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North Dakota bricklayer prevailing wage, county by county

A bricklayer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in North Dakota runs from $29.83 an hour in Sargent County to $48.40 in Adams County. The median county is $35.81.

Main bricklayer classification in each county (Bricklayer), 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.

Cass County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourDickey County bricklayer: $29.83 per hourNelson County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourRenville County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourGriggs County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourSlope County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourRichland County bricklayer: $29.83 per hourTowner County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourRansom County bricklayer: $29.83 per hourBillings County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourMcHenry County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourBottineau County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourLogan County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourBarnes County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourStutsman County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourCavalier County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourRolette County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourHettinger County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourSteele County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourLaMoure County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourOliver County bricklayer: $38.42 per hourMorton County bricklayer: $38.42 per hourWalsh County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourMcLean County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourWilliams County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourMercer County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourSioux County bricklayer: $38.42 per hourPembina County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourTraill County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourRamsey County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourGrand Forks County bricklayer: $35.81 per hourMountrail County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourDivide County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourGrant County bricklayer: $29.83 per hourSargent County bricklayer: $29.83 per hourBowman County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourGolden Valley County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourMcIntosh County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourStark County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourWard County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourPierce County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourSheridan County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourMcKenzie County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourAdams County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourBurke County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourKidder County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourEddy County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourFoster County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourBenson County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourEmmons County bricklayer: $29.83 per hourDunn County bricklayer: $48.40 per hourWells County bricklayer: $34.88 per hourBurleigh County bricklayer: $38.42 per hour
$29$34$34$48$48$48Bricklayer, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a bricklayer make on prevailing wage in North Dakota?

4 groups of counties with identical rates and 21 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Stark County group7 counties$48.40
  2. McHenry County group4 counties$48.40
  3. Adams County1 county$48.40
  4. Billings County1 county$48.40
  5. Bottineau County1 county$48.40
  6. Cass County1 county$48.40
  7. McKenzie County1 county$48.40
  8. McLean County1 county$48.40
  9. Mercer County1 county$48.40
  10. Mountrail County1 county$48.40
  11. Renville County1 county$48.40
  12. Ward County1 county$48.40
  13. Williams County1 county$48.40
  14. Burleigh County1 county$38.42
  15. Morton County1 county$38.42
  16. Oliver County1 county$38.42
  17. Sioux County1 county$38.42
  18. Grand Forks County1 county$35.81
  19. Walsh County group15 counties$34.88
  20. Barnes County1 county$34.88
  21. Pembina County1 county$34.88
  22. Ramsey County1 county$34.88
  23. Rolette County1 county$34.88
  24. Stutsman County1 county$34.88
  25. Richland County group6 counties$29.83

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Stark County group, 7 localities: Bowman, Divide, Dunn, Golden Valley, Hettinger, Slope, StarkBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.54 
McHenry County group, 4 localities: Burke, McHenry, Pierce, SheridanBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Adams CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.54 
Billings CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.54 
Bottineau CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Cass CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.54 
McKenzie CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.54 
McLean CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Mercer CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Mountrail CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Renville CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Ward CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Williams CountyBRICKLAYER$48.40 $33.16 
Burleigh CountyBRICKLAYER$38.42 $24.46 
Morton CountyBRICKLAYER$38.42 $24.46 
Oliver CountyBRICKLAYER$38.42 $24.46 
Sioux CountyBRICKLAYER$38.42 $24.46 
Grand Forks CountyBRICKLAYER$35.81 $23.47 
Walsh County group, 15 localities: Benson, Cavalier, Eddy, Foster, Griggs, Kidder, LaMoure, Logan, McIntosh, Nelson, Steele, Towner, Traill, Walsh, WellsBRICKLAYER$34.88 $24.60 
Barnes CountyBRICKLAYER$34.88 $24.60 
Pembina CountyBRICKLAYER$34.88 $24.60 
Ramsey CountyBRICKLAYER$34.88 $24.60 
Rolette CountyBRICKLAYER$34.88 $24.60 
Stutsman CountyBRICKLAYER$34.88 $24.60 
Richland County group, 6 localities: Dickey, Emmons, Grant, Ransom, Richland, SargentBRICKLAYER$29.83 $24.00 

4 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 21 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about North Dakota bricklayer pay

What is the bricklayer prevailing wage in Cass County?

$48.40 an hour: a $33.54 base wage plus $14.86 in fringe benefits, under wage determination ND20260013, modification 2. Overtime and every bricklayer classification in Cass County.

Does bricklayer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Cass County the $48.40 total is a $33.54 base wage plus $14.86 in fringe benefits, about 31% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does bricklayer prevailing wage pay overtime in North Dakota?

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 bricklayers 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 bricklayer rate?

DOL often publishes the same bricklayer rates for several counties. Across North Dakota, the 53 counties with a bricklayer rate fall into 25 distinct sets of rates, and 4 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 15 counties (the Walsh County group).