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Bricklayer prevailing wage in Brown County, Ohio

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$52.13an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$35.00 base wage + $17.13 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER · BROH0018-008

$52.13an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$35.00 base wage + $17.13 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER · BROH0018-007

$53.45an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$33.39 base wage + $20.06 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (DEFIANCE, FULTON (EXCLUDING FULTON, AMBOY & SWAN CREEK TOWNSHIPS), HENRY (EXCLUDING MONROE, BARTLOW, LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, RICHFIELD, MARION, DAMASCUS & TOWNSHIPS & THAT PART OF HARRISON TOWNSHIP OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY OF NAPOLEON), PAULDING, PUTNAM AND WILLIAMS COUNTIES) · BROH0001-001

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Brown County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $52.13 an hour: a $35.00 base wage plus $17.13 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OH20260070 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $52.13 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OH20260070, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier BROH0018-008 (September 1, 2023). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Brown County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $52.13 an hour: a $35.00 base wage plus $17.13 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OH20260027 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $52.13 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OH20260027, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier BROH0018-007 (June 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted highway and heavy construction in Brown County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $53.45 an hour: a $33.39 base wage plus $20.06 in fringe benefits, under wage determination OH20260001 (modification 5). DOL prints no total, so $53.45 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination OH20260001, modification 5, published September 17, 2026, for highway and heavy construction; rate identifier BROH0001-001 (June 1, 2024). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Ohio also sets its own rates (ORC 4115, Department of Commerce); on jobs covered by both, pay the higher. Ohio's rates sit behind an OHID login on its prevailing wage portal, so this site shows the Davis-Bacon rates only.

DOL lists 7 bricklayer rates for Brown County, from $52.13 to $53.45 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $35.00 + $17.13

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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)$35.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$17.13
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$52.13

Base wage and fringe benefits: $35.00 + $17.13

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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)$35.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$17.13
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$52.13

Base wage and fringe benefits: $33.39 + $20.06

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits 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)$33.39
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$20.06
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$53.45

When does this rate change?

Every bricklayer rate in Brown County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (DEFIANCE, FULTON (EXCLUDING FULTON, AMBOY & SWAN CREEK TOWNSHIPS), HENRY (EXCLUDING MONROE, BARTLOW, LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, RICHFIELD, MARION, DAMASCUS & TOWNSHIPS & THAT PART OF HARRISON TOWNSHIP OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY OF NAPOLEON), PAULDING, PUTNAM AND WILLIAMS COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · BROH0001-001$53.45
  2. BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (HARRISON & JEFFERSON (EXCEPT MT. PLEASANT, WARREN, BRUSH CREEK, SALINE & SALINEVILLE TOWNSHIPS & THE VILLAGE OF DILLONVALE))Highway, Heavy · BROH0014-002$53.45
  3. BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (BROWN, BUTLER, CLERMONT, HAMILTON, PREBLE (GASPER, DIXON, ISRAEL, LANIER, SOMERS & GRATIS TOWNSHIPS) & WARREN COUNTIES:)Highway, Heavy · BROH0018-002$53.45
  4. BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (ASHLAND, CRAWFORD, HARDIN, HOLMES, MARION, MORROW, RICHLAND, WAYNE AND WYANDOT (EXCEPT CRAWFORD, RIDGE, RICHLAND & TYMOCHTEE TOWNSHIPS) COUNTIES)Highway, Heavy · BROH0040-003$53.45
  5. BRICKLAYERBuilding · BROH0018-008$52.13
  6. BRICKLAYERBuilding · BROH0018-008$52.13
  7. BRICKLAYERResidential · BROH0018-007$52.13
Hourly rate of each bricklayer classification in Brown County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
BRICKLAYERBuildingBROH0018-008$35.00 $17.13 $52.13 OH20260070 Mod 1
BRICKLAYERBuildingBROH0018-008$35.00 $17.13 $52.13 OH20260070 Mod 1
BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (DEFIANCE, FULTON (EXCLUDING FULTON, AMBOY & SWAN CREEK TOWNSHIPS), HENRY (EXCLUDING MONROE, BARTLOW, LIBERTY, WASHINGTON, RICHFIELD, MARION, DAMASCUS & TOWNSHIPS & THAT PART OF HARRISON TOWNSHIP OUTSIDE CORPORATE LIMITS OF CITY OF NAPOLEON), PAULDING, PUTNAM AND WILLIAMS COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyBROH0001-001$33.39 $20.06 $53.45 OH20260001 Mod 5
BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (HARRISON & JEFFERSON (EXCEPT MT. PLEASANT, WARREN, BRUSH CREEK, SALINE & SALINEVILLE TOWNSHIPS & THE VILLAGE OF DILLONVALE))Highway, HeavyBROH0014-002$33.39 $20.06 $53.45 OH20260001 Mod 5
BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (BROWN, BUTLER, CLERMONT, HAMILTON, PREBLE (GASPER, DIXON, ISRAEL, LANIER, SOMERS & GRATIS TOWNSHIPS) & WARREN COUNTIES:)Highway, HeavyBROH0018-002$33.39 $20.06 $53.45 OH20260001 Mod 5
BRICKLAYER, STONEMASON (ASHLAND, CRAWFORD, HARDIN, HOLMES, MARION, MORROW, RICHLAND, WAYNE AND WYANDOT (EXCEPT CRAWFORD, RIDGE, RICHLAND & TYMOCHTEE TOWNSHIPS) COUNTIES)Highway, HeavyBROH0040-003$33.39 $20.06 $53.45 OH20260001 Mod 5
BRICKLAYERResidentialBROH0018-007$35.00 $17.13 $52.13 OH20260027 Mod 1

How Brown County compares

The main bricklayer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in Ohio

$21.60Pickaway$61.04Fulton
BrownNearby: Clermont $52.13, Adams $59.45, Highland $50.41Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 47 counties pay more than Brown, 2 the same, 38 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Brown Countybase $35.00$52.13
  2. Clermont Countybase $35.00$52.13
  3. Adams Countybase $36.60$59.45
  4. Highland Countybase $30.18$50.41

Bricklayer rates in nearby counties

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Brown County
Adams CountyBRICKLAYER$36.60 $59.45 +$7.32
Brown CountyBRICKLAYER$35.00 $52.13 
Clermont CountyBRICKLAYER$35.00 $52.13 same
Hamilton CountyBRICKLAYER$35.00 $52.13 same
Warren CountyBRICKLAYER$33.30 $51.58 −$0.55
Highland CountyBRICKLAYER (CLINTON, HIGHLAND, AND HOCKING COUNTIES)$30.18 $50.41 −$1.72
Clinton CountyBRICKLAYER (CLINTON, HIGHLAND, AND HOCKING COUNTIES)$30.18 $50.41 −$1.72

Ohio bricklayer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Brown County prevailing wage rates

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.

Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination OH20260070 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/OH20260070/1

We read every active Ohio Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Brown County as CSV · Report an error