4. Wage Determination.pdf

This is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration for Ohio counties of Portage and Summit (Wage Determination No. 2015-4721, Revision 28, effective 5/13/2026).

The document establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for service contract workers across numerous occupation classifications. Wage rates vary by position and range from approximately $12.17 per hour for lower-skilled positions such as assemblers and counter attendants to $49.15 per hour for skilled trades like latent fingerprint technicians. All listed occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours per week, or $222.00 per week/$962.00 per month) or $5.09 per hour under Executive Order 13786 ($283.60 per week/$882.27 per month). Additional benefits include a minimum of two weeks paid vacation after one year of service, three weeks after five years, and four weeks after fifteen years; eleven paid holidays annually; and differential pay ranging from 4-8 percent for hazardous work conditions. The determination covers occupational categories including administrative support, automotive service, food preparation, healthcare, information technology, maintenance and repair, transportation, and technical occupations. Specific footnotes apply to certain classifications, particularly computer-related positions and air traffic controllers/weather observers, outlining exempt computer professional requirements and night/Sunday pay differentials.