Wage Rates.pdf

This is a Department of Labor Wage Determination (No. 2015-4265, Revision 29, dated 12/23/2024) for Maryland counties including Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Carroll, Harford, Howard, and Queen Anne's.

The document establishes minimum wage rates and fringe benefits for various occupational categories under Service Contract Act contracts. Key provisions include minimum wages of $17.75 per hour under Executive Order 14026 or $13.30 under Executive Order 13658 for contracts in 2025. Health and welfare benefits are set at $5.36 per hour up to 40 hours per week ($214.40/week) or $4.93 per hour under EO 13706. The determination includes detailed wage rates for numerous job categories across administrative, automotive, food service, healthcare, technical and other occupations, ranging from $14.31 to over $50 per hour. Additional benefits include 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year, 3 weeks after 8 years, 4 weeks after 15 years, and 11 paid holidays annually. Special provisions are included for hazardous duty differential pay (8% or 4%) and uniform allowances where applicable.