SCA Wage Determinations 2015-5175 Rev 05.13.26.pdf

This document is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration Wage and Hour Division, effective May 13, 2026 (Wage Determination No. 2015-5175, Revision 30).

The wage determination applies to Louisiana Counties of Grant and Rapides and establishes prevailing wage rates for service contracts awarded by federal agencies in this geographic area. The document lists over 200 occupation classifications with corresponding hourly wage rates, organized by occupational category including administrative support, automotive service, food preparation, health occupations, information technology, instructional occupations, maintenance and repair, personal needs, technical occupations, and transportation. Wage rates range from approximately $8.80 per hour (Carnival Worker) to $50.88 per hour (Flight Instructor, Pilot and Air Crew Training Devices Instructor). All occupations listed receive health and welfare benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours per week or $222.00 per week) and are entitled to paid vacation after one year of service (2 weeks), three weeks after 10 years, and four weeks after 20 years. Contractors must provide a minimum of eleven paid holidays annually and comply with uniform allowance standards, hazardous duty pay differentials (4-8 percent depending on hazard level), and night pay premiums for air traffic controllers and weather observers. The determination includes footnotes regarding exempt computer professionals, air traffic control specialists, and weather observers with specific compensation requirements under federal regulations.