S02. Wage Determination OH20260074.pdf

This document is a General Decision (prevailing wage determination) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor for building construction projects in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The decision, numbered OH20260074 and dated January 2, 2026, supersedes a prior decision (OH20250074) and establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits applicable to construction work in the specified geographic area.

The document lists comprehensive wage classifications for building construction projects excluding single-family homes and apartments up to four stories. Classifications include skilled trades (asbestos workers, bricklayers, carpenters, electricians, elevator mechanics, ironworkers, plumbers, pipefitters, roofers, sheet metal workers), semi-skilled positions (laborers, painters, glaziers, plasterers), and equipment operators (bulldozers, loaders, pavers, rollers). Wage rates range from $22.78 to $63.79 per hour with corresponding fringe benefit percentages. The document specifies that unlisted classifications may be added after award per 29 CFR 5.5(a)(1)(iii). Additional notes address Executive Order 13706 requirements for paid sick leave and Executive Order 13658 prevailing wage requirements applicable to contracts awarded on or after January 1, 2017. The document includes detailed explanations of rate identifier codes (union rates, union average rates, survey rates, and state-adopted rates) and provides instructions for the wage determination appeals process through the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division and Administrative Review Board.