SOC 29-2031 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 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): Conduct tests on pulmonary or cardiovascular systems of patients for diagnostic, therapeutic, or research purposes. May conduct or assist in electrocardiograms, cardiac catheterizations, pulmonary functions, lung capacity, and similar tests.

Level I across metros$22,069 – $81,890Ponce, PR to Boulder, CO
Median Level IV, major metros$91,167Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians (SOC 29-2031) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $22,069 in Ponce, PR to $81,890 in Boulder, CO, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $91,167. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $75,692, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 12 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 area47,44565,33383,221101,109
Anchorage, AK47,23765,47983,720101,962
Fairbanks-College, AK47,44565,33383,221101,109
Anniston-Oxford, AL34,98645,11655,22465,354
Auburn-Opelika, AL35,29848,86062,40075,962
Birmingham, AL36,25546,61356,99267,351
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL36,21348,48560,73673,008
Decatur, AL32,55242,43252,31262,192
Dothan, AL32,61544,20055,80767,392
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL32,51142,41252,31262,213
Gadsden, AL34,98645,11655,22465,354
Huntsville, AL32,63642,93253,24863,544
Mobile, AL40,24850,77361,27771,802
Montgomery, AL31,74144,40857,09669,764
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area33,40544,28455,18366,061
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area33,69643,43153,16562,900
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area34,15447,21660,30073,362
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area33,98844,99155,99466,997
Tuscaloosa, AL32,59438,04443,51448,964
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area41,89254,89267,89280,892
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR50,48265,04279,62394,183
Fort Smith, AR-OK58,69868,64078,58388,525
Hot Springs, AR48,27760,86173,44586,029
Jonesboro, AR46,50960,42474,31988,234
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR46,88458,96871,03283,117
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area47,50860,77874,02887,298
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area43,18155,51667,87180,205
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area48,83961,90174,96488,026
Arizona nonmetropolitan area44,72061,88079,04096,200
Flagstaff, AZ39,97858,67777,35696,055
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ36,27654,51772,75991,000
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ46,44761,21575,98390,751
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ59,13570,15981,20492,228
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ43,20267,55991,936116,293
Tucson, AZ42,78667,18491,583115,981
Yuma, AZ45,51162,58879,66496,741
Bakersfield-Delano, CA60,73682,181103,605125,050
Chico, CA55,22478,000100,776123,552
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area54,49672,84291,208109,554
El Centro, CA53,81069,59785,384101,172
Fresno, CA51,16862,90074,61086,341
Hanford-Corcoran, CA51,62668,82886,029103,231
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA61,23673,05084,88596,700
Merced, CA60,96586,216111,468136,719
Modesto, CA74,65295,576116,480137,405
Napa, CA70,99187,568104,125120,703
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area69,34886,799104,271121,722
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area66,62385,218103,834122,429
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA64,93888,380111,821135,263
Redding, CA62,48487,984113,485138,986
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA51,79267,22682,63998,072
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA70,78387,236103,668120,120
Salinas, CA59,09384,781110,448136,136
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA57,32573,05088,796104,520
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA74,69396,408118,144139,860
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA74,194104,000133,828163,634
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA53,99775,87997,740119,621
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA59,32276,31693,309110,303
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA47,50864,37681,22498,093
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA65,79184,157102,524120,890
Stockton-Lodi, CA56,51471,19985,863100,548
Vallejo, CA79,62391,520103,418115,316
Visalia, CA48,67257,80466,95676,087
Yuba City, CA67,03985,072103,085121,119
Boulder, CO81,89090,14898,426106,684
Colorado Springs, CO59,19777,62696,034114,463
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO61,02876,75292,456108,181
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area60,34176,71193,080109,450
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO49,48464,18978,91693,621
Grand Junction, CO66,51983,991101,442118,914
Greeley, CO61,54876,75291,978107,183
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area62,58877,98093,392108,784
Pueblo, CO59,36477,73096,096114,463
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area60,73677,37694,016110,656
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT57,55475,58893,600111,634
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area50,46167,99685,551103,085
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT47,38365,33383,263101,213
New Haven, CT52,41671,55290,709109,845
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT49,02666,29083,554100,818
Waterbury-Shelton, CT42,10058,13674,15290,189
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV51,66872,01092,352112,695
Dover, DE46,65561,42376,17090,938
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area64,27275,56786,86198,156
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL40,51954,53868,57882,597
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL53,51970,42987,340104,250
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL43,49361,73579,97698,218
Gainesville, FL48,46465,45882,43199,424
Homosassa Springs, FL50,48263,14975,83788,504
Jacksonville, FL40,18654,12268,03781,973
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL36,50448,90161,27773,674
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL42,05860,17578,31296,429
Naples-Marco Island, FL41,60059,13576,69094,224
North Florida nonmetropolitan area38,48054,55970,65886,736
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL41,53858,01274,46490,938
Ocala, FL35,52749,38063,25377,106
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL38,04452,33366,60280,892
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL42,03754,80867,60080,372
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL37,00450,77364,54378,312
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL36,31748,25660,17572,114
Port St. Lucie, FL45,82363,19180,53897,906
Punta Gorda, FL61,94374,09086,23798,384
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL38,41853,35268,26683,200
Sebring, FL39,77052,33364,89677,460
South Florida nonmetropolitan area39,41655,86972,30188,754
Tallahassee, FL32,76040,74848,71456,701
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL37,71153,04068,39183,720
Wildwood-The Villages, FL42,20462,13082,077102,004
Albany, GA37,31652,02166,72781,432
Athens-Clarke County, GA56,57667,70478,83289,960
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA45,24061,65278,06394,474
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC48,38160,86173,34185,821
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA38,33552,72867,12281,516
Columbus, GA-AL49,21361,09072,98884,864
Dalton, GA49,33862,29675,27688,234
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area41,10155,39169,66083,949
Gainesville, GA45,11662,17279,24896,304
Hinesville, GA40,14454,37268,62082,847
Macon-Bibb County, GA43,55656,95170,34683,741
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area35,23649,79664,35678,916
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area37,54450,52463,52476,503
Rome, GA52,74963,37874,00784,636
Savannah, GA43,61857,55471,49085,426
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area34,82048,67262,54676,399
Valdosta, GA34,84048,61062,40076,170
Warner Robins, GA39,04252,70866,35280,018
Guam MSA42,78659,78076,77393,767
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area52,00075,00598,031121,036
Kahului-Wailuku, HI52,00075,00598,031121,036
Urban Honolulu, HI51,21073,48795,764118,040
Ames, IA43,72258,07472,42686,778
Cedar Rapids, IA48,04863,89879,74895,597
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL40,74856,93073,09289,274
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA43,93059,69675,46391,229
Dubuque, IA43,30657,90872,50987,111
Iowa City, IA44,94960,86176,77392,685
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area42,72452,70862,69272,676
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area41,41357,42973,44589,461
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD45,69859,84273,98688,130
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area45,63659,73873,84087,943
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area43,14056,72270,28483,866
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA44,97058,59472,21885,842
Boise City, ID61,88078,54195,202111,863
Coeur d'Alene, ID59,23976,25393,247110,261
Idaho Falls, ID59,23976,25393,247110,261
Lewiston, ID-WA59,23976,25393,247110,261
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area62,31778,56294,807111,052
Pocatello, ID59,23976,25393,247110,261
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area52,56271,40790,272109,117
Twin Falls, ID62,58878,81295,056111,280
Bloomington, IL40,70652,87465,02177,189
Champaign-Urbana, IL40,16551,95963,73275,525
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN44,38857,53370,67983,824
Decatur, IL40,18650,14960,13370,096
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area41,68457,74173,82089,877
Kankakee, IL44,03457,15970,30483,429
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area43,51456,82670,13883,450
Peoria, IL40,62354,10167,60081,079
Rockford, IL39,39653,41567,41381,432
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area49,56764,56479,58194,578
Springfield, IL43,93051,98060,02968,079
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area43,45257,15970,84584,552
Bloomington, IN41,20556,86872,53088,192
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area32,03243,34854,68465,999
Columbus, IN42,30858,42874,56890,688
Elkhart-Goshen, IN40,91457,40873,88290,376
Evansville, IN39,29251,93864,60577,252
Fort Wayne, IN36,92050,73264,56478,375
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN44,32560,40476,50392,581
Kokomo, IN42,49558,86475,25591,624
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN46,23964,54382,868101,172
Michigan City-La Porte, IN44,18057,47170,78384,074
Muncie, IN42,10058,22074,31990,439
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area43,26456,95170,65884,344
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI39,41654,47669,55684,615
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area41,99656,49371,01285,509
Terre Haute, IN37,00451,52266,06180,580
Kansas nonmetropolitan area40,31153,85267,37280,912
Lawrence, KS46,09361,23676,37891,520
Manhattan, KS40,35255,14169,90984,698
Topeka, KS45,67760,90376,10891,333
Wichita, KS39,33349,73360,13370,533
Bowling Green, KY38,43954,12269,78485,468
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area49,96260,34170,74181,120
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area36,10947,59159,07270,554
Elizabethtown, KY41,91257,53373,13388,754
Lexington-Fayette, KY38,98052,18865,37578,583
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN43,32758,78174,23689,690
Owensboro, KY38,70954,08069,45284,823
Paducah, KY-IL41,53857,97074,38190,813
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area39,52053,51967,49681,495
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area38,39755,18371,94888,733
Alexandria, LA32,55242,05851,54361,048
Baton Rouge, LA32,17844,11756,03667,975
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area31,53343,41055,26667,143
Hammond, LA32,78144,63756,49368,349
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA34,42443,01551,62660,216
Lafayette, LA28,80838,95949,08859,239
Lake Charles, LA29,16241,70454,22666,768
Monroe, LA31,80444,74157,67970,616
New Orleans-Metairie, LA32,32443,41054,47665,562
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area32,44844,07655,72467,351
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA33,28043,90954,55965,188
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA36,33845,76055,16264,584
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area34,59147,84061,09074,340
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA44,63762,75480,85098,967
Barnstable Town, MA61,29881,952102,607123,261
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH62,92085,572108,223130,874
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area58,90679,831100,735121,660
Pittsfield, MA41,64256,97272,28087,610
Springfield, MA41,78857,18072,57287,964
Worcester, MA51,48071,13690,813110,469
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD46,19763,60781,03798,447
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV50,33670,28490,231110,178
Lexington Park, MD50,12869,51488,900108,285
Maryland nonmetropolitan area43,95160,71677,48094,245
Salisbury, MD51,37666,45681,55796,637
Bangor, ME44,84555,91166,95678,021
Lewiston-Auburn, ME49,52562,56775,60888,650
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area44,84555,91166,95678,021
Portland-South Portland, ME52,77065,18877,60590,023
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area47,02960,40473,77887,152
Ann Arbor, MI51,70963,17074,61086,071
Battle Creek, MI42,84856,53570,24283,928
Bay City, MI40,16552,60465,02177,460
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI44,15957,74171,32484,906
Flint, MI43,20256,20269,18182,181
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI48,06960,17572,30184,407
Jackson, MI45,01258,44871,88585,322
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI38,29353,04067,78882,535
Lansing-East Lansing, MI37,02450,66964,33577,980
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area48,21559,38470,57581,744
Midland, MI40,16552,60465,02177,460
Monroe, MI45,22058,65672,09385,530
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI51,87663,14974,42385,696
Niles, MI40,43655,01669,61884,199
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area48,21559,40570,57581,765
Saginaw, MI40,10352,00063,91975,816
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area46,78059,63472,48885,343
Traverse City, MI48,27759,42670,59681,744
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area47,30058,46969,61880,788
Duluth, MN-WI55,20467,68480,16492,644
Mankato, MN62,56774,02885,50996,970
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI62,67174,09085,50996,928
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area62,06873,36284,67795,972
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area65,83273,92481,99490,085
Rochester, MN48,71454,30959,90465,500
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area48,75660,32071,88583,450
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area55,53668,07980,62193,164
St. Cloud, MN60,17571,90683,65895,389
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL36,17245,67755,18364,688
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area42,66159,15675,62992,124
Columbia, MO53,16563,31673,44583,596
Jefferson City, MO44,82458,67772,50986,362
Joplin, MO-KS40,41555,30870,18085,072
Kansas City, MO-KS47,96563,12878,29293,455
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area44,72060,61276,52492,415
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area39,60456,05672,53088,983
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area42,95259,44775,96292,456
Springfield, MO37,00455,64074,25692,893
St. Joseph, MO-KS45,44860,69575,94191,188
St. Louis, MO-IL42,26658,96875,69292,394
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS30,09838,91747,75756,576
Hattiesburg, MS30,38933,88437,35740,852
Jackson, MS32,67744,72056,74368,786
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area28,95435,81842,70349,567
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area30,14038,79247,46656,119
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area32,32441,49650,69059,863
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area33,78045,34456,93068,495
Billings, MT48,40262,75477,12791,479
Bozeman, MT52,08468,14184,199100,256
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area47,32061,73576,17090,584
Great Falls, MT45,94861,00776,08791,146
Helena, MT47,54962,85878,14693,455
Missoula, MT45,38662,56779,76896,949
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area45,92762,15178,39694,620
West Montana nonmetropolitan area45,84462,71279,60296,471
Asheville, NC39,25049,31759,40569,472
Burlington, NC41,80853,24864,66876,108
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area34,02950,71167,37284,053
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC41,03953,83166,64479,436
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC42,26654,89267,53880,164
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,31152,64564,95977,293
Fayetteville, NC34,21638,02341,80845,615
Goldsboro, NC42,39156,30670,20084,116
Greensboro-High Point, NC40,39453,18665,95778,749
Greenville, NC59,34370,82482,28593,767
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC42,28755,30868,32881,349
Jacksonville, NC38,31447,09255,84864,626
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC36,77548,75660,71672,696
Raleigh-Cary, NC47,69560,40473,11285,821
Rocky Mount, NC37,96046,94655,91164,896
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area37,83648,23658,65669,056
Wilmington, NC39,22945,61552,00058,386
Winston-Salem, NC39,25052,87466,49880,122
Bismarck, ND45,84461,34076,85692,352
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area43,01559,07275,10991,167
Fargo, ND-MN47,82062,40076,96091,541
Grand Forks, ND-MN52,56266,18679,83193,455
Minot, ND41,37255,80770,22184,656
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area40,18654,89269,57684,282
Grand Island, NE40,97657,03473,07189,128
Lincoln, NE42,24553,72765,20876,690
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area41,97554,80867,64280,476
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area42,78658,71974,67290,605
Omaha, NE-IA43,43153,49863,56573,632
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area41,60060,61279,60298,613
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area61,34083,117104,916126,693
Manchester-Nashua, NH56,09870,88785,655100,444
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area61,88084,116106,372128,607
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area52,58368,12083,63799,175
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ46,84260,23773,63287,028
Trenton-Princeton, NJ54,06068,62083,20097,760
Vineland, NJ46,84261,50676,17090,834
Albuquerque, NM37,25345,55253,85262,151
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area37,00446,57256,14065,708
Farmington, NM37,39946,73856,09865,437
Las Cruces, NM36,31749,69263,08776,461
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area37,46147,00856,57666,124
Santa Fe, NM37,60746,38455,14163,919
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area47,25863,89880,55997,199
Carson City, NV43,57660,50877,46094,391
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV49,00565,10481,22497,324
Reno, NV42,18357,15972,15687,132
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY42,76556,47270,20083,908
Binghamton, NY46,26060,69575,15189,586
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY48,31962,60876,89891,188
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area42,89058,44873,98689,544
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area46,23962,48478,70894,952
Elmira, NY46,92560,98675,06889,128
Glens Falls, NY43,11957,07671,01284,968
Ithaca, NY45,03258,98972,94686,903
Kingston, NY47,40462,92078,43793,954
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY51,81366,04080,28894,516
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ55,30871,46987,610103,772
Rochester, NY45,98965,04284,095103,148
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area45,61561,38177,16892,935
Syracuse, NY68,78681,57894,370107,162
Utica-Rome, NY47,82064,79281,74498,717
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY51,23168,49585,738103,002
Akron, OH41,14353,91466,70679,477
Canton-Massillon, OH40,16556,32772,48888,650
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN44,72056,78468,82880,892
Cleveland, OH41,24756,28571,30386,341
Columbus, OH46,61361,46476,31691,167
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH42,24559,05275,83792,644
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area37,91951,06464,18977,335
Lima, OH53,35263,06672,80082,514
Mansfield, OH50,31664,31478,31292,311
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)69,03676,02482,99289,981
Sandusky, OH44,63758,55272,46886,383
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area43,76458,96874,17389,378
Springfield, OH46,92561,44475,94190,460
Toledo, OH50,83661,73572,63483,533
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area55,91164,10672,28080,476
Youngstown-Warren, OH42,82856,49370,13883,804
Enid, OK35,42345,34455,24565,167
Lawton, OK34,34144,24254,12264,023
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area35,63146,11456,59767,080
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area36,04746,34356,66066,956
Oklahoma City, OK35,46445,32455,20465,063
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area33,86344,86655,86966,872
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area34,32044,36754,41364,460
Tulsa, OK37,29547,73658,15768,599
Albany, OR51,54372,48893,413114,359
Bend, OR50,85671,57392,311113,028
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area51,46071,34491,250111,135
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area51,29371,13690,959110,802
Corvallis, OR51,21072,13593,060113,984
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area50,69069,84789,024108,181
Eugene-Springfield, OR46,40567,16487,943108,701
Grants Pass, OR48,73570,30491,895113,464
Medford, OR47,44568,66189,877111,093
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA52,08471,05390,002108,972
Salem, OR52,39671,76091,104110,469
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ44,51257,13869,76482,389
Altoona, PA39,31249,83760,38370,908
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area42,05853,99765,93677,876
Chambersburg, PA41,10151,89662,71273,508
Erie, PA39,91648,81857,70066,602
Gettysburg, PA42,22453,70665,18876,669
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA42,05852,56263,06673,570
Johnstown, PA40,41551,23162,02672,842
Lancaster, PA42,26654,22666,18678,146
Lebanon, PA41,78853,29064,79276,295
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area42,62054,41366,20778,000
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area36,31745,28254,22663,191
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD46,78061,42376,08790,730
Pittsburgh, PA40,78951,73062,69273,632
Reading, PA49,92063,64877,39791,125
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA42,64054,80866,95679,124
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area40,39451,35662,29673,258
State College, PA39,22949,69260,15470,616
Williamsport, PA39,60450,73261,86072,988
York-Hanover, PA42,66155,24567,80880,392
Aguadilla, PR22,31926,81231,30435,797
Arecibo, PR23,17228,28833,40538,522
Guayama, PR24,12829,07934,00838,959
Mayaguez, PR22,09027,58133,07238,564
Ponce, PR22,06928,35134,61240,893
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area22,96428,33033,69639,063
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR24,21229,14134,05038,980
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA58,07473,90389,732105,560
Charleston-North Charleston, SC39,72853,10366,49879,872
Columbia, SC37,33651,50165,64579,810
Florence, SC34,57046,46858,34470,242
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC36,35950,91965,50080,060
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC36,67149,73362,81675,879
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC34,21647,09259,96772,842
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area38,21051,37664,54377,709
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area66,10376,02485,92595,847
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area35,69345,63655,57865,520
Spartanburg, SC51,95961,71471,49081,245
Sumter, SC35,56848,50661,46474,402
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area46,86361,17375,48489,794
Rapid City, SD48,48561,06973,63286,216
Sioux Falls, SD-MN47,84058,17868,49578,832
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area51,83466,49881,18395,847
Chattanooga, TN-GA50,10862,65075,19287,735
Clarksville, TN-KY42,47458,57374,69390,792
Cleveland, TN50,79463,37875,98388,567
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area45,88558,01270,13882,264
Jackson, TN42,68257,13871,57386,029
Johnson City, TN43,16054,35165,54176,732
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA42,78654,78866,78978,791
Knoxville, TN43,41056,22369,03681,848
Memphis, TN-MS-AR39,50052,00064,52277,023
Morristown, TN43,09855,16267,20579,269
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN42,91159,15675,38091,624
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area43,70158,36573,00887,672
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area44,01359,36474,73590,085
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area41,37256,32771,28286,237
Abilene, TX34,34145,96857,57569,202
Amarillo, TX38,81348,52758,26167,975
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX41,16455,59970,05584,490
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX38,43952,16765,87479,602
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area36,69249,60862,50475,421
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX32,46943,51454,55965,604
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area38,31451,70965,08478,479
College Station-Bryan, TX36,00550,56565,14679,706
Corpus Christi, TX36,27650,94065,62480,288
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX41,95453,70665,45877,210
Eagle Pass, TX33,44743,86854,30964,730
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area37,94050,33662,73375,130
El Paso, TX35,58947,30058,98970,700
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area34,11247,17560,25873,320
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX41,45554,10166,72779,373
Killeen-Temple, TX39,79154,10168,43282,743
Laredo, TX33,59242,89052,20861,506
Longview, TX33,28041,93350,60759,260
Lubbock, TX37,96048,98459,98871,012
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX32,80245,84458,86471,906
Midland, TX37,19149,81662,44275,068
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area32,78143,72254,64265,583
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area36,10947,90359,67671,469
Odessa, TX37,19149,81662,44275,068
San Angelo, TX35,06949,04763,02477,002
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX37,85651,04464,25277,439
Sherman-Denison, TX41,39253,31165,25077,168
Texarkana, TX-AR33,67645,28256,86868,474
Tyler, TX33,84244,13854,43464,730
Victoria, TX34,50844,32554,16463,981
Waco, TX38,85554,89270,90886,944
Wichita Falls, TX34,90348,25661,61074,964
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area63,316101,608139,901178,194
Logan, UT-ID63,316101,608139,901178,194
Ogden, UT67,538110,594153,629196,685
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT68,016109,512151,029192,525
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT74,776120,744166,692212,660
St. George, UT63,316101,608139,901178,194
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area64,231103,751143,250182,770
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA42,28759,21876,12893,060
Charlottesville, VA42,28759,21876,12893,060
Harrisonburg, VA40,22854,14368,05881,973
Lynchburg, VA42,28759,21876,12893,060
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area46,50965,22983,949102,669
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area44,63763,60782,597101,567
Richmond, VA40,08254,22668,34982,493
Roanoke, VA42,28759,21876,12893,060
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area40,04054,68469,34883,991
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area37,71148,90160,07171,261
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA40,22854,14368,05881,973
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC42,86958,88574,90190,917
Winchester, VA-WV47,13362,56777,98093,413
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA42,78659,78076,77393,767
Burlington-South Burlington, VT59,48873,77888,047102,336
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area53,72769,26484,802100,340
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area53,72769,26484,802100,340
Bellingham, WA57,18076,71196,263115,794
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA62,67183,575104,500125,404
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area56,74376,81596,866116,938
Kennewick-Richland, WA53,18668,39183,59698,800
Longview-Kelso, WA51,87670,03488,172106,330
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA62,06882,888103,709124,530
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA62,35983,263104,188125,092
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA64,39785,364106,309127,276
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA54,45568,39182,32796,263
Walla Walla, WA55,26672,61389,981107,328
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA63,54484,386105,207126,048
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area56,97277,62698,260118,914
Yakima, WA50,69062,71274,71486,736
Appleton, WI46,46861,86077,27292,664
Eau Claire, WI47,38361,81876,23290,668
Fond du Lac, WI48,06962,44276,81591,188
Green Bay, WI56,07773,40490,751108,077
Janesville-Beloit, WI53,45668,51683,59698,655
Kenosha, WI43,88855,45367,01878,583
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN47,71654,39261,09067,767
Madison, WI58,59472,96787,360101,733
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI49,38063,83678,27192,727
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area50,89865,81280,72595,639
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area47,34159,07270,78382,514
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI41,87156,11970,38884,636
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI48,44462,50476,58690,647
Sheboygan, WI49,13063,33677,52291,728
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area47,23761,44475,62989,836
Wausau, WI46,19757,45068,68279,935
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area53,43666,81080,20593,580
Beckley, WV35,79746,65557,51268,370
Charleston, WV35,79745,49055,16264,855
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH38,79247,36255,91164,480
Morgantown, WV32,88543,18153,47763,773
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area30,07739,20848,34057,471
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV30,72240,24849,77559,301
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area35,79745,49055,16264,855
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH39,60454,87170,11785,384
Wheeling, WV-OH32,82343,93055,01666,124
Casper, WY51,04465,18879,31193,455
Cheyenne, WY51,04465,18879,31193,455
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area51,04465,18879,31193,455
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area51,04465,18879,31193,455

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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