SOC 47-3016 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Helpers--Roofers 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): Help roofers by performing duties requiring less skill. Duties include using, supplying, or holding materials or tools, and cleaning work area and equipment.

Level I across metros$25,168 – $53,352Memphis, TN to Logan, UT
Median Level IV, major metros$49,359Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Helpers--Roofers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Helpers--Roofers (SOC 47-3016) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $25,168 in Memphis, TN to $53,352 in Logan, UT, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $49,359. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $45,095, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 31 of 100 major metros but only Level II or below in 27. 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 area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Anchorage, AK32,76038,91745,09551,252
Fairbanks-College, AK32,76038,91745,09551,252
Anniston-Oxford, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Auburn-Opelika, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Birmingham, AL36,92038,12739,31240,519
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Decatur, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Dothan, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Gadsden, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Huntsville, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Mobile, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Montgomery, AL35,25636,77538,29339,812
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area35,25636,77538,29339,812
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area36,25537,69039,12540,560
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area35,25636,77538,29339,812
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area37,25338,29339,33340,373
Tuscaloosa, AL37,21238,41839,60440,810
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,41830,63935,86041,080
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR26,60431,57536,54641,517
Fort Smith, AR-OK25,70930,41035,11139,812
Hot Springs, AR25,70930,41035,11139,812
Jonesboro, AR27,16532,09537,00441,933
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR25,25230,11935,00739,874
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area26,64531,63736,60841,600
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,35630,26435,19440,103
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area25,70930,45235,21539,957
Arizona nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Flagstaff, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Tucson, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Yuma, AZ32,76038,91745,09551,252
Bakersfield-Delano, CA40,81048,34055,84863,378
Chico, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area41,16448,52755,86963,232
El Centro, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Fresno, CA40,41545,67750,96056,223
Hanford-Corcoran, CA42,62048,73554,82960,944
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Merced, CA43,51451,18958,84466,519
Modesto, CA45,82354,74663,66972,592
Napa, CA41,55950,23258,88567,559
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area42,24550,48258,71966,956
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area41,08047,71654,35160,986
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Redding, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA43,07752,20861,36070,492
Salinas, CA49,67153,31156,93060,570
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA43,76452,70861,63170,575
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA46,23954,91263,60772,280
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA46,46851,75157,05562,338
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA46,67655,03763,42071,781
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA42,24550,48258,71966,956
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA45,15754,78864,39774,028
Stockton-Lodi, CA44,18052,77061,36069,951
Vallejo, CA43,22352,33361,42370,533
Visalia, CA41,45547,50853,56059,613
Yuba City, CA41,35147,82054,28860,757
Boulder, CO51,87654,03956,22358,386
Colorado Springs, CO51,87654,03956,22358,386
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO51,93854,12256,28558,469
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area51,87654,03956,22358,386
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO51,87654,03956,22358,386
Grand Junction, CO51,87654,03956,22358,386
Greeley, CO51,87654,03956,22358,386
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area51,87654,03956,22358,386
Pueblo, CO51,87654,03956,22358,386
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area52,37554,37256,34858,344
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT32,76038,91745,09551,252
New Haven, CT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Waterbury-Shelton, CT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV33,71738,60543,49348,381
Dover, DE38,89641,60044,28446,988
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL29,34933,59237,83642,079
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL27,54031,61635,71439,791
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL27,43632,53237,62842,724
Gainesville, FL27,39432,32437,23242,162
Homosassa Springs, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Jacksonville, FL27,68532,26136,85841,434
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL29,70333,32236,96240,581
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL27,87233,03138,16843,327
Naples-Marco Island, FL28,08032,92737,77342,620
North Florida nonmetropolitan area27,54032,15736,77541,392
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL28,28833,61338,93844,263
Ocala, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL27,49832,17836,85841,538
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Port St. Lucie, FL27,76832,88538,02343,140
Punta Gorda, FL28,16432,69837,21241,746
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Sebring, FL27,60232,42837,23242,058
South Florida nonmetropolitan area27,99733,09338,21043,306
Tallahassee, FL27,76832,80237,83642,869
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL28,16433,46838,75144,055
Wildwood-The Villages, FL27,93533,44738,95944,471
Albany, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
Athens-Clarke County, GA42,76545,44848,15250,836
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA43,11945,76048,38151,023
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC42,01644,84547,67450,503
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
Columbus, GA-AL42,22445,07447,92450,773
Dalton, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area42,01644,84547,67450,503
Gainesville, GA43,11945,76048,38151,023
Hinesville, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
Macon-Bibb County, GA43,03645,67748,29850,940
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area42,55745,28248,02850,752
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area40,99744,20047,38350,586
Rome, GA41,35144,47147,59150,711
Savannah, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area42,01644,84547,67450,503
Valdosta, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
Warner Robins, GA42,01644,84547,67450,503
Guam MSA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kahului-Wailuku, HI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Urban Honolulu, HI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Ames, IA40,76841,78842,82843,847
Cedar Rapids, IA40,97641,78842,62043,431
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL40,97641,78842,62043,431
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA41,43442,26643,11943,951
Dubuque, IA40,97641,78842,62043,431
Iowa City, IA40,97641,78842,62043,431
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,97641,78842,62043,431
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,97641,78842,62043,431
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD40,97641,78842,62043,431
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area41,10141,89242,70343,493
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area41,39243,76446,15648,527
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA40,97641,78842,62043,431
Boise City, ID32,76038,91745,09551,252
Coeur d'Alene, ID32,76038,91745,09551,252
Idaho Falls, ID32,76038,91745,09551,252
Lewiston, ID-WA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Pocatello, ID32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Twin Falls, ID32,76038,91745,09551,252
Bloomington, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
Champaign-Urbana, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Decatur, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kankakee, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Peoria, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
Rockford, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Springfield, IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Bloomington, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Columbus, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Elkhart-Goshen, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Evansville, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Fort Wayne, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kokomo, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Michigan City-La Porte, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Muncie, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI33,53038,41843,28548,173
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Terre Haute, IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kansas nonmetropolitan area32,01233,01034,00835,007
Lawrence, KS32,76038,91745,09551,252
Manhattan, KS32,76038,91745,09551,252
Topeka, KS32,76038,91745,09551,252
Wichita, KS32,76038,91745,09551,252
Bowling Green, KY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Elizabethtown, KY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Lexington-Fayette, KY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Owensboro, KY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Paducah, KY-IL32,76038,91745,09551,252
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Alexandria, LA27,81033,21838,64744,055
Baton Rouge, LA26,93632,24037,54442,848
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area27,47732,94838,43943,909
Hammond, LA27,72733,03138,35643,660
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA27,47732,90638,31443,743
Lafayette, LA27,51932,94838,39743,826
Lake Charles, LA27,81033,21838,64744,055
Monroe, LA27,81033,21838,64744,055
New Orleans-Metairie, LA27,72733,03138,35643,660
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area26,91632,24037,54442,869
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA27,81033,21838,64744,055
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA27,81033,21838,64744,055
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area27,68533,03138,39743,743
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Barnstable Town, MA34,84036,19237,52438,876
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH34,88236,60838,31440,040
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area34,84036,19237,52438,876
Pittsfield, MA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Springfield, MA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Worcester, MA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD34,63238,93843,24447,549
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV33,05238,10643,16048,215
Lexington Park, MD32,94837,77342,62047,445
Maryland nonmetropolitan area35,17338,83442,51646,176
Salisbury, MD32,65635,63138,60541,580
Bangor, ME32,76038,91745,09551,252
Lewiston-Auburn, ME32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Portland-South Portland, ME32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Ann Arbor, MI35,27740,02044,78349,525
Battle Creek, MI34,32038,81343,32747,820
Bay City, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Flint, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI34,77839,08443,38947,695
Jackson, MI35,21539,87444,51249,172
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI34,34138,95943,57648,194
Lansing-East Lansing, MI35,65240,18644,72049,255
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area36,33840,51944,72048,901
Midland, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Monroe, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Niles, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area35,36039,66643,95148,256
Saginaw, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area34,19638,87643,57648,256
Traverse City, MI35,36039,66643,95148,256
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area35,36039,66643,95148,256
Duluth, MN-WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Mankato, MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Rochester, MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
St. Cloud, MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL32,30333,42634,57035,693
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area33,36435,75638,12740,519
Columbia, MO32,30333,42634,57035,693
Jefferson City, MO32,30333,42634,57035,693
Joplin, MO-KS32,30333,42634,57035,693
Kansas City, MO-KS32,30333,42634,57035,693
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area32,30333,42634,57035,693
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area33,30136,69240,08243,472
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area32,07433,17634,25835,360
Springfield, MO32,30333,42634,57035,693
St. Joseph, MO-KS32,30333,42634,57035,693
St. Louis, MO-IL32,30333,42634,57035,693
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS29,37030,51431,63732,781
Hattiesburg, MS29,37030,51431,63732,781
Jackson, MS29,37030,51431,63732,781
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area29,37030,49331,59632,719
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area29,37030,51431,63732,781
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area29,37030,51431,63732,781
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area27,97631,82435,65239,500
Billings, MT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Bozeman, MT32,76038,91745,09551,252
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Great Falls, MT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Helena, MT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Missoula, MT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
West Montana nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Asheville, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Burlington, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area38,21040,87243,53546,197
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC38,46041,41344,36747,320
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC39,39641,55943,70145,864
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,27639,22942,16245,116
Fayetteville, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Goldsboro, NC38,85541,18443,51445,844
Greensboro-High Point, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Greenville, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC37,98140,87243,78446,676
Jacksonville, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Raleigh-Cary, NC40,08242,12044,18046,218
Rocky Mount, NC38,14840,66443,20245,719
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area37,94040,85243,76446,676
Wilmington, NC37,87740,58143,26445,968
Winston-Salem, NC37,85640,64443,45246,239
Bismarck, ND32,76038,91745,09551,252
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Fargo, ND-MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Grand Forks, ND-MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Minot, ND32,76038,91745,09551,252
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Grand Island, NE32,76038,91745,09551,252
Lincoln, NE32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Omaha, NE-IA32,76038,91745,09551,252
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Manchester-Nashua, NH32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ39,89543,43146,94650,482
Trenton-Princeton, NJ40,29043,70147,09250,503
Vineland, NJ37,56540,62343,68046,738
Albuquerque, NM31,94936,38040,78945,220
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area28,10131,99135,90139,791
Farmington, NM30,84735,40239,95744,512
Las Cruces, NM27,85231,24234,63238,023
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area30,20234,52838,87643,202
Santa Fe, NM31,94936,33840,74845,136
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area35,75636,60837,44038,293
Carson City, NV35,75636,60837,44038,293
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV35,75636,60837,44038,293
Reno, NV35,75636,60837,44038,293
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Binghamton, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Elmira, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Glens Falls, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Ithaca, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kingston, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY40,89344,51248,15251,772
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ40,83144,53348,25651,959
Rochester, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Syracuse, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Utica-Rome, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Akron, OH42,97345,03247,07149,130
Canton-Massillon, OH42,49545,13647,77850,420
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN42,76544,97047,17549,380
Cleveland, OH43,01544,99146,96748,943
Columbus, OH42,76544,97047,17549,380
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH42,76544,97047,17549,380
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area42,89044,97047,07149,151
Lima, OH42,76544,97047,17549,380
Mansfield, OH42,76544,97047,17549,380
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)42,99445,03247,07149,109
Sandusky, OH44,82446,17647,54948,901
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area42,76544,97047,17549,380
Springfield, OH42,76544,97047,17549,380
Toledo, OH42,76544,97047,17549,380
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area42,99445,15747,34149,504
Youngstown-Warren, OH42,97345,03247,07149,130
Enid, OK37,02438,10639,18840,269
Lawton, OK37,02438,10639,18840,269
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area35,96437,48238,98040,498
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area38,08538,85539,62440,394
Oklahoma City, OK37,02438,10639,18840,269
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area37,02438,10639,18840,269
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area37,02438,10639,18840,269
Tulsa, OK38,06438,83439,62440,394
Albany, OR42,76543,74344,72045,698
Bend, OR42,76543,74344,72045,698
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area42,76543,84744,94946,031
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area42,76543,82644,90845,968
Corvallis, OR42,76543,74344,72045,698
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area42,76543,74344,72045,698
Eugene-Springfield, OR42,76543,74344,72045,698
Grants Pass, OR42,76543,74344,72045,698
Medford, OR42,76543,74344,72045,698
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA42,74444,11745,51146,884
Salem, OR43,11944,11745,13646,135
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ40,35243,70147,05050,399
Altoona, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area40,12441,01841,93342,828
Chambersburg, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Erie, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Gettysburg, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Johnstown, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Lancaster, PA39,58341,89244,20046,509
Lebanon, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area40,12441,01841,93342,828
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area39,52040,18640,85241,517
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD39,12541,82944,53347,237
Pittsburgh, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Reading, PA39,60441,93344,28446,613
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area40,12441,01841,93342,828
State College, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Williamsport, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
York-Hanover, PA40,12441,01841,93342,828
Aguadilla, PR32,76038,91745,09551,252
Arecibo, PR32,76038,91745,09551,252
Guayama, PR32,76038,91745,09551,252
Mayaguez, PR32,76038,91745,09551,252
Ponce, PR32,76038,91745,09551,252
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR32,76038,91745,09551,252
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA34,84036,19237,52438,876
Charleston-North Charleston, SC29,80735,04840,26945,511
Columbia, SC35,13239,20843,30647,383
Florence, SC29,80735,04840,26945,511
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC29,80735,04840,26945,511
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC29,80735,04840,26945,511
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC29,80735,04840,26945,511
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,04739,62443,22346,800
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area35,04839,31243,55647,820
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area29,80735,04840,26945,511
Spartanburg, SC35,11139,27143,45247,612
Sumter, SC29,80735,04840,26945,511
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Rapid City, SD32,76038,91745,09551,252
Sioux Falls, SD-MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Chattanooga, TN-GA27,70632,71937,71142,724
Clarksville, TN-KY27,16532,11637,06642,016
Cleveland, TN27,70632,71937,71142,724
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area29,57834,05038,54343,015
Jackson, TN27,70632,71937,71142,724
Johnson City, TN27,70632,71937,71142,724
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA29,55734,13338,68843,264
Knoxville, TN29,55734,13338,68843,264
Memphis, TN-MS-AR25,16830,38935,63140,852
Morristown, TN30,26434,65339,06343,452
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN26,93631,99137,06642,120
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area27,91432,44836,96241,496
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area27,20732,15737,08742,037
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area26,97832,13637,29542,453
Abilene, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Amarillo, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX33,26036,04738,85541,642
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area32,42836,13039,81243,514
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area32,76035,90139,04242,183
College Station-Bryan, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Corpus Christi, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX34,84038,79242,72446,676
Eagle Pass, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area32,67735,58938,48041,392
El Paso, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area33,42637,04540,64444,263
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX33,48836,21338,93841,663
Killeen-Temple, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Laredo, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Longview, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Lubbock, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Midland, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area33,30137,44041,55945,698
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area28,64231,36734,07136,796
Odessa, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
San Angelo, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Sherman-Denison, TX34,54938,54342,51646,509
Texarkana, TX-AR32,42836,13039,81243,514
Tyler, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Victoria, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
Waco, TX34,02938,06442,10046,135
Wichita Falls, TX32,42836,13039,81243,514
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area53,35260,48767,64274,776
Logan, UT-ID53,35260,48767,64274,776
Ogden, UT53,35260,48767,64274,776
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT53,35260,48767,64274,776
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT51,93859,59267,24774,901
St. George, UT53,35260,48767,64274,776
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area52,91660,30067,68475,068
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA27,89334,05040,18646,343
Charlottesville, VA27,89334,05040,18646,343
Harrisonburg, VA27,89334,05040,18646,343
Lynchburg, VA27,89334,05040,18646,343
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area32,19937,25342,28747,341
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area29,03734,63240,20745,802
Richmond, VA32,30337,33642,39147,424
Roanoke, VA27,89334,05040,18646,343
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,89334,05040,18646,343
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,89334,05040,18646,343
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA27,89334,05040,18646,343
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC27,89334,05040,18646,343
Winchester, VA-WV32,15737,39942,66147,903
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA32,76038,91745,09551,252
Burlington-South Burlington, VT32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Bellingham, WA41,58043,63945,69847,757
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA43,95146,03148,13250,212
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area42,28744,24246,19748,152
Kennewick-Richland, WA41,80844,11746,40548,714
Longview-Kelso, WA43,18144,70046,19747,716
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA43,03645,13647,23749,338
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA43,86845,94848,00750,087
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA42,80744,99147,17549,359
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA41,80844,11746,40548,714
Walla Walla, WA41,80844,11746,40548,714
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA43,93045,90647,86149,837
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area42,51644,45046,38448,319
Yakima, WA43,32745,13646,92548,735
Appleton, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Eau Claire, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Fond du Lac, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Green Bay, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Janesville-Beloit, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Kenosha, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN32,76038,91745,09551,252
Madison, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Sheboygan, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Wausau, WI32,76038,91745,09551,252
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Beckley, WV32,76038,91745,09551,252
Charleston, WV32,76038,91745,09551,252
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH32,76038,91745,09551,252
Morgantown, WV32,76038,91745,09551,252
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV32,76038,91745,09551,252
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH32,86437,50342,12046,759
Wheeling, WV-OH32,76038,91745,09551,252
Casper, WY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Cheyenne, WY32,76038,91745,09551,252
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area32,76038,91745,09551,252

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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