Wage and Determinations Seattle WA.pdf

This 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 for Washington State, specifically covering Washington Counties of Clallam and Jefferson. The wage determination (No. 2015-5545, Revision 30, effective 5/13/2026) establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefits for federal service contracts in the specified geographic area.

The document provides comprehensive occupational classifications with corresponding hourly wage rates organized by occupational category, including administrative support and clerical, automotive service, food preparation and service, furniture maintenance and repair, general services and support, health occupations, information and arts, information technology, instructional, laundry and dry-cleaning, machine tool operation and repair, materials handling and packing, mechanics and maintenance and repair, personal needs, plant and system operations, protective service, recreation, stevedoring, technical, transportation and mobile equipment operation, and miscellaneous occupations. Wage rates range from $17.02 (Dishwasher) to $62.46 (Cable Splicer), with most positions falling between $18 and $50 per hour. All occupations listed receive fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours per week, $222.00 per week or $962.00 per month) or an alternative of $5.89 per hour ($283.60 per week or $882.27 per month). The determination includes specific provisions for hazardous pay differentials (4-8 percent), night and Sunday pay premiums for air traffic controllers and weather observers, uniform allowances, and executive orders regarding paid sick leave (EO 13786) and minimum wage requirements (EO 13658). A conformance process is outlined for classified positions not listed in the wage determination, requiring contractor submission and Department of Labor approval within 30 days.