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Nevada plaster tender prevailing wage, county by county
A plaster tender's prevailing wage on Nevada public works runs from $57.12 an hour in White Pine County to $76.67 in Clark County. The median county is $57.12.
Plaster Tender rate in each Nevada county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Carson CityHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Churchill CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Clark CountyPlasterer Tender (Laborer Group 8) · Clark County group | incl. | incl. | $76.67 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-clark |
Douglas CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Elko CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Esmeralda CountyPlasterer Tender (Laborer Group 8) · Clark County group | incl. | incl. | $76.67 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-southern-rural |
Eureka CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Humboldt CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Lander CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Lincoln CountyPlasterer Tender (Laborer Group 8) · Clark County group | incl. | incl. | $76.67 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-southern-rural |
Lyon CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Mineral CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Nye CountyPlasterer Tender (Laborer Group 8) · Clark County group | incl. | incl. | $76.67 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-southern-rural |
Pershing CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Storey CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Washoe CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-washoe-A01 |
White Pine CountyHod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman · Washoe County group | incl. | incl. | $57.12 | Oct 1, 2026 | NV-OLC-2026-2027-northern-rural-A01 |
Main plaster tender classification in each county, Labor Commissioner 2026-2027 rates (Oct 1, 2026). On a bid contract, the rates in effect when bids are opened apply until the contract ends or for 36 months (NRS 338.030(9)). Checked October 25, 2026.
How much does a plaster tender make on prevailing wage in Nevada?
$57.12 to $76.67 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $57.12. 2 groups of counties with identical rates and 0 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Clark County group4 counties · Plasterer Tender (Laborer Group 8)$76.67
- Washoe County group13 counties · Hod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman$57.12
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County group, 4 localities: Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | Plasterer Tender (Laborer Group 8) | — | $76.67 |
| Washoe County group, 13 localities: Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey, Washoe, White Pine | Hod Carrier-Plasterer Tender-Journeyman | — | $57.12 |
2 groups of counties with identical Labor Commissioner rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.
Nevada's region schedules list journeyman, foreman and general foreman rates only. Apprentices recorded under NRS chapter 610 are exempt from the prevailing wage sections (NRS 338.080(1)) and are paid per their registered program's wage scale; check the program or the Labor Commissioner (702-486-2650, publicworks@labor.nv.gov).
Questions about Nevada plaster tender pay
What is the plaster tender prevailing wage in Clark County?
$76.67 an hour, fringe benefits included (one rate, no separate base wage), under Labor Commissioner 2026-2027 rates (Oct 1, 2026). Overtime and every plaster tender classification in Clark County.
Does plaster tender prevailing wage pay overtime in Nevada?
The worker gets at least 1½ times the prevailing rate for hours over 40 in a week or over 8 in a workday; an agreed 4×10 schedule is the exception, and union agreements that pay overtime that way govern instead (NRS 338.020(3)–(4)). Many crafts say overtime is calculated on the base rate, which Nevada doesn't publish, so we don't compute overtime dollars.
Do apprentice plaster tenders get this rate?
Nevada's region schedules list journeyman, foreman and general foreman rates only. Apprentices recorded under NRS chapter 610 are exempt from the prevailing wage sections (NRS 338.080(1)) and are paid per their registered program's wage scale; check the program or the Labor Commissioner (702-486-2650, publicworks@labor.nv.gov).
Why do some counties have the same plaster tender rate?
Labor Commissioner often publishes the same plaster tender rates for several counties. Across Nevada, the 17 counties with a plaster tender rate fall into 2 distinct sets of rates, and 2 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 13 counties (the Washoe County group).
Which county pays plaster tenders the most in Nevada?
Clark County, at $76.67 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is White Pine County at $57.12, and the median county is $57.12.