Prevailing Wage for a Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher in Cook County, Illinois (2026)

The federal Davis‑Bacon prevailing wage for a Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher (Building construction) in Cook County is $53.10 base + $43.80 fringe = $96.90 total per hour. Illinois is a prevailing‑wage‑law state, so the higher of federal or state (IL IDOL) governs — here the state (IL IDOL) rate applies.

Rate table by construction type

Construction typeSourceBaseFringeTotal
BuildingFederal · IL20260009$53.10$43.80$96.90
State · IL IDOL$53.10$46.18$99.28 ⚑
Green marks the governing (higher-of) rate. Each construction type is its own wage determination — the WD# is shown per row. Scroll the table sideways on mobile.

Which rate applies?

Federally funded work → the federal Davis-Bacon rate applies.
State/local-funded work → Illinois's prevailing-wage law applies.
Covered by both → pay the higher of the two. See federal vs state.
Source & freshness
WD number
IL20260009
Modification
#2
Effective
May 18, 2026
Last verified
Jul 14, 2026

Worked certified-payroll line

A Cement Mason / Concrete Finisher on this determination working 40 straight hours owes $2,124.00 in base wages plus $1,752.00 in fringe = $3,876.00 gross for the week (Building). Overtime pays 1.5× the base only; fringe stays flat per hour. Run your own numbers in the calculator.

Nearby & related

Verify the current wage determination on SAM.gov or with the DOL Wage and Hour Division before bidding or paying. This is a readable presentation of the official determination, not legal or tax advice.
Last verified: Jul 14, 2026 · Reviewed by: the Davis-Bacon Wage editorial team