B08_Attachment_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. The document establishes prevailing wage rates for service contracts in Arizona counties including Apache, Cochise, Coconino, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Navajo, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, Yavapai, and Yuma. The wage determination applies to employees on service contracts for forestry, land management, cleaning of public use areas, and timber inventory services.

The document lists 15 occupation codes with corresponding prevailing hourly wage rates ranging from $15.12 to $28.71, including positions such as Brush/Precommercial Thinner ($18.49), Choker Setter ($19.99), Faller/Bucker ($23.68), Fire Lookout ($18.49), Forestry Equipment Operator ($24.28), Forestry/Logging Heavy Equipment Operator ($27.77), Forestry Technician ($27.77), Forestry Truck Driver ($27.77), General Forestry Laborer ($17.84), Nursery Specialist ($25.65), Slash Piler/Burner ($18.49), Tree Climber ($28.71), and Tree Planter positions ($15.12). All listed occupations receive fringe benefits including health and welfare ($5.55 per hour up to 40 hours weekly or $222.00-$962.00 monthly), vacation (two weeks after one year, three weeks after 18 years), eleven paid holidays annually, and uniform allowances at $3.35 per week. The wage determination became effective 5/13/2026 and includes provisions for Executive Orders 13786 and 13658 regarding paid sick leave and contractor obligations.