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Vermont bricklayer prevailing wage, county by county

A bricklayer's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in Vermont runs from $7.25 an hour in Orleans County to $26.67 in Chittenden County. The median county is $8.29.

Bricklayer rate in each Vermont 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.

10 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
$8.50 $0.00 $8.50 May 18, 2026VT20260008 Mod 1
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026VT20260003 Mod 1
$25.89 $0.78 $26.67 May 18, 2026VT20260025 Mod 1
Essex CountyBRICKLAYER
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026VT20260010 Mod 1
Franklin CountyBRICKLAYER
$25.89 $0.78 $26.67 May 18, 2026VT20260026 Mod 1
$25.89 $0.78 $26.67 May 18, 2026VT20260027 Mod 1
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026VT20260011 Mod 1
Lamoille CountyBRICKLAYER
$8.95 $0.00 $8.95 May 18, 2026VT20260013 Mod 1
Orleans CountyBRICKLAYER
$7.25 $0.00 $7.25 May 18, 2026VT20260012 Mod 1
Windham CountyBRICKLAYER
$7.93 $0.00 $7.93 May 18, 2026VT20260006 Mod 1
Windsor CountyBRICKLAYER
$8.08 $0.00 $8.08 May 18, 2026VT20260015 Mod 1

Main bricklayer classification in each county (Bricklayer), 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.

How much does a bricklayer make on prevailing wage in Vermont?

$7.25 to $26.67 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $8.29. 10 counties, highest main rate first.

  1. Chittenden County1 county$26.67
  2. Franklin County1 county$26.67
  3. Grand Isle County1 county$26.67
  4. Lamoille County1 county$8.95
  5. Bennington County1 county$8.50
  6. Windsor County1 county$8.08
  7. Windham County1 county$7.93
  8. Caledonia County1 county$7.25
  9. Essex County1 county$7.25
  10. Orleans County1 county$7.25
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Chittenden CountyBRICKLAYER$25.89 $26.67 
Franklin CountyBRICKLAYER$25.89 $26.67 
Grand Isle CountyBRICKLAYER$25.89 $26.67 
Lamoille CountyBRICKLAYER$8.95 $8.95 
Bennington CountyBRICKLAYER$8.50 $8.50 
Windsor CountyBRICKLAYER$8.08 $8.08 
Windham CountyBRICKLAYER$7.93 $7.93 
Caledonia CountyBRICKLAYER$7.25 $7.25 
Essex CountyBRICKLAYER$7.25 $7.25 
Orleans CountyBRICKLAYER$7.25 $7.25 

No two counties have identical DOL rates for this trade.

Questions about Vermont bricklayer pay

What is the bricklayer prevailing wage in Chittenden County?

$26.67 an hour: a $25.89 base wage plus $0.78 in fringe benefits, under wage determination VT20260025, modification 1. Overtime and every bricklayer classification in Chittenden County.

Does bricklayer prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Chittenden County the $26.67 total is a $25.89 base wage plus $0.78 in fringe benefits, about 3% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does bricklayer prevailing wage pay overtime in Vermont?

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 bricklayers 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)).

Which county pays bricklayers the most in Vermont?

Chittenden County, at $26.67 an hour for the main classification. The lowest is Orleans County at $7.25, and the median county is $8.29.