RCCD2532-DHS_PAVEMENT-wages.pdf

This document is a Prevailing Wages for Highway Construction document issued by the Delaware Department of Labor's Division of Industrial Affairs, Office of Labor Law Enforcement, effective March 14, 2025. The document specifies hourly wage rates for various construction job classifications across three Delaware counties (New Castle, Kent, and Sussex) for a specific project: 2-25-32 John Dickenson High School ADA Access Athletic Fields. The wage rates cover multiple trades including bricklayers, carpenters, cement finishers, electricians, iron workers, laborers, millwrights, painters, power equipment operators, sheet metal workers, and truck drivers.

The wage rates vary slightly by county, with Sussex County generally having higher rates for most classifications. The lowest hourly rate is for millwrights in Sussex County at $18.46, while the highest is for electricians in New Castle and Kent Counties at $83.92. The document notes that non-registered apprentices must be paid the mechanic's rate, and these rates are promulgated and enforced pursuant to prevailing regulations adopted by the Department of Labor. The certification date for these wages is 3-18-2025, indicating these rates will be in effect for the upcoming project at John Dickenson High School.