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Pennsylvania marble mason prevailing wage, county by county

A marble mason's prevailing wage on Pennsylvania public works runs from $58.39 an hour in York County to $79.15 in Bucks County. The median county is $58.39.

Main marble mason classification in each county (Marble mason), 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.

Lebanon County marble mason: $58.39 per hourBeaver County: no rate for this tradeVenango County: no rate for this tradeGreene County: no rate for this tradeJefferson County: no rate for this tradeCambria County: no rate for this tradeLancaster County marble mason: $58.39 per hourAllegheny County: no rate for this tradeErie County: no rate for this tradeBucks County marble mason: $79.15 per hourArmstrong County: no rate for this tradeCameron County: no rate for this tradeCarbon County marble mason: $60.21 per hourElk County: no rate for this tradeBedford County: no rate for this tradeChester County marble mason: $79.15 per hourClarion County: no rate for this tradeForest County: no rate for this tradeNorthumberland County marble mason: $58.39 per hourFulton County: no rate for this tradeNorthampton County marble mason: $60.21 per hourJuniata County marble mason: $58.39 per hourWyoming County marble mason: $59.63 per hourLawrence County: no rate for this tradeMercer County: no rate for this tradeLuzerne County marble mason: $59.63 per hourBlair County: no rate for this tradeSomerset County: no rate for this tradeDelaware County marble mason: $79.15 per hourIndiana County: no rate for this tradeLehigh County marble mason: $60.21 per hourTioga County marble mason: $58.39 per hourPike County marble mason: $59.63 per hourMifflin County marble mason: $58.39 per hourSchuylkill County marble mason: $58.39 per hourLycoming County marble mason: $58.39 per hourColumbia County marble mason: $58.39 per hourMonroe County marble mason: $60.21 per hourUnion County marble mason: $58.39 per hourCrawford County: no rate for this tradeWayne County marble mason: $59.63 per hourSusquehanna County marble mason: $59.63 per hourPotter County: no rate for this tradeMontour County marble mason: $58.39 per hourCumberland County marble mason: $58.39 per hourCentre County marble mason: $58.39 per hourPerry County marble mason: $58.39 per hourSnyder County marble mason: $58.39 per hourClearfield County: no rate for this tradePhiladelphia County marble mason: $79.15 per hourWarren County: no rate for this tradeClinton County marble mason: $58.39 per hourButler County: no rate for this tradeFayette County: no rate for this tradeLackawanna County marble mason: $59.63 per hourSullivan County marble mason: $58.39 per hourWashington County: no rate for this tradeMcKean County: no rate for this tradeBerks County marble mason: $58.39 per hourAdams County marble mason: $58.39 per hourYork County marble mason: $58.39 per hourMontgomery County marble mason: $79.15 per hourHuntingdon County: no rate for this tradeWestmoreland County: no rate for this tradeDauphin County marble mason: $58.39 per hourBradford County marble mason: $58.39 per hourFranklin County marble mason: $58.39 per hour
$58$58$58$58$60$79Marble Mason, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a marble mason make on prevailing wage in Pennsylvania?

5 groups of counties with identical rates and 22 with rates of their own, highest main rate first. The table below lists which counties are in each group.

  1. Philadelphia County group3 counties$79.15
  2. Chester County1 county$79.15
  3. Delaware County1 county$79.15
  4. Carbon County1 county$60.21
  5. Lehigh County1 county$60.21
  6. Monroe County1 county$60.21
  7. Northampton County1 county$60.21
  8. Lackawanna County1 county$59.63
  9. Luzerne County1 county$59.63
  10. Pike County1 county$59.63
  11. Susquehanna County1 county$59.63
  12. Wayne County1 county$59.63
  13. Wyoming County1 county$59.63
  14. Adams County group4 counties$58.39
  15. Bradford County group3 counties$58.39
  16. Dauphin County group3 counties$58.39
  17. Lancaster County group3 counties$58.39
  18. Berks County1 county$58.39
  19. Clinton County1 county$58.39
  20. Cumberland County1 county$58.39
  21. Juniata County1 county$58.39
  22. Lebanon County1 county$58.39
  23. Mifflin County1 county$58.39
  24. Montour County1 county$58.39
  25. Perry County1 county$58.39
  26. Snyder County1 county$58.39
  27. Union County1 county$58.39

Which counties pay which rate

CountiesMain classificationBase + fringeBase
Philadelphia County group, 3 localities: Bucks, Montgomery, PhiladelphiaMarble Mason$79.15 $47.20 
Chester CountyMarble Mason$79.15 $47.20 
Delaware CountyMarble Mason$79.15 $47.20 
Carbon CountyMarble Mason$60.21 $37.42 
Lehigh CountyMarble Mason$60.21 $35.48 
Monroe CountyMarble Mason$60.21 $36.18 
Northampton CountyMarble Mason$60.21 $36.18 
Lackawanna CountyMarble Mason$59.63 $40.50 
Luzerne CountyMarble Mason$59.63 $40.50 
Pike CountyMarble Mason$59.63 $40.50 
Susquehanna CountyMarble Mason$59.63 $40.50 
Wayne CountyMarble Mason$59.63 $40.50 
Wyoming CountyMarble Mason$59.63 $40.50 
Adams County group, 4 localities: Adams, Franklin, Northumberland, SullivanMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Bradford County group, 3 localities: Bradford, Columbia, LycomingMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Dauphin County group, 3 localities: Centre, Dauphin, SchuylkillMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Lancaster County group, 3 localities: Lancaster, Tioga, YorkMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Berks CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $37.72 
Clinton CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Cumberland CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Juniata CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Lebanon CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Mifflin CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Montour CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Perry CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Snyder CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 
Union CountyMarble Mason$58.39 $39.15 

5 groups of counties with identical L&I rates, and 22 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 mason pay

What is the marble mason prevailing wage in Philadelphia County?

$79.15 an hour: a $47.20 base wage plus $31.95 in fringe benefits, under PPWS county schedules from each county's newest determination (Oct 25, 2026). Overtime and every marble mason classification in Philadelphia County.

Does marble mason prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Philadelphia County the $79.15 total is a $47.20 base wage plus $31.95 in fringe benefits, about 40% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does marble mason 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 masons 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 mason rate?

L&I often publishes the same marble mason rates for several counties. Across Pennsylvania, the 38 counties with a marble mason rate fall into 27 distinct sets of rates, and 5 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 4 counties (the Adams County group).