GENERAL PREVAILING WAGE DETERMINATION MADE BY THE DIRECTOR OF INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS PURSUANT TO CALIFORNIA LABOR CODE PART 7, CHAPTER 1, ARTICLE 2, SECTIONS 1770, 1773 AND 1773.1 FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDING, HIGHWAY, HEAVY CONSTRUCTION AND DREDGING PROJECTS

LOCALITY: VENTURA COUNTY

DETERMINATION: VEN-2025-2

PREDETERMINED INCREASES

CRAFT CLASSIFICATION CRAFT FOOTNOTE ISSUE DATE EXPIRATION DATE DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 1 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 1 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 1 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 2 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 2 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 2 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 3 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 3 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 3 DATE OF NEXT INCREASE 4 AMOUNT OF INCREASE 4 INCREASE FOOTNOTE 4
CARPET, LINOLEUM, RESILIENT TILE LAYER 08/22/2025 12/31/2025** 01/01/2026 $2.690 A
CARPET, LINOLEUM, MATERIAL HANDLER B 08/22/2025 12/31/2025** 01/01/2026 $1.480 C
ELECTRICIAN: INSIDE WIREMAN D 08/22/2025 12/28/2025** 12/29/2025 $1.750 E 06/29/2026 $1.750 F 12/28/2026 $1.750 G 06/28/2027 $1.750 H
ELECTRICIAN: CABLE SPLICER D 08/22/2025 12/28/2025** 12/29/2025 $1.750 E 06/29/2026 $1.750 F 12/28/2026 $1.750 G 06/28/2027 $1.750 H
ELECTRICIAN: TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS WIREMAN D 08/22/2025 12/28/2025** 12/29/2025 $1.750 E 06/29/2026 $1.750 F 12/28/2026 $1.750 G 06/28/2027 $1.750 H
ELECTRICIAN: TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN D 08/22/2025 12/28/2025** 12/29/2025 $1.750 E 06/29/2026 $1.750 F 12/28/2026 $1.750 G 06/28/2027 $1.750 H
MARBLE FINISHER 08/22/2025 05/31/2026** 06/01/2026 $2.790 H 06/01/2027 $2.790 H 06/01/2028 $2.790 H
PAINTER: PAINTER, LEAD ABATEMENT I 08/22/2025 06/30/2026** 07/01/2026 $3.000 J 07/01/2027 $3.000 K
PAINTER: INDUSTRIAL PAINTER I 08/22/2025 06/30/2026** 07/01/2026 $3.500 L 07/01/2027 $3.500 M
PAINTER: GRAFFITI REMOVAL WORKER JOURNEYMAN (APPLIES ONLY TO PAINT-OVER METHOD) N 08/22/2025 01/31/2026** 02/01/2026 $2.420 O 02/01/2027 $3.260 P 02/01/2028 $3.150 Q
PAINTER: GRAFFITI REMOVAL WORKER 1 (APPLIES ONLY TO PAINT-OVER METHOD) R 08/22/2025 01/31/2026** 02/01/2026 $2.420 O 02/01/2027 $3.260 P 02/01/2028 $3.150 Q
PAINTER: GRAFFITI REMOVAL WORKER 2 (APPLIES ONLY TO PAINT-OVER METHOD) S 08/22/2025 01/31/2026** 02/01/2026 $2.420 O 02/01/2027 $3.260 P 02/01/2028 $3.150 Q
PLUMBER: REFRIGERATION SERVICE HVACR 08/22/2025 08/30/2026** 08/31/2026 $2.390 H 08/30/2027 $2.390 H 09/04/2028 $2.390 H
PLUMBER: FIRE SPRINKLER FITTER (PROTECTION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS, OVERHEAD AND UNDERGROUND) T 08/22/2025 12/31/2025** 01/01/2026 $0.610 H
SHEET METAL WORKER (HVAC) 08/22/2025 07/31/2026** 08/01/2026 $3.250 U
TILE FINISHER 08/22/2025 05/31/2026** 06/01/2026 $2.790 H 06/01/2027 $2.790 H 06/01/2028 $2.790 H
TILE LAYER 08/22/2025 05/31/2026** 06/01/2026 $3.540 H 06/01/2027 $3.540 H 06/01/2028 $3.540 H

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FOOTNOTES

**
THE RATE TO BE PAID FOR WORK PERFORMED AFTER THIS DATE HAS BEEN DETERMINED. IF WORK WILL EXTEND PAST THIS DATE, THE NEW RATE MUST BE PAID AND SHOULD BE INCORPORATED IN CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO NOW. CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR RESEARCH UNIT FOR SPECIFIC RATES AT (415) 703-4774.
A
$1.70 TO BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.60 TO HEALTH & WELFARE, $0.10 TO VACATION/HOLIDAY, $0.25 TO PENSION, AND $0.04 TO OTHER.
B
A MATERIAL HANDLER MAY BE UTILIZED IN RATIO OF ONE (1) MATERIAL HANDLER WITH ANY FIVE (5) JOURNEYMEN ON ANY GIVEN PROJECT.
C
$0.68 TO BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.60 TO HEALTH & WELFARE, $0.10 TO PENSION, $0.06 TO VACATION/HOLIDAY, AND $0.04 TO OTHER.
D
ZONE 2 CONSISTS OF ALL AREAS OUTSIDE OF 32 ROAD MILES FROM THE CITIES OF CAMARILLO, OXNARD, SANTA PAULA, VENTURA AND OAK VIEW. ALL WORKERS PERFORMING WORK IN ZONE 2 SHALL RECEIVE $5.00 PER HOUR ABOVE THE ZONE 1 BASIC HOURLY RATE. RATES FOR ELECTRICAL WORKERS WORKING IN COMPRESSED AIR AS WELL AS THEIR SUPPORT CLASSIFICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR - RESEARCH UNIT AT (415) 703-4774.
E
$0.26 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE, $1.49 TO BE ALLOCATED TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
F
$0.36 TO PENSION, $1.39 TO BE ALLOCATED TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
G
$0.30 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE, $1.45 TO BE ALLOCATED TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
H
THE PREDETERMINED INCREASE SHOWN IS TO BE ALLOCATED TO WAGES AND/OR EMPLOYER PAYMENTS. PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OF THE DIRECTOR - RESEARCH UNIT AT (415) 703-4774 WHEN THE PREDETERMINED INCREASE BECOMES DUE TO CONFIRM THE DISTRIBUTION. PLEASE ALSO EXAMINE THE IMPORTANT NOTICES TO SEE IF ANY MODIFICATIONS HAVE BEEN ISSUED, AS THERE MAY BE REDUCTIONS TO PREDETERMINED INCREASES.
I
AN ADDITIONAL $3.00 PER HOUR WILL BE ADDED TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE WHEN PERFORMING PAPERHANGING WORK.
J
$2.25 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.25 TO PENSION, AND $0.50 TO VACATION
K
$0.25 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE AND $2.75 TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
L
$2.75 TO THE BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.25 TO PENSION, AND $0.50 TO VACATION.
M
$0.25 TO HEALTH AND WELFARE AND $3.25 TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.
N
RATE APPLIES AFTER 36 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE
O
$1.45 TO BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.75 TO HEALTH & WELFARE, $0.12 TO PENSION, AND $0.10 TO TRAINING.
P
$2.50 TO BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.50 TO VACATION/HOLIDAY, $0.16 TO PENSION, AND $0.10 TO TRAINING.
Q
$2.50 TO BASIC HOURLY RATE, $0.25 TO VACATION/HOLIDAY, $0.15 TO PENSION, $0.10 TO TRAINING, AND $0.15 TO OTHER.
R
RATE APPLIES TO FIRST 12 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE
S
RATE APPLIES AFTER 12 MONTHS THROUGH 36 MONTHS EXPERIENCE
T
RATE APPLIES TO VENTURA COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE FOLLOWING CITIES OR COMMUNITIES: CASITAS SPRINGS, COLONIA, EL RIO, FARIA, FOSTER PARK, HOLLYWOOD BEACH, LA CONCHITA, LIVE OAK ACRES, LOCKWOOD VALLEY, MEINERS OAKS, MIRAMONTE, MONTALVO, OAK VIEW, OJAI, OXNARD, PIERPONT BAY, SAN BUENAVENTURA, SATICOY, SEACLIFF, SOLIMAR BEACH, SUMMIT, VENTURA AND WHEELER SPRINGS.
U
$0.09 TO PENSION, $0.10 TO TRAINING, $0.05 TO OTHER, AND $3.01 TO WAGES AND/OR FRINGES.

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