Solicitation Attachment - Wage Determination SC20260030 - Sumter County.pdf

This is a General Decision wage determination document (SC20260030) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor effective May 18, 2026, establishing prevailing wage rates for construction work in South Carolina counties of Sumter.

The document specifies prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for building construction work across multiple trade classifications. Key classifications include electricians working more than 40 feet above ground on swinging scaffolds, bosun chairs, or raw structural steel at $32.80 per hour plus $13.99 fringes; pipefitters at $36.00 per hour plus $14.19 fringes; and truck drivers, roofers, plumbers, painters, equipment operators, laborers, and other construction trades with rates ranging from $10.14 to $19.39 per hour with fringe benefits varying from $0.00 to $3.16. The document includes detailed explanations of union rate identifiers (denoted by prefixes such as ◆SU◆, ◆UAVG◆, ◆SA◆, and ◆SC◆) that indicate whether rates are union negotiated, weighted union averages, survey-derived, or state-adopted rates. All applicable rates have effective dates ranging from July 2024 to August 2011. The determination also notes that Executive Order 13706 regarding paid sick leave applies to all Davis-Bacon Act contracts awarded on or after January 1, 2017, and that Executive Order 13658 applies to contracts with minimum wage rates of at least $13.65 per hour. The document provides contact information for the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division for appeals and inquiries regarding wage determinations.