01.10.01 Wage Determination Stone County.pdf

This is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act, issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration Wage and Hour Division for Mississippi Counties of Stone. The document establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for service contract work in the specified geographic area, effective through the revision date of August 11, 2026, under Wage Determination No. 2015-5983.

The register lists over 200 occupational classifications with corresponding hourly wage rates ranging from approximately $10.73 to $48.13. Occupational categories include administrative support, clerical operations, automotive service, food preparation, furniture maintenance and repair, general services and support, health occupations, information technology, instructional occupations, laundry and dry-cleaning, machine tool operation, materials handling and packing, mechanics and maintenance and repair, personal needs, plant and system operations, protective service, recreation, stevedoring and longshore occupations, and technical occupations. All listed occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.92 per hour (up to 40 hours per week or $236.80 per week or $1,026.13 per month), with alternative Health & Welfare benefits of $5.42 per hour for Executive Order 13786 covered contracts. The determination includes specific notes regarding Executive Orders 13706 and 13658 relating to paid sick leave provisions, vacation accrual schedules, minimum paid holidays, hazardous pay differentials, uniform allowances, and computer professional exemptions under 29 U.S.C. § 213(a)(1). Conformance procedures require contractors to submit requests on Form SF-1444 when employing unlisted occupations, with the Wage and Hour Division maintaining final determination authority.