Prevailing Wages in Monroe County, New York
Prevailing wages in Monroe County, New York run $16.38 to $96.33 per hour (base rate plus fringe benefits) across the 50 Davis-Bacon determination records shown below, which is page one of a larger set. The median total is $53.39, and among the 46 records that list a fringe separately the median fringe is $23.46. The applicable rate depends on the labor classification, the construction type and the funding source.
#federal – Bricklayer in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $37.40
Base Rate: $25.38 | Fringe: $12.02
#federal – Carpenter (Drywall Hanging and Metal Stud Installation Only) in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $22.47
Base Rate: $16.91 | Fringe: $5.56
#federal – Carpenter (Excludes Form Work, Drywall Hanging, and Metal Stud Installation) in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $56.70
Base Rate: $33.24 | Fringe: $23.46
#federal – Carpenter (Form Work Only) in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $56.70
Base Rate: $33.24 | Fringe: $23.46
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $32.08
Base Rate: $24.58 | Fringe: $7.50
#federal – Electrician in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $27.82
Base Rate: $20.86 | Fringe: $6.96
#federal – Ironworker, Ornamental a) Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Day After Thanksgiving (Unpaid), Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $96.33
Base Rate: $42.63 | Fringe: $53.70
#federal – Ironworker, Reinforcing in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $50.08
Base Rate: $27.06 | Fringe: $23.02
#federal – Ironworker, Structural in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $66.55
Base Rate: $35.75 | Fringe: $30.80
#federal – Laborer: Asbestos Abatement (Removal from Floors, Walls, & Ceilings) in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $29.41
Base Rate: $18.53 | Fringe: $10.88
#federal – Laborer: Common or General in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $16.38
Base Rate: $16.38
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Brick in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $18.03
Base Rate: $18.03
#federal – Laborer: Mason Tender - Cement/Concrete in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $50.03
Base Rate: $26.38 | Fringe: $23.65
#federal – Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $47.63
Base Rate: $27.88 | Fringe: $19.75
#federal – Operator: Bulldozer in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $21.20
Base Rate: $21.20
#federal – Operator: Loader in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $49.28
Base Rate: $27.88 | Fringe: $21.40
#federal – Painter (Brush and Roller) in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $37.77
Base Rate: $22.15 | Fringe: $15.62
#federal – Plumber in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $33.56
Base Rate: $22.36 | Fringe: $11.20
#federal – Roofer in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $18.17
Base Rate: $18.17
#federal – Sheet Metal Worker, Includes HVAC Duct Installation in Monroe County, New York – Residential
Total Wage: $29.64
Base Rate: $21.39 | Fringe: $8.25
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator (Includes Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings and Finishings to All Types of Mechanical Systems. Also the Application of Firestopping Material Openings and Penetrations in Walls, Floors, Ceilings, Curtain Walls and All Lead Abatement) in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $65.67
Base Rate: $40.26 | Fringe: $25.41
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator (Includes Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings and Finishings to All Types of Mechanical Systems. Also the Application of Firestopping Material Openings and Penetrations in Walls, Floors, Ceilings, Curtain Walls and All Lead Abatement) in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $65.67
Base Rate: $40.26 | Fringe: $25.41
#federal – Asbestos Worker/Heat & Frost Insulator (Includes Application of All Insulating Materials, Protective Coverings, Coatings and Finishings to All Types of Mechanical Systems. Also the Application of Firestopping Material Openings and Penetrations in Walls, Floors, Ceilings, Curtain Walls and All Lead Abatement) in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $65.67
Base Rate: $40.26 | Fringe: $25.41
#federal – Boilermaker in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $72.53
Base Rate: $39.35 | Fringe: $33.18
#federal – Boilermaker in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $72.53
Base Rate: $39.35 | Fringe: $33.18
#federal – Boilermaker in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $72.53
Base Rate: $39.35 | Fringe: $33.18
#federal – Building Construction: Bricklayers, Stone Masons, Plasterers, Cement Masons Pointer, Caulker/Cleaner (Rochester Chapter) in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $63.46
Base Rate: $35.81 | Fringe: $27.65
#federal – Building Construction: Bricklayers, Stone Masons, Plasterers, Cement Masons Pointer, Caulker/Cleaner (Rochester Chapter) in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $63.46
Base Rate: $35.81 | Fringe: $27.65
#federal – Building Construction: Bricklayers, Stone Masons, Plasterers, Cement Masons Pointer, Caulker/Cleaner (Rochester Chapter) in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $63.46
Base Rate: $35.81 | Fringe: $27.65
#federal – Carpenter Building Construction Footnote: a. Paid Holidays - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $56.70
Base Rate: $33.24 | Fringe: $23.46
#federal – Carpenter Building Construction Footnote: a. Paid Holidays - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $56.70
Base Rate: $33.24 | Fringe: $23.46
#federal – Carpenter Building Construction Footnote: a. Paid Holidays - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $56.70
Base Rate: $33.24 | Fringe: $23.46
#federal – Carpenters: (Heavy & Highway Construction)Footnote: a. Paid Holidays - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $64.29
Base Rate: $38.18 | Fringe: $26.11
#federal – Carpenters: (Heavy & Highway Construction)Footnote: a. Paid Holidays - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $64.29
Base Rate: $38.18 | Fringe: $26.11
#federal – Carpenters: (Heavy & Highway Construction)Footnote: a. Paid Holidays - New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $64.29
Base Rate: $38.18 | Fringe: $26.11
#federal – Carpenters: Piledrivers (Building Construction) in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $47.89
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $18.89
#federal – Carpenters: Piledrivers (Building Construction) in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $47.89
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $18.89
#federal – Carpenters: Piledrivers (Building Construction) in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $47.89
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $18.89
#federal – Carpenters: Piledrivers (Heavy & Highway Construction) in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $47.89
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $18.89
#federal – Carpenters: Piledrivers (Heavy & Highway Construction) in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $47.89
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $18.89
#federal – Carpenters: Piledrivers (Heavy & Highway Construction) in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $47.89
Base Rate: $29.00 | Fringe: $18.89
#federal – Carpenters: (Soft Floor Layers) in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $44.06
Base Rate: $26.36 | Fringe: $17.70
#federal – Carpenters: (Soft Floor Layers) in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $44.06
Base Rate: $26.36 | Fringe: $17.70
#federal – Carpenters: (Soft Floor Layers) in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $44.06
Base Rate: $26.36 | Fringe: $17.70
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher: Heavy & Highway Construction (Rochester Chapter) in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $63.68
Base Rate: $38.63 | Fringe: $25.05
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher: Heavy & Highway Construction (Rochester Chapter) in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $63.68
Base Rate: $38.63 | Fringe: $25.05
#federal – Cement Mason/Concrete Finisher: Heavy & Highway Construction (Rochester Chapter) in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $63.68
Base Rate: $38.63 | Fringe: $25.05
#federal – Electrician in Monroe County, New York – Heavy
Total Wage: $74.50
Base Rate: $44.30 | Fringe: $30.20
#federal – Electrician in Monroe County, New York – Building
Total Wage: $74.50
Base Rate: $44.30 | Fringe: $30.20
#federal – Electrician in Monroe County, New York – Highway
Total Wage: $74.50
Base Rate: $44.30 | Fringe: $30.20
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Common questions
What is the prevailing wage in Monroe County, New York?
There is no single prevailing wage for a county — each labor classification has its own rate. Across the 50 records listed on this page, total prevailing wage in Monroe County, New York runs from $16.38 to $96.33 per hour, median $53.39. Find your classification in the list above to get the rate that actually applies.
Which construction types are covered in Monroe County, New York?
The determinations on this page cover Building, Heavy, Highway, Residential construction. Davis-Bacon splits work into Building, Residential, Highway and Heavy, and the same trade can carry a different rate under each. A Highway rate does not apply to Building work in the same county.
Are these federal or state rates?
This page shows federal determinations. Federal Davis-Bacon rates apply to federal and federally assisted projects; state and city determinations apply to their own public works. Where more than one applies to a project, the higher rate for each classification generally governs.
How current are the Monroe County, New York rates?
The most recent determination shown here is dated May 18, 2026. WageFinder re-reads the official sources weekly. Every rate links back to its determination on the government source, which is the authoritative document for compliance.