(a) The lead agency must include the industries in the following North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes in all regular appropriated fund wage surveys: ------------------------------------------------------------------------
2012 NAICS codes 2012 NAICS industry titles------------------------------------------------------------------------311 through 339 (except 323). All manufacturing classes except printing
and related support activities (NAICS
323).221.......................... Utilities.481.......................... Air transportation.482.......................... Rail transportation.484.......................... Truck transportation.485 (except 4853)............ Transit and ground passenger
transportation except taxi and limousine
service (NAICS 4853).487 (except 4872)............ Scenic and sightseeing transportation
except scenic and sightseeing
transportation, water (NAICS 4872).488 (except 4883 and 4884)... Support activities for transportation
except support activities for water
transportation (NAICS 4883) and support
activities for road transportation
(NAICS 4884).492.......................... Couriers and messengers.493.......................... Warehousing and storage.515.......................... Broadcasting (except Internet).517.......................... Telecommunications.5621......................... Waste collection.5622......................... Waste Treatment and Disposal.423.......................... Merchant wholesalers, durable goods.424.......................... Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods.------------------------------------------------------------------------
(b) A lead agency may add other industry classes to a regular survey in an area where these industries account for significant proportions of local private employment of the kinds and levels found in local Federal employment.
(c) Specifically excluded from all wage surveys for regular wage schedules are food service and laundry establishments and industries having peculiar employment conditions that directly affect the wage rates paid and that are the basis for special wage surveys. [55 FR 46142, Nov. 1, 1990, as amended at 71 FR 35373, June 20, 2006; 73 FR 45853, Aug. 7, 2008; 78 FR 58153, Sept. 23, 2013]