Attachment E - Wages Rates - King County 5-26-26.pdf

This document is a General Decision wage determination (GD NY20260003) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor effective May 26, 2026, establishing prevailing wage rates for construction projects in New York State (Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, and Richmond counties). The determination applies to building, heavy, highway, and residential construction projects, including single-family homes and apartments up to four stories. Four modifications to the wage determination have been published with effective dates of January 30, 2026, May 18, 2026, May 21, 2026, and May 26, 2026.

The document provides comprehensive hourly wage rates and fringe benefit rates for numerous construction trade classifications, organized by classification identifier codes. Representative rates include: hazardous material handlers at $47.75 per hour with $13.70 fringes; asbestos workers/insulators at $71.76 per hour with $36.81 fringes; boilermakers at $68.88 per hour with $49.83 fringes; masons and bricklayers ranging from $67.39 to $69.91 per hour with fringes of $35.90 to $44.02; carpenters (building and residential) at $59.05 per hour with $48.08 fringes for various county designations; electricians ranging from $32.00 to $62.00 per hour depending on holiday status; ironworkers at $48.15 to $60.40 per hour; laborers at $29.29 to $64.08 per hour; painters at $44.75 to $56.25 per hour; plumbers at $48.90 to $73.00 per hour; and truck drivers at $46.12 to $65.43 per hour. The document includes detailed footnotes regarding paid holidays, vacation pay, sick leave requirements under Executive Orders 13706 and 13658, and instructions for wage determination appeals directed to the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.