Wage Determination TX20250245 Buildings.pdf

This document is a General Wage Determination for building construction projects in El Paso County, Texas, effective 06/13/2025. The wage determination covers multiple labor classifications for construction work, specifying hourly rates and fringe benefits for various trades including boilermakers, electricians, plumbers, sheet metal workers, laborers, operators, and truck drivers. The document notes that contracts are subject to the Davis-Bacon Act, which requires contractors to pay prevailing wages, with specific requirements based on contract entry dates and Executive Orders 14026 and 13658.

Key wage rates include electricians at $29.50 per hour, plumbers at $40.74 per hour, and laborers ranging from $9.30 to $14.12 per hour, with corresponding fringe benefits. The document provides detailed guidance on wage rate determinations, including how rates are identified (union rates, survey rates, state-adopted rates) and outlines an appeals process for wage determination disputes. Contractors must pay the applicable minimum wage rates for all workers performing work on contracts in 2025, with rates adjusted annually to reflect changes in collective bargaining agreements.