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Pennsylvania marble finisher prevailing wage, county by county
A marble finisher's prevailing wage on Pennsylvania public works runs from $35.34 an hour in Clearfield County to $73.92 in Bucks County. The median county is $73.92.
Marble Finisher rate in each Pennsylvania county, A to Z
| County | Base wage | Fringe benefits | Total rate | Effective | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bucks CountyMarble Finisher · Montgomery County group | $42.07 | $31.85 | $73.92 | May 1, 2026 | 26-09339 |
Chester CountyMarble Finisher | $42.07 | $31.85 | $73.92 | May 1, 2026 | 26-09266 |
Clarion CountyMarble Finisher | $22.55 | $12.79 | $35.34 | Jun 1, 2015 | 26-09104 |
Clearfield CountyMarble Finisher | $22.55 | $12.79 | $35.34 | Jun 1, 2015 | 26-09257 |
Delaware CountyMarble Finisher | $42.07 | $31.85 | $73.92 | May 1, 2026 | 26-09317 |
Montgomery CountyMarble Finisher · Montgomery County group | $42.07 | $31.85 | $73.92 | May 1, 2026 | 26-09328 |
Philadelphia CountyMarble Finisher | $42.07 | $31.85 | $73.92 | May 1, 2026 | 26-09340 |
Main marble finisher classification in each county (Marble finisher), PPWS county schedules from each county's newest determination (Oct 25, 2026). Rates are set per project: the public body gets a determination before bidding, and once the contract is signed its rates "shall not be altered" while it is in force (Act § 4). A determination must be re-requested if the contract isn't awarded within 120 days (34 Pa. Code 9.104(a)). Checked October 25, 2026.
How much does a marble finisher make on prevailing wage in Pennsylvania?
$35.34 to $73.92 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $73.92. 1 group of counties with identical rates and 5 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.
- Montgomery County group2 counties · Marble Finisher$73.92
- Chester County1 county · Marble Finisher$73.92
- Delaware County1 county · Marble Finisher$73.92
- Philadelphia County1 county · Marble Finisher$73.92
- Clarion County1 county · Marble Finisher$35.34
- Clearfield County1 county · Marble Finisher$35.34
Which counties share a rate
| Counties | Main classification | Base wage | Total rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County group, 2 localities: Bucks, Montgomery | Marble Finisher | $42.07 | $73.92 |
| Chester County | Marble Finisher | $42.07 | $73.92 |
| Delaware County | Marble Finisher | $42.07 | $73.92 |
| Philadelphia County | Marble Finisher | $42.07 | $73.92 |
| Clarion County | Marble Finisher | $22.55 | $35.34 |
| Clearfield County | Marble Finisher | $22.55 | $35.34 |
1 group of counties with identical L&I rates, and 5 counties with rates of their own.
PPWS determinations list journeyperson rates only. Apprentices may be paid less only when registered with the Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council and employed within its ratios (34 Pa. Code 9.103(9)); otherwise pay the journeyperson rate.
Questions about Pennsylvania marble finisher pay
What is the marble finisher prevailing wage in Philadelphia County?
$73.92 an hour: a $42.07 base wage plus $31.85 in fringe benefits, under PPWS county schedules from each county's newest determination (Oct 25, 2026). Overtime and every marble finisher classification in Philadelphia County.
Does marble finisher prevailing wage include fringe benefits?
Yes. In Philadelphia County the $73.92 total is a $42.07 base wage plus $31.85 in fringe benefits, about 43% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.
Does marble finisher prevailing wage pay overtime in Pennsylvania?
The Act sets no overtime rule and determinations print no overtime rates. The state Minimum Wage Act requires 1½ times the regular rate over 40 hours in a workweek (L&I FAQ).
Do apprentice marble finishers get this rate?
PPWS determinations list journeyperson rates only. Apprentices may be paid less only when registered with the Pennsylvania Apprenticeship and Training Council and employed within its ratios (34 Pa. Code 9.103(9)); otherwise pay the journeyperson rate.
Why do some counties have the same marble finisher rate?
L&I often publishes the same marble finisher rates for several counties. Across Pennsylvania, the 7 counties with a marble finisher rate fall into 6 distinct sets of rates, and 1 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 2 counties (the Montgomery County group).