California prevailing wage rates
Cement masons and concrete finishers: Davis-Bacon rates in California
33 cement mason rates across 28 of California’s 28 active wage determinations. Base rates run from $8.50 to $47.70 an hour (median $32.15), before fringe. The right rate depends on the county, the construction type and the work performed.
| Classification | Determination | Counties | Type | Base | Fringe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER GROUP 3: ALL OTHER WORK | CA20260001 | San Diego County | Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential | $30.07 | $21.12 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER GROUP 2: Work classified as type I and II construction | CA20260001 | San Diego County | Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential | $27.99 | $19.77 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER GROUP 1: Residential wood frame project of any size; wor… | CA20260001 | San Diego County | Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential | $26.34 | $19.77 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260002 | Imperial County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260004 | Del Norte, Humboldt and 2 more counties | Heavy, Highway | $32.15 | $23.27 |
| CEMENT MASONS: CEMENT MASON | CA20260005 | Del Norte, Humboldt and 2 more counties | Building | $17.91 | $6.18 |
| CEMENT MASONS: (SWING OR SLIP FORM SCAFFOLD; MASTIC, MAGNESITE, GYPSUM, EPOXY, POLYESTE… | CA20260005 | Del Norte, Humboldt and 2 more counties | Building | $18.16 | $6.18 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260007 | Lassen, Alpine and 22 more counties | Building, Heavy, Highway | $32.15 | $23.27 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260008 | Butte County | Residential | $10.00 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (SITE WORK ONLY) FRESNO, MADERA, MERCED, SAN JOAQUIN, ST… | CA20260009 | Madera, Kern and 5 more counties | Residential | $39.20 | $19.71 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER (SITE WORK ONLY) KERN COUNTY | CA20260009 | Madera, Kern and 5 more counties | Residential | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260011 | Kings County | Residential | $8.50 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260012 | San Luis Obispo County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260013 | Shasta County | Residential | $10.12 | $0.00 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260014 | Santa Barbara County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260015 | Ventura County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260016 | Tulare County | Building | $32.15 | $23.27 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260017 | Los Angeles, Orange and 6 more counties | Residential | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260018 | Madera, Fresno and 15 more counties | Building, Heavy, Highway | $32.15 | $23.27 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260019 | Monterey, San Benito and 16 more counties | Residential | $32.15 | $23.27 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260020 | Mono, Kern and 1 more counties | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260021 | Tulare County | Heavy, Highway | $32.15 | $23.27 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260022 | Los Angeles County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASONS: SWING OR SLIP FORM SCAFFOLDS; MASTIC, MAGNESITE, GYPSUM, EPOXY, POLYESTE… | CA20260023 | Amador County | Building | $17.16 | $6.18 |
| CEMENT MASONS: CEMENT MASON | CA20260023 | Amador County | Building | $16.91 | $6.18 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260024 | Orange County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260025 | Riverside County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260026 | San Bernardino County | Building, Heavy, Highway | $47.70 | $27.07 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260027 | Humboldt County | Residential | $25.90 | $9.02 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260028 | Tuolumne County | Residential | $27.66 | $9.50 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260029 | Mono, Mariposa and 4 more counties | Residential | $27.66 | $9.50 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260030 | Lassen, Colusa and 8 more counties | Residential | $25.90 | $9.02 |
| CEMENT MASON/CONCRETE FINISHER | CA20260031 | Del Norte, Lake and 1 more counties | Residential | $25.90 | $9.02 |
Classifications are shortened to their first line here; the determination page has the full text, including scope notes and zone conditions.
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