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Bricklayer prevailing wage in Ohio County, West Virginia

Which kind of construction is the job?

The kind of construction decides the rate: each wage determination covers one. Residential covers homes and apartments up to four stories.

$54.61an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$29.00 base wage + $25.61 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER · BRWV0001-004

$9.29an hour, base wage + fringe benefits (our sum)

$9.29 base wage + $0.00 fringe benefits

BRICKLAYER · SUWV1991-001

On federally funded or assisted building construction in Ohio County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $54.61 an hour: a $29.00 base wage plus $25.61 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260044 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $54.61 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination WV20260044, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for building construction; rate identifier BRWV0001-004 (August 1, 2022). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

On federally funded or assisted residential construction in Ohio County, a bricklayer must be paid at least $9.29 an hour: a $9.29 base wage plus $0.00 in fringe benefits, under wage determination WV20260001 (modification 1). DOL prints no total, so $9.29 is our sum of the two.

Wage determination WV20260001, modification 1, published May 18, 2026, for residential construction; rate identifier SUWV1991-001 (April 1, 1991). Checked against sam.gov on October 25, 2026.

Davis-Bacon is the only prevailing wage here (federally funded or assisted work). West Virginia repealed its law in 2016 (HB 4005; DOL state table).

DOL lists 4 bricklayer rates for Ohio County, from $9.29 to $56.59 an hour. See all of them.

Base wage and fringe benefits: $29.00 + $25.61

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$29.00
Fringe benefits (one figure, not itemized)$25.61
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$54.61

Base wage and fringe benefits: $9.29 + $0.00

The base wage is the taxable hourly wage. DOL prints the fringe benefits as one hourly figure, not itemized; it can go to health, pension, vacation and training plans, or be paid as cash where the state allows.

Base wage (taxable)$9.29
Base + fringe benefits (our sum; DOL prints no total)$9.29

When does this rate change?

Every bricklayer rate in Ohio County

As DOL lists them. The highlighted row is the one this page leads with.

  1. BRICKLAYER (BRICK REFRACTORY/BRICK PLACEMENT WORKER)Building · BRWV0015-009$56.59
  2. BRICKLAYERBuilding · BRWV0001-004$54.61
  3. MASON - STONEBuilding · BRWV0001-006$54.61
  4. BRICKLAYERResidential · SUWV1991-001$9.29
Hourly rate of each bricklayer classification in Ohio County, highest first, split into wage and fringe benefits.
ClassificationBase wageFringe benefitsTotal rateWD
BRICKLAYERBuildingBRWV0001-004$29.00 $25.61 $54.61 WV20260044 Mod 1
MASON - STONEBuildingBRWV0001-006$29.00 $25.61 $54.61 WV20260044 Mod 1
BRICKLAYER (BRICK REFRACTORY/BRICK PLACEMENT WORKER)BuildingBRWV0015-009$32.64 $23.95 $56.59 WV20260044 Mod 1
BRICKLAYERResidentialSUWV1991-001$9.29 $0.00 $9.29 WV20260001 Mod 1

How Ohio County compares

The main bricklayer rate in every county that has one, and how the pay splits here and nearby. All bars use the same scale.

Every county in West Virginia

$29.33Raleigh$58.42Cabell
OhioNearby: Brooke $57.63, Marshall $54.61, Hancock $57.63Each column is a group of counties with about the same main rate; its height is how many. 25 counties pay more than Ohio, 2 the same, 27 less.

Wage and fringe benefits, nearby

  1. Ohio Countybase $29.00$54.61
  2. Brooke Countybase $31.70$57.63
  3. Marshall Countybase $29.00$54.61
  4. Hancock Countybase $31.70$57.63

Bricklayer rates in nearby counties

Current DOL rates. Davis-Bacon rates are set for groups of counties, so neighbours often share them; the county where the work is done decides.

CountyClassificationBase wageTotal ratevs Ohio County
Brooke CountyBRICKLAYER (BRICKLAYER & BRICK POINTER/CAULKER/CLEANER)$31.70 $57.63 +$3.02
Hancock CountyBRICKLAYER (BRICKLAYER & BRICK POINTER/CAULKER/CLEANER)$31.70 $57.63 +$3.02
Wetzel CountyBRICKLAYER (BRICKLAYER & BRICK POINTER/CAULKER/CLEANER)$31.70 $57.63 +$3.02
Monongalia CountyBRICKLAYER (BRICKLAYER & BRICK POINTER/CAULKER/CLEANER)$31.65 $57.47 +$2.86
Marion CountyBRICKLAYER (BRICKLAYER & BRICK POINTER/CAULKER/CLEANER)$31.65 $57.47 +$2.86
Ohio CountyBRICKLAYER$29.00 $54.61 
Marshall CountyBRICKLAYER$29.00 $54.61 same

West Virginia bricklayer prevailing wage by county, with a map

More from DOL on this rate

All Ohio County prevailing wage rates

Are you being paid this rate?

Add your base pay to the fringe your employer pays for you, in cash or into plans, and compare the sum with the total. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division takes complaints: 1-866-487-9243, or dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints.

Source

U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (DOL), wage determination WV20260044 Mod 1, published May 18, 2026: sam.gov/wage-determination/WV20260044/1

We read every active West Virginia Davis-Bacon wage determination from SAM.gov's own data and check every number with a second, independent read of the same file. DOL prints no total; ours is base plus fringe. How we check · Download Ohio County as CSV · Report an error