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Reviewed by Arthur M. Vance, PE, CBO Verified Professional
Licensed Professional Engineer (Lic #PE-88412) & ICC Certified Building Official. Validated against 2026 BLS OEWS May regional updates and Ohio Department of Labor benchmarks.
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Concrete & Masonry Contractor Hourly Rates & Contractor Costs in Ohio (2026)

State-specific wage telemetry for Ohio derived from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS OEWS). Regional hourly compensation, billable contractor spreads, and licensing verification for Ohio.

📌 Ohio Concrete & Masonry Contractor Cost Snapshot (2026)

OH Labor Index: 0.97x
Ohio Median Wage
$29.59 / hr
Contractor Billable Range
$63–$126 / hr
Journeyman Billable
$87.30 / hr
Governing Code
2024 Residential Code of Ohio (RCO)
OH 10th Percentile
$18.53
Entry-level wage
OH Median Wage
$29.59
BLS Ohio median
OH 90th Percentile
$48.02
Master mechanic tier
Ohio Billable Spread
$63–$126/hr
Contractor invoice rate
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⚡ Quick Ohio Concrete & Masonry Contractor Cost Calculator

Ohio Multiplier: 0.97x
Labor Total: $0.00
Materials & Tax: $0.00
Est. Permit Allocation: $150.00
Total Estimated Outlay: $0.00

👨‍🔧 Ohio Experience Tiers & Billing Rates

Apprentice: $20.86/hr (Billable: $48.50/hr)
Journeyman (OH Licensed): $31.04/hr (Billable: $87.30/hr)
Master / Specialist: $43.65/hr (Billable: $126.10/hr)

🏛️ Ohio Governing Codes & Licensing Authority

State Building Code: 2024 Residential Code of Ohio (RCO)
Electrical / Energy Code: 2023 NEC
Cost of Labor Index: 0.97x national baseline
🔗 Ohio Licensing Board Portal

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (Ohio Concrete & Masonry Contractor Rates)

How much does a Concrete & Masonry Contractor charge per hour in Ohio?

In 2026, licensed Concrete & Masonry Contractors in Ohio average a median BLS wage of $29.59/hour. Billable contractor rates range between $63 and $126/hour depending on master tier certification, service complexity, and whether the job is scheduled or emergency after-hours.

What is the difference in billing rates between Journeyman and Master Concrete & Masonry Contractors in Ohio?

In Ohio, Journeyman mechanics bill out at approximately $87.30/hour, while Master contractors and specialized technicians bill between $126.10 and $126.10/hour for complex engineering scopes and service calls.

What technical building and electrical codes apply in Ohio?

All Concrete & Masonry Contractor work in Ohio must comply with 2024 Residential Code of Ohio (RCO) and 2023 NEC. Failing to meet these standards can result in failed municipal rough-in inspections and re-inspection penalties.

How can I verify a Concrete & Masonry Contractor contractor license in Ohio?

Property owners and general contractors can verify active state licensing, general liability insurance, and workers' compensation coverage directly through the official Ohio licensing portal at https://com.ohio.gov/divisions-and-programs/industrial-compliance.

🛠️ Other Specialized Trade Labor Rates in Ohio

Licensed Electrician $32.18/hr Master & Journeyman Plumber $31.48/hr HVAC / Mechanical Contractor $29.25/hr Roofing Contractor & Installer $25.70/hr Framing & Finish Carpenter $28.91/hr Drywall & Plaster Finisher $26.58/hr Professional Painting Contractor $24.44/hr Structural Engineer & Plan Reviewer $55.10/hr

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