ILLINOIS PREVAILING WAGE RATES

FOOD SERVICE

April 1, 2013
Jurisdiction: MERCER COUNTY
Wages: Cook:                    $8.70/Hour
Health & Welfare: week:
Employee only: $484.79/month
Employee/Spouse $494.29/month
Employee/Children $492.16/month
Family $501.66/month
Pension: 10.55% of gross for individuals in positions scheduled 600 or more
hours annually.
Vacation: For individuals who are scheduled to work 240+ days per year, paid in
hourly equivalent days:
1st Year 5 Days
2nd Year 7 Days
3rd Year 10 Days
These wage rates and fringe benefits are determined by the Illinois Department of Labor to be conditions prevalent in the state of Illinois and shall be the minimum requirements for food service workers under the Illinois Finance Procurement Code. Retroactive reimbursement is required if less than the prevailing wage was paid at any time.