1. Office of the Director - Research

Office of the Director - Research (OD-Research)

Programs and Initiatives

Research and Statistics

The Office of the Director - Research conducts research and prepares and maintains databases on alternative workweek programs, the California Consumer Price Index, occupational injuries & illnesses, and public works projects.

Prevailing Wage Determinations, Statistics, and Databases



Our staff is working remotely and is available to take public inquiries – please see the Contact Us page for information on how to reach us.
For Prevailing Wage questions, please send your inquiries to Statistics@dir.ca.gov and provide the following information with your inquiry.

  • Your name
  • Company or agency name
  • Email address
  • A summary of your question(s)
  • Bid Advertisement Date
  • Craft(s)/Classification(s)
  • County Location of the Project

For Alternative Workweek Database (regarding filing) questions, please send your inquiries to Statistics@dir.ca.gov.
For information on the alternative workweek other than filing requirements, see Exceptions to the General Overtime Law.
For California Consumer Price Index (CPI) questions, please send your inquiries via email to Statistics@dir.ca.gov.
For questions regarding Occupational Injuries and Illnesses, please send your inquiries to BLSSurvey@dir.ca.gov.

Wage and Benefit Surveys

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Public Works Projects

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Occupational Injuries & Illnesses

California Consumer Price Index

Alternative Workweek

Overtime Exemptions

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October 2021
October 14, 2021 Interim Determination for the Craft/Classifications of Electrician: Inside Wireman, Technician, Cable Splicer, Maintenance Electrician, Transportation Systems Electrician, Transportation Systems Electrician (Cable Splicing, Welding and Fiber Optic Splicing) and Transportation Systems Technician (All Shifts) in Orange County
October 8, 2021 Correction Notice for the 2021-1 and 2021-2 Director's General Prevailing Wage Determinations (Subtrades and Subtrades Shift Differential) for Several Northern California Counties
October 1, 2021 Correction Notice for the Craft/Classification of Apprentice Electrician: Inside Wireman (All Shifts) in Inyo, Mono, and San Bernardino Counties

October 2021

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