SOC 33-3041 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Parking Enforcement Workers 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): Patrol assigned area, such as public parking lot or city streets to issue tickets to overtime parking violators and illegally parked vehicles.

Level I across metros$24,565 – $67,538Gulfport, MS to San Francisco, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$52,500Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Parking Enforcement Workers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Parking Enforcement Workers (SOC 33-3041) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $24,565 in Gulfport, MS to $67,538 in San Francisco, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $52,500. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $48,319, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 36 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 area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Anchorage, AK36,52543,82651,12758,428
Fairbanks-College, AK36,52543,82651,12758,428
Anniston-Oxford, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Auburn-Opelika, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Birmingham, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Decatur, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Dothan, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Gadsden, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Huntsville, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Mobile, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Montgomery, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area32,63636,33840,04043,743
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area32,63636,33840,04043,743
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area32,63636,33840,04043,743
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area32,63636,33840,04043,743
Tuscaloosa, AL32,63636,33840,04043,743
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area29,91130,76431,61632,469
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR29,70331,28432,84434,424
Fort Smith, AR-OK29,70331,28432,84434,424
Hot Springs, AR29,86930,32730,80531,263
Jonesboro, AR29,70331,28432,84434,424
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR29,86930,32730,80531,263
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area29,91131,38832,86434,341
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area29,86930,47231,05531,658
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area29,68231,13832,59434,050
Arizona nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Flagstaff, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Tucson, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Yuma, AZ36,52543,82651,12758,428
Bakersfield-Delano, CA39,62447,17554,74662,296
Chico, CA42,89053,49864,08574,693
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area40,54047,07153,58160,112
El Centro, CA40,31147,52854,72561,943
Fresno, CA51,04457,49263,96070,408
Hanford-Corcoran, CA48,38154,33060,30066,248
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA39,99947,75755,51663,274
Merced, CA50,25357,05563,87770,679
Modesto, CA63,44071,53279,64487,735
Napa, CA43,07750,29557,49264,709
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area42,53649,94157,34664,751
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area42,93249,83756,72263,628
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA39,77047,61255,45363,295
Redding, CA42,89053,49864,08574,693
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA38,50143,72248,92254,143
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA43,18149,67156,16062,650
Salinas, CA58,55262,33866,14469,930
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA45,78152,35458,90665,479
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA67,53874,86082,20289,524
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA52,77059,40566,06172,696
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA39,74949,10958,49067,850
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA62,60870,80479,02087,215
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA37,19145,17853,16561,152
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA42,89053,49864,08574,693
Stockton-Lodi, CA59,17668,24577,33586,404
Vallejo, CA59,96769,18178,39687,610
Visalia, CA45,86451,48057,09662,712
Yuba City, CA42,64049,42156,20262,983
Boulder, CO45,63649,25552,87456,493
Colorado Springs, CO43,01546,63450,25353,872
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO45,40748,61051,83455,037
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area43,11946,69650,29553,872
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO43,47247,36251,23155,120
Grand Junction, CO43,47247,36251,23155,120
Greeley, CO45,46948,88052,31255,724
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area45,26148,81852,37555,932
Pueblo, CO43,47247,36251,23155,120
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area43,18146,98850,79454,600
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT41,99649,13056,26463,399
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area41,08046,23951,39756,556
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT41,41343,66045,88548,132
New Haven, CT40,93546,07251,21056,348
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT41,01845,92750,83655,744
Waterbury-Shelton, CT40,97646,28051,56456,868
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV44,47152,08459,69667,309
Dover, DE39,35442,39145,40748,444
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area37,39939,79142,18344,575
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL38,10642,41246,69651,002
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL38,10642,41246,69651,002
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL36,10940,20744,28448,381
Gainesville, FL36,42138,83441,24743,660
Homosassa Springs, FL36,73341,47646,19750,940
Jacksonville, FL38,04440,45642,84845,261
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL38,37643,34848,34053,311
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL41,01844,84548,65252,479
Naples-Marco Island, FL40,49844,40848,31952,229
North Florida nonmetropolitan area35,69338,70941,74644,762
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL37,89842,80747,73652,645
Ocala, FL35,29839,83244,38848,922
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL40,89345,59450,27454,975
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL35,36040,14444,90849,692
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL38,10642,41246,69651,002
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL38,10642,41246,69651,002
Port St. Lucie, FL40,87244,67948,46452,271
Punta Gorda, FL38,10642,41246,69651,002
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL36,81641,49646,17650,856
Sebring, FL39,41644,38849,35954,330
South Florida nonmetropolitan area39,87444,05548,23652,416
Tallahassee, FL38,10642,41246,69651,002
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL38,33543,49348,65253,810
Wildwood-The Villages, FL38,06443,26448,48553,685
Albany, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Athens-Clarke County, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC36,29638,41840,54042,661
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Columbus, GA-AL30,95133,80036,62939,479
Dalton, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area30,95133,80036,62939,479
Gainesville, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Hinesville, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Macon-Bibb County, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area30,95133,80036,62939,479
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area30,95133,80036,62939,479
Rome, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Savannah, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area30,95133,80036,62939,479
Valdosta, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Warner Robins, GA30,95133,80036,62939,479
Guam MSA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area39,97842,53645,11647,674
Kahului-Wailuku, HI39,97842,53645,11647,674
Urban Honolulu, HI39,97842,53645,11647,674
Ames, IA36,90041,10145,32449,525
Cedar Rapids, IA39,93643,16046,38449,608
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL31,15936,48441,78847,112
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA36,90041,10145,32449,525
Dubuque, IA36,90041,10145,32449,525
Iowa City, IA36,90041,10145,32449,525
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area36,90041,10145,32449,525
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area36,90041,10145,32449,525
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD36,90041,10145,32449,525
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area35,79741,01846,26051,480
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area36,90041,10145,32449,525
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA36,90041,10145,32449,525
Boise City, ID33,23934,07134,92435,756
Coeur d'Alene, ID32,86434,65336,44238,231
Idaho Falls, ID32,86434,65336,44238,231
Lewiston, ID-WA32,86434,65336,44238,231
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area33,32234,96536,60838,252
Pocatello, ID32,86434,65336,44238,231
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area32,51135,02837,52440,040
Twin Falls, ID33,32234,96536,60838,252
Bloomington, IL31,76239,08446,42653,748
Champaign-Urbana, IL31,45037,91944,38850,856
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN35,38144,26353,12462,005
Decatur, IL31,47138,48045,46952,479
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,65837,83644,01350,191
Kankakee, IL34,48743,26452,02160,799
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area34,59143,32752,06360,799
Peoria, IL31,26337,31643,36849,421
Rockford, IL35,23644,07652,89561,735
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area33,05238,70944,36750,024
Springfield, IL32,65639,04245,40751,792
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,20034,21637,21240,228
Bloomington, IN25,12729,70334,27938,855
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area29,14136,42143,68050,960
Columbus, IN29,18334,36239,56244,741
Elkhart-Goshen, IN29,18334,36239,56244,741
Evansville, IN29,18334,36239,56244,741
Fort Wayne, IN29,18334,36239,56244,741
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN25,58430,41035,21540,040
Kokomo, IN29,18334,36239,56244,741
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN35,29844,09652,91661,714
Michigan City-La Porte, IN35,36044,20053,04061,880
Muncie, IN29,18334,36239,56244,741
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area35,42344,18052,95761,714
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI29,18334,36239,56244,741
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area30,07736,83743,57650,336
Terre Haute, IN25,12729,74434,34138,959
Kansas nonmetropolitan area36,98339,20841,41343,639
Lawrence, KS37,23239,43741,66343,868
Manhattan, KS35,79739,18842,59945,989
Topeka, KS37,29539,43741,55943,701
Wichita, KS35,79739,18842,59945,989
Bowling Green, KY30,82636,10941,37246,655
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area35,50642,05848,61055,162
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area30,82636,10941,37246,655
Elizabethtown, KY30,82636,10941,37246,655
Lexington-Fayette, KY36,94143,80550,64857,512
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN30,82636,10941,37246,655
Owensboro, KY30,82636,10941,37246,655
Paducah, KY-IL30,82636,10941,37246,655
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area30,82636,10941,37246,655
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area30,82636,10941,37246,655
Alexandria, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Baton Rouge, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Hammond, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Lafayette, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Lake Charles, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Monroe, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
New Orleans-Metairie, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA40,45645,30350,14954,996
Barnstable Town, MA43,16047,96552,77057,575
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH44,26349,21354,14359,093
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area42,72447,69552,64557,616
Pittsfield, MA39,02144,97050,94056,888
Springfield, MA40,29045,34450,39955,453
Worcester, MA43,34848,48553,64458,781
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD37,19143,09849,00554,912
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV42,97350,85658,74066,623
Lexington Park, MD40,93548,54856,18163,794
Maryland nonmetropolitan area38,85542,55746,26049,962
Salisbury, MD37,04543,18149,33855,474
Bangor, ME41,85044,63747,40450,191
Lewiston-Auburn, ME42,01644,76247,50850,253
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area41,85044,63747,40450,191
Portland-South Portland, ME42,01644,76247,50850,253
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area41,85044,63747,40450,191
Ann Arbor, MI32,74036,25539,74943,264
Battle Creek, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Bay City, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI32,38635,31938,27241,205
Flint, MI31,70034,75737,83640,893
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI30,61834,86139,12543,368
Jackson, MI32,74036,25539,74943,264
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Lansing-East Lansing, MI32,03235,54839,04242,557
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area31,88735,31938,77242,204
Midland, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Monroe, MI32,51135,81839,10442,412
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Niles, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,70134,79938,91743,015
Saginaw, MI30,26434,59138,89643,223
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area32,26135,88039,52043,140
Traverse City, MI32,26135,88039,52043,140
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,70134,79938,91743,015
Duluth, MN-WI38,77242,53646,30150,066
Mankato, MN38,77242,53646,30150,066
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI38,77242,53646,30150,066
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area38,79240,99743,18145,386
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area38,77242,53646,30150,066
Rochester, MN38,77242,53646,30150,066
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area38,77242,53646,30150,066
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area38,77242,53646,30150,066
St. Cloud, MN38,77242,53646,30150,066
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL37,52439,47941,45543,410
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area37,23241,37245,49049,629
Columbia, MO37,52439,47941,45543,410
Jefferson City, MO37,52439,47941,45543,410
Joplin, MO-KS37,52439,47941,45543,410
Kansas City, MO-KS38,33539,89541,47643,036
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area37,08741,24745,38649,546
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area36,23442,49548,73554,996
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area38,06439,70841,33042,973
Springfield, MO37,52439,47941,45543,410
St. Joseph, MO-KS37,98139,64541,28842,952
St. Louis, MO-IL36,81643,03649,23455,453
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS24,56528,41332,26136,109
Hattiesburg, MS24,56528,41332,26136,109
Jackson, MS24,56528,41332,26136,109
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area24,56528,41332,26136,109
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area24,56528,41332,26136,109
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area25,27229,72434,15438,605
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area24,71128,80832,90637,004
Billings, MT39,89543,84747,79951,751
Bozeman, MT39,89543,84747,79951,751
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area39,89543,84747,79951,751
Great Falls, MT39,89543,84747,79951,751
Helena, MT39,89543,84747,79951,751
Missoula, MT39,89543,84747,79951,751
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area39,89543,84747,79951,751
West Montana nonmetropolitan area39,89543,84747,79951,751
Asheville, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Burlington, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area35,58939,18842,80746,405
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC35,58938,27240,93543,618
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC36,73339,99943,24446,509
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area34,88239,06343,22347,404
Fayetteville, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Goldsboro, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Greensboro-High Point, NC36,00539,43742,89046,322
Greenville, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Jacksonville, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC36,02639,35442,70346,031
Raleigh-Cary, NC35,88039,81243,76447,695
Rocky Mount, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area35,40239,12542,82846,551
Wilmington, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Winston-Salem, NC35,40239,12542,82846,551
Bismarck, ND36,52543,82651,12758,428
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Fargo, ND-MN36,52543,82651,12758,428
Grand Forks, ND-MN36,52543,82651,12758,428
Minot, ND36,52543,82651,12758,428
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Grand Island, NE36,52543,82651,12758,428
Lincoln, NE36,52543,82651,12758,428
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Omaha, NE-IA36,52543,82651,12758,428
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area44,13848,98453,81058,656
Manchester-Nashua, NH44,07649,04753,99758,968
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area44,36749,10953,85258,594
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area43,49347,69551,91756,119
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ38,33543,26448,21553,144
Trenton-Princeton, NJ38,43943,38948,31953,269
Vineland, NJ39,56242,51645,44848,402
Albuquerque, NM36,52543,82651,12758,428
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Farmington, NM36,52543,82651,12758,428
Las Cruces, NM36,52543,82651,12758,428
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Santa Fe, NM36,52543,82651,12758,428
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area48,31954,82961,31967,829
Carson City, NV48,31954,82961,31967,829
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV48,31954,82961,31967,829
Reno, NV48,31954,82961,31967,829
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY36,17240,62345,07449,525
Binghamton, NY37,94044,47150,98157,512
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY36,46338,48040,49842,516
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area35,54840,39445,22050,066
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area37,21241,72546,26050,773
Elmira, NY37,94044,47150,98157,512
Glens Falls, NY36,23440,43644,61648,818
Ithaca, NY37,94044,47150,98157,512
Kingston, NY37,73242,55747,40452,229
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY37,73243,59749,48455,349
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ37,73243,63949,54655,453
Rochester, NY38,02342,76547,52852,271
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area36,48440,70644,92849,151
Syracuse, NY37,94044,47150,98157,512
Utica-Rome, NY37,94044,47150,98157,512
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY37,94044,47150,98157,512
Akron, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
Canton-Massillon, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN41,58047,44553,31159,176
Cleveland, OH29,20433,92538,66843,389
Columbus, OH40,43644,59648,73552,895
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH41,49646,82152,12557,450
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area32,96839,22945,51151,772
Lima, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
Mansfield, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)32,94838,08543,22348,360
Sandusky, OH29,07933,63438,21042,765
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area39,22945,17851,10657,055
Springfield, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
Toledo, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area40,04046,03152,00057,991
Youngstown-Warren, OH35,00741,24747,48753,727
Enid, OK30,22335,21540,22845,220
Lawton, OK32,07437,12842,16247,216
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area31,90837,04542,20447,341
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area31,24236,46341,66346,884
Oklahoma City, OK32,07437,12842,16247,216
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area30,53535,36040,18645,012
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area30,80535,98441,14346,322
Tulsa, OK31,45036,69241,91247,154
Albany, OR45,13653,60262,08870,554
Bend, OR45,13653,60262,08870,554
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area46,92555,07963,21271,365
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area46,30154,51762,71270,928
Corvallis, OR45,13653,60262,08870,554
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area45,13653,60262,08870,554
Eugene-Springfield, OR45,13653,60262,08870,554
Grants Pass, OR45,13653,60262,08870,554
Medford, OR45,13653,60262,08870,554
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA55,57862,62969,70176,752
Salem, OR45,44854,68463,91973,154
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ37,69042,62047,57052,500
Altoona, PA33,69638,18942,70347,196
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area32,69836,62940,54044,471
Chambersburg, PA31,15934,86138,56442,266
Erie, PA36,40039,97843,53547,112
Gettysburg, PA36,40039,97843,53547,112
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA32,36536,04739,74943,431
Johnstown, PA32,28235,65239,00042,370
Lancaster, PA39,37542,26645,15748,048
Lebanon, PA33,96737,27440,60243,909
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area31,80435,46439,14642,807
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area32,90636,87940,87244,845
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD39,83242,74445,63648,548
Pittsburgh, PA32,28234,82037,33639,874
Reading, PA38,18940,20742,22444,242
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA31,40835,02838,66842,287
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area32,59436,58840,60244,596
State College, PA34,27938,27242,28746,280
Williamsport, PA33,94637,37840,78944,221
York-Hanover, PA33,21836,75440,31143,847
Aguadilla, PR36,52543,82651,12758,428
Arecibo, PR36,52543,82651,12758,428
Guayama, PR36,52543,82651,12758,428
Mayaguez, PR36,52543,82651,12758,428
Ponce, PR36,52543,82651,12758,428
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR36,52543,82651,12758,428
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA39,27142,72446,15649,608
Charleston-North Charleston, SC39,35443,45247,57051,668
Columbia, SC35,36037,83640,33242,807
Florence, SC36,67139,93643,18146,447
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC36,67139,93643,18146,447
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC36,67139,93643,18146,447
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC36,67139,93643,18146,447
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,42140,10343,80547,487
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,31738,46040,60242,744
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,81640,51944,24247,944
Spartanburg, SC36,38038,48040,56042,661
Sumter, SC36,67139,93643,18146,447
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Rapid City, SD36,52543,82651,12758,428
Sioux Falls, SD-MN36,52543,82651,12758,428
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Chattanooga, TN-GA33,71735,36036,98338,626
Clarksville, TN-KY33,71735,36036,98338,626
Cleveland, TN33,71735,36036,98338,626
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area33,71735,36036,98338,626
Jackson, TN33,71735,36036,98338,626
Johnson City, TN33,71735,36036,98338,626
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA33,71735,36036,98338,626
Knoxville, TN33,71735,36036,98338,626
Memphis, TN-MS-AR33,71735,36036,98338,626
Morristown, TN33,71735,36036,98338,626
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN33,71735,36036,98338,626
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area33,71735,36036,98338,626
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area33,71735,36036,98338,626
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area33,71735,36036,98338,626
Abilene, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Amarillo, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX30,88833,50936,10938,730
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX33,17636,42139,64542,890
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area35,40237,29539,16741,060
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area31,84534,84037,81540,810
College Station-Bryan, TX37,04539,43741,82944,221
Corpus Christi, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX36,21340,70645,19949,692
Eagle Pass, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area33,48837,42041,37245,303
El Paso, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area33,88437,00440,12443,244
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX33,21836,92040,60244,304
Killeen-Temple, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Laredo, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Longview, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Lubbock, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Midland, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area34,65339,45844,26349,068
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area29,22432,86436,52540,165
Odessa, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
San Angelo, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX36,90037,77338,66839,541
Sherman-Denison, TX36,17240,47744,80449,109
Texarkana, TX-AR32,44835,75639,04242,349
Tyler, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Victoria, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
Waco, TX36,29639,72843,18146,613
Wichita Falls, TX32,44835,75639,04242,349
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area36,92042,84848,75654,684
Logan, UT-ID36,92042,84848,75654,684
Ogden, UT36,85843,03649,21355,391
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT37,73243,09848,46453,831
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT37,81543,11948,40253,706
St. George, UT36,92042,84848,75654,684
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area36,62942,51648,38154,268
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA36,54642,24547,96553,664
Charlottesville, VA33,75936,83739,93643,015
Harrisonburg, VA36,54642,24547,96553,664
Lynchburg, VA36,54642,24547,96553,664
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area36,54642,24547,96553,664
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area36,54642,24547,96553,664
Richmond, VA42,20449,90057,59665,292
Roanoke, VA36,54642,24547,96553,664
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area34,98638,43941,87145,324
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area36,54642,24547,96553,664
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA36,54642,24547,96553,664
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC34,57037,64840,72743,805
Winchester, VA-WV36,54642,24547,96553,664
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA36,52543,82651,12758,428
Burlington-South Burlington, VT39,20843,18147,13351,106
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area39,20843,18147,13351,106
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area39,20843,18147,13351,106
Bellingham, WA55,68261,69367,72573,736
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA60,61265,87471,11676,378
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area55,41262,02668,62075,234
Kennewick-Richland, WA55,68261,69367,72573,736
Longview-Kelso, WA53,49861,19468,86976,565
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA58,74064,35669,97275,588
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA60,25865,60470,94976,295
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA61,48566,62371,74076,877
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA55,68261,69367,72573,736
Walla Walla, WA55,68261,69367,72573,736
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA59,82165,27170,74176,191
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area57,78363,73269,68075,629
Yakima, WA57,82463,98170,13876,295
Appleton, WI42,49547,07151,62656,202
Eau Claire, WI42,49547,07151,62656,202
Fond du Lac, WI40,33243,70147,05050,420
Green Bay, WI42,49547,07151,62656,202
Janesville-Beloit, WI36,29646,01055,72465,437
Kenosha, WI42,49547,07151,62656,202
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN42,49547,07151,62656,202
Madison, WI56,68060,11263,52466,956
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI48,48549,23450,00450,752
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area35,96445,13654,33063,503
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area42,49547,07151,62656,202
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI42,49547,07151,62656,202
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI40,74844,01347,25850,524
Sheboygan, WI48,44449,19249,94150,690
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area42,68247,23751,79256,348
Wausau, WI42,49547,07151,62656,202
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area42,49547,07151,62656,202
Beckley, WV26,27128,72531,15933,613
Charleston, WV26,37528,85031,34633,821
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH27,29031,42935,56839,708
Morgantown, WV26,27128,72531,15933,613
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area26,18828,68431,18033,676
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV26,27128,72531,15933,613
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area26,37528,85031,34633,821
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH26,27128,72531,15933,613
Wheeling, WV-OH26,27128,72531,15933,613
Casper, WY36,52543,82651,12758,428
Cheyenne, WY36,52543,82651,12758,428
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area36,52543,82651,12758,428

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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