SOC 15-1244 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Network and Computer Systems Administrators 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): Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.

Level I across metros$32,656 – $90,064Mayaguez, PR to San Francisco, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$115,940Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Network and Computer Systems Administrators?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Network and Computer Systems Administrators (SOC 15-1244) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $32,656 in Mayaguez, PR to $90,064 in San Francisco, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $115,940. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $99,216, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 5 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 area76,44087,81899,175110,552
Anchorage, AK71,34483,22195,098106,975
Fairbanks-College, AK70,32580,26890,231100,173
Anniston-Oxford, AL56,76468,34979,93591,520
Auburn-Opelika, AL60,09272,26084,44896,616
Birmingham, AL60,13376,14992,186108,202
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL53,20767,87182,55697,220
Decatur, AL56,07769,34882,61895,888
Dothan, AL54,74667,03979,33291,624
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL51,56463,00474,46485,904
Gadsden, AL56,32765,58374,81884,074
Huntsville, AL67,24785,135103,002120,890
Mobile, AL54,47667,14379,83192,498
Montgomery, AL53,39467,78882,16096,554
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area56,45269,80583,15996,512
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area56,99267,89278,81289,711
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area52,64565,66678,68791,708
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area51,98063,69075,42187,132
Tuscaloosa, AL58,59470,72082,84794,973
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area48,79758,15767,53876,898
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR66,51980,43494,328108,244
Fort Smith, AR-OK53,72766,93580,12293,330
Hot Springs, AR49,73367,01884,303101,588
Jonesboro, AR56,01571,13686,258101,380
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR60,98675,44289,898104,354
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area48,09061,81875,56789,295
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area56,53566,76877,02387,256
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area54,68469,36884,07498,759
Arizona nonmetropolitan area65,89575,65085,40595,160
Flagstaff, AZ69,09879,02088,96298,884
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ59,34371,67783,99196,325
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ68,43283,74199,029114,338
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ59,59269,63979,70689,752
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ62,65075,42188,192100,964
Tucson, AZ66,54079,26992,020104,749
Yuma, AZ64,77274,23683,67993,143
Bakersfield-Delano, CA74,48587,589100,714113,818
Chico, CA65,74978,50091,271104,021
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area69,32781,57893,850106,101
El Centro, CA67,95479,93591,895103,876
Fresno, CA72,63483,22193,829104,416
Hanford-Corcoran, CA66,24880,24794,245108,244
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA76,08793,975111,842129,730
Merced, CA68,76583,80498,842113,880
Modesto, CA73,94489,357104,791120,204
Napa, CA83,34695,077106,808118,540
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area67,78878,66689,524100,402
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area68,59981,78694,952108,140
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA68,05885,197102,357119,496
Redding, CA67,85082,03696,221110,407
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA73,05088,588104,146119,684
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA77,91794,287110,636127,005
Salinas, CA74,44487,839101,213114,608
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA77,31493,288109,263125,237
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA90,064111,967133,848155,751
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA87,610111,884136,157160,431
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA70,03486,362102,669118,997
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA83,367100,319117,292134,244
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA78,22992,997107,765122,533
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA71,24088,317105,415122,492
Stockton-Lodi, CA71,34486,404101,463116,522
Vallejo, CA76,56595,368114,151132,954
Visalia, CA69,16083,28497,428111,551
Yuba City, CA65,12579,85294,578109,304
Boulder, CO87,048103,522120,016136,490
Colorado Springs, CO74,34090,501106,684122,845
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO78,83294,848110,844126,860
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area65,35477,43989,524101,608
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO75,58890,335105,082119,829
Grand Junction, CO71,30381,80792,332102,836
Greeley, CO71,28285,759100,236114,712
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area72,38483,74195,098106,455
Pueblo, CO70,18082,68095,202107,703
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area71,42883,74196,076108,389
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT76,79498,696120,578142,480
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area71,61583,59695,556107,536
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT76,23292,644109,034125,445
New Haven, CT75,73392,540109,346126,152
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT88,463104,000119,559135,096
Waterbury-Shelton, CT60,25876,94093,621110,303
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV85,364105,748126,111146,495
Dover, DE57,88771,09584,30397,511
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area68,82883,76298,696113,631
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL64,73077,39790,085102,752
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL73,94488,775103,605118,436
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL60,96574,15287,319100,506
Gainesville, FL56,88867,47678,08488,671
Homosassa Springs, FL60,23775,87991,541107,183
Jacksonville, FL65,37581,82898,301114,754
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL65,31281,45397,615113,756
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL66,47783,720100,964118,207
Naples-Marco Island, FL68,39187,652106,892126,152
North Florida nonmetropolitan area56,49376,33696,159116,002
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL61,21576,91992,602108,306
Ocala, FL53,26968,62083,99199,341
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL60,38377,64794,890112,154
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL63,94081,26698,592115,919
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL62,15178,60495,036111,488
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL58,69871,65684,61597,573
Port St. Lucie, FL67,74683,78399,820115,856
Punta Gorda, FL56,72270,36784,01297,656
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL55,95271,30386,674102,024
Sebring, FL55,41265,77076,10886,466
South Florida nonmetropolitan area60,54980,517100,485120,453
Tallahassee, FL51,60563,94076,29588,629
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL68,45385,239102,045118,831
Wildwood-The Villages, FL67,03983,720100,381117,063
Albany, GA61,36076,52491,666106,829
Athens-Clarke County, GA58,36569,09879,83190,564
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA72,50989,191105,872122,554
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC65,64580,82996,013111,197
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA58,36573,86189,336104,832
Columbus, GA-AL60,13375,23490,335105,436
Dalton, GA64,00277,56491,125104,687
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area59,36474,69390,044105,373
Gainesville, GA67,01883,45099,861116,293
Hinesville, GA60,75776,69092,602108,535
Macon-Bibb County, GA59,59275,29690,980106,684
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area55,59970,20084,80299,404
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area60,34174,27788,192102,128
Rome, GA60,52878,74996,970115,191
Savannah, GA64,98081,22497,490113,735
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area58,86474,38189,919105,436
Valdosta, GA58,92774,38189,836105,290
Warner Robins, GA63,39979,35295,306111,260
Guam MSA42,95253,66464,35675,068
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area67,43483,65899,903116,127
Kahului-Wailuku, HI62,50481,786101,088120,370
Urban Honolulu, HI76,48292,103107,724123,344
Ames, IA62,54676,29590,023103,772
Cedar Rapids, IA65,58378,99992,394105,810
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL60,77874,19487,610101,026
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA65,85380,22694,578108,951
Dubuque, IA60,79973,57086,36299,133
Iowa City, IA70,01380,68491,354102,024
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area59,88473,84087,797101,754
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area56,95170,28483,59696,928
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD58,71971,28283,82496,388
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area57,80471,78185,78099,757
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area62,44275,54688,671101,775
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA64,52275,29686,07196,845
Boise City, ID68,72483,82498,946114,047
Coeur d'Alene, ID67,01882,82698,613114,421
Idaho Falls, ID72,15687,568102,981118,394
Lewiston, ID-WA69,53577,23184,94892,644
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area64,48075,15185,82196,492
Pocatello, ID66,58175,94185,32294,682
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area67,28878,70890,127101,546
Twin Falls, ID66,97680,35193,704107,079
Bloomington, IL72,19786,258100,319114,380
Champaign-Urbana, IL63,58675,71287,86099,986
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN74,13291,416108,701125,986
Decatur, IL66,43681,07995,722110,365
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area60,05072,86385,65598,468
Kankakee, IL63,87775,65087,42399,196
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area55,37070,49285,592100,714
Peoria, IL70,26392,228114,172136,136
Rockford, IL62,73378,58394,432110,282
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area59,19772,01084,80297,615
Springfield, IL76,56595,514114,442133,391
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area59,63471,65683,65895,680
Bloomington, IN68,22481,89095,576109,242
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area60,38371,69883,01394,328
Columbus, IN69,59779,39489,19198,988
Elkhart-Goshen, IN59,21873,23787,277101,296
Evansville, IN65,77078,91692,040105,186
Fort Wayne, IN56,86870,65884,42898,218
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN65,50080,12294,765109,388
Kokomo, IN64,00277,85591,708105,560
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN63,37873,00882,63992,269
Michigan City-La Porte, IN63,75276,96090,148103,356
Muncie, IN57,47170,30483,11795,951
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area58,30369,88881,47493,060
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI62,67173,65384,61595,597
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area62,42174,96487,527100,069
Terre Haute, IN66,16576,87787,58998,301
Kansas nonmetropolitan area58,09569,68081,26692,852
Lawrence, KS62,83776,00489,149102,316
Manhattan, KS58,67770,05581,43292,810
Topeka, KS62,50478,72894,952111,176
Wichita, KS57,67971,53285,36499,216
Bowling Green, KY50,21263,69077,14890,626
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area57,76269,38981,01692,644
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area52,04261,25670,45079,664
Elizabethtown, KY55,14169,07783,01396,949
Lexington-Fayette, KY67,28884,074100,880117,666
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN67,28886,528105,768125,008
Owensboro, KY64,29378,99993,725108,431
Paducah, KY-IL53,87269,74385,592101,463
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area53,91467,41380,91294,412
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area53,26967,03980,82994,599
Alexandria, LA59,44771,82384,19996,575
Baton Rouge, LA70,40883,59696,783109,970
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area59,26073,92488,567103,231
Hammond, LA67,85082,49397,116111,759
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA56,30670,24284,17898,114
Lafayette, LA63,50379,66495,826111,988
Lake Charles, LA66,85282,18197,511112,840
Monroe, LA59,65578,08496,492114,920
New Orleans-Metairie, LA67,18483,42999,695115,940
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area66,26980,41394,536108,680
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA58,40773,11287,818102,524
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA60,46677,95995,472112,965
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area66,06180,41394,744109,096
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA76,56588,796101,026113,256
Barnstable Town, MA79,39497,656115,919134,181
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH83,991102,128120,245138,383
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area79,70696,096112,487128,877
Pittsfield, MA62,31777,95993,600109,242
Springfield, MA67,70482,74397,760112,799
Worcester, MA72,67689,191105,685122,200
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD79,144102,836126,506150,197
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV63,27476,17089,087101,983
Lexington Park, MD79,41598,655117,874137,114
Maryland nonmetropolitan area60,02973,52887,028100,527
Salisbury, MD56,38971,94887,485103,044
Bangor, ME63,46171,90680,33088,775
Lewiston-Auburn, ME60,00871,51183,03494,536
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area65,04275,02684,98994,973
Portland-South Portland, ME68,26681,45394,620107,807
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area61,96475,96289,981103,980
Ann Arbor, MI73,38385,19797,032108,847
Battle Creek, MI66,26980,22694,162108,119
Bay City, MI56,84769,97283,07696,200
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI69,01584,11699,237114,338
Flint, MI66,22878,47990,751103,002
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI68,30880,28892,248104,229
Jackson, MI68,89082,01595,119108,244
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI66,89377,43987,96498,509
Lansing-East Lansing, MI75,71286,84097,989109,117
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area66,97676,31685,65594,994
Midland, MI60,27972,67685,05297,448
Monroe, MI70,92885,613100,319115,004
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI61,11172,63484,15795,680
Niles, MI61,02873,38385,75998,114
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area60,02971,11682,18193,268
Saginaw, MI66,99778,00089,024100,028
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area63,89876,19188,504100,797
Traverse City, MI66,06178,85391,666104,458
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area59,53070,45081,39192,311
Duluth, MN-WI71,15782,47293,767105,082
Mankato, MN66,45680,47694,516108,535
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI74,67291,666108,639125,632
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area69,90986,050102,212118,352
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area71,19983,90896,616109,325
Rochester, MN82,36897,157111,967126,756
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area68,55784,01299,445114,900
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area67,30981,03794,765108,493
St. Cloud, MN73,94484,71995,472106,247
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL57,78371,26184,71998,197
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area54,95465,02175,06885,135
Columbia, MO60,00872,15684,30396,450
Jefferson City, MO53,87263,91973,94483,991
Joplin, MO-KS58,28273,17588,088102,981
Kansas City, MO-KS66,93581,74496,554111,364
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area53,56066,89380,20593,538
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area55,37068,70382,05695,389
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area59,92570,90881,86992,852
Springfield, MO54,60069,97285,343100,714
St. Joseph, MO-KS53,37365,58377,81390,023
St. Louis, MO-IL64,29378,50092,706106,912
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS57,51271,96886,445100,901
Hattiesburg, MS58,80270,97083,15995,327
Jackson, MS51,91766,12480,35194,557
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area50,04562,65075,27687,880
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area52,31267,26882,20297,157
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area60,63274,61088,588102,565
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area57,51270,05582,61895,160
Billings, MT62,48473,42484,38695,327
Bozeman, MT65,66677,08588,50499,924
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area53,47764,77276,06687,360
Great Falls, MT50,33661,65272,94684,261
Helena, MT73,05080,28887,50694,744
Missoula, MT62,62974,13285,65597,157
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area61,11169,86878,60487,360
West Montana nonmetropolitan area64,27271,42878,56285,717
Asheville, NC63,10881,682100,277118,852
Burlington, NC61,73577,85593,954110,074
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area60,07175,50490,938106,372
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC45,09566,97688,837110,719
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC71,78193,226114,650136,095
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area58,94875,83792,727109,616
Fayetteville, NC59,19774,29889,378104,479
Goldsboro, NC60,63271,76082,88894,016
Greensboro-High Point, NC57,61675,38093,143110,906
Greenville, NC66,45683,533100,589117,666
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC57,28474,11190,917107,744
Jacksonville, NC54,58068,86983,15997,448
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC55,97369,63983,28496,949
Raleigh-Cary, NC68,82887,860106,892125,924
Rocky Mount, NC57,38877,06496,741116,418
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area57,49273,27989,066104,853
Wilmington, NC63,46182,535101,629120,703
Winston-Salem, NC65,27182,909100,548118,186
Bismarck, ND69,43181,99494,557107,120
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area59,30168,97378,64588,317
Fargo, ND-MN68,37079,66490,938102,232
Grand Forks, ND-MN66,56077,04487,54898,031
Minot, ND62,50474,21585,94697,656
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area66,39479,64492,872106,122
Grand Island, NE61,98474,81887,631100,464
Lincoln, NE62,96276,79490,605104,437
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area61,00771,11681,22491,333
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area62,27672,82183,38893,933
Omaha, NE-IA61,88078,97896,055113,152
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area62,96274,09085,21896,346
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area73,79985,53097,240108,972
Manchester-Nashua, NH79,64494,391109,159123,906
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area69,11980,68492,248103,813
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area69,47281,59993,725105,852
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ65,29282,45299,612116,772
Trenton-Princeton, NJ73,57088,629103,688118,748
Vineland, NJ71,42886,695101,962117,229
Albuquerque, NM63,89876,85689,836102,794
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area66,89380,55994,224107,890
Farmington, NM64,21077,37690,522103,688
Las Cruces, NM64,79276,96089,128101,296
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area68,41282,49396,575110,656
Santa Fe, NM75,06886,32097,552108,805
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area74,63190,148105,644121,160
Carson City, NV84,28299,674115,066130,458
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV73,75791,167108,576125,986
Reno, NV61,73580,12298,530116,917
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY69,74383,26396,762110,282
Binghamton, NY63,48276,77390,085103,376
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY67,68482,07796,471110,864
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area62,48475,21387,922100,652
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area63,75275,85887,943100,048
Elmira, NY69,22384,22099,237114,234
Glens Falls, NY67,18480,39293,621106,829
Ithaca, NY70,99183,11795,264107,391
Kingston, NY68,03781,64095,223108,826
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY70,65884,13697,594111,072
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ82,493102,440122,388142,335
Rochester, NY69,41083,38897,386111,364
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area61,67274,81887,943101,088
Syracuse, NY69,51482,66095,826108,972
Utica-Rome, NY62,38075,21388,068100,901
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY55,72467,95480,16492,394
Akron, OH67,97583,11798,239113,381
Canton-Massillon, OH61,75674,00786,27998,530
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN69,86887,672105,477123,282
Cleveland, OH67,45583,24299,029114,816
Columbus, OH73,21692,186111,176130,146
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH68,14183,40898,655113,922
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area58,65671,69884,74097,781
Lima, OH58,74072,48886,258100,007
Mansfield, OH48,61059,94671,26182,597
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)59,80072,50985,23997,948
Sandusky, OH65,91680,58095,244109,908
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area53,41568,97384,511100,069
Springfield, OH56,05672,94689,856106,746
Toledo, OH62,69277,62692,560107,495
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area66,18679,99793,808107,620
Youngstown-Warren, OH56,28568,39180,49692,602
Enid, OK63,19176,91990,626104,354
Lawton, OK56,14066,24876,35786,466
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area63,37882,181101,005119,808
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area60,88270,07679,26988,463
Oklahoma City, OK64,14878,06391,957105,872
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area56,18167,39278,58389,794
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area61,56875,10988,671102,212
Tulsa, OK63,69078,72893,767108,805
Albany, OR68,41277,66886,92496,180
Bend, OR76,71188,671100,610112,570
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area69,99282,36894,724107,100
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area65,72878,39691,063103,730
Corvallis, OR77,54389,170100,776112,404
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area83,24294,661106,080117,500
Eugene-Springfield, OR75,04786,63298,218109,804
Grants Pass, OR68,84881,78694,724107,661
Medford, OR68,37080,66392,935105,228
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA77,50191,957106,434120,890
Salem, OR85,09398,551111,988125,445
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ65,97880,30994,640108,972
Altoona, PA60,94472,21883,51294,786
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area59,63472,73885,82198,925
Chambersburg, PA65,22976,85688,484100,111
Erie, PA64,25276,25388,234100,236
Gettysburg, PA69,49380,85092,207103,564
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA71,07483,42995,805108,160
Johnstown, PA56,36867,80879,22890,668
Lancaster, PA64,83476,87788,941100,984
Lebanon, PA63,52474,63185,71796,824
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area61,40275,10988,796102,503
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area55,82867,64279,45691,271
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD70,40887,319104,208121,119
Pittsburgh, PA61,46474,04886,63299,216
Reading, PA64,31479,62394,952110,261
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA60,61273,23785,88498,509
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area57,28469,16081,03792,914
State College, PA65,60474,17382,74391,312
Williamsport, PA59,92569,82679,74889,648
York-Hanover, PA60,25874,21588,151102,108
Aguadilla, PR33,86344,28454,70465,125
Arecibo, PR39,74949,98360,21670,450
Guayama, PR40,12450,39960,65370,928
Mayaguez, PR32,65643,45254,24765,042
Ponce, PR39,50049,92060,34170,762
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area39,20849,56759,90470,263
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR40,22850,52460,84071,136
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA73,61290,002106,413122,804
Charleston-North Charleston, SC68,89085,218101,567117,895
Columbia, SC64,98080,95496,928112,903
Florence, SC60,07170,86681,68292,477
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC70,55487,548104,562121,556
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC70,51286,903103,272119,663
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC66,54081,51696,512111,488
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area64,98080,93396,887112,840
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area61,02880,35199,695119,018
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area67,47686,549105,623124,696
Spartanburg, SC69,22384,989100,756116,522
Sumter, SC60,67473,59186,52899,445
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area57,80467,26876,73286,196
Rapid City, SD58,61570,30481,97393,663
Sioux Falls, SD-MN59,71769,90980,10190,293
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area57,18065,18873,21681,224
Chattanooga, TN-GA62,75479,45696,180112,882
Clarksville, TN-KY66,37380,99695,639110,261
Cleveland, TN60,57078,08495,618113,132
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area55,24576,54497,844119,143
Jackson, TN60,59174,36088,130101,900
Johnson City, TN53,33263,85674,40284,927
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA60,90373,69586,50899,300
Knoxville, TN67,85080,12292,415104,687
Memphis, TN-MS-AR66,66479,54092,394105,269
Morristown, TN65,12578,47991,853105,207
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN68,62082,78496,928111,093
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area66,02080,18494,370108,535
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area55,84869,78483,74197,677
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area57,42975,79694,162112,528
Abilene, TX54,64265,87477,12788,359
Amarillo, TX64,98080,41395,826111,260
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX73,34191,874110,386128,919
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX66,74882,26497,760113,277
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area59,61371,82384,05396,263
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX58,32473,96589,628105,269
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area65,93681,10096,284111,447
College Station-Bryan, TX57,88769,93081,97394,016
Corpus Christi, TX62,46376,19189,940103,668
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX72,11489,981107,848125,716
Eagle Pass, TX58,09570,74183,38896,034
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area56,14070,05583,99197,906
El Paso, TX60,27973,50886,75799,986
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area59,82174,73589,648104,562
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX72,65590,335108,036125,716
Killeen-Temple, TX64,25278,45892,664106,871
Laredo, TX57,74170,57583,38896,221
Longview, TX57,11771,40785,717100,007
Lubbock, TX51,21064,93878,68792,415
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX61,75675,56789,399103,210
Midland, TX46,48868,32890,168112,008
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area63,46176,48289,503102,524
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area65,62481,03796,471111,884
Odessa, TX55,84874,09092,311110,552
San Angelo, TX56,63967,55978,47989,399
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX67,03982,11997,220112,300
Sherman-Denison, TX60,13374,36088,567102,794
Texarkana, TX-AR57,28470,26383,22196,200
Tyler, TX58,05372,50986,944101,400
Victoria, TX60,25874,61088,983103,335
Waco, TX63,94078,58393,226107,869
Wichita Falls, TX60,36273,36286,38399,383
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area60,73672,98885,21897,469
Logan, UT-ID60,69579,31197,948116,564
Ogden, UT70,18085,343100,506115,669
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT64,98082,09899,216116,335
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT71,03287,360103,668119,996
St. George, UT56,93074,92292,893110,885
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area74,75686,21697,698109,159
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA62,00576,31690,605104,916
Charlottesville, VA68,97387,173105,352123,552
Harrisonburg, VA65,25075,73386,21696,700
Lynchburg, VA65,58381,95298,301114,671
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area70,55489,586108,618127,650
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area64,04477,68891,354104,999
Richmond, VA68,26685,904103,543121,181
Roanoke, VA64,06478,83293,600108,368
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area61,50677,56493,621109,679
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area58,36574,90191,458107,994
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA57,78373,23788,692104,146
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC69,70186,279102,877119,455
Winchester, VA-WV63,66978,79193,933109,055
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA67,97585,738103,501121,264
Burlington-South Burlington, VT71,88581,10090,33599,549
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area68,49578,27188,02697,802
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area68,55779,81091,042102,295
Bellingham, WA70,90884,94898,967113,007
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA69,11982,14095,160108,181
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area77,81388,81699,799110,802
Kennewick-Richland, WA69,38984,28299,196114,088
Longview-Kelso, WA80,10194,703109,325123,927
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA71,71986,882102,045117,208
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA87,90197,844107,807117,749
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA73,71693,060112,383131,727
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA69,68082,18194,703107,204
Walla Walla, WA62,56775,35988,172100,964
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA72,67685,13597,594110,053
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area58,49072,80087,111101,421
Yakima, WA76,66986,96597,282107,578
Appleton, WI60,46674,73589,004103,272
Eau Claire, WI61,61077,06492,540107,994
Fond du Lac, WI61,11172,61384,09595,597
Green Bay, WI62,90076,94091,000105,040
Janesville-Beloit, WI61,67276,64891,624106,600
Kenosha, WI64,35680,16495,951111,759
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN59,92574,06988,213102,357
Madison, WI65,22979,54093,871108,181
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI63,00478,43793,892109,325
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area53,60269,82686,029102,253
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area59,82168,20476,60784,989
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI64,10677,41890,709104,021
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI57,13872,28087,423102,565
Sheboygan, WI66,47778,14689,836101,504
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area57,11771,22085,32299,424
Wausau, WI64,70976,85689,024101,172
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area59,57271,44883,32595,202
Beckley, WV54,24763,66973,09282,514
Charleston, WV54,87165,20875,54685,884
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH56,01569,38982,76496,138
Morgantown, WV55,55773,38391,188109,013
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area56,34866,51976,69086,861
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV55,91173,52891,167108,784
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area55,14163,56571,96880,392
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH54,93366,97678,99991,042
Wheeling, WV-OH60,19675,25590,293105,352
Casper, WY61,58971,63681,66191,708
Cheyenne, WY50,58662,90075,19287,506
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area59,86370,07680,26890,480
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area58,19968,45378,70888,962

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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