Wage Determination No. 2015-5229 Rev. #29.pdf

This is a Register of Wage Determinations under the Service Contract Act issued by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment Standards Administration. The document establishes prevailing wage rates for service contract work in Texas Counties of El Paso and Hudspeth under Wage Determination No. 2015-5229, Revision 29, effective May 13, 2026.

The wage determination lists hourly rates for approximately 200 occupational classifications across multiple service categories including administrative support, automotive service, food preparation, furniture maintenance and repair, general services and support, health occupations, information and arts, information technology, instructional occupations, 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 occupations, and transportation/mobile equipment operations. Rates range from $10.52 per hour for basic support positions to $53.00 per hour for specialized health occupations such as Nuclear Medicine Technologists. All occupations receive fringe benefits of $5.55 per hour (up to 40 hours per week), health and welfare coverage at $5.09 per hour under Executive Order 13706, vacation accrual based on years of service, minimum 11 paid holidays annually, and applicable shift differentials for night/Sunday work and hazardous duty assignments. The determination includes specific guidance on computer employee exemptions, conformance procedures for unlisted classifications, and uniform allowance standards.