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New Jersey cement mason prevailing wage, county by county

A cement mason's prevailing wage on New Jersey public works is $89.64 an hour in every county that has one (1), for the main classification.

Main cement mason classification in each county (Cement mason: journeyman), NJDOL county packages of October 19, 2026. Rates are those in effect when the contract is awarded, plus every pre-determined increase listed then, from its date (NJDOL FAQ). Checked October 25, 2026.

Cumberland County: no rate for this tradeHunterdon County: no rate for this tradeWarren County: no rate for this tradeSomerset County: no rate for this tradeOcean County: no rate for this tradeBergen County: no rate for this tradeMiddlesex County: no rate for this tradeAtlantic County: no rate for this tradeBurlington County: no rate for this tradeCape May County: no rate for this tradeEssex County: no rate for this tradeMercer County: no rate for this tradeHudson County cement mason: $89.64 per hourMonmouth County: no rate for this tradeSussex County: no rate for this tradeUnion County: no rate for this tradeMorris County: no rate for this tradeCamden County: no rate for this tradeSalem County: no rate for this tradeGloucester County: no rate for this tradePassaic County: no rate for this trade
$89$89$89$89$89$89Cement Mason, main rate, total per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationTotalBase
Hudson CountyCement Mason: Journeyman$89.64 $55.84 

No two counties have identical NJDOL rates for this trade.

NJDOL county packages print an apprentice schedule per craft (percent of the journeyman wage, benefit rule and apprentice:journeyman ratio); see the craft's apprentice text in counties.json. With no schedule listed, an apprentice is paid the journeyman rate; with no ratio listed, the ratio is 1 apprentice to 4 journeymen (NJDOL package preamble).

Questions about New Jersey cement mason pay

What is the cement mason prevailing wage in Hudson County?

$89.64 an hour: a $55.84 base wage plus $33.80 in fringe benefits, under NJDOL county packages of October 19, 2026. Overtime and every cement mason classification in Hudson County.

Does cement mason prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Hudson County the $89.64 total is a $55.84 base wage plus $33.80 in fringe benefits, about 38% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does cement mason prevailing wage pay overtime in New Jersey?

New Jersey's Act sets no overtime formula. Each craft's notes in NJDOL's package define its workday, overtime, shifts and holidays, and unless they say otherwise the fringe for overtime hours stays at the straight-time amount (NJDOL).

Do apprentice cement masons get this rate?

NJDOL county packages print an apprentice schedule per craft (percent of the journeyman wage, benefit rule and apprentice:journeyman ratio); see the craft's apprentice text in counties.json. With no schedule listed, an apprentice is paid the journeyman rate; with no ratio listed, the ratio is 1 apprentice to 4 journeymen (NJDOL package preamble).