Attachment 0006 DB Wage Determination 30 May 2025.pdf

This document is a General Decision wage determination for construction projects in Illinois, dated 05/30/2025, covering heavy and highway construction across multiple counties including Bureau, Carroll, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, and Winnebago Counties. The wage determination specifies minimum hourly wage rates and fringe benefits for various construction worker classifications, including carpenters, laborers, truck drivers, power equipment operators, painters, cement masons, and other skilled trades, with rates ranging from approximately $28.52 to $58.00 per hour depending on the specific job classification and county.

The document includes detailed wage rates for different worker groups, with provisions for paid holidays (Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Day) and notes that contracts subject to the Davis-Bacon Act generally require paying at least the applicable minimum wage rate. The wage determination is part of the U.S. Department of Labor's efforts to ensure fair compensation for workers on federally funded construction projects, with rates adjusted annually and provisions for additional compensation for specialized work conditions such as underground work, mining machines, and crane operations with extended booms.