11.07 per hourHancock County: no rate for this tradeWebster County: no rate for this tradeEchols County: no rate for this tradeWhitfield County: no rate for this tradeBaldwin County: no rate for this tradeBryan County: no rate for this tradeThomas County: no rate for this tradeEarly County: no rate for this tradeClinch County: no rate for this tradeMacon County: no rate for this tradeBaker County: no rate for this tradeDade County: no rate for this tradeDougherty County: no rate for this tradeMitchell County: no rate for this tradeSeminole County: no rate for this tradeSchley County: no rate for this tradeHenry County tile setter: $11.07 per hourTaylor County: no rate for this tradeBurke County: no rate for this tradeUnion County: no rate for this tradeUpson County: no rate for this tradeWalton County tile setter: $11.07 per hourWashington County: no rate for this tradeWayne County: no rate for this tradeBerrien County: no rate for this tradeWheeler County: no rate for this tradeColumbia County: no rate for this tradeDodge County: no rate for this tradeGwinnett County tile setter: $11.07 per hourDawson County tile setter: $11.07 per hourJohnson County: no rate for this tradeJefferson County: no rate for this tradeEffingham County: no rate for this tradeLanier County: no rate for this tradeFranklin County: no rate for this tradeTelfair County: no rate for this tradeElbert County: no rate for this tradeLowndes County: no rate for this tradeTalbot County: no rate for this tradeHall County: no rate for this tradeHouston County: no rate for this tradePierce County: no rate for this tradeIrwin County: no rate for this tradeLincoln County: no rate for this tradeLong County: no rate for this tradeMonroe County: no rate for this tradeOconee County: no rate for this tradePeach County: no rate for this tradeQuitman County: no rate for this tradeRandolph County: no rate for this tradeStewart County: no rate for this tradeJasper County tile setter: $11.07 per hourForsyth County tile setter: $11.07 per hourTaliaferro County: no rate for this tradeToombs County: no rate for this tradeTroup County: no rate for this tradeTwiggs County: no rate for this tradePaulding County tile setter: $11.07 per hourFayette County tile setter: $11.07 per hourJackson County: no rate for this tradeTurner County: no rate for this tradeBulloch County: no rate for this tradeLumpkin County: no rate for this tradeSpalding County tile setter: $11.07 per hourTowns County: no rate for this tradeWilkinson County: no rate for this tradeLee County: no rate for this tradeTattnall County: no rate for this tradeMarion County: no rate for this tradeCamden County: no rate for this tradeCarroll County tile setter: $11.07 per hourGordon County: no rate for this tradeRabun County: no rate for this tradeLaurens County: no rate for this tradeScreven County: no rate for this tradeWarren County: no rate for this tradeCandler County: no rate for this tradeColquitt County: no rate for this tradeHabersham County: no rate for this tradeJenkins County: no rate for this tradeBacon County: no rate for this tradeMcIntosh County: no rate for this tradeRichmond County: no rate for this tradeWilkes County: no rate for this tradeCrawford County: no rate for this tradeCatoosa County: no rate for this tradeCobb County tile setter: $11.07 per hourChattooga County: no rate for this tradeCook County: no rate for this tradeMontgomery County: no rate for this tradeBrooks County: no rate for this tradeChatham County: no rate for this tradeClay County: no rate for this tradeMuscogee County: no rate for this tradeWorth County: no rate for this tradeBrantley County: no rate for this tradePutnam County: no rate for this tradeStephens County: no rate for this tradeBanks County: no rate for this tradeHarris County: no rate for this tradeTerrell County: no rate for this tradeOglethorpe County: no rate for this tradeWilcox County: no rate for this tradeTreutlen County: no rate for this trade
$11.07$11.07$11.07$11.07$11.07$11.07Tile Setter, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a tile setter make on prevailing wage in Georgia?

1 group of counties with identical rates and 12 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Gwinnett County group16 counties$11.07
  2. Barrow County1 county$11.07
  3. Bartow County1 county$11.07
  4. Butts County1 county$11.07
  5. Clayton County1 county$11.07
  6. Cobb County1 county$11.07
  7. DeKalb County1 county$11.07
  8. Fayette County1 county$11.07
  9. Forsyth County1 county$11.07
  10. Fulton County1 county$11.07
  11. Lamar County1 county$11.07
  12. Rockdale County1 county$11.07
  13. Walton County1 county$11.07

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Gwinnett County group, 16 localities: Carroll, Cherokee, Coweta, Dawson, Douglas, Gwinnett, Haralson, Heard, Henry, Jasper, Meriwether, Newton, Paulding, Pickens, Pike, SpaldingTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Barrow CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Bartow CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Butts CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Clayton CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Cobb CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
DeKalb CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Fayette CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Forsyth CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Fulton CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Lamar CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Rockdale CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 
Walton CountyTILE SETTER$11.07 $11.07 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 12 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about Georgia tile setter pay

What is the tile setter prevailing wage in Fulton County?

$11.07 an hour: a $11.07 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination GA20260039, modification 1. Overtime and every tile setter classification in Fulton County.

Does tile setter prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Fulton County the $11.07 total is a $11.07 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does tile setter prevailing wage pay overtime in Georgia?

Davis-Bacon rates are straight time. On contracts over $100,000, the Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act requires 1½ times the basic rate for hours over 40 in a workweek (40 U.S.C. 3702). The fringe is owed for every hour at its straight-time amount.

Do apprentice tile setters get this rate?

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)).

Why do some counties have the same tile setter rate?

DOL often publishes the same tile setter rates for several counties. Across Georgia, the 28 counties with a tile setter rate fall into 13 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 16 counties (the Gwinnett County group).