Attachment_B_Wage_Determination.pdf

This is a General Decision document issued by the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division, establishing prevailing wage rates for heavy construction work in Idaho Counties (Bonneville, Butte, and Jefferson). The decision is effective May 18, 2026, with two modifications published on January 23, 2026, and May 18, 2026.

The document lists prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for nine construction classifications: Electrician ($42.25/hour plus $18.84 fringe), Power Equipment Operator: Crane ($36.98/hour plus $20.50 fringe), Power Equipment Operator: Backhoe/Excavator/Trackhoe ($36.14/hour plus $16.10 fringe), Ironworker ($43.40/hour plus $30.27 fringe), Laborer Common or General ($34.25/hour plus $13.80 fringe), Carpenter ($24.00/hour plus $2.62 fringe), and Truck Driver: Dump Truck ($35.60/hour plus $17.00 fringe). The document explains rate identifiers including union rates (with local union numbers), weighted union average rates (UAVG), survey rates (SU), and state-adopted rates (SA), with their respective effective dates. Additional classifications may be added after award if needed. The decision also references Executive Orders 13706 and 13658 regarding paid sick leave and minimum wage requirements. Interested parties may appeal wage determinations through the Wage and Hour Division Branch of Wage Surveys or the Branch of Construction Wage Determinations.