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West Virginia brick tender prevailing wage, county by county

A brick tender's Davis-Bacon prevailing wage in West Virginia runs from $29.76 an hour in Wyoming County to $42.67 in Pleasants County. The median county is $29.76.

Brick Tender rate in each West Virginia 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.

44 counties
CountyBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateEffectiveSource
Barbour CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wyoming County group
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Berkeley CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260034 Mod 1
Braxton CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260004 Mod 1
Brooke CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), DEWATERING, CONCRETE WORKER, FENCE ERECTION, GROUTING, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, RODMAN · Hancock County group
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260050 Mod 1
Calhoun CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wyoming County group
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Doddridge CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.13 $16.05 $40.18 Dec 1, 2023WV20260005 Mod 1
Fayette CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$27.55 $3.00 $30.55 May 18, 2026WV20260006 Mod 1
Gilmer CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260007 Mod 1
Grant CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260008 Mod 1
Greenbrier CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260009 Mod 1
Hampshire CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260036 Mod 1
Hancock CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), DEWATERING, CONCRETE WORKER, FENCE ERECTION, GROUTING, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, RODMAN · Hancock County group
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260050 Mod 1
Hardy CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260010 Mod 1
Harrison CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.13 $16.05 $40.18 Dec 1, 2023WV20260011 Mod 1
Jackson CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260012 Mod 1
Jefferson CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260037 Mod 1
Lewis CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260013 Mod 1
Logan CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260014 Mod 1
Marion CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.13 $16.05 $40.18 Dec 1, 2023WV20260015 Mod 1
Mason CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260016 Mod 1
McDowell CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER-BRICK
$22.76 $16.75 $39.51 Dec 1, 2017WV20260017 Mod 1
Mercer CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260018 Mod 1
Mineral CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260041 Mod 1
Mingo CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260019 Mod 1
Monroe CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260020 Mod 1
Morgan CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.94 $16.20 $41.14 Dec 1, 2024WV20260043 Mod 1
Nicholas CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260021 Mod 1
Pendleton CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wyoming County group
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Pleasants CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wood County group
$26.17 $16.50 $42.67 Jan 1, 2019WV20260079 Mod 1
Pocahontas CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260022 Mod 1
Raleigh CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260023 Mod 1
Randolph CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260024 Mod 1
Ritchie CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260025 Mod 1
Roane CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wyoming County group
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1
Summers CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260026 Mod 1
Taylor CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.13 $16.05 $40.18 Dec 1, 2023WV20260027 Mod 1
Tucker CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260028 Mod 1
Tyler CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.13 $16.05 $40.18 Dec 1, 2023WV20260029 Mod 1
Upshur CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260030 Mod 1
Webster CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260031 Mod 1
Wetzel CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR
$24.13 $16.05 $40.18 Dec 1, 2023WV20260032 Mod 1
Wirt CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wood County group
$26.17 $16.50 $42.67 Jan 1, 2019WV20260079 Mod 1
Wood CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wood County group
$26.17 $16.50 $42.67 Jan 1, 2019WV20260079 Mod 1
Wyoming CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK · Wyoming County group
$21.47 $8.29 $29.76 May 18, 2026WV20260033 Mod 1

Main brick tender 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.

Tucker County brick tender: $29.76 per hourPocahontas County brick tender: $29.76 per hourMcDowell County brick tender: $39.51 per hourGilmer County brick tender: $29.76 per hourWetzel County brick tender: $40.18 per hourWebster County brick tender: $29.76 per hourDoddridge County brick tender: $40.18 per hourRandolph County brick tender: $29.76 per hourGreenbrier County brick tender: $29.76 per hourMercer County brick tender: $29.76 per hourMarshall County: no rate for this tradeBarbour County brick tender: $29.76 per hourPreston County: no rate for this tradeSummers County brick tender: $29.76 per hourBrooke County brick tender: $41.14 per hourMineral County brick tender: $41.14 per hourCabell County: no rate for this tradeClay County: no rate for this tradeWirt County brick tender: $42.67 per hourCalhoun County brick tender: $29.76 per hourLogan County brick tender: $29.76 per hourPendleton County brick tender: $29.76 per hourRitchie County brick tender: $29.76 per hourTyler County brick tender: $40.18 per hourMarion County brick tender: $40.18 per hourWood County brick tender: $42.67 per hourHarrison County brick tender: $40.18 per hourTaylor County brick tender: $40.18 per hourBoone County: no rate for this tradeFayette County brick tender: $30.55 per hourKanawha County: no rate for this tradeRoane County brick tender: $29.76 per hourHampshire County brick tender: $41.14 per hourLewis County brick tender: $29.76 per hourHancock County brick tender: $41.14 per hourOhio County: no rate for this tradeMingo County brick tender: $29.76 per hourMorgan County brick tender: $41.14 per hourGrant County brick tender: $29.76 per hourJefferson County brick tender: $41.14 per hourNicholas County brick tender: $29.76 per hourPutnam County: no rate for this tradeWyoming County brick tender: $29.76 per hourBerkeley County brick tender: $41.14 per hourRaleigh County brick tender: $29.76 per hourUpshur County brick tender: $29.76 per hourWayne County: no rate for this tradeLincoln County: no rate for this tradeMonongalia County: no rate for this tradeBraxton County brick tender: $29.76 per hourPleasants County brick tender: $42.67 per hourHardy County brick tender: $29.76 per hourMonroe County brick tender: $29.76 per hourJackson County brick tender: $29.76 per hourMason County brick tender: $29.76 per hour
$29$29$29$30$41$42Brick Tender, main rate, base + fringe per hour. Each shade holds about a fifth of the counties.

How much does a brick tender make on prevailing wage in West Virginia?

$29.76 to $42.67 an hour depending on the county; the median county pays $29.76. 3 groups of counties with identical rates and 34 with rates of their own, highest main rate first.

  1. Wood County group3 counties$42.67
  2. Hancock County group2 counties$41.14
  3. Berkeley County1 county$41.14
  4. Hampshire County1 county$41.14
  5. Jefferson County1 county$41.14
  6. Mineral County1 county$41.14
  7. Morgan County1 county$41.14
  8. Doddridge County1 county$40.18
  9. Harrison County1 county$40.18
  10. Marion County1 county$40.18
  11. Taylor County1 county$40.18
  12. Tyler County1 county$40.18
  13. Wetzel County1 county$40.18
  14. McDowell County1 county$39.51
  15. Fayette County1 county$30.55
  16. Wyoming County group5 counties$29.76
  17. Braxton County1 county$29.76
  18. Gilmer County1 county$29.76
  19. Grant County1 county$29.76
  20. Greenbrier County1 county$29.76
  21. Hardy County1 county$29.76
  22. Jackson County1 county$29.76
  23. Lewis County1 county$29.76
  24. Logan County1 county$29.76
  25. Mason County1 county$29.76
  26. Mercer County1 county$29.76
  27. Mingo County1 county$29.76
  28. Monroe County1 county$29.76
  29. Nicholas County1 county$29.76
  30. Pocahontas County1 county$29.76
  31. Raleigh County1 county$29.76
  32. Randolph County1 county$29.76
  33. Ritchie County1 county$29.76
  34. Summers County1 county$29.76
  35. Tucker County1 county$29.76
  36. Upshur County1 county$29.76
  37. Webster County1 county$29.76
Which counties share a rate
CountiesMain classificationBase wageTotal rate
Wood County group, 3 localities: Pleasants, Wirt, WoodLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$26.17 $42.67 
Hancock County group, 2 localities: Brooke, HancockLABORER: GROUP 2 CHAIN SAW, CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), DEWATERING, CONCRETE WORKER, FENCE ERECTION, GROUTING, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, RODMAN$24.94 $41.14 
Berkeley CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.94 $41.14 
Hampshire CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.94 $41.14 
Jefferson CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.94 $41.14 
Mineral CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.94 $41.14 
Morgan CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE SAW (HAND HELD/WALK BEHIND), MASON TENDER-BRICK, MASON TENDER-CEMENT/CONCRETE, MORTAR MIXER, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.94 $41.14 
Doddridge CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.13 $40.18 
Harrison CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.13 $40.18 
Marion CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.13 $40.18 
Taylor CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.13 $40.18 
Tyler CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.13 $40.18 
Wetzel CountyLABORER: GROUP 2 CONCRETE WORKER, DEWATERING, GRADE CHECKER, MASON TENDER-BRICK, MORTAR MIXER, RIGGING AND SIGNALING, SCAFFOLD BUILDER (BRICK AND MASONRY), SKYTRAK FORKLIFT OPERATOR$24.13 $40.18 
McDowell CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER-BRICK$22.76 $39.51 
Fayette CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$27.55 $30.55 
Wyoming County group, 5 localities: Barbour, Calhoun, Pendleton, Roane, WyomingLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Braxton CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Gilmer CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Grant CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Greenbrier CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Hardy CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Jackson CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Lewis CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Logan CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Mason CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Mercer CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Mingo CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Monroe CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Nicholas CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Pocahontas CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Raleigh CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Randolph CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Ritchie CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Summers CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Tucker CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Upshur CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 
Webster CountyLABORER: MASON TENDER - BRICK$21.47 $29.76 

3 groups of counties with identical DOL rates, and 34 counties with rates of their own.

Questions about West Virginia brick tender pay

What is the brick tender prevailing wage in Berkeley County?

$41.14 an hour: a $24.94 base wage plus $16.20 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260034, modification 1. Overtime and every brick tender classification in Berkeley County.

Does brick tender prevailing wage include fringe benefits?

Yes. In Berkeley County the $41.14 total is a $24.94 base wage plus $16.20 in fringe benefits, about 39% of the total. The employer owes the full amount for every hour worked.

Does brick tender prevailing wage pay overtime in West Virginia?

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 brick tenders 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 brick tender rate?

DOL often publishes the same brick tender rates for several counties. Across West Virginia, the 44 counties with a brick tender rate fall into 37 distinct sets of rates, and 3 of those sets are shared by more than one county; the largest covers 5 counties (the Wyoming County group).