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Bricklayer prevailing wage in Howard County, Indiana

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.

$53.71an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$34.00 base wage + $19.71 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES) · BRIN0018-001

$30.58an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$26.27 base wage + $4.31 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER · SUIN2023-013

$53.71an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$34.00 base wage + $19.71 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER, CAULKER, CLEANER, POINTER (CASS, ELKHART, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, KOSCUISKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, MIAMI, PULASKI, WABASH) · BRIN0018-002

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Howard County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $53.71 an hour: a $34.00 base wage plus $19.71 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260002 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $53.71 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260002, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier BRIN0018-001 (June 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Howard County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $30.58 an hour: a $26.27 base wage plus $4.31 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260053 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $30.58 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260053, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUIN2023-013 (May 17, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in Howard County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $53.71 an hour: a $34.00 base wage plus $19.71 in fringe benefits, under wage determination IN20260006 (modification 3). DOL prints no total, so $53.71 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination IN20260006, modification 3, published July 30, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier BRIN0018-002 (June 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Indiana repealed its Common Construction Wage Act effective July 1, 2015, and IC 5-16-7.2-5 bars public agencies from setting wage scales (Indiana DOL).

DOL lists 3 bricklayer rates for Howard County, from $30.58 to $53.71 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $34.00 + $19.71

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)$34.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$19.71
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$53.71

Base wage and fringe benefits: $26.27 + $4.31

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)$26.27
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$4.31
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$30.58

Base wage and fringe benefits: $34.00 + $19.71

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)$34.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$19.71
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$53.71

When does this rate change?

Every bricklayer rate in Howard County

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

  1. BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES)Building · BRIN0018-001$53.71
  2. BRICKLAYER, CAULKER, CLEANER, POINTER (CASS, ELKHART, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, KOSCUISKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, MIAMI, PULASKI, WABASH)Highway, Heavy · BRIN0018-002$53.71
  3. BRICKLAYERResidential · SUIN2023-013$30.58
Hourly rate of each bricklayer classification in Howard County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES)BuildingBRIN0018-001$34.00 $19.71 $53.71 IN20260002 Mod 2
BRICKLAYER, CAULKER, CLEANER, POINTER (CASS, ELKHART, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, KOSCUISKO, LAGRANGE, MARSHALL, MIAMI, PULASKI, WABASH)Highway, HeavyBRIN0018-002$34.00 $19.71 $53.71 IN20260006 Mod 3
BRICKLAYERResidentialSUIN2023-013$26.27 $4.31 $30.58 IN20260053 Mod 1

How Howard County compares

The main bricklayer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Indiana

$10.93Jefferson$1,338.38Clay
HowardNearby: Tipton $53.97, Miami $53.71, Clinton $53.87Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 54 counties pay more than Howard, 5 the same, 31 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Howard Countybase $34.00$53.71
  2. Tipton Countybase $33.83$53.97
  3. Miami Countybase $34.00$53.71
  4. Clinton Countybase $33.75$53.87

Bricklayer 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 Howard County
Tipton CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (MUNCIE CHAPTER BLACKFORD, DELAWARE, HAMILTON, JAY, MADISON AND TIPTON COUNTIES:)$33.83 $53.97 +$0.26
Clinton CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (LAFAYETTE BENTON, CARROLL, CLINTON, FOUNTAIN, TIPPECANOE, WARREN AND WHITE COUNTIES)$33.75 $53.87 +$0.16
Carroll CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (LAFAYETTE BENTON, CARROLL, CLINTON, FOUNTAIN, TIPPECANOE, WARREN AND WHITE COUNTIES)$33.75 $53.87 +$0.16
Howard CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES)$34.00 $53.71 
Miami CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES)$34.00 $53.71 same
Cass CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES)$34.00 $53.71 same
Grant CountyBRICKLAYER, STONEMASON, POINTER, CAULKER & CLEANER (CASS, FULTON, GRANT, HOWARD, MIAMI AND WABASH COUNTIES)$34.00 $53.71 same

Indiana bricklayer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Howard 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 IN20260002 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/IN20260002/2

We read every active Indiana 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 Howard County as CSV · Report an error