Wage Determination Summary

This document is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act (SCA) for federal contracts in Kansas counties of Pottawatomie and Riley, issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration Wage and Hour Division. The wage determination (2015-5337, Revision 31, effective 8/22/2026) establishes prevailing wage rates for service contract employees across multiple occupational categories and skill levels.

The determination covers over 200 occupation codes spanning administrative support, automotive service, food preparation, furniture maintenance and repair, general services and support, health occupations, information and arts, information technology, instructional, laundry and dry-cleaning, machine tool operation, materials handling and packing, mechanics and maintenance and repair, personal needs, plant and system operations, protective service, recreation, stevedoring, technical, transportation/mobile equipment operation, and miscellaneous occupations. Hourly rates range from $11.82 (Dishwasher) to $58.20 (Nuclear Medicine Technologist). All occupations listed receive fringe benefits of $5.92 per hour (up to 40 hours weekly or $1,026.13 monthly), vacation accrual beginning at two weeks after one year of service, and a minimum of eleven paid holidays annually. Special provisions address computer professional exemptions under Fair Labor Standards Act Section 13(a)(1), night differential and Sunday premium pay for air traffic controllers and weather observers, hazardous materials pay differentials of 4-8 percent, and uniform allowance reimbursement at $3.35 weekly. The determination includes procedures for requesting conformance classifications for unlisted occupations via Standard Form 1444.