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South Carolina cement mason prevailing wage, county by county

A cement mason's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in South Carolina runs from $14.10 an hour in York County to $48.05 in Allendale County. The median county is $17.19.

Cement Mason rate in each South Carolina county, A to Z

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

46 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Abbeville CountyCEMENT MASON · Greenwood County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260055 Mod 1
Abbeville CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Greenwood County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Abbeville CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Greenwood County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Aiken CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$27.70 $11.05 $38.75 Jan 1, 2024SC20260032 Mod 1
Aiken CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260063 Mod 1
Aiken CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$19.45 $0.00 $19.45 Oct 22, 2026SC20260038 Mod 2
Aiken CountyCEMENT MASON
$30.74 $17.31 $48.05 Sep 10, 2026SC20260002 Mod 2
Allendale CountyCEMENT MASON · Barnwell County group
$30.74 $17.31 $48.05 Sep 10, 2026SC20260002 Mod 2
Allendale CountyCONCRETE FINISHER · Barnwell County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260054 Mod 1
Anderson CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.10 $0.00 $14.10 May 18, 2026SC20260021 Mod 1
Anderson CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260058 Mod 1
Anderson CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$18.69 $0.00 $18.69 Oct 22, 2026SC20260037 Mod 2
Bamberg CountyCONCRETE FINISHER · Orangeburg County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260054 Mod 1
Bamberg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Orangeburg County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Bamberg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Orangeburg County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Barnwell CountyCEMENT MASON · Barnwell County group
$30.74 $17.31 $48.05 Sep 10, 2026SC20260002 Mod 2
Barnwell CountyCONCRETE FINISHER · Barnwell County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260054 Mod 1
Beaufort CountyCEMENT MASON · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260057 Mod 1
Beaufort CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Beaufort CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.77 $0.00 $14.77 May 18, 2026SC20260022 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260064 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (BERKELEY, DORCHESTER)
$21.86 $0.00 $21.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260034 Mod 2
Calhoun CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$15.29 $0.00 $15.29 May 18, 2026SC20260033 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260065 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$20.18 $0.00 $20.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260035 Mod 2
Charleston CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.77 $0.00 $14.77 May 18, 2026SC20260023 Mod 1
Charleston CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260059 Mod 1
Charleston CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHARLESTON)
$21.18 $0.00 $21.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260034 Mod 2
Cherokee CountyCEMENT MASON · Oconee County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260056 Mod 1
Cherokee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Oconee County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Cherokee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Oconee County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Chester CountyCEMENT MASON · Lancaster County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260052 Mod 1
Chester CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Lancaster County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Chester CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lancaster County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260052 Mod 1
Chesterfield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO)
$19.25 $0.00 $19.25 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Chesterfield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Clarendon CountyCEMENT MASON · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260053 Mod 1
Clarendon CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO) · Clarendon County group
$19.25 $0.00 $19.25 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Clarendon CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Colleton CountyCEMENT MASON · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260057 Mod 1
Colleton CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Colleton CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Darlington CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Florence County group
$14.63 $0.00 $14.63 May 18, 2026SC20260005 Mod 1
Darlington CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Florence County group
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260066 Mod 1
Darlington CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Florence County group
$19.45 $0.00 $19.45 Oct 22, 2026SC20260036 Mod 2
Dillon CountyCEMENT MASON · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260053 Mod 1
Dillon CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO) · Clarendon County group
$19.25 $0.00 $19.25 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Dillon CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Dorchester CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.77 $0.00 $14.77 May 18, 2026SC20260024 Mod 1
Dorchester CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260064 Mod 1
Dorchester CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (BERKELEY, DORCHESTER)
$21.86 $0.00 $21.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260034 Mod 2
Edgefield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$27.70 $11.05 $38.75 Jan 1, 2024SC20260032 Mod 1
Edgefield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260063 Mod 1
Edgefield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$19.45 $0.00 $19.45 Oct 22, 2026SC20260038 Mod 2
Fairfield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$15.29 $0.00 $15.29 May 18, 2026SC20260033 Mod 1
Fairfield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260065 Mod 1
Fairfield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$20.18 $0.00 $20.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260035 Mod 2
Florence CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Florence County group
$14.63 $0.00 $14.63 May 18, 2026SC20260005 Mod 1
Florence CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Florence County group
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260066 Mod 1
Florence CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Florence County group
$19.45 $0.00 $19.45 Oct 22, 2026SC20260036 Mod 2
Georgetown CountyCEMENT MASON · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260057 Mod 1
Georgetown CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Georgetown CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Greenville CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.10 $0.00 $14.10 May 18, 2026SC20260025 Mod 1
Greenville CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260067 Mod 1
Greenville CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$18.69 $0.00 $18.69 Oct 22, 2026SC20260037 Mod 2
Greenwood CountyCEMENT MASON · Greenwood County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260055 Mod 1
Greenwood CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Greenwood County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Greenwood CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Greenwood County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Hampton CountyCEMENT MASON · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260057 Mod 1
Hampton CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Hampton CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Horry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.77 $0.00 $14.77 May 18, 2026SC20260026 Mod 1
Horry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260066 Mod 1
Horry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (HORRY)
$21.61 $0.00 $21.61 Oct 22, 2026SC20260034 Mod 2
Jasper CountyCEMENT MASON · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260057 Mod 1
Jasper CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Jasper CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Beaufort County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Kershaw CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$15.29 $0.00 $15.29 May 18, 2026SC20260027 Mod 1
Kershaw CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260065 Mod 1
Kershaw CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$20.18 $0.00 $20.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260035 Mod 2
Lancaster CountyCEMENT MASON · Lancaster County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260052 Mod 1
Lancaster CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Lancaster County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Lancaster CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lancaster County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Laurens CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Pickens County group
$14.10 $0.00 $14.10 May 18, 2026SC20260006 Mod 1
Laurens CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Pickens County group
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260067 Mod 1
Laurens CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Pickens County group
$18.69 $0.00 $18.69 Oct 22, 2026SC20260037 Mod 2
Lee CountyCEMENT MASON · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260053 Mod 1
Lee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO) · Clarendon County group
$19.25 $0.00 $19.25 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Lee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Lexington CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$15.29 $0.00 $15.29 May 18, 2026SC20260033 Mod 1
Lexington CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260065 Mod 1
Lexington CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$20.18 $0.00 $20.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260035 Mod 2
Marion CountyCEMENT MASON · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260053 Mod 1
Marion CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO) · Clarendon County group
$19.25 $0.00 $19.25 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Marion CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Marlboro CountyCEMENT MASON · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260053 Mod 1
Marlboro CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO) · Clarendon County group
$19.25 $0.00 $19.25 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Marlboro CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Clarendon County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
McCormick CountyCEMENT MASON · Greenwood County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260055 Mod 1
McCormick CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Greenwood County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
McCormick CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Greenwood County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Newberry CountyCEMENT MASON
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260055 Mod 1
Newberry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Newberry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Oconee CountyCEMENT MASON · Oconee County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260056 Mod 1
Oconee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Oconee County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Oconee CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Oconee County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Orangeburg CountyCONCRETE FINISHER · Orangeburg County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260054 Mod 1
Orangeburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Orangeburg County group
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Orangeburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Orangeburg County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
Pickens CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Pickens County group
$14.10 $0.00 $14.10 May 18, 2026SC20260006 Mod 1
Pickens CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Pickens County group
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260067 Mod 1
Pickens CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Pickens County group
$18.69 $0.00 $18.69 Oct 22, 2026SC20260037 Mod 2
Richland CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$15.29 $0.00 $15.29 May 18, 2026SC20260028 Mod 1
Richland CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260060 Mod 1
Richland CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$20.18 $0.00 $20.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260035 Mod 2
Saluda CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$15.29 $0.00 $15.29 May 18, 2026SC20260033 Mod 1
Saluda CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$13.59 $0.00 $13.59 May 18, 2026SC20260065 Mod 1
Saluda CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Lexington County group
$20.18 $0.00 $20.18 Oct 22, 2026SC20260035 Mod 2
Spartanburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.10 $0.00 $14.10 May 18, 2026SC20260029 Mod 1
Spartanburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260061 Mod 1
Spartanburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$18.69 $0.00 $18.69 Oct 22, 2026SC20260037 Mod 2
Sumter CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.63 $0.00 $14.63 May 18, 2026SC20260030 Mod 1
Sumter CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260066 Mod 1
Sumter CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$19.45 $0.00 $19.45 Oct 22, 2026SC20260036 Mod 2
Union CountyCEMENT MASON · Oconee County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260056 Mod 1
Union CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION) · Oconee County group
$17.19 $0.00 $17.19 Oct 22, 2026SC20260039 Mod 2
Union CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER · Oconee County group
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260053 Mod 1
Williamsburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$20.86 $0.00 $20.86 Oct 22, 2026SC20260040 Mod 2
Williamsburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026SC20260001 Mod 1
York CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.10 $0.00 $14.10 May 18, 2026SC20260031 Mod 1
York CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$14.69 $0.00 $14.69 May 18, 2026SC20260062 Mod 1
York CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER
$18.69 $0.00 $18.69 Oct 22, 2026SC20260037 Mod 2

Main cement mason classification in each county, 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.

Greenville County cement mason: $14.10 per hourBamberg County cement mason: $20.86 per hourChester County cement mason: $17.19 per hourUnion County cement mason: $17.19 per hourFlorence County cement mason: $14.63 per hourSaluda County cement mason: $15.29 per hourAnderson County cement mason: $14.10 per hourGreenwood County cement mason: $17.19 per hourCharleston County cement mason: $14.77 per hourYork County cement mason: $14.10 per hourJasper County cement mason: $20.86 per hourBeaufort County cement mason: $20.86 per hourChesterfield County cement mason: $19.25 per hourDorchester County cement mason: $14.77 per hourClarendon County cement mason: $19.25 per hourDarlington County cement mason: $14.63 per hourDillon County cement mason: $19.25 per hourGeorgetown County cement mason: $20.86 per hourHampton County cement mason: $20.86 per hourLancaster County cement mason: $17.19 per hourLee County cement mason: $19.25 per hourMcCormick County cement mason: $17.19 per hourPickens County cement mason: $14.10 per hourSumter County cement mason: $14.63 per hourAllendale County cement mason: $48.05 per hourAbbeville County cement mason: $17.19 per hourWilliamsburg County cement mason: $20.86 per hourAiken County cement mason: $38.75 per hourHorry County cement mason: $14.77 per hourColleton County cement mason: $20.86 per hourLaurens County cement mason: $14.10 per hourFairfield County cement mason: $15.29 per hourKershaw County cement mason: $15.29 per hourOconee County cement mason: $17.19 per hourSpartanburg County cement mason: $14.10 per hourBerkeley County cement mason: $14.77 per hourEdgefield County cement mason: $38.75 per hourOrangeburg County cement mason: $20.86 per hourNewberry County cement mason: $20.86 per hourLexington County cement mason: $15.29 per hourMarlboro County cement mason: $19.25 per hourBarnwell County cement mason: $48.05 per hourCherokee County cement mason: $17.19 per hourMarion County cement mason: $19.25 per hourRichland County cement mason: $15.29 per hourCalhoun County cement mason: $15.29 per hour
$14$14$15$19$20$48Cement Mason, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a cement mason make on prevailing wage in South Carolina?

$14.10 to $48.05 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $17.19. 10 groups of counties with identical rates and 16 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Barnwell County group2 counties$48.05
  2. Aiken County1 county$38.75
  3. Edgefield County1 county$38.75
  4. Beaufort County group5 counties$20.86
  5. Orangeburg County group2 counties$20.86
  6. Newberry County1 county$20.86
  7. Williamsburg County1 county$20.86
  8. Clarendon County group5 counties$19.25
  9. Chesterfield County1 county$19.25
  10. Greenwood County group3 counties$17.19
  11. Oconee County group3 counties$17.19
  12. Lancaster County group2 counties$17.19
  13. Lexington County group4 counties$15.29
  14. Kershaw County1 county$15.29
  15. Richland County1 county$15.29
  16. Berkeley County1 county$14.77
  17. Charleston County1 county$14.77
  18. Dorchester County1 county$14.77
  19. Horry County1 county$14.77
  20. Florence County group2 counties$14.63
  21. Sumter County1 county$14.63
  22. Pickens County group2 counties$14.10
  23. Anderson County1 county$14.10
  24. Greenville County1 county$14.10
  25. Spartanburg County1 county$14.10
  26. York County1 county$14.10
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Barnwell County group, 2 localities: Allendale, BarnwellCEMENT MASON$30.74 $48.05 
Aiken CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$27.70 $38.75 
Edgefield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$27.70 $38.75 
Beaufort County group, 5 localities: Beaufort, Colleton, Georgetown, Hampton, JasperCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.86 $20.86 
Orangeburg County group, 2 localities: Bamberg, OrangeburgCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.86 $20.86 
Newberry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.86 $20.86 
Williamsburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$20.86 $20.86 
Clarendon County group, 5 localities: Clarendon, Dillon, Lee, Marion, MarlboroCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO)$19.25 $19.25 
Chesterfield CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (CHESTERFIELD, CLARENDON, DILLON, LEE, MARION, MARLBORO)$19.25 $19.25 
Greenwood County group, 3 localities: Abbeville, Greenwood, McCormickCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION)$17.19 $17.19 
Oconee County group, 3 localities: Cherokee, Oconee, UnionCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION)$17.19 $17.19 
Lancaster County group, 2 localities: Chester, LancasterCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (ABBEVILLE, CHEROKEE, CHESTER, GREENWOOD, LANCASTER, MCCORMICK, OCONEE, UNION)$17.19 $17.19 
Lexington County group, 4 localities: Calhoun, Fairfield, Lexington, SaludaCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$15.29 $15.29 
Kershaw CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$15.29 $15.29 
Richland CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$15.29 $15.29 
Berkeley CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.77 $14.77 
Charleston CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.77 $14.77 
Dorchester CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.77 $14.77 
Horry CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.77 $14.77 
Florence County group, 2 localities: Darlington, FlorenceCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.63 $14.63 
Sumter CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.63 $14.63 
Pickens County group, 2 localities: Laurens, PickensCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.10 $14.10 
Anderson CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.10 $14.10 
Greenville CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.10 $14.10 
Spartanburg CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.10 $14.10 
York CountyCEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER$14.10 $14.10 

10 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 16 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about South Carolina cement mason pay

What is the cement mason prevailing wage in Greenville County?

$14.10 an hour: a $14.10 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination SC20260025, modification 1. Overtime and every cement mason classification in Greenville County.

Does cement mason prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Greenville County the $14.10 total is a $14.10 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, about 0% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does cement mason prevailing wage pay overtime in South Carolina?

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 cement masons 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 cement mason rate?

DOL often publishes the same cement mason rates for several counties. Across South Carolina, the 46 counties with a cement mason rate fall into 26 distinct sets of rates, and 10 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 5 counties (the Beaufort County group).