Wage Determination NM20250045 Construction.pdf

This document is a U.S. Department of Labor Wage Determination for building construction projects in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, effective 03/07/2025. The wage determination establishes prevailing wage rates for various construction trades, including asbestos workers, carpenters, pipefitters, plumbers, sheet metal workers, electricians, laborers, and other craft positions. Hourly rates range from $16.49 for common laborers to $43.07 for plumbers and pipefitters, with corresponding fringe benefits between $0.00 and $18.51.

The document details compliance requirements under the Davis-Bacon Act, specifying minimum wage standards for federal contracts entered into on or after specific dates. It provides guidance on wage rate identifiers, including union, survey, and state-adopted rates, and outlines a wage determination appeals process. The wage rates are subject to annual updates and reflect changes reported to the Wage and Hour Division (WHD), with provisions for workers to potentially receive higher minimum wages under Executive Orders 14026 and 13658.