Wage Determination 2015-5109 Revision 30 05-13-2026.pdf

This document is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act (SCA) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration for Arkansas counties (Benton, Madison, and Washington). The wage determination, numbered 2015-5109 (Revision 30, effective 5/13/2026), establishes prevailing wage rates and fringe benefit requirements for federal service contracts in the specified geographical area.

The document lists approximately 200 occupational classifications with corresponding hourly wage rates ranging from $12.22 to $51.48 per hour. Major occupational categories include administrative support, automotive service, food preparation, furniture maintenance, health occupations, information technology, instructional occupations, materials handling, mechanics and maintenance, personal needs, plant operations, protective services, recreation, stevedoring, technical occupations, and transportation. All listed occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours weekly, or $222.00 weekly/$962.00 monthly) or alternatively $5.89 per hour under Executive Order 13786 ($283.60 weekly/$882.27 monthly). The determination references specific footnotes for computer professionals, air traffic controllers, weather observers, and hazardous duty differential pay (4-8 percent applicable to certain ordnance and explosive handling positions). Contractors must provide uniform allowances without cost to employees when required, and employees receive minimum paid leave benefits including one week after one year of service, two weeks after two years, and three weeks after ten years, plus eleven annual paid holidays.