SOC 11-9013 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural 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 the management or operation of farms, ranches, greenhouses, aquacultural operations, nurseries, timber tracts, or other agricultural establishments. May hire, train, and supervise farm workers or contract for services to carry out the day-to-day activities of the managed operation. May engage in or supervise planting, cultivating, harvesting, and financial and marketing activities.

Level I across metros$36,234 – $100,610Urban Honolulu, HI to Napa, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$120,599Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers (SOC 11-9013) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $36,234 in Urban Honolulu, HI to $100,610 in Napa, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $120,599. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $99,612, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 24 of 100 major metros but only Level II or below in 31. 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 area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Anchorage, AK81,97389,17096,367103,564
Fairbanks-College, AK83,49290,77298,052105,332
Anniston-Oxford, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Auburn-Opelika, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Birmingham, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Decatur, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Dothan, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Gadsden, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Huntsville, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Mobile, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Montgomery, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Tuscaloosa, AL57,61678,60499,612120,599
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area36,27651,08565,91680,725
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR37,96059,59281,245102,877
Fort Smith, AR-OK51,87669,82687,756105,706
Hot Springs, AR37,96059,59281,245102,877
Jonesboro, AR37,96059,59281,245102,877
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR36,69248,69360,69572,696
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area37,96059,59281,245102,877
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area36,75448,88061,02873,154
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area37,96060,27982,576104,895
Arizona nonmetropolitan area90,293137,468184,642231,816
Flagstaff, AZ57,61678,60499,612120,599
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ57,61678,60499,612120,599
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ89,586135,866182,125228,405
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ79,082128,794178,506228,218
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ57,61678,60499,612120,599
Tucson, AZ91,520138,445185,349232,274
Yuma, AZ57,61678,60499,612120,599
Bakersfield-Delano, CA81,807103,314124,800146,308
Chico, CA76,96095,930114,879133,848
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area80,53899,133117,728136,324
El Centro, CA68,82887,922107,037126,132
Fresno, CA81,37098,156114,941131,727
Hanford-Corcoran, CA80,10198,946117,812136,656
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA82,452104,874127,276149,698
Merced, CA81,599100,090118,560137,052
Modesto, CA85,301104,396123,511142,605
Napa, CA100,610124,135147,639171,164
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area85,405108,410131,436154,440
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area79,93598,072116,231134,368
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA82,389100,901119,413137,925
Redding, CA81,266101,816122,367142,917
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA81,266102,773124,301145,808
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA86,965102,648118,311133,994
Salinas, CA89,711108,972128,212147,472
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA80,95494,661108,368122,076
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA68,30893,704119,101144,498
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA81,786100,984120,162139,360
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA85,176103,855122,533141,212
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA82,431104,063125,716147,348
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA88,463109,949131,436152,922
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA71,01296,096121,160146,245
Stockton-Lodi, CA82,63999,487116,356133,204
Vallejo, CA84,303108,015131,727155,439
Visalia, CA73,88291,312108,764126,194
Yuba City, CA82,14099,445116,730134,036
Boulder, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Colorado Springs, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Grand Junction, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Greeley, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Pueblo, CO57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT57,61678,60499,612120,599
New Haven, CT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Waterbury-Shelton, CT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV53,10364,83476,56588,296
Dover, DE57,97070,76283,55496,346
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL48,86081,557114,276146,973
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL60,65386,154111,655137,156
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL51,91781,703111,468141,253
Gainesville, FL51,33577,688104,021130,375
Homosassa Springs, FL69,03686,383103,751121,098
Jacksonville, FL51,79282,784113,797144,789
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL55,37077,66899,965122,263
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL71,26188,712106,184123,636
Naples-Marco Island, FL61,98485,592109,221132,829
North Florida nonmetropolitan area55,57886,924118,269149,615
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL55,12077,834100,568123,282
Ocala, FL54,28875,00595,701116,418
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL55,26679,748104,229128,711
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL60,65386,154111,655137,156
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL60,65386,154111,655137,156
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL60,65386,154111,655137,156
Port St. Lucie, FL64,56485,280106,018126,735
Punta Gorda, FL49,21371,11693,039114,941
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL51,23180,413109,596138,778
Sebring, FL50,48272,59294,724116,834
South Florida nonmetropolitan area61,67285,218108,784132,330
Tallahassee, FL60,65386,154111,655137,156
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL55,12077,834100,568123,282
Wildwood-The Villages, FL62,52581,869101,213120,557
Albany, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Athens-Clarke County, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC63,21280,33097,448114,567
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Columbus, GA-AL75,94191,728107,536123,324
Dalton, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area58,90679,08299,237119,413
Gainesville, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Hinesville, GA60,88282,514104,125125,757
Macon-Bibb County, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area62,02680,22698,447116,647
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area63,21280,33097,448114,567
Rome, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Savannah, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area58,53279,831101,109122,408
Valdosta, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Warner Robins, GA63,21280,33097,448114,567
Guam MSA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area44,34661,21578,08494,952
Kahului-Wailuku, HI54,39264,48074,58984,677
Urban Honolulu, HI36,23450,31664,41878,500
Ames, IA56,74370,92885,11499,300
Cedar Rapids, IA51,93864,21076,48288,754
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL56,32774,38192,436110,490
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA56,41069,63982,88896,117
Dubuque, IA51,08563,98176,87789,773
Iowa City, IA51,00263,91976,85689,773
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area55,45370,36785,280100,194
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area57,57573,65389,732105,810
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD59,15676,50393,871111,218
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area49,52563,62877,70991,812
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area59,13574,71490,293105,872
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA51,68864,31476,96089,586
Boise City, ID72,63485,75998,884112,008
Coeur d'Alene, ID67,76780,03992,332104,604
Idaho Falls, ID64,98074,50684,05393,580
Lewiston, ID-WA65,93675,00584,09593,164
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area64,56471,84479,14486,424
Pocatello, ID63,44074,96486,50898,031
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area62,00570,57579,14487,714
Twin Falls, ID66,41577,35688,29699,237
Bloomington, IL68,78688,754108,722128,690
Champaign-Urbana, IL70,20088,775107,349125,924
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN64,93884,448103,980123,490
Decatur, IL65,56285,925106,309126,672
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area69,72290,501111,280132,060
Kankakee, IL68,32888,733109,138129,543
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area66,35287,464108,597129,709
Peoria, IL66,04086,944107,869128,773
Rockford, IL65,27185,821106,372126,922
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area70,51291,458112,424133,370
Springfield, IL64,56489,108113,631138,175
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area66,14487,589109,034130,479
Bloomington, IN51,41871,11690,813110,511
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area56,20272,40588,629104,832
Columbus, IN56,16074,38192,602110,823
Elkhart-Goshen, IN56,16074,38192,602110,823
Evansville, IN56,16074,38192,602110,823
Fort Wayne, IN56,16074,38192,602110,823
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN51,18971,40791,645111,863
Kokomo, IN56,59774,40292,186109,991
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN62,33882,244102,128122,034
Michigan City-La Porte, IN70,30492,165114,026135,887
Muncie, IN56,16074,38192,602110,823
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area61,81881,620101,421121,223
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI54,22674,88095,535116,189
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area53,35267,82982,30696,783
Terre Haute, IN59,80076,54493,309110,053
Kansas nonmetropolitan area61,96484,032106,122128,191
Lawrence, KS62,33885,988109,637133,287
Manhattan, KS62,33885,988109,637133,287
Topeka, KS61,21583,845106,455129,085
Wichita, KS62,33885,988109,637133,287
Bowling Green, KY62,23475,71289,170102,648
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area59,46871,82384,19996,554
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area62,23475,71289,170102,648
Elizabethtown, KY62,23475,71289,170102,648
Lexington-Fayette, KY61,02875,83790,668105,477
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN58,82370,94983,07695,202
Owensboro, KY62,23475,71289,170102,648
Paducah, KY-IL62,23475,71289,170102,648
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area59,03170,34681,64092,956
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area62,23475,71289,170102,648
Alexandria, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Baton Rouge, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Hammond, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Lafayette, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Lake Charles, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Monroe, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
New Orleans-Metairie, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Barnstable Town, MA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH57,61678,60499,612120,599
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Pittsfield, MA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Springfield, MA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Worcester, MA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD46,11462,06878,04293,996
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV51,14863,39975,65087,901
Lexington Park, MD48,25662,73377,18991,666
Maryland nonmetropolitan area47,07163,54480,03996,512
Salisbury, MD46,07261,42376,77392,124
Bangor, ME57,61678,60499,612120,599
Lewiston-Auburn, ME57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Portland-South Portland, ME57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Ann Arbor, MI50,33667,06083,804100,527
Battle Creek, MI49,13065,12581,14197,136
Bay City, MI55,59970,72085,863100,984
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI48,15266,47784,823103,148
Flint, MI49,87967,89285,925103,938
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI52,12567,58083,01398,468
Jackson, MI49,38065,77082,14098,530
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI45,13663,31681,51699,695
Lansing-East Lansing, MI64,18972,48880,80889,108
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area49,38065,85382,30698,780
Midland, MI55,59970,72085,863100,984
Monroe, MI46,38465,95785,509105,082
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI45,86463,58681,32899,050
Niles, MI46,46863,60780,72597,864
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area49,83768,51687,215105,893
Saginaw, MI58,55270,63782,72294,807
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area43,68061,88080,06098,260
Traverse City, MI46,46863,60780,72597,864
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area49,83768,51687,215105,893
Duluth, MN-WI57,59665,62473,63281,661
Mankato, MN55,82865,39674,98484,552
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI57,01366,16575,29684,448
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area57,59665,62473,63281,661
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area57,18066,49875,83785,156
Rochester, MN57,28464,58471,88579,186
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area56,43165,64574,83984,053
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area57,07665,66674,27782,868
St. Cloud, MN57,09666,24875,42184,573
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL61,96475,62989,316102,981
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area61,56875,31789,087102,836
Columbia, MO61,96475,62989,316102,981
Jefferson City, MO61,96475,62989,316102,981
Joplin, MO-KS61,96475,62989,316102,981
Kansas City, MO-KS63,75288,733113,693138,674
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area62,69276,29589,919103,522
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area61,96475,62989,316102,981
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area61,96475,62989,316102,981
Springfield, MO61,96475,62989,316102,981
St. Joseph, MO-KS61,96475,62989,316102,981
St. Louis, MO-IL65,87489,440112,986136,552
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS42,78663,73284,677105,623
Hattiesburg, MS42,78663,73284,677105,623
Jackson, MS39,72862,17284,636107,079
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area39,79159,55179,31199,071
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area41,10162,96284,823106,684
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area49,19268,55787,943107,308
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area41,39262,56783,720104,895
Billings, MT60,54981,495102,420123,365
Bozeman, MT60,54981,495102,420123,365
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area60,54981,495102,420123,365
Great Falls, MT60,54981,495102,420123,365
Helena, MT60,54981,495102,420123,365
Missoula, MT60,54981,495102,420123,365
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area60,54981,495102,420123,365
West Montana nonmetropolitan area60,54981,495102,420123,365
Asheville, NC62,629111,364160,119208,853
Burlington, NC40,78960,65380,538100,402
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,20761,31982,431103,543
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC55,45389,752124,031158,330
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC41,01862,85884,677106,517
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area57,51285,634113,735141,856
Fayetteville, NC40,04060,94481,828102,732
Goldsboro, NC46,78073,612100,464127,296
Greensboro-High Point, NC40,49860,02979,58199,112
Greenville, NC56,74385,343113,943142,543
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC50,33681,245112,133143,042
Jacksonville, NC57,07686,383115,711145,018
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC40,62360,40480,20599,986
Raleigh-Cary, NC47,84074,756101,671128,586
Rocky Mount, NC47,34174,568101,816129,044
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area52,91690,356127,796165,236
Wilmington, NC48,04874,568101,109127,629
Winston-Salem, NC41,53868,24594,973121,680
Bismarck, ND57,61678,60499,612120,599
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Fargo, ND-MN57,92867,45577,00286,528
Grand Forks, ND-MN57,65866,81075,98385,135
Minot, ND57,61678,60499,612120,599
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Grand Island, NE70,47191,541112,612133,682
Lincoln, NE74,88093,954113,048132,122
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area72,36492,144111,904131,685
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area70,59691,708112,799133,911
Omaha, NE-IA86,23799,508112,778126,048
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area70,78390,231109,700129,148
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Manchester-Nashua, NH57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ63,87781,68299,487117,292
Trenton-Princeton, NJ62,06878,14694,204110,282
Vineland, NJ62,46379,70696,928114,172
Albuquerque, NM57,61678,60499,612120,599
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Farmington, NM57,61678,60499,612120,599
Las Cruces, NM57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Santa Fe, NM57,61678,60499,612120,599
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area41,16453,33265,50077,668
Carson City, NV57,61678,60499,612120,599
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV57,61678,60499,612120,599
Reno, NV57,61678,60499,612120,599
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY58,98980,808102,607124,426
Binghamton, NY53,51974,42395,306116,210
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY53,22874,86096,512118,144
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area54,24771,69889,128106,580
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area55,55777,27298,967120,682
Elmira, NY53,51974,42395,306116,210
Glens Falls, NY53,51974,42395,306116,210
Ithaca, NY53,51974,42395,306116,210
Kingston, NY53,51974,42395,306116,210
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY63,27481,640100,028118,394
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ65,60484,074102,565121,036
Rochester, NY53,72775,40097,095118,768
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area54,43476,58698,759120,911
Syracuse, NY53,18667,68482,16096,658
Utica-Rome, NY52,77067,82982,90997,968
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY53,51974,42395,306116,210
Akron, OH37,73250,14962,58875,005
Canton-Massillon, OH46,48858,17869,88881,578
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN57,65871,53285,42699,300
Cleveland, OH46,48858,17869,88881,578
Columbus, OH46,78060,73674,67288,629
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH54,39265,60476,83688,047
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area43,09858,15773,19688,255
Lima, OH46,48858,17869,88881,578
Mansfield, OH46,48858,17869,88881,578
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)44,88758,63672,36486,112
Sandusky, OH46,48858,17869,88881,578
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area54,20565,43776,69087,922
Springfield, OH54,28867,51780,76793,996
Toledo, OH46,48858,17869,88881,578
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area49,02661,00772,96784,948
Youngstown-Warren, OH37,73250,14962,58875,005
Enid, OK49,08860,92472,78084,615
Lawton, OK51,43962,71274,00785,280
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area49,31762,29675,25588,234
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area48,94362,38075,83789,274
Oklahoma City, OK48,25660,30072,34384,386
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area48,25660,25872,23984,240
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area47,54959,15670,76282,368
Tulsa, OK50,39962,58874,79786,986
Albany, OR62,08874,40286,73699,050
Bend, OR63,08773,32083,53393,767
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area65,08476,54487,98499,445
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area65,04277,25289,440101,650
Corvallis, OR61,54873,82086,07198,343
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area65,62472,59279,54086,508
Eugene-Springfield, OR64,08574,69385,28095,888
Grants Pass, OR65,04276,54488,06899,570
Medford, OR65,04276,54488,06899,570
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA72,59283,53394,495105,436
Salem, OR60,98673,46685,94698,426
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ57,72073,94490,148106,372
Altoona, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area51,00265,16779,33293,496
Chambersburg, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Erie, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Gettysburg, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Johnstown, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Lancaster, PA56,28569,68083,07696,471
Lebanon, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area53,35266,49879,62392,768
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area53,35266,49879,62392,768
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD58,09571,34484,61597,864
Pittsburgh, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Reading, PA53,99766,31178,64590,959
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area53,35266,49879,62392,768
State College, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Williamsport, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
York-Hanover, PA53,35266,49879,62392,768
Aguadilla, PR57,61678,60499,612120,599
Arecibo, PR57,61678,60499,612120,599
Guayama, PR57,61678,60499,612120,599
Mayaguez, PR57,61678,60499,612120,599
Ponce, PR57,61678,60499,612120,599
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR57,61678,60499,612120,599
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Charleston-North Charleston, SC57,61678,60499,612120,599
Columbia, SC69,743101,172132,600164,029
Florence, SC57,61678,60499,612120,599
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC57,61678,60499,612120,599
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC57,61678,60499,612120,599
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area71,698104,458137,218169,978
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area61,29893,434125,591157,727
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Spartanburg, SC61,29893,434125,591157,727
Sumter, SC57,61678,60499,612120,599
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Rapid City, SD57,61678,60499,612120,599
Sioux Falls, SD-MN54,97567,45579,93592,415
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Chattanooga, TN-GA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Clarksville, TN-KY57,61678,60499,612120,599
Cleveland, TN57,61678,60499,612120,599
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Jackson, TN57,61678,60499,612120,599
Johnson City, TN57,61678,60499,612120,599
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Knoxville, TN57,61678,60499,612120,599
Memphis, TN-MS-AR44,20063,00481,828100,631
Morristown, TN57,61678,60499,612120,599
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN57,61678,60499,612120,599
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Abilene, TX57,30473,34189,399105,436
Amarillo, TX57,67973,67489,690105,685
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX45,46961,86078,22994,620
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX50,75268,55786,341104,146
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area54,87171,28287,714104,125
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX53,12468,39183,65898,925
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area49,65066,56083,471100,381
College Station-Bryan, TX52,22969,55686,861104,188
Corpus Christi, TX52,22969,55686,861104,188
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX51,95970,80489,628108,472
Eagle Pass, TX52,22969,55686,861104,188
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area51,70968,86986,029103,189
El Paso, TX60,36276,37892,373108,389
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area51,56469,16086,778104,375
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX51,95970,01388,047106,101
Killeen-Temple, TX47,00860,23773,46686,695
Laredo, TX52,22969,55686,861104,188
Longview, TX55,99471,78187,568103,356
Lubbock, TX60,67477,16893,663110,157
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX53,12468,39183,65898,925
Midland, TX61,29877,23193,184109,117
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area57,76274,11190,460106,808
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area60,57076,25391,957107,640
Odessa, TX61,29877,23193,184109,117
San Angelo, TX58,03273,71689,378105,061
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX47,23763,64880,06096,471
Sherman-Denison, TX51,89670,59689,274107,973
Texarkana, TX-AR40,60257,74174,88092,020
Tyler, TX56,63972,92589,232105,519
Victoria, TX52,22969,55686,861104,188
Waco, TX49,42167,82986,237104,645
Wichita Falls, TX59,57275,58891,583107,599
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Logan, UT-ID63,44074,96486,50898,031
Ogden, UT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT57,61678,60499,612120,599
St. George, UT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA54,41363,96073,50883,055
Charlottesville, VA54,41363,96073,50883,055
Harrisonburg, VA54,41363,96073,50883,055
Lynchburg, VA54,41363,96073,50883,055
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area54,51765,93677,33588,754
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area54,03965,14676,23287,340
Richmond, VA54,43465,95777,48089,004
Roanoke, VA54,41363,96073,50883,055
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area54,41363,96073,50883,055
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area54,41363,96073,50883,055
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA54,41363,96073,50883,055
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC54,41363,96073,50883,055
Winchester, VA-WV52,81264,37675,96287,527
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA57,61678,60499,612120,599
Burlington-South Burlington, VT57,61678,60499,612120,599
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Bellingham, WA70,61690,127109,616129,127
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA59,15675,69292,228108,764
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area71,80288,317104,812121,327
Kennewick-Richland, WA83,970101,130118,290135,450
Longview-Kelso, WA73,23784,40795,597106,767
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA62,46382,202101,941121,680
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA58,94875,67192,373109,096
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA70,26390,231110,220130,188
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA70,61690,127109,616129,127
Walla Walla, WA79,14496,346113,548130,749
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA63,37882,847102,336121,805
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area68,97384,760100,527116,314
Yakima, WA89,399105,644121,888138,133
Appleton, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Eau Claire, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Fond du Lac, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Green Bay, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Janesville-Beloit, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Kenosha, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN57,82468,55779,29090,023
Madison, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area75,02685,82196,596107,391
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area75,40086,09296,783107,474
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Sheboygan, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area75,44286,25897,095107,911
Wausau, WI75,40086,09296,783107,474
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area64,73075,33885,92596,533
Beckley, WV53,56063,54473,52883,512
Charleston, WV54,12265,06376,02486,965
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH54,10164,83475,56786,300
Morgantown, WV53,56063,54473,52883,512
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area52,66663,23273,77884,344
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV53,56063,54473,52883,512
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area54,12265,06376,02486,965
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH44,05567,91291,770115,628
Wheeling, WV-OH53,56063,54473,52883,512
Casper, WY57,61678,60499,612120,599
Cheyenne, WY57,61678,60499,612120,599
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area57,61678,60499,612120,599

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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