Wage Determination Middlesex County 13 Aug 2026.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. The wage determination (No. 2015-4039, Revision 36, effective 8/13/2026) applies to service contracts performed in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, specifically in the towns of Dunstable and Pepperell.

The document establishes prevailing wage rates across 90+ occupational classifications organized by wage code, ranging from administrative and clerical occupations (01000 series) through technical occupations (38000 series) and miscellaneous occupations (99000 series). Wage rates vary significantly by occupation and level, from a low of $16.67 per hour (Gate Attendant/Gate Tender) to highs exceeding $54 per hour (Cable Splicer, Nuclear Medicine Technologist). All listed occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.92 per hour (up to 40 hours per week, or $236.80 per week/$1,026.13 per month) under standard health and welfare provisions, with higher rates of $5.42 per hour ($216.80 per week/$939.46 per month) applicable under Executive Order 13786 for certain SCA-covered contracts. The determination includes special provisions for computer employees (footnote 1), air traffic controllers and weather observers with night pay differentials (footnote 2), hazardous duty pay differentials of 8 percent and 4 percent for high and low-hazard positions respectively, uniform allowances of $1.35 per week for cleaning and maintenance, and paid leave entitlements including two weeks vacation after one year of service and 11 paid federal holidays annually.