SOC 41-9031 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Sales Engineers 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): Sell business goods or services, the selling of which requires a technical background equivalent to a baccalaureate degree in engineering.

Level I across metros$38,293 – $120,994Fort Wayne, IN to San Jose, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$140,941Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Sales Engineers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Sales Engineers (SOC 41-9031) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $38,293 in Fort Wayne, IN to $120,994 in San Jose, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $140,941. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $118,748, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 12 of 100 major metros but only Level II or below in 49. DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61% for Levels I to IV. The table below lists all four levels for every area, straight from the DOL OFLC wage file.

Salary bands in major H-1B metros

Where each wage level starts, on one salary scale. Further right means you need a bigger salary for the same entries.

  • Level I
  • Level II
  • Level III
  • Level IV

All 530 wage areas

530 areas
Wage areaLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Alaska nonmetropolitan area58,69874,29889,919105,519
Anchorage, AK58,80274,86090,896106,954
Fairbanks-College, AK58,69874,27789,877105,456
Anniston-Oxford, AL69,119106,871144,623182,375
Auburn-Opelika, AL65,10482,43199,757117,084
Birmingham, AL67,37299,549131,748163,925
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL67,47694,807122,138149,469
Decatur, AL64,89683,970103,064122,138
Dothan, AL67,47694,807122,138149,469
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL68,74490,356111,946133,557
Gadsden, AL69,119106,871144,623182,375
Huntsville, AL66,99786,799106,621126,423
Mobile, AL67,47694,807122,138149,469
Montgomery, AL68,994102,399135,804169,208
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area69,22399,383129,543159,703
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area66,602101,484136,365171,247
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area69,14089,711110,282130,853
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area73,404107,765142,127176,488
Tuscaloosa, AL78,333116,522154,711192,900
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area66,74889,877113,007136,136
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR64,87688,816112,778136,719
Fort Smith, AR-OK64,87688,816112,778136,719
Hot Springs, AR64,87688,816112,778136,719
Jonesboro, AR70,15993,746117,354140,941
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR64,87688,816112,778136,719
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area64,87688,816112,778136,719
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area64,87688,816112,778136,719
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area64,87688,816112,778136,719
Arizona nonmetropolitan area78,250113,652149,032184,434
Flagstaff, AZ77,252112,840148,408183,997
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ77,252112,840148,408183,997
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ81,640117,479153,338189,176
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ80,080115,856151,612187,388
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ65,41686,008106,600127,192
Tucson, AZ64,58483,700102,836121,951
Yuma, AZ78,645114,130149,636185,120
Bakersfield-Delano, CA93,018113,048133,100153,130
Chico, CA89,024117,666146,308174,949
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area79,290103,252127,213151,175
El Centro, CA78,895101,109123,344145,559
Fresno, CA66,35288,733111,135133,516
Hanford-Corcoran, CA80,434107,890135,325162,781
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA79,124102,024124,904147,805
Merced, CA116,522146,911177,279207,668
Modesto, CA108,285138,924169,583200,221
Napa, CA88,213112,466136,719160,972
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area88,504112,903137,280161,679
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area90,272114,442138,612162,781
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA85,239106,226127,213148,200
Redding, CA89,024117,666146,308174,949
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA74,56895,285116,002136,719
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA92,810116,522140,234163,946
Salinas, CA116,772146,994177,216207,439
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA81,973104,416126,880149,324
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA97,032125,695154,378183,040
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA120,994150,426179,879209,311
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA104,479138,092171,704205,317
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA109,138139,610170,103200,575
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA92,914119,476146,016172,578
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA83,928102,794121,660140,525
Stockton-Lodi, CA106,871137,114167,357197,600
Vallejo, CA94,765122,492150,218177,944
Visalia, CA74,23698,322122,408146,495
Yuba City, CA89,524113,672137,842161,991
Boulder, CO89,045115,482141,898168,335
Colorado Springs, CO92,020114,463136,906159,349
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO98,260122,658147,056171,455
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area97,469121,784146,079170,394
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO90,917117,604144,269170,956
Grand Junction, CO84,303109,700135,076160,472
Greeley, CO88,213114,920141,648168,356
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area96,429121,244146,037170,852
Pueblo, CO92,394114,546136,719158,871
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area97,386121,660145,933170,207
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT72,82194,620116,418138,216
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area76,191102,087127,983153,879
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT78,832106,663134,472162,303
New Haven, CT74,77691,999109,200126,423
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT79,810106,850133,911160,951
Waterbury-Shelton, CT77,397104,229131,082157,914
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV113,901130,812147,701164,612
Dover, DE72,67692,602112,549132,476
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area139,860156,916173,951191,007
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL67,45588,421109,367130,333
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL70,22191,874113,506135,159
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL73,13399,279125,404151,549
Gainesville, FL87,256111,884136,532161,159
Homosassa Springs, FL72,821111,384149,927188,490
Jacksonville, FL90,272110,490130,728150,946
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL69,847102,628135,388168,168
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL92,394116,044139,672163,322
Naples-Marco Island, FL90,272114,692139,132163,551
North Florida nonmetropolitan area83,242107,640132,039156,437
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL89,648128,565167,461206,378
Ocala, FL86,570131,290176,010220,730
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL68,97392,040115,087138,154
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL82,972111,093139,215167,336
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL69,63991,416113,194134,972
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL67,621100,090132,580165,048
Port St. Lucie, FL92,165115,815139,464163,114
Punta Gorda, FL77,106110,636144,165177,695
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL70,28495,285120,266145,268
Sebring, FL67,58091,479115,357139,256
South Florida nonmetropolitan area75,816106,288136,760167,232
Tallahassee, FL86,341110,781135,221159,661
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL72,010110,448148,866187,304
Wildwood-The Villages, FL69,576102,336135,076167,836
Albany, GA64,64779,31193,996108,660
Athens-Clarke County, GA76,12892,352108,576124,800
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA76,58692,872109,138125,424
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC65,72885,176104,604124,052
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA74,73591,437108,160124,863
Columbus, GA-AL75,81692,228108,639125,050
Dalton, GA68,51684,719100,922117,125
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area66,33281,78697,261112,716
Gainesville, GA76,39992,498108,597124,696
Hinesville, GA64,14880,03995,951111,842
Macon-Bibb County, GA76,46192,685108,888125,112
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area75,60891,916108,223124,530
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area74,56884,63694,724104,791
Rome, GA76,21292,456108,722124,967
Savannah, GA68,14185,655103,189120,703
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area64,12780,06095,972111,904
Valdosta, GA74,73591,437108,160124,863
Warner Robins, GA73,40485,98898,551111,135
Guam MSA79,332104,604129,896155,168
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Kahului-Wailuku, HI79,332104,604129,896155,168
Urban Honolulu, HI79,332104,604129,896155,168
Ames, IA74,71486,23797,760109,284
Cedar Rapids, IA74,75691,479108,223124,946
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL63,37877,56491,728105,914
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA75,94185,50995,098104,666
Dubuque, IA73,65390,002106,372122,720
Iowa City, IA73,48790,876108,285125,674
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area75,10991,936108,784125,612
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area73,54990,792108,056125,300
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD81,97397,719113,485129,231
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area74,98488,442101,920115,378
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area74,15287,672101,213114,733
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA74,63191,562108,514125,445
Boise City, ID93,767125,362156,957188,552
Coeur d'Alene, ID91,229122,658154,066185,495
Idaho Falls, ID79,415119,372159,328199,285
Lewiston, ID-WA91,229122,658154,066185,495
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area92,810124,114155,439186,743
Pocatello, ID91,229122,658154,066185,495
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area88,816119,725150,613181,522
Twin Falls, ID93,767125,362156,957188,552
Bloomington, IL65,47978,43791,375104,333
Champaign-Urbana, IL68,51677,64786,79995,930
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN82,72298,197113,672129,148
Decatur, IL76,23292,498108,764125,029
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area74,42389,378104,354119,309
Kankakee, IL80,51796,242111,988127,712
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area76,62892,540108,431124,343
Peoria, IL63,17076,87790,564104,271
Rockford, IL71,19977,27283,36789,440
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area76,35791,541106,704121,888
Springfield, IL76,27491,708107,120122,554
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area78,20893,954109,679125,424
Bloomington, IN70,80486,508102,232117,936
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area39,56260,57081,599102,607
Columbus, IN70,80486,716102,607118,519
Elkhart-Goshen, IN71,01284,22097,407110,615
Evansville, IN62,90075,56788,234100,901
Fort Wayne, IN38,29353,04067,80882,556
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN72,98888,567104,125119,704
Kokomo, IN71,51186,362101,192116,044
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN81,01696,554112,071127,608
Michigan City-La Porte, IN81,59997,157112,736128,295
Muncie, IN71,28287,298103,314119,330
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area69,78482,51495,223107,952
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI72,71789,232105,727122,242
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area68,43283,88799,362114,816
Terre Haute, IN66,56080,72594,911109,076
Kansas nonmetropolitan area65,81276,66987,50698,364
Lawrence, KS74,04889,628105,186120,765
Manhattan, KS68,93281,30893,663106,039
Topeka, KS73,96589,586105,186120,807
Wichita, KS69,45286,362103,272120,183
Bowling Green, KY66,02077,79289,586101,359
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area68,18384,344100,485116,647
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area67,26883,01398,759114,504
Elizabethtown, KY68,64082,07795,493108,930
Lexington-Fayette, KY72,86393,434114,005134,576
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN70,30484,24098,156112,092
Owensboro, KY68,26681,30894,370107,412
Paducah, KY-IL68,62080,30991,978103,668
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area67,95482,05696,180110,282
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area67,33080,68494,016107,370
Alexandria, LA93,684112,050130,396148,762
Baton Rouge, LA90,085106,372122,637138,924
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area89,482105,706121,951138,175
Hammond, LA90,418114,421138,445162,448
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA80,496102,378124,260146,141
Lafayette, LA110,261114,317118,352122,408
Lake Charles, LA106,663114,088121,514128,940
Monroe, LA93,684112,050130,396148,762
New Orleans-Metairie, LA86,362104,687123,012141,336
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area76,482103,064129,668156,250
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA93,684112,050130,396148,762
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA96,741118,165139,589161,013
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area101,047118,311135,596152,860
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA74,83997,636120,432143,229
Barnstable Town, MA87,048112,112137,156162,220
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH88,608113,464138,300163,156
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area85,613110,615135,616160,618
Pittsfield, MA69,76490,231110,677131,144
Springfield, MA73,82091,021108,223125,424
Worcester, MA77,376100,922124,468148,013
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD92,144112,029131,914151,799
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV111,343129,231147,119165,007
Lexington Park, MD108,680127,192145,684164,196
Maryland nonmetropolitan area74,71494,932115,128135,346
Salisbury, MD114,068127,983141,877155,792
Bangor, ME60,42477,43994,453111,468
Lewiston-Auburn, ME70,72087,381104,021120,682
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area60,42477,43994,453111,468
Portland-South Portland, ME67,64284,802101,941119,101
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area68,76585,738102,711119,684
Ann Arbor, MI86,300106,205126,132146,037
Battle Creek, MI78,25097,116115,981134,847
Bay City, MI66,87289,045111,239133,412
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI85,696106,912128,108149,324
Flint, MI84,386105,685127,005148,304
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI80,24797,968115,669133,391
Jackson, MI84,885105,976127,088148,180
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI74,04893,455112,861132,268
Lansing-East Lansing, MI77,938100,589123,220145,871
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area82,160102,981123,823144,644
Midland, MI66,87289,045111,239133,412
Monroe, MI85,031106,247127,484148,700
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI77,48095,202112,924130,645
Niles, MI74,23691,604108,992126,360
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area70,28486,632103,002119,351
Saginaw, MI69,47292,477115,482138,487
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area73,19692,124111,052129,980
Traverse City, MI74,00786,61299,237111,842
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area72,17689,420106,642123,885
Duluth, MN-WI79,99789,56599,112108,680
Mankato, MN77,00292,144107,266122,408
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI77,54392,768107,973123,199
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area77,70992,644107,557122,492
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area78,54190,044101,525113,028
Rochester, MN83,42999,695115,960132,226
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area77,70992,893108,098123,282
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area77,81392,727107,661122,575
St. Cloud, MN77,27292,290107,308122,325
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL62,81678,20893,621109,013
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area73,32089,108104,874120,661
Columbia, MO64,23176,96089,669102,399
Jefferson City, MO64,23176,96089,669102,399
Joplin, MO-KS67,45577,95988,44298,946
Kansas City, MO-KS75,46391,791108,140124,468
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area75,56791,084106,580122,096
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area73,15488,608104,063119,517
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area70,34686,300102,274118,228
Springfield, MO60,94469,59778,27186,924
St. Joseph, MO-KS74,13289,524104,895120,287
St. Louis, MO-IL76,73292,207107,682123,157
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS79,332104,604129,896155,168
Hattiesburg, MS79,332104,604129,896155,168
Jackson, MS58,55288,317118,082147,847
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area72,530105,768139,028172,266
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area70,783103,148135,492167,856
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area79,789110,199140,588170,997
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area72,884102,960133,016163,093
Billings, MT79,332104,604129,896155,168
Bozeman, MT79,332104,604129,896155,168
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Great Falls, MT79,332104,604129,896155,168
Helena, MT79,332104,604129,896155,168
Missoula, MT79,332104,604129,896155,168
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
West Montana nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Asheville, NC76,52496,970117,396137,842
Burlington, NC83,471119,850156,250192,629
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area78,520108,431138,362168,272
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC73,50898,156122,783147,431
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC108,868145,996183,144220,272
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area71,71998,634125,528152,444
Fayetteville, NC76,565106,143135,720165,298
Goldsboro, NC82,660112,924143,208173,472
Greensboro-High Point, NC74,19495,597117,000138,404
Greenville, NC69,86895,472121,056146,661
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC63,54491,271119,018146,744
Jacksonville, NC70,01396,616123,240149,844
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC81,786118,706155,626192,546
Raleigh-Cary, NC87,818118,748149,656180,586
Rocky Mount, NC82,389112,466142,564172,640
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area68,10084,719101,317117,936
Wilmington, NC68,82897,469126,132154,773
Winston-Salem, NC74,173105,872137,572169,271
Bismarck, ND79,332104,604129,896155,168
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Fargo, ND-MN82,14094,391106,621118,872
Grand Forks, ND-MN80,47692,436104,416116,376
Minot, ND79,332104,604129,896155,168
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Grand Island, NE58,98978,25097,532116,792
Lincoln, NE61,15273,48785,82198,156
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area64,41882,05699,716117,354
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area58,98978,25097,532116,792
Omaha, NE-IA71,51195,202118,914142,605
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area63,64881,28798,946116,584
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area87,090111,717136,344160,972
Manchester-Nashua, NH70,01387,485104,957122,429
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area87,984112,757137,509162,282
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area70,45086,944103,418119,912
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ93,725119,288144,852170,415
Trenton-Princeton, NJ90,647111,655132,663153,671
Vineland, NJ72,65592,644112,653132,642
Albuquerque, NM90,168109,471128,794148,096
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area91,312108,514125,716142,917
Farmington, NM90,564109,637128,690147,764
Las Cruces, NM92,228108,764125,300141,836
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area91,624109,429127,234145,039
Santa Fe, NM90,564109,159127,733146,328
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area60,50884,802109,117133,412
Carson City, NV70,99196,388121,784147,181
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV56,57680,392104,229128,045
Reno, NV70,76294,765118,748142,751
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY74,73596,076117,437138,778
Binghamton, NY69,78487,714105,623123,552
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY72,84291,728110,594129,480
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area69,74389,815109,908129,980
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area71,63692,082112,508132,954
Elmira, NY66,99785,447103,876122,325
Glens Falls, NY75,15196,013116,855137,717
Ithaca, NY65,35483,554101,733119,933
Kingston, NY73,63297,698121,784145,850
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY78,375103,959129,564155,148
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ102,544126,880151,237175,573
Rochester, NY75,27693,808112,341130,874
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area65,06382,972100,860118,768
Syracuse, NY67,62188,754109,866130,999
Utica-Rome, NY69,38981,72494,037106,372
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY68,45389,898111,322132,767
Akron, OH76,81593,080109,367125,632
Canton-Massillon, OH78,33386,44594,536102,648
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN66,87283,09699,300115,524
Cleveland, OH74,11188,421102,711117,021
Columbus, OH74,73594,765114,775134,805
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH73,98688,151102,316116,480
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area71,32489,378107,412125,466
Lima, OH72,69688,172103,647119,122
Mansfield, OH68,01687,298106,580125,861
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)64,33578,45892,602106,725
Sandusky, OH71,15785,21899,258113,319
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area69,97286,965103,938120,932
Springfield, OH73,57090,730107,911125,071
Toledo, OH68,01680,22692,436104,645
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area74,42389,482104,541119,600
Youngstown-Warren, OH67,58082,36897,178111,967
Enid, OK64,35691,042117,728144,415
Lawton, OK65,62492,040118,477144,893
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area58,19983,720109,263134,784
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area63,17087,964112,736137,530
Oklahoma City, OK63,60791,333119,060146,786
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area56,63984,116111,572139,048
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area61,65288,026114,400140,775
Tulsa, OK61,58984,365107,162129,938
Albany, OR77,21095,701114,213132,704
Bend, OR77,16896,284115,420134,535
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area86,196112,424138,632164,861
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area86,445112,861139,298165,714
Corvallis, OR78,81295,077111,343127,608
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area85,052112,757140,463168,168
Eugene-Springfield, OR75,00592,872110,760128,628
Grants Pass, OR85,052112,757140,463168,168
Medford, OR85,052112,757140,463168,168
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA89,420116,044142,668169,292
Salem, OR86,903113,277139,672166,047
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ65,10481,34997,573113,818
Altoona, PA71,46985,46899,445113,444
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area70,84586,341101,858117,354
Chambersburg, PA89,149103,709118,290132,850
Erie, PA65,91677,00288,08899,175
Gettysburg, PA76,02491,333106,663121,972
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA73,48788,692103,876119,080
Johnstown, PA70,78387,069103,376119,663
Lancaster, PA73,30090,751108,202125,653
Lebanon, PA71,71986,528101,338116,148
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area66,87281,91196,949111,988
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area70,15980,58090,980101,400
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD72,61392,519112,404132,309
Pittsburgh, PA70,65887,652104,666121,660
Reading, PA68,16283,13898,135113,111
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA68,84883,15997,448111,759
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area72,17688,796105,415122,034
State College, PA71,28284,96898,655112,341
Williamsport, PA69,80582,51495,202107,911
York-Hanover, PA70,28483,94997,636111,301
Aguadilla, PR47,82055,22462,65070,055
Arecibo, PR47,57054,85062,15169,431
Guayama, PR48,31955,26662,21369,160
Mayaguez, PR47,82055,22462,65070,055
Ponce, PR48,44455,57862,73369,868
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area47,82055,22462,65070,055
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR48,31955,26662,21369,160
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA68,43290,772113,132135,471
Charleston-North Charleston, SC90,813114,775138,736162,698
Columbia, SC80,080106,372132,642158,933
Florence, SC80,122105,373130,604155,855
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC69,55689,586109,596129,626
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC80,933100,589120,224139,880
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC80,933100,589120,224139,880
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area75,484100,236124,988149,740
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area73,23796,928120,620144,311
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area80,392104,916129,439153,962
Spartanburg, SC69,97283,42996,887110,344
Sumter, SC80,122105,373130,604155,855
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area84,448100,277116,085131,914
Rapid City, SD87,340102,378117,437132,476
Sioux Falls, SD-MN92,664106,164119,642133,141
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area80,55996,991113,444129,876
Chattanooga, TN-GA63,62880,91298,218115,503
Clarksville, TN-KY75,50496,824118,144139,464
Cleveland, TN60,11281,079102,045123,012
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area71,17891,063110,948130,832
Jackson, TN73,50894,266115,004135,762
Johnson City, TN64,85592,103119,351146,599
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA72,94693,684114,400135,138
Knoxville, TN78,64595,015111,364127,733
Memphis, TN-MS-AR70,90894,245117,604140,941
Morristown, TN73,34193,351113,340133,349
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN88,276108,140127,983147,847
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area78,00098,551119,101139,652
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area78,02198,967119,933140,879
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area74,58996,408118,248140,068
Abilene, TX73,86192,020110,178128,336
Amarillo, TX71,55292,810114,088135,346
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX89,087117,250145,392173,556
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX82,452102,503122,533142,584
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area79,436101,047122,658144,269
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX76,08797,282118,498139,693
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area85,530110,906136,261161,637
College Station-Bryan, TX73,38391,396109,388127,400
Corpus Christi, TX82,368104,458126,568148,658
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX88,962113,132137,301161,471
Eagle Pass, TX86,029110,906135,783160,660
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area82,701105,852129,023152,173
El Paso, TX71,82388,567105,290122,034
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area86,591111,343136,074160,826
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX83,596107,224130,832154,461
Killeen-Temple, TX87,527109,720131,935154,128
Laredo, TX86,029110,906135,783160,660
Longview, TX76,54494,245111,946129,647
Lubbock, TX69,51486,341103,148119,975
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX76,08797,282118,498139,693
Midland, TX96,076116,772137,447158,143
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area76,91993,205109,471125,757
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area70,34688,026105,727123,407
Odessa, TX93,309112,424131,540150,655
San Angelo, TX74,31991,562108,826126,069
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX84,032106,704129,397152,069
Sherman-Denison, TX88,629112,757136,906161,034
Texarkana, TX-AR75,33892,415109,471126,548
Tyler, TX77,10694,495111,884129,272
Victoria, TX86,029110,906135,783160,660
Waco, TX88,068112,112136,136160,181
Wichita Falls, TX73,79990,626107,474124,301
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area74,11191,396108,701125,986
Logan, UT-ID78,14692,456106,746121,056
Ogden, UT58,42877,64796,845116,064
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT83,09698,031112,944127,879
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT75,62998,010120,412142,792
St. George, UT73,27993,060112,840132,621
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area73,09293,039112,965132,912
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA79,332104,604129,896155,168
Charlottesville, VA79,332104,604129,896155,168
Harrisonburg, VA79,311107,869136,428164,986
Lynchburg, VA76,33690,231104,104117,999
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area94,453117,292140,130162,968
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area94,516117,146139,756162,386
Richmond, VA78,66699,362120,079140,775
Roanoke, VA75,35995,618115,898136,157
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area77,730100,028122,304144,602
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA79,311107,869136,428164,986
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC79,332104,604129,896155,168
Winchester, VA-WV111,093129,023146,973164,903
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA79,332104,604129,896155,168
Burlington-South Burlington, VT104,728112,300119,850127,421
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area99,861109,658119,434129,231
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area86,778102,503118,248133,973
Bellingham, WA87,277108,680130,084151,487
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA104,354126,610148,845171,101
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area90,938113,527136,116158,704
Kennewick-Richland, WA83,408104,167124,946145,704
Longview-Kelso, WA89,669115,794141,919168,044
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA101,608124,364147,140169,895
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA103,772126,132148,492170,852
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA104,916127,359149,802172,245
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA82,992103,272123,552143,832
Walla Walla, WA82,493102,877123,261143,645
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA102,274125,133148,013170,872
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area95,306120,308145,330170,332
Yakima, WA95,680120,516145,330170,165
Appleton, WI78,00098,488118,997139,485
Eau Claire, WI77,87691,687105,498119,309
Fond du Lac, WI86,071111,093136,136161,159
Green Bay, WI79,95698,031116,085134,160
Janesville-Beloit, WI90,439107,932125,404142,896
Kenosha, WI78,72893,600108,472123,344
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN89,357107,578125,778143,999
Madison, WI95,722112,632129,564146,474
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI91,063117,271143,500169,708
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area87,943101,317114,671128,045
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area78,97892,581106,164119,767
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI78,91698,468118,020137,572
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI87,360112,196137,031161,866
Sheboygan, WI87,860113,360138,861164,362
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area78,37593,788109,200124,613
Wausau, WI77,31491,416105,519119,621
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area80,43496,284112,154128,004
Beckley, WV120,890127,442133,973140,525
Charleston, WV120,890127,442133,973140,525
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH74,00795,181116,335137,509
Morgantown, WV120,890127,442133,973140,525
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area120,890127,442133,973140,525
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV120,890127,442133,973140,525
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area120,890127,442133,973140,525
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH68,30880,51792,748104,957
Wheeling, WV-OH120,890127,442133,973140,525
Casper, WY79,332104,604129,896155,168
Cheyenne, WY79,332104,604129,896155,168
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area79,332104,604129,896155,168

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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