SOC 39-4021 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Funeral Attendants 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): Perform a variety of tasks during funeral, such as placing casket in parlor or chapel prior to service, arranging floral offerings or lights around casket, directing or escorting mourners, closing casket, and issuing and storing funeral equipment.

Level I across metros$20,010 – $41,309Jackson, MS to San Francisco, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$41,122Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Funeral Attendants?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Funeral Attendants (SOC 39-4021) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $20,010 in Jackson, MS to $41,309 in San Francisco, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $41,122. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $38,252, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 30 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 area28,14332,63637,14941,642
Anchorage, AK28,14332,63637,14941,642
Fairbanks-College, AK28,14332,63637,14941,642
Anniston-Oxford, AL21,50825,83430,16034,487
Auburn-Opelika, AL22,02825,87629,70333,551
Birmingham, AL23,35927,72732,07436,442
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL24,44028,85033,23937,648
Decatur, AL22,92227,24831,59635,922
Dothan, AL22,42326,35430,28534,216
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL24,64829,03733,40537,794
Gadsden, AL21,50825,83430,16034,487
Huntsville, AL23,44227,85232,24036,650
Mobile, AL25,12729,24533,36437,482
Montgomery, AL23,35927,39431,45035,485
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area22,00725,35628,68432,032
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area22,15225,25228,33031,429
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area22,46426,37530,26434,175
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area23,40027,74832,09536,442
Tuscaloosa, AL22,25626,58330,93035,256
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,81329,84833,88437,919
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR26,35433,53040,72747,903
Fort Smith, AR-OK24,58628,80833,03137,253
Hot Springs, AR26,12532,46938,79245,136
Jonesboro, AR25,77229,39133,01036,629
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR25,08530,90936,71242,536
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,33532,13638,93845,740
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,10630,20235,31940,415
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area26,06332,67739,27145,885
Arizona nonmetropolitan area32,22034,32036,44238,543
Flagstaff, AZ31,47133,55135,61037,690
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ31,47133,55135,61037,690
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ32,55234,59136,65038,688
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ32,92734,90336,87938,855
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ31,45033,48835,50637,544
Tucson, AZ32,55234,61236,69238,751
Yuma, AZ32,61534,67436,73338,792
Bakersfield-Delano, CA36,21339,04241,89244,720
Chico, CA36,31739,37542,45345,511
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area35,54838,04440,56043,056
El Centro, CA35,52737,02438,54340,040
Fresno, CA35,92237,62839,33341,039
Hanford-Corcoran, CA35,67237,35739,06340,748
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA36,73339,89543,05646,218
Merced, CA36,42139,20842,01644,804
Modesto, CA36,90038,70940,51942,328
Napa, CA36,81641,37245,92750,482
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,81641,22645,61550,024
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,21340,45644,70048,943
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA37,12839,08441,01842,973
Redding, CA36,31739,37542,45345,511
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA35,23636,73338,25239,749
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA36,92042,10047,27952,458
Salinas, CA36,27639,41642,57845,719
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA36,19237,56538,95940,332
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA41,30943,86846,40548,964
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA37,12840,47743,82647,175
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA35,71438,70941,70444,700
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA40,99743,57646,17648,756
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA35,79738,68841,55944,450
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA39,83242,82845,82348,818
Stockton-Lodi, CA37,79441,64245,46949,317
Vallejo, CA38,48042,43246,38450,336
Visalia, CA35,75637,46139,16740,872
Yuba City, CA36,79641,43446,05250,690
Boulder, CO37,08740,54044,01347,466
Colorado Springs, CO37,14941,37245,61549,837
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO39,04242,16245,28248,402
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area36,19240,29044,40848,506
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO35,92239,02142,10045,199
Grand Junction, CO36,15140,37344,57548,797
Greeley, CO37,46141,33045,19949,068
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area37,46141,37245,28249,192
Pueblo, CO35,36040,68546,01051,335
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area36,75441,10145,44849,796
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT38,35643,76449,15154,559
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area40,85244,30447,73651,189
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT37,85642,28746,69651,127
New Haven, CT36,98341,80846,61351,439
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT38,18942,76547,36251,938
Waterbury-Shelton, CT36,60840,58144,53348,506
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV35,92238,83441,76744,679
Dover, DE35,00739,10443,22347,320
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area40,47743,36846,26049,151
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL29,76531,86633,96736,068
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL28,35131,05533,73836,442
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL28,82930,90933,01035,090
Gainesville, FL28,89231,20033,53035,839
Homosassa Springs, FL29,10031,45033,78036,130
Jacksonville, FL28,99631,26333,53035,797
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL28,80831,11733,44735,756
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL29,62031,92834,21636,525
Naples-Marco Island, FL29,59931,90834,23736,546
North Florida nonmetropolitan area29,03731,59634,15436,712
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL28,03930,30632,55234,820
Ocala, FL29,24531,34633,44735,548
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL28,55930,76432,96835,173
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL28,58030,80533,05235,277
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL28,82931,32533,84236,338
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL27,83130,72233,61336,504
Port St. Lucie, FL29,43231,74134,07136,380
Punta Gorda, FL28,74630,88833,03135,173
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL28,47630,76433,03135,319
Sebring, FL28,60030,76432,94835,111
South Florida nonmetropolitan area29,14131,45033,75936,068
Tallahassee, FL27,26929,45331,61633,800
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL29,20431,61634,02936,442
Wildwood-The Villages, FL28,91231,22133,50935,818
Albany, GA24,91928,08031,22134,383
Athens-Clarke County, GA27,43630,70133,96737,232
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA28,06031,26334,46637,669
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC22,83926,18829,55732,906
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA25,33528,08030,82633,572
Columbus, GA-AL22,52726,00029,47432,948
Dalton, GA25,54328,51731,47134,445
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area25,56428,91232,24035,589
Gainesville, GA27,66430,95134,25837,544
Hinesville, GA24,48227,76831,03434,320
Macon-Bibb County, GA27,43630,74334,02937,336
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area25,52228,99632,44835,922
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area25,50128,95432,38635,839
Rome, GA27,31130,57633,84237,108
Savannah, GA24,02427,64431,24234,861
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area24,98127,70630,45233,176
Valdosta, GA25,37628,18431,01333,821
Warner Robins, GA25,75129,16232,55235,964
Guam MSA28,14332,63637,14941,642
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area28,14332,63637,14941,642
Kahului-Wailuku, HI28,14332,63637,14941,642
Urban Honolulu, HI28,14332,63637,14941,642
Ames, IA36,79639,27141,72544,200
Cedar Rapids, IA34,40437,17039,93642,703
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL32,22035,83939,45843,077
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA36,52539,35442,20445,032
Dubuque, IA36,62939,08441,53843,992
Iowa City, IA36,27638,98041,68444,388
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area36,77539,12541,47643,826
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area37,33639,22941,14343,036
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD32,40735,81839,25042,661
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area35,83938,64741,45544,263
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area37,17039,08441,01842,932
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA36,48438,91741,37243,805
Boise City, ID29,66133,71737,75241,808
Coeur d'Alene, ID29,80733,84237,85641,892
Idaho Falls, ID29,80733,84237,85641,892
Lewiston, ID-WA29,80733,84237,85641,892
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area29,78633,82137,87741,912
Pocatello, ID29,80733,84237,85641,892
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area29,64033,50937,39941,268
Twin Falls, ID29,66133,71737,75241,808
Bloomington, IL31,28433,71736,15138,584
Champaign-Urbana, IL31,65834,11236,54639,000
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN33,07235,75638,43941,122
Decatur, IL31,32533,75936,17238,605
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,46934,82037,17039,520
Kankakee, IL32,69835,38138,06440,748
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,53235,27738,00240,748
Peoria, IL31,53334,27937,02439,770
Rockford, IL32,94835,63138,29340,976
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,82432,55233,28034,008
Springfield, IL32,59436,06839,56243,036
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,20033,57235,96438,335
Bloomington, IN29,30832,19935,06937,960
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area29,26631,59633,94636,276
Columbus, IN29,39132,30335,21538,127
Elkhart-Goshen, IN29,14132,28235,40238,543
Evansville, IN25,68829,18332,67736,172
Fort Wayne, IN29,62032,53235,46438,376
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN29,93233,05236,19239,312
Kokomo, IN29,32832,44835,54838,668
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN30,20233,53036,85840,186
Michigan City-La Porte, IN31,07634,30037,50340,727
Muncie, IN28,99632,07435,17338,252
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area29,82832,69835,58938,460
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI27,29030,84734,40437,960
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area29,62032,13634,67437,191
Terre Haute, IN29,20431,26333,34335,402
Kansas nonmetropolitan area22,11125,79229,45333,135
Lawrence, KS24,87729,74434,61239,479
Manhattan, KS21,94425,73029,51633,301
Topeka, KS24,77329,62034,46639,312
Wichita, KS21,79925,77229,76533,738
Bowling Green, KY22,48525,25228,03930,805
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area22,13224,21226,31228,392
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area22,29825,25228,20531,159
Elizabethtown, KY23,92027,18630,43133,696
Lexington-Fayette, KY26,87430,57634,30038,002
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN27,20730,61834,05037,461
Owensboro, KY23,17225,89628,60031,325
Paducah, KY-IL24,69027,26929,86932,448
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area22,21524,79427,37329,952
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area22,42325,10627,81030,493
Alexandria, LA26,39628,64230,88833,135
Baton Rouge, LA25,83429,86933,92537,960
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area22,11126,37530,61834,882
Hammond, LA22,77627,26931,74136,234
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA23,31727,56031,82436,068
Lafayette, LA22,69326,89531,07635,277
Lake Charles, LA23,38026,85330,32733,800
Monroe, LA20,26024,60728,93333,280
New Orleans-Metairie, LA23,96228,10132,26136,400
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area18,18022,96427,76832,552
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA21,75726,18830,61835,048
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA21,79926,33330,86835,402
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area22,40226,72831,03435,360
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA31,92838,31444,67951,064
Barnstable Town, MA33,88441,14348,42355,682
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH33,78041,51749,25556,992
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area33,28040,54047,77855,037
Pittsfield, MA32,59438,79244,99151,189
Springfield, MA33,80039,74945,71951,668
Worcester, MA32,86440,39447,92455,453
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD36,02638,14840,29042,412
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV34,90338,04441,16444,304
Lexington Park, MD35,58938,25240,93543,597
Maryland nonmetropolitan area34,48737,54440,62343,680
Salisbury, MD34,02936,90039,79142,661
Bangor, ME34,17536,85839,52042,204
Lewiston-Auburn, ME35,17338,02340,89343,743
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area34,17536,85839,54142,224
Portland-South Portland, ME36,85839,45842,07944,679
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area34,17536,81639,45842,100
Ann Arbor, MI29,26632,49035,71438,938
Battle Creek, MI28,82932,11635,42338,709
Bay City, MI26,25028,39230,51432,656
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI29,64032,78135,90139,042
Flint, MI29,41232,61535,81839,021
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI29,28731,90834,50837,128
Jackson, MI29,32832,59435,88039,146
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI28,76732,09535,42338,751
Lansing-East Lansing, MI27,99731,34634,67438,023
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area32,32436,17240,04043,888
Midland, MI28,45531,90835,38138,834
Monroe, MI28,95431,49234,00836,546
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI29,62032,92736,23439,541
Niles, MI28,62132,24035,83939,458
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area28,03932,17836,33840,477
Saginaw, MI28,66330,41032,17833,925
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area28,12232,05336,00539,936
Traverse City, MI28,70433,17637,66942,141
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,36834,61238,83443,077
Duluth, MN-WI34,02936,67139,31241,954
Mankato, MN37,54440,76844,01347,237
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI35,29838,89642,49546,093
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area35,98439,60443,20246,821
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area35,25637,71140,16542,620
Rochester, MN35,19438,46041,74645,012
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area35,63138,41841,18443,972
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area35,94339,52043,07746,655
St. Cloud, MN36,48439,99943,51447,029
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL30,14033,48836,83740,186
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area31,47135,63139,77043,930
Columbia, MO31,61636,00540,37344,762
Jefferson City, MO33,92537,56541,22644,866
Joplin, MO-KS23,10926,89530,70134,487
Kansas City, MO-KS30,24434,82039,37543,951
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area30,24435,48540,72745,968
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area28,82933,48838,16842,828
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area30,11934,65339,16743,701
Springfield, MO32,82336,40039,99943,576
St. Joseph, MO-KS25,81330,80535,81840,810
St. Louis, MO-IL33,53037,19140,87244,533
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS28,16432,84437,54442,224
Hattiesburg, MS23,98328,95433,92538,896
Jackson, MS20,01025,91731,84537,752
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area24,71129,32833,96738,584
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area21,84027,18632,51137,856
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area22,09026,74931,42936,088
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area22,48528,06033,63439,208
Billings, MT36,02637,91939,81241,704
Bozeman, MT34,86136,75438,62640,519
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area34,48736,52538,58440,623
Great Falls, MT34,30036,42138,54340,664
Helena, MT34,23736,31738,37640,456
Missoula, MT34,52836,38038,21040,061
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area34,86136,75438,62640,519
West Montana nonmetropolitan area34,79936,83738,87640,914
Asheville, NC28,20532,98937,79442,578
Burlington, NC28,10132,63637,14941,684
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area26,47930,88835,27739,687
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC27,60232,09536,56741,060
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC31,07635,31939,54143,784
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area24,08728,55933,03137,503
Fayetteville, NC26,22929,78633,34336,900
Goldsboro, NC25,50129,97334,46638,938
Greensboro-High Point, NC28,35132,94837,54442,141
Greenville, NC24,35728,68433,03137,357
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC26,37530,82635,25639,708
Jacksonville, NC24,83629,12033,42637,711
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC27,31131,63735,98440,311
Raleigh-Cary, NC25,93830,43134,94439,437
Rocky Mount, NC26,06329,43232,78136,151
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area27,87231,20034,52837,856
Wilmington, NC26,58329,74432,88536,047
Winston-Salem, NC26,79130,63934,50838,356
Bismarck, ND29,89033,42636,98340,519
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area30,61834,34138,04441,767
Fargo, ND-MN31,28435,13238,95942,807
Grand Forks, ND-MN32,59436,04739,52042,973
Minot, ND29,18332,78136,35939,957
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area29,80733,11436,42139,728
Grand Island, NE28,53830,26432,01233,738
Lincoln, NE28,08030,01531,92833,863
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area29,18330,43131,65832,906
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area28,53830,30632,09533,863
Omaha, NE-IA28,66331,03433,42635,797
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area28,35130,45232,55234,653
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area34,59142,53650,46158,407
Manchester-Nashua, NH40,97651,93862,90073,861
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area34,34142,01649,69257,367
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area43,55651,77260,00868,224
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ35,42346,90458,36569,847
Trenton-Princeton, NJ35,40240,10344,80449,504
Vineland, NJ34,84039,37543,88848,423
Albuquerque, NM32,24034,86137,46140,082
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area31,82433,96736,08838,231
Farmington, NM32,01234,69537,39940,082
Las Cruces, NM31,59633,98836,35938,751
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area32,24034,86137,46140,082
Santa Fe, NM33,17635,86038,52241,205
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area36,17241,35146,53051,709
Carson City, NV36,17241,35146,53051,709
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV36,17241,35146,53051,709
Reno, NV36,17241,35146,53051,709
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY34,92437,37839,83242,287
Binghamton, NY34,17536,33838,50140,664
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY35,44437,64839,87442,079
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area34,71637,56540,39443,244
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area34,50837,19139,89542,578
Elmira, NY34,13336,75439,35441,975
Glens Falls, NY34,86137,56540,29042,994
Ithaca, NY34,40436,73339,06341,392
Kingston, NY35,23637,71140,18642,661
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY35,69340,43645,19949,941
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ35,77640,68545,61550,524
Rochester, NY34,98637,23239,50041,746
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area34,84037,44040,04042,640
Syracuse, NY34,46637,08739,70842,328
Utica-Rome, NY34,40437,08739,74942,432
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY34,84037,60740,39443,160
Akron, OH30,78434,57038,35642,141
Canton-Massillon, OH28,24732,71937,21241,684
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN29,47432,86436,27639,666
Cleveland, OH30,34833,61336,90040,165
Columbus, OH29,68233,71737,77341,808
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH29,18333,21837,27441,309
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area27,91432,40736,87941,372
Lima, OH30,09833,75937,39941,060
Mansfield, OH29,12033,34337,54441,767
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)29,26633,26037,27441,268
Sandusky, OH29,76533,42637,06640,727
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area28,01833,28038,52243,784
Springfield, OH29,43233,57237,69041,829
Toledo, OH29,97333,57237,14940,748
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area30,26433,88437,50341,122
Youngstown-Warren, OH28,01832,05336,06840,103
Enid, OK22,40226,62430,82635,048
Lawton, OK22,48526,66630,82635,007
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area26,12528,80831,49234,175
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area24,75227,76830,80533,821
Oklahoma City, OK22,00726,31230,59734,903
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area23,46326,64529,82833,010
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area25,62629,12032,59436,088
Tulsa, OK23,02627,10331,15935,236
Albany, OR36,10938,29340,45642,640
Bend, OR35,65237,42039,18840,956
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area36,29638,46040,64442,807
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area36,25538,41840,58142,744
Corvallis, OR36,10938,29340,45642,640
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area36,10938,29340,45642,640
Eugene-Springfield, OR36,10938,29340,45642,640
Grants Pass, OR36,10938,29340,45642,640
Medford, OR36,10938,29340,45642,640
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA35,81838,06440,31142,557
Salem, OR36,17238,41840,64442,890
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ34,50837,60740,68543,784
Altoona, PA30,93034,32037,73241,122
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area32,30335,46438,62641,788
Chambersburg, PA31,86634,96538,06441,164
Erie, PA31,76235,15238,54341,933
Gettysburg, PA31,65834,48737,33640,165
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA31,01333,82136,62939,437
Johnstown, PA31,92835,19438,46041,725
Lancaster, PA32,88535,63138,37641,122
Lebanon, PA32,07435,23638,37641,538
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area34,98636,71238,43940,165
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area32,63636,77540,89345,032
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD34,88238,93842,99447,050
Pittsburgh, PA32,11635,38138,62641,892
Reading, PA32,05334,96537,87740,789
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA33,63436,96240,31143,639
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area32,71934,57036,40038,252
State College, PA32,15735,75639,33342,932
Williamsport, PA32,86436,33839,83243,306
York-Hanover, PA32,17834,96537,77340,560
Aguadilla, PR21,84022,15222,46422,776
Arecibo, PR21,84022,09022,34022,589
Guayama, PR21,84022,11122,36022,631
Mayaguez, PR21,84022,09022,31922,568
Ponce, PR21,84022,06922,31922,548
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area21,84022,09022,34022,589
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR21,84022,06922,31922,548
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA35,46441,37247,30053,207
Charleston-North Charleston, SC22,61026,72830,82634,944
Columbia, SC21,59125,85530,14034,404
Florence, SC21,59125,58429,57833,572
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC22,11126,93631,74136,567
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC22,88026,93631,01335,069
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC21,88225,64729,39133,156
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area22,06925,58429,10032,615
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area21,32025,58429,82834,092
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area22,40225,27228,12230,992
Spartanburg, SC23,52528,43433,32238,231
Sumter, SC21,59125,58429,57833,572
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area33,15636,15139,14642,141
Rapid City, SD30,76434,52838,27242,037
Sioux Falls, SD-MN34,36237,85641,37244,866
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area31,88735,34038,77242,224
Chattanooga, TN-GA24,81527,70630,61833,509
Clarksville, TN-KY24,54427,22829,93232,615
Cleveland, TN25,52228,18430,82633,488
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area24,75227,74830,76433,759
Jackson, TN22,67225,95929,24532,532
Johnson City, TN24,58627,02029,43231,866
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA25,91728,60031,28433,967
Knoxville, TN24,52427,47730,43133,384
Memphis, TN-MS-AR26,70829,28731,88734,466
Morristown, TN24,64827,68530,74333,780
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN27,29030,43133,57236,712
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area24,37826,72829,10031,450
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area24,89828,06031,20034,362
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area25,08528,28831,49234,695
Abilene, TX27,29029,34931,40833,468
Amarillo, TX27,29029,76532,26134,736
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX29,91132,80235,71438,605
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX27,74829,72431,67933,655
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area26,52028,97531,42933,884
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX22,42324,71127,02029,308
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area26,95728,89230,80532,740
College Station-Bryan, TX27,31129,32831,34633,364
Corpus Christi, TX24,79427,87230,95134,029
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX28,72531,55434,36237,191
Eagle Pass, TX21,09224,21227,31130,431
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area27,60230,09832,59435,090
El Paso, TX25,23127,85230,45233,072
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area27,64430,38933,13535,880
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX28,37230,97233,55136,151
Killeen-Temple, TX25,79228,60031,38834,196
Laredo, TX24,25326,83229,43232,012
Longview, TX26,89529,12031,32533,551
Lubbock, TX26,66629,18331,70034,216
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX24,02426,33328,64230,951
Midland, TX27,97630,32732,67735,028
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area27,43630,14032,84435,548
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area27,70629,91132,11634,320
Odessa, TX30,16031,74133,34334,924
San Angelo, TX27,49829,41231,34633,260
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX27,51929,99432,49034,965
Sherman-Denison, TX28,12231,01333,92536,816
Texarkana, TX-AR26,60428,89231,15933,447
Tyler, TX26,83228,97531,09633,239
Victoria, TX26,47928,62130,74332,885
Waco, TX27,60230,38933,19735,984
Wichita Falls, TX27,39429,47431,57533,655
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area32,38637,27442,14147,029
Logan, UT-ID30,53535,04839,54144,055
Ogden, UT30,82635,58940,35245,116
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT33,50937,89842,26646,655
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT32,96837,89842,82847,757
St. George, UT31,80436,98342,14147,320
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area31,80436,94142,05847,196
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA30,59732,84435,09037,336
Charlottesville, VA28,16431,38834,59137,815
Harrisonburg, VA28,60032,17835,73539,312
Lynchburg, VA26,79129,22431,63734,071
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area29,93233,65537,37841,101
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,29032,53237,75242,994
Richmond, VA29,03732,01234,96537,940
Roanoke, VA27,72729,91132,09534,279
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,08030,93033,80036,650
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,91431,55435,17338,813
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA28,60032,17835,73539,312
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC28,74631,13833,55135,943
Winchester, VA-WV32,34436,04739,72843,431
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA28,14332,63637,14941,642
Burlington-South Burlington, VT33,03136,23439,45842,661
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area33,03136,23439,45842,661
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area33,03136,23439,45842,661
Bellingham, WA35,42337,81540,22842,620
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA37,31640,02042,72445,428
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area36,94139,58342,24544,887
Kennewick-Richland, WA36,62938,64740,66442,682
Longview-Kelso, WA36,02638,43940,87243,285
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA37,39940,02042,64045,261
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA37,66940,24842,84845,428
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA40,41542,51644,63746,738
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA36,71239,18841,68444,159
Walla Walla, WA36,71239,18841,68444,159
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA38,79241,33043,84746,384
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area37,12839,64542,18344,700
Yakima, WA37,21239,68742,14144,616
Appleton, WI27,93531,84535,77639,687
Eau Claire, WI31,36734,02936,69239,354
Fond du Lac, WI28,70432,59436,50440,394
Green Bay, WI28,78832,38636,00539,604
Janesville-Beloit, WI27,85231,55435,27738,980
Kenosha, WI24,77329,24533,69638,168
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN32,32435,71439,12542,516
Madison, WI27,47731,45035,42339,396
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI28,62132,51136,42140,311
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area28,41332,05335,71439,354
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area30,55633,80037,02440,269
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI27,60231,51235,40239,312
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI27,51931,63735,75639,874
Sheboygan, WI28,93332,80236,69240,560
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area27,39431,51235,61039,728
Wausau, WI29,34932,46935,61038,730
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area31,72036,00540,31144,596
Beckley, WV28,74631,70034,63237,586
Charleston, WV28,72531,09633,48835,860
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH25,50128,85032,22035,568
Morgantown, WV28,74631,20033,67636,130
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,91231,34633,75936,192
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV27,33229,24531,15933,072
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,80832,09535,40238,688
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH25,62629,70333,78037,856
Wheeling, WV-OH28,37231,57534,75737,960
Casper, WY24,77328,62132,46936,317
Cheyenne, WY24,81528,68432,53236,400
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area24,81528,68432,53236,400
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area24,77328,62132,46936,317

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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