SOC 37-2011 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 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): Keep buildings in clean and orderly condition. Perform heavy cleaning duties, such as cleaning floors, shampooing rugs, washing walls and glass, and removing rubbish. Duties may include tending furnace and boiler, performing routine maintenance activities, notifying management of need for repairs, and cleaning snow or debris from sidewalk.

Level I across metros$19,594 – $39,583Houma, LA to Seattle, WA
Median Level IV, major metros$41,767Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners (SOC 37-2011) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $19,594 in Houma, LA to $39,583 in Seattle, WA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $41,767. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $37,752, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 15 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 area31,03436,29641,58046,842
Anchorage, AK31,22136,29641,39246,468
Fairbanks-College, AK32,17837,79443,43149,047
Anniston-Oxford, AL24,12827,35230,55633,780
Auburn-Opelika, AL25,39729,14132,88536,629
Birmingham, AL26,60430,24433,86337,503
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL27,24830,16033,07235,984
Decatur, AL27,66430,20232,74035,277
Dothan, AL22,71425,73028,74631,762
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL24,94028,10131,26334,424
Gadsden, AL23,90026,89529,91132,906
Huntsville, AL25,87629,76533,67637,565
Mobile, AL24,89828,30931,74135,152
Montgomery, AL23,08827,02030,95134,882
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area23,87926,95730,05633,135
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area24,21227,72731,22134,736
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area24,87728,45532,03235,610
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area22,81825,93829,03732,157
Tuscaloosa, AL26,45829,72432,96836,234
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,25228,51731,76235,028
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR27,99730,49333,01035,506
Fort Smith, AR-OK25,85528,93332,01235,090
Hot Springs, AR25,04427,33229,59931,887
Jonesboro, AR26,16728,08029,99431,908
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR26,35429,14131,92834,716
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,10628,12231,13834,154
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,37628,24731,09633,967
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,58428,06030,53533,010
Arizona nonmetropolitan area31,88734,73637,56540,415
Flagstaff, AZ34,50837,25340,02042,765
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ30,70133,19735,67238,168
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ33,26035,67238,10640,519
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ33,21835,90138,60541,288
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ30,88832,88534,88236,879
Tucson, AZ32,22034,59136,96239,333
Yuma, AZ31,13833,19735,27737,336
Bakersfield-Delano, CA35,25639,12542,97346,842
Chico, CA34,86138,70942,55746,405
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,69240,33243,99247,632
El Centro, CA35,81839,70843,59747,487
Fresno, CA34,71638,12741,55944,970
Hanford-Corcoran, CA35,90140,41544,92849,442
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA35,96439,50043,01546,551
Merced, CA36,04741,01846,01050,981
Modesto, CA35,73540,06144,38848,714
Napa, CA37,39942,07946,73851,418
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,13040,20744,28448,360
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,54640,41544,30448,173
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA35,81840,26944,72049,172
Redding, CA34,48737,98141,49644,991
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA35,54839,87444,20048,527
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA35,86040,14444,42948,714
Salinas, CA36,35940,87245,36549,879
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA35,75638,85541,93345,032
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA38,81343,74348,67253,602
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA39,35443,11946,86350,628
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA36,02640,41544,82449,213
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA36,48440,91445,36549,796
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA35,31939,37543,43147,487
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA37,00440,39443,76447,154
Stockton-Lodi, CA35,31939,45843,59747,736
Vallejo, CA37,37841,87146,36450,856
Visalia, CA34,67438,50142,30846,135
Yuba City, CA35,96440,35244,74149,130
Boulder, CO36,67140,49844,30448,132
Colorado Springs, CO33,59236,69239,79142,890
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO35,98439,04242,10045,157
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area33,36436,44239,54142,620
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO34,13337,29540,43643,597
Grand Junction, CO33,53036,44239,33342,245
Greeley, CO33,94637,42040,87244,346
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area34,21639,66645,11650,565
Pueblo, CO34,07138,29342,53646,759
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area33,57237,46141,35145,240
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT35,96440,16544,36748,568
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area36,06840,06144,07648,069
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT34,73638,14841,53844,949
New Haven, CT34,65338,62642,59946,572
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT34,63237,62840,62343,618
Waterbury-Shelton, CT35,75639,50043,22346,967
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV33,21836,42139,62442,828
Dover, DE31,20034,15437,08740,040
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area31,74134,88238,02341,164
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL30,47233,19735,94338,668
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL30,30633,30136,27639,271
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL29,45332,61535,75638,917
Gainesville, FL29,37032,28235,21538,127
Homosassa Springs, FL27,93530,16032,36534,591
Jacksonville, FL29,80733,03136,25539,479
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL28,82931,61634,40437,191
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL29,03731,97034,92437,856
Naples-Marco Island, FL31,97035,06938,14841,247
North Florida nonmetropolitan area29,76532,55235,31938,106
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL30,38933,50936,60839,728
Ocala, FL28,24730,78433,34335,880
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL29,26632,01234,73637,482
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL29,41231,97034,52837,087
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL28,89231,40833,94636,463
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL28,35130,95133,55136,151
Port St. Lucie, FL30,43133,17635,90138,647
Punta Gorda, FL29,76532,94836,13039,312
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL29,51632,90636,27639,666
Sebring, FL28,33031,11733,92536,712
South Florida nonmetropolitan area30,49333,73836,96240,207
Tallahassee, FL28,26830,36832,49034,591
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL29,64032,30334,98637,648
Wildwood-The Villages, FL29,03731,76234,50837,232
Albany, GA24,81527,85230,86833,904
Athens-Clarke County, GA26,41629,74433,05236,380
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA28,64232,36536,08839,812
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC25,27228,62131,97035,319
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA26,04228,82931,63734,424
Columbus, GA-AL23,60827,06130,53533,988
Dalton, GA25,46028,47631,49234,508
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area25,00228,91232,80236,712
Gainesville, GA26,41629,82833,26036,671
Hinesville, GA27,29030,97234,67438,356
Macon-Bibb County, GA24,66928,10131,51234,944
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area23,23427,18631,13835,090
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area26,39630,01533,63437,253
Rome, GA27,16529,01630,88832,740
Savannah, GA26,93630,63934,36238,064
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area24,56528,06031,53335,028
Valdosta, GA24,35727,74831,11734,508
Warner Robins, GA25,73029,66133,59237,524
Guam MSA21,30023,23425,16827,103
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area31,49237,44043,41049,359
Kahului-Wailuku, HI33,23937,94042,66147,362
Urban Honolulu, HI29,93234,63239,33344,034
Ames, IA29,37032,84436,31739,791
Cedar Rapids, IA28,18432,92737,64842,391
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL28,91233,17637,46141,725
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA29,41232,82336,23439,645
Dubuque, IA28,28832,69837,12841,538
Iowa City, IA31,28434,84038,37641,933
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area27,58131,61635,67239,708
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area27,60232,51137,39942,308
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD29,72433,88438,06442,224
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area27,49831,78336,06840,352
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area28,85033,15637,46141,767
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA28,06031,84535,65239,437
Boise City, ID30,32734,13337,96041,767
Coeur d'Alene, ID31,30435,36039,43743,493
Idaho Falls, ID26,74931,01335,25639,520
Lewiston, ID-WA30,93034,77838,64742,495
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area28,47632,53236,60840,664
Pocatello, ID27,87231,59635,31939,042
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area27,47731,97036,48440,976
Twin Falls, ID28,87133,80038,75143,680
Bloomington, IL32,19935,86039,50043,160
Champaign-Urbana, IL33,13537,17041,18445,220
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN34,34137,85641,37244,887
Decatur, IL32,07435,61039,14642,682
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,42835,71438,98042,266
Kankakee, IL31,65835,00738,37641,725
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,55434,86138,18941,496
Peoria, IL31,65834,21636,75439,312
Rockford, IL31,72034,67437,62840,581
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,34634,73638,14841,538
Springfield, IL32,71936,71240,70644,700
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,67934,96538,23141,517
Bloomington, IN30,38933,88437,35740,852
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area28,22631,76235,31938,855
Columbus, IN28,99632,63636,29639,936
Elkhart-Goshen, IN30,34834,19638,06441,912
Evansville, IN28,01832,07436,15140,207
Fort Wayne, IN28,33032,51136,67140,852
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN29,16233,09337,04540,976
Kokomo, IN28,80833,23937,64842,079
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN29,78633,34336,87940,436
Michigan City-La Porte, IN28,01831,84535,67239,500
Muncie, IN28,18431,92835,69339,437
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area28,72532,42836,13039,832
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI28,87132,67736,46340,269
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area28,76732,42836,10939,770
Terre Haute, IN27,97631,32534,65338,002
Kansas nonmetropolitan area26,58330,03633,48836,941
Lawrence, KS29,55732,49035,40238,335
Manhattan, KS27,85230,11932,38634,653
Topeka, KS27,02031,34635,67239,999
Wichita, KS27,29030,70134,11237,524
Bowling Green, KY26,04230,68035,31939,957
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area26,20829,37032,51135,672
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area23,27626,25029,24532,220
Elizabethtown, KY27,31131,34635,40239,437
Lexington-Fayette, KY27,99732,11636,23440,352
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN28,30932,24036,17240,103
Owensboro, KY26,54129,14131,76234,362
Paducah, KY-IL26,50030,16033,80037,461
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area24,98128,68432,40736,109
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area26,22929,59932,96836,338
Alexandria, LA22,81826,66630,49334,341
Baton Rouge, LA23,17227,04030,93034,799
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area20,65524,56528,45532,365
Hammond, LA22,81827,49832,19936,879
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA19,59423,79627,99732,199
Lafayette, LA21,69525,54329,41233,260
Lake Charles, LA22,58926,27129,97333,655
Monroe, LA21,30024,64827,97631,325
New Orleans-Metairie, LA24,35728,20532,03235,880
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area20,38424,10827,85231,575
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA19,61523,92028,24732,552
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA23,65027,58131,51235,444
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area23,17227,51931,88736,234
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA35,17338,81342,45346,093
Barnstable Town, MA36,40041,33046,28051,210
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH36,27641,06045,86450,648
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area37,29541,99646,69651,397
Pittsfield, MA34,61238,43942,28746,114
Springfield, MA34,17537,96041,76745,552
Worcester, MA34,34138,64742,95247,258
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD32,74035,77638,79241,829
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV30,43134,23738,04441,850
Lexington Park, MD33,36437,54441,70445,885
Maryland nonmetropolitan area32,38635,11137,81540,540
Salisbury, MD31,36734,21637,06639,916
Bangor, ME33,82136,44239,04241,663
Lewiston-Auburn, ME33,75936,75439,74942,744
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area34,05037,31640,56043,826
Portland-South Portland, ME35,73539,18842,66146,114
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area34,75737,81540,87243,930
Ann Arbor, MI32,46936,13039,77043,431
Battle Creek, MI29,64032,96836,31739,645
Bay City, MI26,54129,84833,17636,484
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI31,07634,40437,75241,080
Flint, MI28,89231,94935,02838,085
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI29,95233,32236,71240,082
Jackson, MI28,76732,26135,75639,250
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI30,24433,78037,31640,852
Lansing-East Lansing, MI29,82833,26036,71240,144
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area29,22432,74036,25539,770
Midland, MI29,57833,48837,42041,330
Monroe, MI28,58032,71936,83740,976
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI28,60032,28235,98439,666
Niles, MI29,45332,59435,75638,896
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area28,97533,03137,10841,164
Saginaw, MI28,08031,67935,27738,876
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,18133,59237,02440,436
Traverse City, MI30,68034,84038,98043,140
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area28,89232,34435,81839,271
Duluth, MN-WI30,45235,00739,56244,117
Mankato, MN29,91134,21638,50142,807
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI33,90438,02342,12046,239
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area30,01534,54939,06343,597
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area31,15935,63140,12444,596
Rochester, MN33,11438,37643,63948,901
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area31,59636,10940,60245,116
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area30,57635,02839,47943,930
St. Cloud, MN31,40835,27739,12542,994
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL29,97332,67735,36038,064
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,57832,51135,46438,397
Columbia, MO30,05633,34336,62939,916
Jefferson City, MO28,95431,92834,90337,877
Joplin, MO-KS28,99632,74036,48440,228
Kansas City, MO-KS30,66034,27937,91941,538
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,68232,34434,98637,648
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area28,97531,84534,71637,586
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,28732,57335,86039,146
Springfield, MO29,93233,09336,25539,416
St. Joseph, MO-KS30,36834,27938,16842,079
St. Louis, MO-IL31,36735,02838,70942,370
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS23,58827,18630,78434,383
Hattiesburg, MS22,54825,41828,28831,159
Jackson, MS22,29826,06329,80733,572
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area21,86125,89629,95233,988
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area21,42425,27229,12032,968
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area21,79925,35628,89232,448
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area21,42424,71127,97631,263
Billings, MT31,05535,19439,33343,472
Bozeman, MT33,01037,91942,80747,716
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area28,97533,09337,23241,351
Great Falls, MT29,97333,53037,08740,644
Helena, MT29,99434,09238,18942,287
Missoula, MT30,90934,65338,41842,162
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area29,78633,32236,87940,415
West Montana nonmetropolitan area29,70333,65537,58641,538
Asheville, NC27,68531,59635,48539,396
Burlington, NC27,22831,01334,77838,564
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area25,21029,01632,82336,629
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC27,60231,24234,86138,501
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC29,57833,05236,54640,020
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area25,70928,97532,22035,485
Fayetteville, NC26,50030,07733,63437,212
Goldsboro, NC26,52029,78633,03136,296
Greensboro-High Point, NC26,29230,01533,71737,440
Greenville, NC27,31130,45233,59236,733
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC26,52029,78633,03136,296
Jacksonville, NC26,35429,55732,74035,943
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC26,20829,62033,05236,463
Raleigh-Cary, NC26,91630,90934,88238,876
Rocky Mount, NC22,71426,93631,15935,381
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area26,91630,26433,61336,962
Wilmington, NC26,89530,74334,61238,460
Winston-Salem, NC25,93829,41232,88536,359
Bismarck, ND31,72035,77639,85343,909
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area30,93035,90140,85245,823
Fargo, ND-MN32,59435,98439,39642,786
Grand Forks, ND-MN30,99235,23639,45843,701
Minot, ND31,94936,58841,22645,864
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area31,80436,92042,01647,133
Grand Island, NE30,30633,96737,62841,288
Lincoln, NE30,36833,75937,14940,540
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area30,86834,36237,87741,372
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area30,45233,59236,71239,853
Omaha, NE-IA29,99433,57237,17040,748
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area31,13834,40437,69040,956
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area31,13835,27739,43743,576
Manchester-Nashua, NH30,47235,06939,64544,242
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area32,63637,60742,57847,549
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area30,43134,90339,39643,868
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ34,02937,14940,26943,389
Trenton-Princeton, NJ33,48836,90040,33243,743
Vineland, NJ32,74035,13237,54439,936
Albuquerque, NM29,91132,98936,08839,167
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area29,95233,38436,79640,228
Farmington, NM28,93332,88536,85840,810
Las Cruces, NM28,43431,51234,59137,669
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area29,84833,63437,42041,205
Santa Fe, NM31,84535,31938,81342,287
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area28,08032,84437,60742,370
Carson City, NV28,89233,19737,50341,808
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV29,41234,88240,37345,844
Reno, NV29,41233,44737,46141,496
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY33,88437,08740,26943,472
Binghamton, NY33,17636,52539,85343,202
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY33,40536,35939,33342,287
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area34,27937,23240,18643,140
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area33,46836,50439,56242,599
Elmira, NY32,44834,92437,37839,853
Glens Falls, NY32,80236,25539,68743,140
Ithaca, NY35,19438,27241,37244,450
Kingston, NY33,21837,23241,22645,240
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY33,34336,85840,35243,868
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ35,56840,51945,46950,420
Rochester, NY33,75936,46339,18841,892
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area33,26036,19239,12542,058
Syracuse, NY33,55137,21240,85244,512
Utica-Rome, NY33,11436,35939,62442,869
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY33,19736,58839,97843,368
Akron, OH29,24533,44737,64841,850
Canton-Massillon, OH27,66432,05336,46340,852
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN29,34933,55137,77341,975
Cleveland, OH29,22433,57237,94042,287
Columbus, OH30,16034,44538,73043,015
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH28,37232,88537,42041,933
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area27,91432,59437,29541,975
Lima, OH28,14332,15736,17240,186
Mansfield, OH26,68731,09635,50639,916
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)28,37232,88537,42041,933
Sandusky, OH28,82933,21837,62842,016
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area28,16432,34436,54640,727
Springfield, OH28,64232,96837,31641,642
Toledo, OH28,53832,59436,65040,706
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area28,03932,44836,87941,288
Youngstown-Warren, OH26,66630,86835,09039,292
Enid, OK22,09026,20830,34834,466
Lawton, OK25,48028,76732,05335,340
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area24,62828,20531,76235,340
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area24,33627,41530,47233,551
Oklahoma City, OK25,56429,16232,76036,359
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area26,27128,91231,55434,196
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area21,59125,66829,74433,821
Tulsa, OK26,35429,97333,59237,212
Albany, OR33,42637,04540,64444,263
Bend, OR34,92439,04243,18147,300
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area32,07435,67239,25042,848
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area32,36536,06839,79143,493
Corvallis, OR32,71935,65238,60541,538
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area32,51136,15139,77043,410
Eugene-Springfield, OR32,74036,23439,74943,244
Grants Pass, OR34,71638,73042,76546,780
Medford, OR33,42637,33641,24745,157
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA36,00539,99943,97247,965
Salem, OR33,88437,73241,60045,448
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ29,80734,54939,29244,034
Altoona, PA26,06330,22334,36238,522
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area27,49831,72035,96440,186
Chambersburg, PA27,76832,01236,23440,477
Erie, PA26,08430,20234,34138,460
Gettysburg, PA28,68432,32435,96439,604
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA29,10033,11437,10841,122
Johnstown, PA25,83429,49533,13536,796
Lancaster, PA29,05832,92736,77540,644
Lebanon, PA30,20233,84237,46141,101
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area27,76831,92836,10940,269
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area25,89630,09834,32038,522
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD31,13835,36039,56243,784
Pittsburgh, PA28,66333,21837,75242,308
Reading, PA29,20433,82138,46043,077
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA28,39232,55236,69240,852
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area26,64530,61834,57038,543
State College, PA29,55732,82336,10939,375
Williamsport, PA27,64432,49037,33642,183
York-Hanover, PA28,37232,59436,83741,060
Aguadilla, PR21,84023,79625,75127,706
Arecibo, PR21,84023,77525,68827,623
Guayama, PR21,84023,96226,08428,205
Mayaguez, PR21,84023,10924,37825,647
Ponce, PR21,84022,63123,44224,232
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area21,84024,04526,22928,434
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR21,84023,33824,83626,333
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA32,88537,04541,18445,344
Charleston-North Charleston, SC27,10330,78434,44538,127
Columbia, SC25,14829,22433,28037,357
Florence, SC21,77825,79229,78633,800
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC25,35628,89232,44835,984
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC26,08429,93233,78037,628
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC23,15126,89530,63934,383
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area25,08528,26831,47134,653
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area24,64828,12231,57535,048
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area24,25327,16530,09833,010
Spartanburg, SC25,41828,97532,53236,088
Sumter, SC23,87927,81031,72035,652
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area29,99433,28036,58839,874
Rapid City, SD29,64032,53235,42338,314
Sioux Falls, SD-MN29,43232,88536,35939,812
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area29,20432,65636,10939,562
Chattanooga, TN-GA27,47730,53533,59236,650
Clarksville, TN-KY26,95730,78434,61238,439
Cleveland, TN27,26930,26433,26036,255
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area26,64530,14033,65537,149
Jackson, TN26,64530,78434,94439,084
Johnson City, TN24,91928,85032,76036,692
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA28,03931,13834,23737,336
Knoxville, TN27,02030,28533,57236,837
Memphis, TN-MS-AR27,04030,66034,25837,877
Morristown, TN27,26930,66034,02937,420
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN29,01633,05237,08741,122
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area25,79229,03732,30335,548
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area27,26930,47233,69636,900
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area26,83229,99433,15636,317
Abilene, TX24,27427,97631,70035,402
Amarillo, TX25,52229,66133,78037,919
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX27,74832,38637,02441,663
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX25,16828,74632,34435,922
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area24,85629,30833,73838,189
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX23,48428,53833,61338,668
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area24,08728,35132,63636,900
College Station-Bryan, TX24,77328,20531,61635,048
Corpus Christi, TX24,17028,39232,61536,837
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX26,74931,09635,42339,770
Eagle Pass, TX25,16827,64430,14032,615
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area24,19128,43432,67736,920
El Paso, TX22,00726,64531,26335,901
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area24,85628,89232,94836,983
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX24,50328,55932,61536,671
Killeen-Temple, TX26,25030,09833,94637,794
Laredo, TX21,44525,00228,58032,136
Longview, TX23,08827,06131,05535,028
Lubbock, TX24,46127,87231,28434,695
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX24,52428,80833,11437,399
Midland, TX26,22930,36834,48738,626
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area25,21029,49533,78038,064
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area26,00030,24434,46638,709
Odessa, TX27,64432,57337,52442,453
San Angelo, TX22,69326,70830,72234,736
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX25,52229,84834,19638,522
Sherman-Denison, TX29,22431,78334,32036,879
Texarkana, TX-AR24,98128,41331,82435,256
Tyler, TX24,96028,43431,90835,381
Victoria, TX25,66829,34933,03136,712
Waco, TX25,35629,49533,63437,773
Wichita Falls, TX24,10827,81031,51235,215
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area26,50032,05337,62843,181
Logan, UT-ID25,98029,86933,75937,648
Ogden, UT25,73029,68233,63437,586
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT26,18829,64033,11436,567
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT26,77030,90935,06939,208
St. George, UT25,41829,55733,69637,836
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area27,41532,65637,89843,140
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA28,01831,32534,61237,919
Charlottesville, VA29,89033,65537,44041,205
Harrisonburg, VA29,64032,26134,88237,503
Lynchburg, VA28,41331,36734,32037,274
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,89331,03434,17537,316
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,72532,88537,02441,184
Richmond, VA28,70431,94935,19438,439
Roanoke, VA27,99731,90835,79739,708
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,22631,13834,05036,962
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,28830,86833,44736,026
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA29,26633,32237,37841,434
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC28,12231,42934,75738,064
Winchester, VA-WV28,60032,11635,61039,125
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA24,71127,22829,72432,240
Burlington-South Burlington, VT35,71439,04242,37045,698
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area34,82038,81342,82846,821
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area34,15437,91941,68445,448
Bellingham, WA37,23241,64246,07250,482
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA37,66942,70347,75752,791
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area36,94140,66444,38848,111
Kennewick-Richland, WA37,00441,53846,09350,628
Longview-Kelso, WA37,62841,85046,05250,274
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA37,58642,51647,46652,396
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA36,48441,03945,61550,170
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA39,58344,45049,33854,205
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA36,10939,56242,99446,447
Walla Walla, WA35,46438,73042,01645,282
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA36,27639,77043,28546,780
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area37,12841,58046,03150,482
Yakima, WA36,33839,81243,28546,759
Appleton, WI29,99433,84237,69041,538
Eau Claire, WI30,51434,25838,00241,746
Fond du Lac, WI28,14332,84437,56542,266
Green Bay, WI30,20233,75937,29540,852
Janesville-Beloit, WI29,47433,50937,56541,600
Kenosha, WI30,20234,90339,62444,325
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN29,97333,84237,69041,559
Madison, WI32,88536,79640,68544,596
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI31,20034,88238,56442,245
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area29,10033,46837,83642,204
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area27,33232,13636,94141,746
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI31,47134,82038,16841,517
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI30,66034,40438,16841,912
Sheboygan, WI29,86934,09238,31442,536
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area29,72433,53037,31641,122
Wausau, WI29,97333,94637,91941,892
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area29,93234,21638,50142,786
Beckley, WV23,40027,31131,24235,152
Charleston, WV24,19128,35132,51136,671
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH24,83628,66332,51136,338
Morgantown, WV26,54129,32832,09534,882
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area25,16829,07933,01036,920
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV24,87728,53832,19935,860
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area25,56429,16232,78136,380
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH26,79131,72036,65041,580
Wheeling, WV-OH26,16729,55732,94836,338
Casper, WY28,49632,46936,44240,415
Cheyenne, WY29,01632,67736,33839,999
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area29,99433,53037,06640,602
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area30,43134,57038,70942,848

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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