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Oregon tile finisher prevailing wage, county by county

A tile finisher's prevailing wage on Oregon public works is $50.35 an hour in every county that has one (36), for the main classification.

Main tile finisher classification in each county (Tile, terrazzo, and marble finisher - tile, terrazzo finisher), BOLI book of September 3, 2026 with the October 5, 2026 amendment. A project generally uses the rates in effect when its bid specifications were first advertised, for the whole project (OAR 839-025-0020). Checked October 25, 2026.

Gilliam County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourGrant County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourJosephine County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourBaker County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourCurry County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourLinn County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourMarion County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourLake County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourColumbia County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourHarney County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourMorrow County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourBenton County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourLane County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourJefferson County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourYamhill County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourDeschutes County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourClatsop County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourKlamath County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourCoos County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourDouglas County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourClackamas County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourPolk County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourMultnomah County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourLincoln County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourWallowa County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourMalheur County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourWasco County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourHood River County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourWashington County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourWheeler County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourTillamook County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourUnion County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourCrook County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourUmatilla County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourSherman County tile finisher: $50.35 per hourJackson County tile finisher: $50.35 per hour
$50$50$50$50$50$50Tile Finisher, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Multnomah County group, 36 localities: Baker, Benton, Clackamas, Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Crook, Curry, Deschutes, Douglas, Gilliam, Grant, Harney, Hood River, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Malheur, Marion, Morrow, Multnomah, Polk, Sherman, Tillamook, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wasco, Washington, Wheeler, YamhillTILE, TERRAZZO, AND MARBLE FINISHER - TILE, TERRAZZO FINISHER$50.35 $32.92 

1 group of counties with identical BOLI rates, and 0 counties with rates of their own.

BOLI's rate book lists journey-level rates only. Apprentices are paid per their registered program standards; BOLI posts separate apprentice rate files with each book (https://www.oregon.gov/boli/employers/Pages/prevailing-wage-rates.aspx).

Questions about Oregon tile finisher pay

What is the tile finisher prevailing wage in Multnomah County?

$50.35 an hour: a $32.92 base wage plus $17.43 in fringe, under BOLI book of September 3, 2026 with the October 5, 2026 amendment. Overtime and every tile finisher classification in Multnomah County.

Does tile finisher prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Multnomah County the $50.35 total is a $32.92 base wage plus $17.43 in fringe, about 35% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does tile finisher prevailing wage pay overtime in Oregon?

Time and a half on the base rate, with the fringe at straight time, for hours over 8 a day Monday to Friday (over 10 on a 4×10 schedule), over 40 a week, and all hours on Saturday, Sunday and six holidays (ORS 279C.540; OAR 839-025-0050). The figures here are (base × 1.5) + fringe, computed; zone and shift pay go on top.

Do apprentice tile finishers get this rate?

BOLI's rate book lists journey-level rates only. Apprentices are paid per their registered program standards; BOLI posts separate apprentice rate files with each book (https://www.oregon.gov/boli/employers/Pages/prevailing-wage-rates.aspx).

Why do some counties have the same tile finisher rate?

BOLI often publishes the same tile finisher rates for several counties. Across Oregon, the 36 counties with a tile finisher rate fall into 1 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 36 counties (the Multnomah County group).