A3 - DBAWD.pdf

This is a wage determination document issued by the U.S. Department of Labor for federal construction contracts in Hawaii, effective May 27, 2026. The determination covers building, heavy, and highway construction projects across Hawaii counties (Hawaii, Honolulu, Kalawao, Kauai, and Maui) and establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for various construction classifications.

The document lists prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for numerous construction trades and positions, including asbestos workers, boilermakers, bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, elevator mechanics, engineers, equipment operators (with multiple specialized groups for tunnel work, paving, and dredging), ironworkers, laborers (general, landscape and irrigation, and underground), painters, plasterers, plumbers, roofers, sheet metal workers, and other skilled trades. Rates range from approximately $23.00 to $81.72 per hour, with fringe benefits varying by classification from approximately $16.28 to $43.46 per hour. The wage determination includes three modifications published on January 16, May 18, and May 27, 2026. The document also contains explanatory notes regarding Executive Order 13706 on paid sick leave, Executive Order 13658 minimum wage requirements, union rate identifiers, survey rate identifiers, state adopted rate identifiers, and the wage determination appeals process, with contact information for the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division for survey-related inquiries and the Branch of Construction Wage Determinations for conformance and appeals matters.