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Cement Mason Prevailing Wage Rates in Mississippi (2026)

Cement Masons on prevailing wage projects in Mississippi are paid $12.00 to $15.25 per hour, with a median total of $13.24 across the 50 determination records listed below. That total is base rate plus fringe benefits; the median base rate is $13.23, and among the 9 records listing a fringe separately the median fringe is $0.39. Rates differ by county, construction type and funding source, so use the row that matches your project.

Lowest listed$12.00per hour, total
Median listed$13.24 median base $13.23 · median fringe $0.39
Highest listed$15.25per hour, total
Records shown50 across 50 counties

Figures above are computed over the 50 hourly records in the table below, which is the first page of a larger set. They are not a statewide average of all cement masons in Mississippi. Most recent determination in this set: May 18, 2026.

How much do cement masons earn on prevailing wage jobs in Mississippi?

Every row below is one wage determination line: a cement mason classification, in one county, for one construction type, under one funding source. The rate that applies to your project is the row whose county, construction type and funding source all match it — a Highway rate does not apply to a Building project in the same county, and a state determination does not substitute for a federal one.

ClassificationCountyConstruction typeFundingBaseFringeTotal
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherTunicaHighway#federal$12.85$0.39 $13.24
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherTateHighway#federal$12.85$0.39 $13.24
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherSimpsonHighway#federal$13.99 $13.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherRankinHighway#federal$14.02 $14.02
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherPerryHighway#federal$11.54$1.63 $13.17
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherMarshallHighway#federal$12.85$0.39 $13.24
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherMadisonHighway#federal$12.85$0.39 $13.24
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherLamarHighway#federal$11.54$1.63 $13.17
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherJacksonHighway#federal$14.04 $14.04
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherHindsHighway#federal$13.93 $13.93
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherHarrisonHighway#federal$15.25 $15.25
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherHancockHighway#federal$15.25 $15.25
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherForrestHighway#federal$11.54$1.63 $13.17
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherDe-SotoHighway#federal$12.85$0.39 $13.24
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherCopiahHighway#federal$15.01 $15.01
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherBentonHighway#federal$12.85$0.39 $13.24
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWebsterHighway#federal$13.70 $13.70
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWinstonHighway#federal$13.70 $13.70
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherGrenadaHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherHumphreysHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherMontgomeryHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherQuitmanHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherTallahatchieHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherGeorgeHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherGreeneHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherJasperHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherKemperHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherLeakeHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherSmithHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherClaiborneHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherCovingtonHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherFranklinHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherIssaquenaHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherSharkeyHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWalthallHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWilkinsonHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherYazooHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherYalobushaHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWayneHighway#federal$12.83 $12.83
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWashingtonHighway#federal$14.09 $14.09
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherWarrenHighway#federal$13.23 $13.23
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherUnionHighway#federal$13.70 $13.70
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherTishomingoHighway#federal$13.70 $13.70
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherTippahHighway#federal$13.70 $13.70
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherSunflowerHighway#federal$13.13 $13.13
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherStoneHighway#federal$12.99 $12.99
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherScottHighway#federal$13.49 $13.49
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherPrentissHighway#federal$13.07 $13.07
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherPontotocHighway#federal$13.70 $13.70
Cement Mason/Concrete FinisherPikeHighway#federal$12.00 $12.00

WageFinder holds more cement mason records for Mississippi than fit on this page. Open a county below, or search all Mississippi cement masons.

What does the cement mason classification cover?

Cement masons place, screed, float and finish concrete, and patch and repair existing concrete surfaces. On highway determinations the classification is often split between flatwork finishing and specialised work such as curb and gutter machine operation or bridge deck finishing.

Work typically covered

  • Slab placement and finishing
  • Curb, gutter and sidewalk
  • Bridge deck finishing
  • Concrete patching and repair
  • Grinding and sealing

Also listed as

  • Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher
  • Concrete Finisher
  • Cement Finisher

Cement Mason rates by county in Mississippi

Prevailing wage is set county by county. These are the Mississippi counties with cement mason records in the set above — open one to see every classification on that county's determination, not just this trade.

Benton CountyCement Mason ratesClaiborne CountyCement Mason ratesCopiah CountyCement Mason ratesCovington CountyCement Mason ratesDe-Soto CountyCement Mason ratesForrest CountyCement Mason ratesFranklin CountyCement Mason ratesGeorge CountyCement Mason ratesGreene CountyCement Mason ratesGrenada CountyCement Mason ratesHancock CountyCement Mason ratesHarrison CountyCement Mason ratesHinds CountyCement Mason ratesHumphreys CountyCement Mason ratesIssaquena CountyCement Mason ratesJackson CountyCement Mason ratesJasper CountyCement Mason ratesKemper CountyCement Mason ratesLamar CountyCement Mason ratesLeake CountyCement Mason ratesMadison CountyCement Mason ratesMarshall CountyCement Mason ratesMontgomery CountyCement Mason ratesPerry CountyCement Mason ratesPike CountyCement Mason ratesPontotoc CountyCement Mason ratesPrentiss CountyCement Mason ratesQuitman CountyCement Mason ratesRankin CountyCement Mason ratesScott CountyCement Mason ratesSharkey CountyCement Mason ratesSimpson CountyCement Mason ratesSmith CountyCement Mason ratesStone CountyCement Mason ratesSunflower CountyCement Mason ratesTallahatchie CountyCement Mason ratesTate CountyCement Mason ratesTippah CountyCement Mason ratesTishomingo CountyCement Mason ratesTunica CountyCement Mason ratesUnion CountyCement Mason ratesWalthall CountyCement Mason ratesWarren CountyCement Mason ratesWashington CountyCement Mason ratesWayne CountyCement Mason ratesWebster CountyCement Mason ratesWilkinson CountyCement Mason ratesWinston CountyCement Mason ratesYalobusha CountyCement Mason ratesYazoo CountyCement Mason rates

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Cement Mason prevailing wage questions

What is the prevailing wage for a cement mason in Mississippi?

Across the 50 federal-funded determination records WageFinder lists for cement masons in Mississippi, total prevailing wage runs from $12.00 to $15.25 per hour, median $13.24. There is no single statewide figure: each county's determination sets its own rate, and the same county can carry different rates for Building, Highway, Heavy and Residential work.

Does the cement mason rate include benefits?

The total prevailing wage shown is the base hourly rate plus the fringe benefit rate. Of the 50 Mississippi records on this page, 9 list a fringe amount separately, with a median of $0.39 per hour — roughly 3% of the median total. The rest list no separate fringe, meaning the base rate is the whole obligation. Fringe can be paid as bona fide benefit plan contributions, as cash added to the paycheck, or as a mix of both.

Which Mississippi counties have cement mason rates?

This page lists cement mason records for 50 counties in Mississippi: Benton, Claiborne, Copiah, Covington, De-Soto, Forrest, Franklin, George, Greene, Grenada, Hancock, Harrison, and others. Determinations that apply statewide appear under a statewide entry rather than a named county.

How current are these Mississippi cement mason rates?

The most recent determination in this set is dated May 18, 2026. WageFinder re-reads the official sources weekly, but the date that matters for compliance is the determination date on the document itself, which is shown on every wage detail page and links back to the government source.

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