Purchasing Department
500 E. San Antonio
Suite 500
El Paso, Texas 79901
Phone (915) 546-2048
Fax (915) 546-8180
pvasquez@epcounty.com

Purchasing Department


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  • Building Construction Trades Wage Rates 2008
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    CLASSIFICATION

    BASE WAGE
    PER HOUR

    TOTAL
    FRINGES
    PER HOUR

    HOURLY PREVAILING WAGE RATE

    PER DIEM WAGE RATE

    Automatic Fire Sprinkler Fitter, Certified

    25.30

    13.30

    38.60

    308.80

    Brick Masons and Block Masons

    17.84

                  -  

    17.84

    142.72

    Carpenters – Acoustical Ceiling

    12.00

    0.50

    12.50

    100.00

    Carpenter – Rough

    14.71

                  -

    14.71

    117.68

    Carpenter – All Other Work, Millwright

    17.78

                  -

    17.78

    142.24

    Caulker / Sealers

    10.00

                  -

    10.00

    80.00

    Door & Hardware and Locksmith

    12.00

    1.35

    13.35

    106.80

    Drywall and Ceiling Tile and Lather

    12.00

    0.50

    12.50

    100.0

    Drywall Finishers  & Tapers

    12.00

    0.50

    12.50

    100.0

    Electrician

    19.09

    6.45

    25.54

    204.32

    Electronic Technician

    18.43

    1.01

    19.44

    155.52

    Elevator Installers and Repairers

    31.35

    15.10

    46.45

    371.6

    Floor Layers–Carpet & Resilient

    11.50

                  -

    11.50

    92.00

    Floor Layers – Specialty

    11.50

                  -

    11.50

    92.00

    Floor Layers – Wood

    11.50

                  -

    11.50

    92.00

    Fork Lift Operator

    9.37

                  -

    9.37

    74.96

    Glaziers

    10.00

                  -

    10.00

    80.00

    Hazardous Materials Removal

    10.00

                  -

    10.00

    80.00

    HVAC & Refrigeration Mechanics

    22.00

                  -

    22.00

    176.00

    Insulation Workers – Mechanical

    10.00

                  -

    10.00

    80.00

    Irrigator, Certified

    14.92

                  -

    14.92

    119.36

    Laborer, Common

    8.00

    0.50

    8.50

    68.00

    Laborer,  Skilled 

    9.00

    0.50

    9.50

    76.00

    Manlift Operator 

    12.13

                  -

    12.13

    97.04

    Masons, Cement Finishers 

    11.91

                  -

    11.91

    95.28

    Mason, Rock and Stone

    9.00

                  -

    9.00

    72.00

    Painters 

    10.00

    0.50

    10.50

    84.00

    Paper Hanger

    10.00

    0.50

    10.50

    84.00

    Pipelayers

    15.00

                  -

    15.00

    120.00

    Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters

    20.50

    7.98

    28.48

    227.84

    Plaster and Stucco Applicator

    13.00

    0.50

    13.50

    108.00

    Plumbers, Certified Medical Gas Installer

    20.50

    7.95

    28.45

    227.6

    Reinforcing Iron and Rebar

    11.50

                  -

    11.50

    92.00

    Roofers

    10.50

                  -

    10.50

    84.00

    Sheet Metal Workers

    15.00

    12.16

    27.16

    217.28

    Structural Iron & Steel Workers, Metal Building Erectors

    10.59

                  -

    10.59

    84.72

    Tile and Marble Setters

    12.00

                  -

    12.00

    96.00

    Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer

    14.69

                  -

    14.69

    117.52

    Truck Drivers, Light < 26,000

    9.00

                  -

    9.00

    72.00

  • All persons required to be licensed or certified must meet those qualifications to be paid the associated rate.
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  • Paving and Street Construction, Dirt Work, Heavy Construction, Pipeline Work, Highway Wage Rates 2008
  • CLASSIFICATION

    BASE WAGE PER HOUR

    TOTAL FRINGES PER HOUR

    HOURLY PREVAILING WAGE RATE

    PER DIEM WAGE RATE

    Asphalt Distributor Operator

    12.50

                  -  

    12.50

    100.00

    Asphalt Paving Machine Operator

    11.41

                  -  

    11.41

    91.28

    Asphalt Raker

    10.00

                  -  

    10.00

    80.00

    Backhoe Operator

    11.50

                  -  

    11.50

    92.00

    Bulldozer Operator

    10.22

                  -  

    10.22

    81.76

    Concrete Finisher (Paving and Structures)

    10.50

                  -  

    10.50

    84.00

    Concrete Paving Finishing Machine

    14.00

                  -  

    14.00

    112.00

    Crane Operator

    12.07

                  -  

    12.07

    96.56

    Electrician

    19.76

               6.19

    25.95

    207.60

    Excavator Operator

    16.10

                  -  

    16.10

    128.80

    Form Builder/Setter

    12.21

               0.95

    13.16

    105.28

    Form Setter (Paving and Curb) 

    12.00

                  -  

    12.00

    96.00

    Front End Loader

    11.00

                  -  

    11.00

    88.00

    Laborer (Common)

    8.25

                  -  

    8.25

    66.00

    Laborer (Skilled)

    9.72

                  -  

    9.72

    77.76

    Mechanic

    14.00

                  -  

    14.00

    112.00

    Motor Grader Operator, Fine Grade

    16.00

                  -  

    16.00

    128.00

    Pipe Layer

    9.83

                  -  

    9.83

    78.64

    Reinforcing Steel Setter (Paving)

    11.75

                  -  

    11.75

    94.00

    Rock Mason

    9.00

                  -  

    9.00

    72.00

    Servicer

    12.00

                  -  

    12.00

    96.00

    Traveling Mixer Operator

    10.00

                  -  

    10.00

    80.00

    Truck Driver under 26,000 pounds

    9.50

                  -  

    9.50

    76.00

    Truck Driver over 26,000 pounds

    12.00

                  -  

    12.00

    96.00

    Tunneling Machine Operator, Heavy

    13.61

                  -  

    13.61

    108.88

    Utility Operator Grade 1

    15.00

                  -  

    15.00

    120.00

    Utility Operator Grade 2

    10.00

                  -  

    10.00

    80.00

    Welder, Certified

    12.08

                  -  

    12.08

    96.64

  • All persons required to be licensed or certified must meet those qualifications to be paid the associated rate.