Attachment 5 - Wage Determination - 70Z03826QK0000025.pdf

This is a Wage Determination document for North Carolina counties of Chowan, Pasquotank, and Perquimans under the Service Contract Act. The wage determination (No. 2015-4405, Revision 35, effective August 22, 2026) establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for employees performing work on federal service contracts in the specified geographic area.

The document provides a comprehensive occupational listing with corresponding hourly wage rates organized by job category, including Administrative Support and Clerical Occupations (ranging from $16.18 to $29.21 per hour), Food Preparation and Service Occupations ($11.76 to $18.07 per hour), Health Occupations ($18.52 to $56.10 per hour), Information Technology Occupations ($19.33 to $29.67 per hour), and various specialized trades such as Mechanics and Maintenance ($17.18 to $46.86 per hour). All occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.92 per hour (up to 40 hours weekly or $236.80 per week) or $5.42 per hour under Executive Order 13786 ($216.80 per week). The determination includes mandatory paid sick leave provisions, vacation accrual schedules (2-4 weeks based on tenure), and eleven paid holidays annually. Special provisions address computer professional exemptions, hazardous pay differentials (4-8 percent for certain positions), air traffic controller and weather observer night pay and Sunday premium calculations, and uniform allowance reimbursement requirements.