SOC 39-3011 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Gambling Dealers 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): Operate table games. Stand or sit behind table and operate games of chance by dispensing the appropriate number of cards or blocks to players, or operating other gambling equipment. Distribute winnings or collect players' money or chips. May compare the house's hand against players' hands.

Level I across metros$15,080 – $52,957Lafayette, LA to Tucson, AZ
Median Level IV, major metros$50,108Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Gambling Dealers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Gambling Dealers (SOC 39-3011) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $15,080 in Lafayette, LA to $52,957 in Tucson, AZ, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $50,108. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $42,453, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 31 of 100 major metros but only Level II or below in 36. 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 area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Anchorage, AK23,85833,15642,45351,751
Fairbanks-College, AK23,85833,15642,45351,751
Anniston-Oxford, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Auburn-Opelika, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Birmingham, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Decatur, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Dothan, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Gadsden, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Huntsville, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Mobile, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Montgomery, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Tuscaloosa, AL23,85833,15642,45351,751
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area21,52827,16532,82338,460
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR23,35927,54031,70035,880
Fort Smith, AR-OK17,84720,40522,98425,543
Hot Springs, AR23,35927,54031,70035,880
Jonesboro, AR21,34126,74932,13637,544
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR23,58826,68729,80732,906
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area23,35927,54031,70035,880
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area23,35927,54031,70035,880
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area22,71425,95929,22432,469
Arizona nonmetropolitan area32,11645,57359,05272,509
Flagstaff, AZ32,96853,31173,65393,996
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ32,96853,31173,65393,996
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ47,96559,44770,92882,410
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ47,46660,00872,55185,093
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ49,92055,62061,31967,018
Tucson, AZ52,95757,26361,58965,895
Yuma, AZ47,86158,96870,09681,204
Bakersfield-Delano, CA34,36236,48438,58440,706
Chico, CA34,32036,08837,85639,624
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area34,65337,62840,62343,597
El Centro, CA34,32039,12543,93048,735
Fresno, CA34,32036,08837,87739,645
Hanford-Corcoran, CA34,32035,75637,21238,647
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA34,65336,08837,50338,938
Merced, CA34,42442,07949,71257,367
Modesto, CA34,59140,51946,44752,375
Napa, CA34,52836,58838,62640,685
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area34,69536,71238,73040,748
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area34,34136,08837,83639,583
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA34,59136,19237,77339,375
Redding, CA34,40437,75241,12244,471
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA34,32037,21240,10342,994
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA34,46636,35938,23140,124
Salinas, CA34,40442,26650,14958,012
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA34,96542,22449,50456,764
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA34,71637,29539,85342,432
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA38,18950,14962,10974,069
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA34,32037,00439,68742,370
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA35,27741,91248,56855,204
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA34,32037,33640,37343,389
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA34,67437,25339,81242,391
Stockton-Lodi, CA34,32035,88037,42038,980
Vallejo, CA34,57036,81639,08441,330
Visalia, CA34,32036,08837,85639,624
Yuba City, CA34,34136,06837,77339,500
Boulder, CO30,80537,23243,68050,108
Colorado Springs, CO30,80539,89548,96458,053
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO30,80537,23243,68050,108
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area30,80537,66944,53351,397
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO30,80537,66944,55451,418
Grand Junction, CO30,80537,66944,55451,418
Greeley, CO30,80537,23243,68050,108
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area30,80537,08743,34849,629
Pueblo, CO30,80538,98047,17555,349
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area30,80537,66944,55451,418
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT23,85833,15642,45351,751
New Haven, CT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Waterbury-Shelton, CT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV29,80734,82039,85344,866
Dover, DE30,78441,51752,27163,004
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area32,78136,40040,02043,639
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL29,70338,21046,73855,245
Gainesville, FL30,63937,54444,45051,356
Homosassa Springs, FL27,04041,35155,64069,951
Jacksonville, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL27,04041,78856,53571,282
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL32,76042,45352,14661,839
Naples-Marco Island, FL32,57342,72452,87463,024
North Florida nonmetropolitan area29,76537,96046,13554,330
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL27,04041,89256,74371,594
Ocala, FL29,82837,23244,63752,042
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL29,70338,14846,57255,016
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL30,16038,23146,30154,372
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
Port St. Lucie, FL32,76042,45352,12561,818
Punta Gorda, FL30,72243,51456,30669,098
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL30,11938,75147,38356,015
Sebring, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
South Florida nonmetropolitan area29,45341,82954,18466,560
Tallahassee, FL29,49541,26853,02064,792
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL27,04042,59958,13673,695
Wildwood-The Villages, FL27,04040,89354,76768,620
Albany, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Athens-Clarke County, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC20,03123,73327,45631,159
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Columbus, GA-AL20,03123,73327,45631,159
Dalton, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area20,03123,73327,45631,159
Gainesville, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Hinesville, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Macon-Bibb County, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area20,03123,73327,45631,159
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area20,03123,73327,45631,159
Rome, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Savannah, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area20,03123,73327,45631,159
Valdosta, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Warner Robins, GA20,03123,73327,45631,159
Guam MSA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Kahului-Wailuku, HI23,85833,15642,45351,751
Urban Honolulu, HI23,85833,15642,45351,751
Ames, IA17,11923,10929,07935,069
Cedar Rapids, IA18,28426,47934,69542,890
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL20,17626,66633,13539,624
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA17,28521,71626,12530,556
Dubuque, IA18,45024,81531,15937,524
Iowa City, IA18,90825,43931,99138,522
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area18,03425,68833,34340,997
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area18,13826,37534,59142,828
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD19,46928,82938,18947,549
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area18,09625,35632,63639,895
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area18,03425,54333,07240,581
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA18,03425,18932,32439,479
Boise City, ID23,85833,15642,45351,751
Coeur d'Alene, ID23,85833,15642,45351,751
Idaho Falls, ID23,85833,15642,45351,751
Lewiston, ID-WA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Pocatello, ID23,85833,15642,45351,751
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Twin Falls, ID23,85833,15642,45351,751
Bloomington, IL31,20033,96736,75439,520
Champaign-Urbana, IL31,20033,96736,75439,520
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN21,88227,35232,82338,293
Decatur, IL31,20033,96736,75439,520
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area28,60031,92835,23638,564
Kankakee, IL22,09027,45632,84438,210
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area22,79727,89333,01038,106
Peoria, IL24,35728,82933,30137,773
Rockford, IL22,69327,83132,96838,106
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,20033,26035,29837,357
Springfield, IL28,60031,92835,27738,605
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area23,19228,28833,36438,460
Bloomington, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area20,23930,68041,12251,564
Columbus, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Elkhart-Goshen, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Evansville, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Fort Wayne, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Kokomo, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN21,30026,95732,63638,293
Michigan City-La Porte, IN20,17627,31134,46641,600
Muncie, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area20,17627,33234,46641,621
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI17,01527,51938,02348,527
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area20,92532,57344,20055,848
Terre Haute, IN17,01527,51938,02348,527
Kansas nonmetropolitan area24,29533,28042,24551,231
Lawrence, KS23,85833,15642,45351,751
Manhattan, KS23,85833,15642,45351,751
Topeka, KS23,85833,15642,45351,751
Wichita, KS23,85833,15642,45351,751
Bowling Green, KY23,85833,15642,45351,751
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area22,63129,72436,81643,909
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Elizabethtown, KY23,85833,15642,45351,751
Lexington-Fayette, KY23,25533,09342,93252,770
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN23,85833,15642,45351,751
Owensboro, KY23,85833,15642,45351,751
Paducah, KY-IL31,20034,71638,21041,725
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Alexandria, LA17,09820,34323,56726,812
Baton Rouge, LA15,82929,59943,38957,159
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area15,08022,17329,28736,380
Hammond, LA15,33032,38649,42166,477
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA15,33032,38649,42166,477
Lafayette, LA15,08022,29829,53636,754
Lake Charles, LA15,08021,77828,49635,194
Monroe, LA15,08025,02334,96544,908
New Orleans-Metairie, LA16,12034,19652,29270,367
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area15,08022,94330,78438,647
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA15,08022,09029,07936,088
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA15,08025,02334,96544,908
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area16,51623,77531,03438,293
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Barnstable Town, MA31,88736,75441,60046,468
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH32,55237,79443,03648,277
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area31,88736,75441,60046,468
Pittsfield, MA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Springfield, MA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Worcester, MA32,03237,00441,97546,946
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD29,20437,73246,28054,808
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV29,91134,75739,62444,471
Lexington Park, MD30,30635,34040,39445,428
Maryland nonmetropolitan area29,66139,74949,85859,946
Salisbury, MD31,20035,54839,91644,263
Bangor, ME23,85833,15642,45351,751
Lewiston-Auburn, ME23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Portland-South Portland, ME23,85833,15642,45351,751
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Ann Arbor, MI27,04033,71740,39447,071
Battle Creek, MI30,76439,77048,77657,783
Bay City, MI25,95928,08030,22332,344
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI27,16532,44837,75243,036
Flint, MI26,00031,20036,38041,580
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI25,95934,44542,93251,418
Jackson, MI27,33234,36241,39248,423
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI22,48535,23647,98660,736
Lansing-East Lansing, MI26,35432,13637,89843,680
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area26,00032,13638,29344,429
Midland, MI25,95928,08030,22332,344
Monroe, MI27,18633,90440,62347,341
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI25,95928,03930,09832,178
Niles, MI26,20833,50940,78948,090
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area26,74939,99953,24866,498
Saginaw, MI25,95928,87131,78334,695
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area23,54635,65247,77859,884
Traverse City, MI26,00036,19246,40556,597
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area26,58336,56746,55156,535
Duluth, MN-WI23,04728,16433,28038,397
Mankato, MN23,25529,18335,11141,039
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI23,15129,34935,52741,725
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area23,23429,28735,34041,392
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area20,98827,78934,59141,392
Rochester, MN23,23429,24535,27741,288
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area23,25529,18335,11141,039
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area23,23429,41235,61041,788
St. Cloud, MN23,23429,39135,52741,684
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL29,10034,05038,98043,930
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area27,24833,19739,12545,074
Columbia, MO28,60034,52840,45646,384
Jefferson City, MO28,60034,52840,45646,384
Joplin, MO-KS28,60034,52840,45646,384
Kansas City, MO-KS28,60034,52840,45646,384
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area27,22833,21839,20845,199
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area28,60032,38636,19239,978
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area28,60034,52840,45646,384
Springfield, MO28,60034,52840,45646,384
St. Joseph, MO-KS28,60034,52840,45646,384
St. Louis, MO-IL28,60031,99135,38138,772
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS21,67432,98944,30455,620
Hattiesburg, MS19,34430,78442,22453,664
Jackson, MS17,14025,62634,09242,578
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area19,28230,61841,95453,290
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area23,19237,52451,83466,165
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area18,78324,10829,41234,736
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area19,24026,00032,76039,520
Billings, MTNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
Bozeman, MTNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan areaNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
Great Falls, MTNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
Helena, MTNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
Missoula, MTNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan areaNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
West Montana nonmetropolitan areaNo Leveled Wage: no levels published
Asheville, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Burlington, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Fayetteville, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Goldsboro, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Greensboro-High Point, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Greenville, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Jacksonville, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Raleigh-Cary, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Rocky Mount, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Wilmington, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Winston-Salem, NC23,85833,15642,45351,751
Bismarck, ND16,95225,23133,48841,767
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area23,31728,33033,34338,356
Fargo, ND-MN16,66125,77234,88243,992
Grand Forks, ND-MN19,24026,12533,01039,895
Minot, ND17,88824,66931,47138,252
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area17,66024,00430,32736,671
Grand Island, NE23,85833,15642,45351,751
Lincoln, NE23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Omaha, NE-IA23,85833,15642,45351,751
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area26,60434,19641,80849,400
Manchester-Nashua, NH26,79134,42442,05849,692
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area31,92837,23242,55747,861
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area16,95227,41537,89848,360
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ32,22037,96043,70149,442
Trenton-Princeton, NJ30,70142,24553,78965,333
Vineland, NJ30,93039,00047,05055,120
Albuquerque, NM24,96032,74040,51948,298
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area24,96032,74040,51948,298
Farmington, NM24,96032,74040,51948,298
Las Cruces, NM24,96032,74040,51948,298
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area24,96032,74040,51948,298
Santa Fe, NM24,96032,74040,51948,298
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area24,96027,06129,14131,242
Carson City, NV24,96026,41627,87229,328
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV25,02330,70136,35942,037
Reno, NV24,96025,85526,74927,644
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY32,24035,27738,33541,372
Binghamton, NY32,24036,54640,87245,178
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area32,32437,91943,53549,130
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area32,57338,52244,49250,440
Elmira, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Glens Falls, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Ithaca, NY32,24037,10841,95446,821
Kingston, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY32,24035,09037,91940,768
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ30,28538,62646,94655,287
Rochester, NY32,36539,29246,19753,124
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area32,36539,29246,19753,124
Syracuse, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Utica-Rome, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY32,90639,95747,02954,080
Akron, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Canton-Massillon, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN20,59229,47438,33547,216
Cleveland, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Columbus, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH23,56733,84244,13854,413
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area23,98331,13838,29345,448
Lima, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Mansfield, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)26,22934,75743,30651,834
Sandusky, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area23,56733,84244,13854,413
Springfield, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Toledo, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area23,81634,02944,24254,455
Youngstown-Warren, OH28,74637,14945,55253,956
Enid, OK16,93219,38621,84024,295
Lawton, OK25,02328,03931,05534,071
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area15,58018,82422,04825,293
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area16,53617,66018,78319,906
Oklahoma City, OK17,93021,17524,42027,664
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area19,15721,17523,21325,231
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area18,55421,13323,73326,312
Tulsa, OK16,70320,71724,71128,725
Albany, OR32,51142,70352,89563,087
Bend, OR32,51142,70352,89563,087
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area34,96547,21659,48871,740
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area39,37551,29363,21275,130
Corvallis, OR32,51142,70352,89563,087
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area32,51142,70352,89563,087
Eugene-Springfield, OR31,78340,06148,34056,618
Grants Pass, OR32,51142,70352,89563,087
Medford, OR32,51142,70352,89563,087
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA36,40049,38062,33875,317
Salem, OR40,10351,85563,62875,380
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ25,83437,81549,81661,797
Altoona, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area21,65330,80539,97849,130
Chambersburg, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Erie, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Gettysburg, PA20,98830,55640,14449,712
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA20,98830,55640,14449,712
Johnstown, PA23,31740,04056,74373,466
Lancaster, PA28,85040,33251,79263,274
Lebanon, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area24,10837,50350,87764,272
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area23,35937,02450,66964,335
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD30,38938,25246,11453,976
Pittsburgh, PA23,31740,04056,74373,466
Reading, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area23,31740,04056,74373,466
State College, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
Williamsport, PA24,10837,50350,87764,272
York-Hanover, PA20,98830,55640,14449,712
Aguadilla, PR21,84022,15222,44422,756
Arecibo, PR22,06923,13024,19125,252
Guayama, PR22,06923,15124,25325,335
Mayaguez, PR21,84022,36022,86023,380
Ponce, PR21,88222,52723,15123,796
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area21,92422,92223,94124,940
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR22,06923,15124,25325,335
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA31,88736,75441,60046,468
Charleston-North Charleston, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
Columbia, SC23,98325,98027,99729,994
Florence, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area19,69822,69325,68828,684
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area19,86422,83925,79228,767
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area19,86422,83925,79228,767
Spartanburg, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
Sumter, SC19,86422,83925,79228,767
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area31,47137,98144,49251,002
Rapid City, SD30,97233,01035,06937,108
Sioux Falls, SD-MN22,40229,43236,48443,514
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area30,97233,01035,06937,108
Chattanooga, TN-GA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Clarksville, TN-KY23,85833,15642,45351,751
Cleveland, TN23,85833,15642,45351,751
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Jackson, TN23,85833,15642,45351,751
Johnson City, TN23,85833,15642,45351,751
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Knoxville, TN23,85833,15642,45351,751
Memphis, TN-MS-AR21,34126,74932,13637,544
Morristown, TN23,85833,15642,45351,751
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN23,85833,15642,45351,751
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area21,34126,79132,24037,690
Abilene, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Amarillo, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX21,00826,54132,05337,586
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX20,21824,12828,06031,970
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area20,67624,79428,89233,010
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area20,42624,96029,51634,050
College Station-Bryan, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Corpus Christi, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Eagle Pass, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area20,03123,98327,93531,887
El Paso, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area20,73825,41830,07734,757
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX20,26024,12827,99731,866
Killeen-Temple, TX22,79729,22435,65242,079
Laredo, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Longview, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Lubbock, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Midland, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area20,50924,58628,68432,760
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area20,11423,17226,25029,308
Odessa, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
San Angelo, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX21,09226,50031,88737,295
Sherman-Denison, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Texarkana, TX-AR20,67624,79428,89233,010
Tyler, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Victoria, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
Waco, TX21,13325,64730,14034,653
Wichita Falls, TX20,67624,79428,89233,010
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Logan, UT-ID23,85833,15642,45351,751
Ogden, UT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT23,85833,15642,45351,751
St. George, UT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA25,81331,63737,46143,285
Charlottesville, VA25,81331,63737,46143,285
Harrisonburg, VA25,81331,63737,46143,285
Lynchburg, VA25,81331,63737,46143,285
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area29,18334,75740,31145,885
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area29,74434,77839,81244,845
Richmond, VA27,26933,13538,98044,845
Roanoke, VA25,81331,63737,46143,285
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area25,81331,63737,46143,285
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area25,81331,63737,46143,285
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA25,81331,63737,46143,285
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC25,81331,63737,46143,285
Winchester, VA-WV29,80734,82039,85344,866
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA23,85833,15642,45351,751
Burlington-South Burlington, VT23,85833,15642,45351,751
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Bellingham, WA35,09044,42953,74863,087
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA39,50055,72471,96888,192
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area35,40243,95152,47961,028
Kennewick-Richland, WA35,34049,60863,85678,125
Longview-Kelso, WA35,92248,96461,98475,026
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA38,16854,55970,97087,360
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA38,77255,26671,78188,276
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA40,39457,05573,69590,356
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA35,27750,37865,47980,580
Walla Walla, WA35,21547,46659,73871,989
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA39,68756,14072,59289,045
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area34,84042,22449,62957,013
Yakima, WA36,96252,95768,97384,968
Appleton, WI18,53327,60236,65045,719
Eau Claire, WI20,19728,53836,85845,199
Fond du Lac, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
Green Bay, WI18,88728,87138,83448,818
Janesville-Beloit, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
Kenosha, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN22,52735,36048,19461,028
Madison, WI18,88727,85236,79645,760
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area19,65629,32839,02148,693
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area20,69628,08035,46442,848
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
Sheboygan, WI22,52735,36048,19461,028
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area26,12538,52250,94063,336
Wausau, WI19,01227,49836,00544,492
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area22,31928,89235,48542,058
Beckley, WV21,05028,20535,38142,536
Charleston, WV21,05028,20535,38142,536
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH21,05028,20535,38142,536
Morgantown, WV21,05028,20535,38142,536
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area21,05028,20535,38142,536
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV21,05028,20535,38142,536
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area21,05028,20535,38142,536
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH24,21228,24732,26136,296
Wheeling, WV-OH21,05028,20535,38142,536
Casper, WY23,85833,15642,45351,751
Cheyenne, WY23,85833,15642,45351,751
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area23,85833,15642,45351,751

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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