Wage Determination TX20260245.pdf

This is a General Decision document (TX20260245) issued by the U.S. Department of Labor establishing prevailing wage rates for construction work in El Paso County, Texas, effective May 18, 2026.

The document provides comprehensive wage rate classifications and hourly rates for building construction projects in the designated area. Rates are categorized by trade classification, including boilermakers ($33.17/hour), electricians ($29.50/hour), power equipment operators ($32.35-$32.85/hour), ironworkers ($28.26/hour), plumbers ($40.74/hour), and sprinkler fitters ($38.57/hour). Additional classifications cover truck drivers (ranging from $12.02-$19.65/hour), sheet metal workers, roofers, painters, equipment operators, laborers, carpenters, glaziers, and other construction trades. Fringe benefits are listed separately for each classification, varying from 0.00 to 24.92 percent. Wage rates are identified by type (union rates, union average rates, survey rates, or state-adopted rates) with effective dates ranging from 2014 to 2025. The document includes two modifications with publication dates of January 2, 2026 and May 18, 2026. The decision also incorporates requirements under Executive Order 13706 (paid sick leave) and Executive Order 13658 (minimum wage requirements), with applicable wage rates effective through December 31, 2026. Contact information is provided for wage determination appeals and additional inquiries directed to the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division.