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Tile Setter prevailing wage in Oneida County, New York
$58.96an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum) · Tile/Marble/Terrazzo Setter
$38.35 base wage + $20.61 fringe benefits (supplements)
Oneida County uses the same tile setter rates as 4 other counties. See all of them on one page.
On New York public works in Oneida County, a tile setter working as tile/marble/terrazzo setter must be paid at least $58.96 an hour: a $38.35 base wage plus $20.61 in supplements. NYSDOL prints no total, so $58.96 is our sum of the two.
2026-27 schedules, with the October 1, 2026 updates; this rate, effective July 1, 2026. New York doesn't lock rates at bid: contractors pay the current prevailing rate, including the dated steps in the schedule, and monthly corrections retroactive to July 1 (NYSDOL). Checked against dol.ny.gov on October 25, 2026.
NYSDOL's posted schedules are informational. An original schedule must be requested for each project (PRC number).
Base wage and fringe benefits: $38.35 + $20.61
The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. NYSDOL prints the supplements 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) | $38.35 |
| Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized) | $20.61 |
| Base + supplements (our sum; NYSDOL prints no total) | $58.96 |
When does this rate change?
- New York rates aren't locked at bid. Each rate stays until its next printed effective date or the new annual determination on July 1, and contractors must pay the current rate (Article 8 schedules).
- NYSDOL posts error corrections and updates on the first business day of each month, and contractors pay them "retroactive to July 1" (NYSDOL). This page uses the 2026-27 schedules with the October 1, 2026 updates.
Davis-Bacon tile setter rate in Oneida County
Federally funded or assisted construction here uses the U.S. Department of Labor's wage determinations. When a contract requires both the state rate and the Davis-Bacon rate, paying the higher of the two meets both. The contract documents say which apply.
The federal determinations for Oneida County list no tile setter classification.
Davis-Bacon rates from SAM.gov, read October 25, 2026. Our federal totals are base plus fringe; DOL prints no total. New York Davis-Bacon changes
How Oneida County compares
The main tile setter rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.
Every county in New York
Wage and supplements, nearby
- Oneida Countybase $38.35$58.96
- Madison Countybase $38.35$58.96
- Herkimer Countybase $38.35$58.96
- Otsego Countybase $36.69$65.25
Tile Setter rates in nearby counties
Current NYSDOL rates. The rate is the one prevailing in the locality where the work is done; some job descriptions cover only part of a county (Labor Law §220(5)(d)).
NYSDOL's tile setter rates for Oneida County are the same as in 4 other counties: Herkimer, Jefferson, Lewis, St. Lawrence.
| County | Classification | Base wage | Total rate | vs Oneida County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otsego County | Mason - Tile Setter: Marble, Slate, Terrazzo and Tile Setter (Building) | $36.69 | $65.25 | +$6.29 |
| Oneida County | Mason - Building: Tile/Marble/Terrazzo Setter | $38.35 | $58.96 | |
| Madison County | Mason - Building: Tile/Marble/Terrazzo Setter | $38.35 | $58.96 | same |
| Herkimer County | Mason - Building: Tile/Marble/Terrazzo Setter | $38.35 | $58.96 | same |
| Lewis County | Mason - Building: Tile/Marble/Terrazzo Setter | $38.35 | $58.96 | same |
| Oswego County | Mason - Building: Tile/Terrazzo/Marble Setter | $37.42 | $58.96 | same |
| Onondaga County | Mason - Building: Tile/Terrazzo/Marble Setter | $37.42 | $58.96 | same |
More from NYSDOL on this rate
- NYSDOL NYSDOL schedule, page 20
- NYSDOL's Article 8 schedules
- These are journeyworker rates. Only apprentices individually registered in a NYSDOL-registered program may be paid apprentice rates (Labor Law §220(3-e)).
Are you being paid this rate?
Add your hourly wage to the supplements your employer pays for you (benefits or cash), and compare it with the total. Contractors need a Contractor Registry certificate and file certified payroll electronically with NYSDOL. NYSDOL Bureau of Public Work: dol.ny.gov/prevailing-wage.
Source
Department of Labor (NYSDOL), NYSDOL schedule NYSDOL-12-2TS.2, issued October 1, 2026, effective July 1, 2026, page 20: apps.labor.ny.gov/wpp/publicViewWageSchedule.do
We read every NYSDOL job description and county schedule for 2026-27, with the monthly updates through October 1, 2026, and the NYC Comptroller's schedule, and check every number with a second read. Neither agency prints a total; ours is wage plus supplements. How we check · Download Oneida County as CSV · Report an error