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New Hampshire brick tender prevailing wage, county by county

A brick tender's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in New Hampshire runs from $21.26 an hour in Strafford County to $22.33 in Belknap County. The median county is $22.33.

Brick Tender rate in each New Hampshire county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

10 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Belknap CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260015 Mod 1
Carroll CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260016 Mod 1
Cheshire CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Cheshire County group
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260020 Mod 1
Coos CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260017 Mod 1
Grafton CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260018 Mod 1
Hillsborough CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$17.01 $4.43 $21.44 May 18, 2026NH20260021 Mod 1
Merrimack CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260019 Mod 1
Rockingham CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$16.52 $4.74 $21.26 May 18, 2026NH20260022 Mod 1
Strafford CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$16.52 $4.74 $21.26 May 18, 2026NH20260023 Mod 1
Sullivan CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Cheshire County group
$19.60 $2.73 $22.33 May 18, 2026NH20260020 Mod 1

Main brick tender classification in each county (Laborer: mason tender - brick), 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.

How much does a brick tender make on prevailing wage in New Hampshire?

$21.26 to $22.33 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $22.33. 1 group of counties with identical rates and 8 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Cheshire County group2 counties$22.33
  2. Belknap County1 county$22.33
  3. Carroll County1 county$22.33
  4. Coos County1 county$22.33
  5. Grafton County1 county$22.33
  6. Merrimack County1 county$22.33
  7. Hillsborough County1 county$21.44
  8. Rockingham County1 county$21.26
  9. Strafford County1 county$21.26
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Cheshire County group, 2 localities: Cheshire, SullivanLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$19.60 $22.33 
Belknap CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$19.60 $22.33 
Carroll CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$19.60 $22.33 
Coos CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$19.60 $22.33 
Grafton CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$19.60 $22.33 
Merrimack CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$19.60 $22.33 
Hillsborough CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$17.01 $21.44 
Rockingham CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$16.52 $21.26 
Strafford CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$16.52 $21.26 

1 group of counties with identical DOL rates, and 8 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about New Hampshire brick tender pay

What is the brick tender prevailing wage in Hillsborough County?

$21.44 an hour: a $17.01 base wage plus $4.43 in fringe benefits, under wage determination NH20260021, modification 1. Overtime and every brick tender classification in Hillsborough County.

Does brick tender prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Hillsborough County the $21.44 total is a $17.01 base wage plus $4.43 in fringe benefits, about 21% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does brick tender prevailing wage pay overtime in New Hampshire?

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 brick tenders 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 brick tender rate?

DOL often publishes the same brick tender rates for several counties. Across New Hampshire, the 10 counties with a brick tender rate fall into 9 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Cheshire County group).