SOC 11-2011 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Advertising and Promotions Managers prevailing wage by city

Level I–IV H-1B prevailing wages in all 530 U.S. wage areas, from official DOL data.

What this job covers (DOL definition): Plan, direct, or coordinate advertising policies and programs or produce collateral materials, such as posters, contests, coupons, or giveaways, to create extra interest in the purchase of a product or service for a department, an entire organization, or on an account basis.

Level I across metros$30,306 – $140,962Orlando, FL to Seattle, WA
Median Level IV, major metros$172,016Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Advertising and Promotions Managers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Advertising and Promotions Managers (SOC 11-2011) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $30,306 in Orlando, FL to $140,962 in Seattle, WA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $172,016. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $141,981, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 27 of 100 major metros but only Level II or below in 49. DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61% for Levels I to IV. The table below lists all four levels for every area, straight from the DOL OFLC wage file.

Salary bands in major H-1B metros

Where each wage level starts, on one salary scale. Further right means you need a bigger salary for the same entries.

  • Level I
  • Level II
  • Level III
  • Level IV

All 530 wage areas

530 areas
Wage areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Alaska nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Anchorage, AK73,112113,506153,879194,272
Fairbanks-College, AK73,112113,506153,879194,272
Anniston-Oxford, AL64,48093,309122,159150,988
Auburn-Opelika, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Birmingham, AL62,69288,047113,423138,778
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Decatur, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Dothan, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Gadsden, AL64,48093,309122,159150,988
Huntsville, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Mobile, AL60,69584,906109,117133,328
Montgomery, AL62,04787,194112,362137,509
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area62,13086,071110,012133,952
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area64,06491,188118,311145,434
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area60,69584,906109,117133,328
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area61,73585,634109,533133,432
Tuscaloosa, AL63,10889,503115,877142,272
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area58,17878,52098,842119,184
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR67,808104,208140,588176,988
Fort Smith, AR-OK63,89896,887129,896162,885
Hot Springs, AR57,34667,49677,62687,776
Jonesboro, AR66,51989,024111,509134,015
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR57,55467,89278,25088,588
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area61,17388,692116,189143,708
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area58,03276,19194,370112,528
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area60,57088,234115,877143,541
Arizona nonmetropolitan area64,29371,53278,74985,988
Flagstaff, AZ73,112113,506153,879194,272
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ73,112113,506153,879194,272
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ73,112113,506153,879194,272
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ64,35670,92877,50184,074
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ73,112113,506153,879194,272
Tucson, AZ64,27271,53278,79186,050
Yuma, AZ64,27271,53278,79186,050
Bakersfield-Delano, CA89,461131,456173,452215,447
Chico, CA90,688136,719182,728228,759
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area39,04277,168115,316153,442
El Centro, CA53,45691,312129,189167,045
Fresno, CA90,688136,719182,728228,759
Hanford-Corcoran, CA90,688136,719182,728228,759
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA97,698138,944180,212221,458
Merced, CA88,359161,180234,021306,842
Modesto, CA108,036166,650225,264283,879
Napa, CA39,66678,271116,855155,460
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area39,91678,666117,396156,146
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,96276,794116,626156,458
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA97,074138,383179,692221,000
Redding, CA90,688136,719182,728228,759
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA37,25375,234113,215151,196
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA37,10878,208119,288160,389
Salinas, CA83,076156,895230,714304,533
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA74,693110,365146,037181,709
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA114,816165,652216,487267,322
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA99,632172,744245,877318,989
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA90,688136,719182,728228,759
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA108,639167,420226,221285,002
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA56,36899,424142,501185,557
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA107,224159,204211,204263,183
Stockton-Lodi, CA92,456151,965211,453270,962
Vallejo, CA89,066142,064195,042248,040
Visalia, CA90,688136,719182,728228,759
Yuba City, CA38,27278,271118,269158,268
Boulder, CO118,872148,679178,464208,271
Colorado Springs, CO108,660142,252175,823209,415
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO118,810148,720178,652208,562
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area109,533143,500177,487211,453
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO120,328149,095177,861206,628
Grand Junction, CO110,885143,791176,717209,623
Greeley, CO117,583148,429179,296210,143
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area115,960145,871175,781205,692
Pueblo, CO110,885143,791176,717209,623
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area109,637142,356175,053207,772
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT107,349130,437153,525176,613
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area91,957115,836139,735163,613
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT77,688100,360123,032145,704
New Haven, CT95,244118,269141,295164,320
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT75,08898,343121,597144,852
Waterbury-Shelton, CT94,578117,728140,879164,029
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV94,266126,173158,101190,008
Dover, DE80,767119,143157,519195,895
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL35,31966,43697,552128,669
Gainesville, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Homosassa Springs, FL51,85581,474111,093140,712
Jacksonville, FL47,15477,252107,349137,447
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL76,357137,072197,788258,503
Naples-Marco Island, FL74,007134,618195,250255,861
North Florida nonmetropolitan area44,03473,404102,752132,122
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL70,596104,000137,426170,831
Ocala, FL32,61562,40092,186121,972
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL30,30660,15490,023119,871
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Port St. Lucie, FL76,357137,634198,911260,188
Punta Gorda, FL49,79683,637117,479151,320
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL32,32463,64894,973126,298
Sebring, FL32,80262,73392,685122,616
South Florida nonmetropolitan area58,344112,965167,586222,207
Tallahassee, FL73,112113,506153,879194,272
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL51,46082,223112,986143,749
Wildwood-The Villages, FL40,20770,554100,880131,228
Albany, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
Athens-Clarke County, GA85,218119,808154,399188,989
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA85,197119,788154,378188,968
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC97,428126,922156,416185,911
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
Columbus, GA-AL84,012118,831153,629188,448
Dalton, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area82,576116,917151,279185,620
Gainesville, GA84,781119,247153,692188,157
Hinesville, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
Macon-Bibb County, GA85,093119,642154,170188,719
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area84,656119,351154,024188,719
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area83,346117,188151,008184,850
Rome, GA83,762117,624151,466185,328
Savannah, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area82,576116,917151,279185,620
Valdosta, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
Warner Robins, GA82,576116,917151,279185,620
Guam MSA73,112113,506153,879194,272
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area75,38088,130100,860113,610
Kahului-Wailuku, HI75,38088,130100,860113,610
Urban Honolulu, HI74,65286,84099,008111,197
Ames, IA78,895109,429139,984170,519
Cedar Rapids, IA81,204106,205131,186156,188
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL74,839109,034143,229177,424
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA79,290110,199141,108172,016
Dubuque, IA80,933104,708128,482152,256
Iowa City, IA79,394106,080132,788159,474
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area81,765106,268130,749155,252
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area78,999108,722138,466168,189
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD78,999108,722138,466168,189
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area79,311109,741140,151170,581
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area77,730103,023128,316153,608
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA79,956106,954133,932160,930
Boise City, ID73,21684,65696,096107,536
Coeur d'Alene, ID70,07686,383102,711119,018
Idaho Falls, ID70,07686,383102,711119,018
Lewiston, ID-WA70,07686,383102,711119,018
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area71,38685,05298,738112,404
Pocatello, ID70,07686,383102,711119,018
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area70,24290,439110,656130,853
Twin Falls, ID70,80483,24295,680108,119
Bloomington, IL95,535129,522163,509197,496
Champaign-Urbana, IL95,535129,522163,509197,496
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN75,421114,858154,316193,752
Decatur, IL95,535129,522163,509197,496
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area60,23779,24898,280117,292
Kankakee, IL74,444113,984153,504193,045
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area73,861112,653151,424190,216
Peoria, IL75,088110,573146,079181,564
Rockford, IL73,986113,610153,255192,879
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area57,05576,10895,181114,234
Springfield, IL60,40478,97897,532116,106
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area65,728100,527135,325170,124
Bloomington, IN91,104125,050159,016192,962
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area83,492117,271151,050184,829
Columbus, IN86,965115,295143,645171,975
Elkhart-Goshen, IN65,604100,132134,639169,167
Evansville, IN65,604100,132134,639169,167
Fort Wayne, IN65,604100,132134,639169,167
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN86,965115,295143,645171,975
Kokomo, IN87,256114,608141,981169,333
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN75,421114,525153,650192,754
Michigan City-La Porte, IN75,068114,068153,088192,088
Muncie, IN86,965115,295143,645171,975
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area75,088113,069151,050189,031
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI65,604100,132134,639169,167
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area80,039109,492138,944168,397
Terre Haute, IN65,604100,132134,639169,167
Kansas nonmetropolitan area61,96485,988109,991134,015
Lawrence, KS62,56788,047113,506138,986
Manhattan, KS88,047113,860139,693165,506
Topeka, KS62,56788,047113,506138,986
Wichita, KS88,047113,860139,693165,506
Bowling Green, KY69,45290,605111,738132,892
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area71,19997,677124,176150,655
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area69,45290,605111,738132,892
Elizabethtown, KY74,88097,116119,372141,607
Lexington-Fayette, KY67,51784,760102,004119,247
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN76,10898,364120,599142,855
Owensboro, KY69,45290,605111,738132,892
Paducah, KY-IL69,45290,605111,738132,892
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area68,10090,772113,464136,136
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area72,94694,474116,002137,530
Alexandria, LA53,41571,13688,858106,580
Baton Rouge, LA65,77083,637101,525119,392
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area56,45274,06991,687109,304
Hammond, LA56,47274,96493,455111,946
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA57,42975,90094,391112,861
Lafayette, LA53,20771,86490,501109,159
Lake Charles, LA53,41571,13688,858106,580
Monroe, LA53,41571,13688,858106,580
New Orleans-Metairie, LA55,72474,56893,413112,258
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area64,43981,22497,989114,775
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA53,41571,13688,858106,580
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA50,60767,87185,114102,378
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area51,12771,86492,602113,340
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA82,493123,989165,485206,981
Barnstable Town, MA86,612127,629168,668209,685
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH92,352133,848175,324216,820
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area85,447126,173166,879207,605
Pittsfield, MA82,493123,989165,485206,981
Springfield, MA82,493123,989165,485206,981
Worcester, MA87,839129,460171,101212,722
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD74,610102,586130,541158,517
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV87,922120,578153,234185,890
Lexington Park, MD80,309111,655143,000174,346
Maryland nonmetropolitan area77,772113,589149,407185,224
Salisbury, MD74,34099,570124,821150,052
Bangor, ME68,07982,22396,388110,532
Lewiston-Auburn, ME73,44596,804120,141143,500
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area68,07982,22396,388110,532
Portland-South Portland, ME77,709104,229130,749157,269
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area74,02895,597117,167138,736
Ann Arbor, MI77,41895,951114,484133,016
Battle Creek, MI61,73578,87496,034113,173
Bay City, MI73,00891,853110,719129,564
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI80,55998,967117,375135,783
Flint, MI77,98097,032116,106135,159
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI60,15478,54196,949115,336
Jackson, MI77,48096,034114,567133,120
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI61,58982,327103,064123,802
Lansing-East Lansing, MI76,83695,660114,484133,308
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area74,77693,288111,780130,292
Midland, MI73,00891,853110,719129,564
Monroe, MI78,54197,532116,543135,533
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI73,00891,853110,719129,564
Niles, MI73,00891,853110,719129,564
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area73,00891,853110,719129,564
Saginaw, MI73,00891,853110,719129,564
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area67,72589,544111,364133,183
Traverse City, MI73,00891,853110,719129,564
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area73,00891,853110,719129,564
Duluth, MN-WI80,164108,036135,908163,780
Mankato, MN86,632114,567142,522170,456
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI87,610115,586143,583171,559
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area80,372108,514136,677164,820
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area79,768107,994136,240164,466
Rochester, MN80,164108,036135,908163,780
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area86,986114,733142,480170,228
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area80,496108,743136,989165,236
St. Cloud, MN81,120109,471137,821166,172
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL53,54074,73595,930117,125
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area57,18080,642104,084127,546
Columbia, MO53,54074,73595,930117,125
Jefferson City, MO53,54074,73595,930117,125
Joplin, MO-KS53,54074,73595,930117,125
Kansas City, MO-KS61,54887,693113,818139,964
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area58,40780,538102,690124,821
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area53,76875,65097,532119,413
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area55,93283,200110,490137,759
Springfield, MO53,54074,73595,930117,125
St. Joseph, MO-KS61,65286,570111,468136,386
St. Louis, MO-IL60,38379,10397,823116,543
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS43,41061,86080,28898,738
Hattiesburg, MS42,22463,19184,178105,144
Jackson, MS46,13562,19278,22994,287
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area43,55662,71281,848101,005
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area43,84758,94874,02889,128
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area48,94373,65398,343123,053
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area47,77870,92894,058117,208
Billings, MT89,128104,229119,351134,452
Bozeman, MT89,128104,229119,351134,452
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area89,128104,229119,351134,452
Great Falls, MT89,128104,229119,351134,452
Helena, MT89,128104,229119,351134,452
Missoula, MT87,069102,711118,373134,015
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area88,192103,626119,060134,493
West Montana nonmetropolitan area90,460104,895119,330133,765
Asheville, NC96,845127,234157,602187,991
Burlington, NC103,064132,184161,304190,424
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area95,244117,957140,692163,405
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC95,930118,810141,711164,591
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC101,816121,556141,295161,034
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area95,556109,450123,365137,260
Fayetteville, NC96,845127,234157,602187,991
Goldsboro, NC102,544111,655120,744129,855
Greensboro-High Point, NC99,050128,919158,808188,677
Greenville, NC96,845127,234157,602187,991
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC95,264116,543137,821159,100
Jacksonville, NC96,845127,234157,602187,991
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC96,845127,234157,602187,991
Raleigh-Cary, NC106,829115,628124,426133,224
Rocky Mount, NC100,839110,469120,079129,709
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area93,413115,669137,904160,160
Wilmington, NC96,845127,234157,602187,991
Winston-Salem, NC97,594115,628133,682151,716
Bismarck, ND73,112113,506153,879194,272
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Fargo, ND-MN73,112113,506153,879194,272
Grand Forks, ND-MN73,112113,506153,879194,272
Minot, ND73,112113,506153,879194,272
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Grand Island, NE76,29595,327114,380133,412
Lincoln, NE76,23294,786113,319131,872
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area76,77395,264113,735132,226
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area76,29595,327114,380133,412
Omaha, NE-IA76,66995,160113,672132,164
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area76,56594,932113,298131,664
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area87,589129,148170,727212,285
Manchester-Nashua, NH87,132128,773170,415212,056
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area89,628131,560173,514215,447
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area76,316106,288136,240166,213
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ94,807145,060195,292245,544
Trenton-Princeton, NJ94,994145,184195,375245,565
Vineland, NJ79,685118,332156,978195,624
Albuquerque, NM68,97396,159123,365150,551
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area65,10494,536123,948153,380
Farmington, NM66,78995,348123,906152,464
Las Cruces, NM73,112113,506153,879194,272
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area64,81396,096127,359158,642
Santa Fe, NM65,97896,658127,359158,039
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Carson City, NV73,112113,506153,879194,272
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV61,63183,263104,916126,548
Reno, NV73,112113,506153,879194,272
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY58,552103,688148,804193,940
Binghamton, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY59,322116,044172,744229,466
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area54,16499,695145,226190,757
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area56,285102,794149,303195,812
Elmira, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Glens Falls, NY54,413100,277146,120191,984
Ithaca, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Kingston, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY98,509150,135201,740253,365
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ99,362150,904202,426253,968
Rochester, NY66,727120,786174,866228,925
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area68,141122,304176,468230,631
Syracuse, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Utica-Rome, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY95,368148,096200,845253,573
Akron, OH75,400108,181140,941173,722
Canton-Massillon, OH57,42991,812126,173160,556
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN77,730112,965148,200183,436
Cleveland, OH82,202112,092141,981171,871
Columbus, OH82,639111,260139,860168,480
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH75,026107,245139,464171,684
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area74,069101,858129,626157,415
Lima, OH57,42991,812126,173160,556
Mansfield, OH79,082107,432135,762164,112
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)75,858106,226136,573166,941
Sandusky, OH77,834106,600135,346164,112
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area75,920108,119140,338172,536
Springfield, OH71,05399,237127,442155,626
Toledo, OH57,42991,812126,173160,556
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area74,672106,413138,154169,895
Youngstown-Warren, OH75,400108,181140,941173,722
Enid, OK58,407114,317170,207226,117
Lawton, OK64,626120,620176,634232,628
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area60,154109,720159,308208,874
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area67,767122,887177,986233,106
Oklahoma City, OK73,112113,506153,879194,272
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area54,78899,092143,375187,679
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area58,012108,618159,224209,831
Tulsa, OK63,399116,044168,688221,333
Albany, OR70,512103,959137,405170,852
Bend, OR69,472102,336135,200168,064
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area83,346122,783162,240201,677
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area84,407124,239164,092203,924
Corvallis, OR71,573101,858132,143162,428
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area64,41898,176131,956165,714
Eugene-Springfield, OR67,476100,007132,517165,048
Grants Pass, OR82,036122,263162,511202,738
Medford, OR82,036122,263162,511202,738
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA89,440129,501169,541209,602
Salem, OR85,800125,279164,778204,256
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ68,578100,589132,621164,632
Altoona, PA67,892102,066136,261170,436
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area62,21393,954125,695157,436
Chambersburg, PA65,66692,810119,954147,098
Erie, PA67,892102,066136,261170,436
Gettysburg, PA75,068103,813132,580161,325
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA75,900102,607129,314156,021
Johnstown, PA63,46180,39297,324114,255
Lancaster, PA72,15694,557116,938139,340
Lebanon, PA69,03697,615126,215154,794
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area61,11193,413125,695157,997
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area60,86178,37595,888113,402
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD80,829119,205157,602195,978
Pittsburgh, PA65,12580,53895,951111,364
Reading, PA67,892102,066136,261170,436
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA61,44493,808126,173158,538
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area62,44279,51996,616113,693
State College, PA49,87974,50699,133123,760
Williamsport, PA53,14481,495109,866138,216
York-Hanover, PA74,548101,733128,940156,125
Aguadilla, PR41,53866,33291,146115,940
Arecibo, PR42,01666,97691,957116,917
Guayama, PR42,01666,97691,957116,917
Mayaguez, PR41,53866,33291,146115,940
Ponce, PR41,64266,58191,500116,439
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area41,64266,58191,500116,439
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR42,01666,97691,957116,917
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA85,031120,557156,104191,631
Charleston-North Charleston, SC114,109139,839165,589191,319
Columbia, SC106,413134,140161,845189,572
Florence, SC102,898130,895158,912186,909
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC100,402131,290162,199193,087
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC96,554126,132155,730185,308
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC96,554126,132155,730185,308
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area96,991123,532150,072176,613
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area96,949124,072151,216178,340
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area110,116137,655165,173192,712
Spartanburg, SC97,220124,156151,092178,028
Sumter, SC102,898130,895158,912186,909
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Rapid City, SD73,112113,506153,879194,272
Sioux Falls, SD-MN73,112113,506153,879194,272
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Chattanooga, TN-GA75,48490,522105,560120,599
Clarksville, TN-KY59,21874,67290,148105,602
Cleveland, TN76,46191,333106,184121,056
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area69,43188,525107,620126,714
Jackson, TN64,58484,261103,938123,615
Johnson City, TN64,58484,261103,938123,615
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA70,18089,836109,471129,127
Knoxville, TN64,66886,487108,327130,146
Memphis, TN-MS-AR70,38891,832113,256134,701
Morristown, TN65,43785,676105,893126,132
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN59,59275,04790,480105,935
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area61,86078,68795,514112,341
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area60,44576,06691,687107,308
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area61,19477,93894,682111,426
Abilene, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
Amarillo, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX78,312105,685133,037160,410
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX49,52577,688105,872134,036
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area73,30098,530123,760148,991
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX47,46673,36299,279125,175
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area60,02988,900117,749146,620
College Station-Bryan, TX66,26988,047109,804131,581
Corpus Christi, TX48,50676,732104,957133,183
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX82,264107,120131,956156,812
Eagle Pass, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area49,98378,063106,143134,223
El Paso, TX63,69082,244100,776119,330
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area69,57696,845124,114151,383
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX49,29677,772106,247134,722
Killeen-Temple, TX76,108103,605131,103158,600
Laredo, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
Longview, TX65,50088,047110,594133,141
Lubbock, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX47,46673,36299,279125,175
Midland, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area80,559105,519130,500155,460
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area62,69285,613108,535131,456
Odessa, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
San Angelo, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX75,04799,840124,655149,448
Sherman-Denison, TX81,848106,704131,540156,396
Texarkana, TX-AR69,53596,159122,783149,407
Tyler, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
Victoria, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
Waco, TX80,975105,768130,583155,376
Wichita Falls, TX69,53596,159122,783149,407
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Logan, UT-ID73,112113,506153,879194,272
Ogden, UT73,112113,506153,879194,272
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT73,112113,506153,879194,272
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT73,112113,506153,879194,272
St. George, UT73,112113,506153,879194,272
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA101,837134,015166,172198,349
Charlottesville, VA102,919130,916158,892186,888
Harrisonburg, VA101,837134,015166,172198,349
Lynchburg, VA101,837134,015166,172198,349
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area96,138127,546158,975190,383
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area95,618127,380159,162190,924
Richmond, VA107,474136,615165,776194,917
Roanoke, VA101,837134,015166,172198,349
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area99,882131,956164,029196,103
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area101,837134,015166,172198,349
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA101,837134,015166,172198,349
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC101,421130,936160,431189,946
Winchester, VA-WV93,808125,549157,311189,052
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA73,112113,506153,879194,272
Burlington-South Burlington, VT73,112113,506153,879194,272
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Bellingham, WA133,016150,676168,335185,994
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA139,048155,668172,308188,927
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area113,901142,106170,332198,536
Kennewick-Richland, WA133,016150,676168,335185,994
Longview-Kelso, WA89,440129,397169,375209,332
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA140,837156,936173,056189,156
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA140,380156,645172,890189,156
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA140,962157,082173,202189,322
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA133,016150,676168,335185,994
Walla Walla, WA133,016150,676168,335185,994
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA140,879156,999173,098189,218
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area113,215141,919170,623199,327
Yakima, WA114,338142,751171,143199,556
Appleton, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
Eau Claire, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
Fond du Lac, WI60,94493,559126,152158,767
Green Bay, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
Janesville-Beloit, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
Kenosha, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN58,19990,023121,868153,692
Madison, WI46,03177,855109,700141,524
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI81,869108,805135,741162,677
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area46,38477,272108,160139,048
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area58,19990,023121,868153,692
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI59,67692,644125,612158,580
Sheboygan, WI76,732105,581134,410163,260
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area61,88093,309124,759156,188
Wausau, WI58,19990,023121,868153,692
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area70,700101,400132,101162,802
Beckley, WV73,112113,506153,879194,272
Charleston, WV73,112113,506153,879194,272
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH73,112113,506153,879194,272
Morgantown, WV73,112113,506153,879194,272
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV73,112113,506153,879194,272
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH73,112113,506153,879194,272
Wheeling, WV-OH73,112113,506153,879194,272
Casper, WY73,112113,506153,879194,272
Cheyenne, WY73,112113,506153,879194,272
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area73,112113,506153,879194,272

Annual salary in U.S. dollars, rounded up. Source: DOL OFLC prevailing wage data, effective July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027, computed directly from the DOL file (methodology). Page updated 2026-10-14.

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