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Cement Mason prevailing wage in Clarke County, Mississippi

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.

$20.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$20.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUMS2015-008

$10.00an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$10.00 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUMS2007-022

$12.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$11.51 base wage + $0.78 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · SUMS2010-010

$14.98an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$14.98 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER, INCLUDES WATER SEWER LINES · SUMS2015-040

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Clarke County, a cement mason must be paid at least $20.00 an hour: a $20.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260047 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $20.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260047, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier SUMS2015-008 (April 3, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Clarke County, a cement mason must be paid at least $10.00 an hour: a $10.00 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260025 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $10.00 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260025, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUMS2007-022 (December 5, 2007). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway construction in Clarke County, a cement mason must be paid at least $12.29 an hour: a $11.51 base wage plus $0.78 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260087 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $12.29 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260087, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for highway construction; rate identifier SUMS2010-010 (August 4, 2014). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted heavy construction in Clarke County, a cement mason must be paid at least $14.98 an hour: a $14.98 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination MS20260074 (modification 2). DOL prints no total, so $14.98 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination MS20260074, modification 2, published May 18, 2026, for heavy construction; rate identifier SUMS2015-040 (April 3, 2017). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). Mississippi has no state prevailing wage law (DOL state table).

DOL lists 4 cement mason rates for Clarke County, from $10.00 to $20.00 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $20.00 + $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)$20.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$20.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $10.00 + $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)$10.00
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$10.00

Base wage and fringe benefits: $11.51 + $0.78

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)$11.51
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$0.78
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$12.29

Base wage and fringe benefits: $14.98 + $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)$14.98
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$14.98

When does this rate change?

Every cement mason rate in Clarke County

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

  1. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERBuilding · SUMS2015-008$20.00
  2. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER, INCLUDES WATER SEWER LINESHeavy · SUMS2015-040$14.98
  3. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHighway · SUMS2010-010$12.29
  4. CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERResidential · SUMS2007-022$10.00
Hourly rate of each cement mason classification in Clarke County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERBuildingSUMS2015-008$20.00 $0.00 $20.00 MS20260047 Mod 2
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERHighwaySUMS2010-010$11.51 $0.78 $12.29 MS20260087 Mod 2
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER, INCLUDES WATER SEWER LINESHeavySUMS2015-040$14.98 $0.00 $14.98 MS20260074 Mod 2
CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHERResidentialSUMS2007-022$10.00 $0.00 $10.00 MS20260025 Mod 1

How Clarke 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 Mississippi

$16.92Benton$20.00Adams
ClarkeNearby: Lauderdale $20.00, Jasper $20.00, Perry $18.31Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 0 counties pay more than Clarke, 65 the same, 16 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Clarke Countybase $20.00$20.00
  2. Lauderdale Countybase $20.00$20.00
  3. Jasper Countybase $20.00$20.00
  4. Perry Countybase $18.31$18.31

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 Clarke County
Clarke CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 
Lauderdale CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 same
Jasper CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 same
Wayne CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 same
Newton CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 same
Jones CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 same
Smith CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.00 $20.00 same

Mississippi cement mason prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Clarke 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 MS20260047 Mod 2, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/MS20260047/2

We read every active Mississippi 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 Clarke County as CSV · Report an error