Atch 1 SCA WD 2015-5791 Rev31 05-13-2026 Chester.pdf

This document 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. It establishes prevailing wage rates for service employees in Pennsylvania counties of Bucks, Chester, and Montgomery (Wage Determination No. 2015-5791, Revision 31, effective May 13, 2026).

The wage determination lists over 150 occupational classifications with corresponding hourly rates ranging from $14.20 to $55.66, organized by occupational category including administrative support, food preparation, health occupations, information technology, transportation, protective services, and skilled trades. All occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours weekly or $222.00 weekly), with certain occupations under Executive Order 13786 receiving $5.69 per hour ($283.60 weekly). Computer professionals meeting specific exemption criteria are excluded. The document includes special pay provisions for air traffic controllers and weather observers (night differential and Sunday premiums), hazardous pay differentials (8% and 4%) for ordnance-related work, and uniform allowances of $1.35 weekly. Additional provisions address vacation accrual (2-4 weeks depending on service length), paid holidays, and a conformance process for unlisted classifications. All occupations are sourced from the Service Contract Act Directory of Occupations, Fifth Edition (Revision 1), dated September 2015.