SOC 49-3052 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Motorcycle Mechanics 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): Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul motorcycles, scooters, mopeds, dirt bikes, or similar motorized vehicles.

Level I across metros$27,082 – $48,568Beckley, WV to San Jose, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$59,343Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Motorcycle Mechanics?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Motorcycle Mechanics (SOC 49-3052) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $27,082 in Beckley, WV to $48,568 in San Jose, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $59,343. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $52,333, 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 area38,25241,55944,86648,173
Anchorage, AK37,25343,68050,10856,535
Fairbanks-College, AK38,12744,11750,10856,098
Anniston-Oxford, AL32,09539,10446,11453,124
Auburn-Opelika, AL31,40836,98342,55748,132
Birmingham, AL31,55438,39745,22052,063
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL31,28438,33545,36552,416
Decatur, AL31,55440,02048,46456,930
Dothan, AL31,28438,33545,36552,416
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL32,01240,87249,71258,573
Gadsden, AL32,09539,10446,11453,124
Huntsville, AL32,15740,66449,19257,700
Mobile, AL31,28438,33545,36552,416
Montgomery, AL31,86638,31444,76251,210
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area32,40738,81345,22051,626
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area31,40839,33347,25855,183
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area29,97335,98441,99648,007
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area31,51238,18944,86651,543
Tuscaloosa, AL30,88838,25245,61552,978
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area37,44042,07946,71751,356
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR46,01048,75651,50154,247
Fort Smith, AR-OK36,65041,58046,50951,439
Hot Springs, AR35,65240,26944,86649,484
Jonesboro, AR38,37643,09847,84052,562
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR36,96240,89344,82448,756
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area39,25043,45247,67451,876
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area37,56542,10046,65551,189
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area37,37841,97546,55151,148
Arizona nonmetropolitan area36,81644,24251,64759,072
Flagstaff, AZ36,38043,61850,87758,116
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ36,38043,61850,87758,116
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ36,87944,42951,98059,530
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ37,23245,13653,04060,944
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ36,73343,41050,06656,743
Tucson, AZ37,12844,45051,77259,093
Yuma, AZ36,92044,45051,95959,488
Bakersfield-Delano, CA39,81248,09056,34864,626
Chico, CA37,69043,53549,35955,204
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area38,39747,05055,68264,335
El Centro, CA38,31447,46656,63965,791
Fresno, CA43,99253,72763,46173,196
Hanford-Corcoran, CA40,08248,90157,70066,519
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA43,01550,62858,22065,832
Merced, CA45,49054,26863,02471,802
Modesto, CA43,55652,37561,19470,013
Napa, CA39,99948,92257,86666,789
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area39,79148,69357,59666,498
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area37,85645,94854,01862,109
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA36,27645,59454,93364,252
Redding, CA39,99948,58957,20065,791
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA35,94344,20052,45860,716
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA40,60249,02657,42965,853
Salinas, CA40,49849,62958,74067,871
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA42,22451,52260,84070,138
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA41,89251,08560,25869,452
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA48,56856,55664,54372,530
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA37,89845,96854,01862,088
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA41,35150,46159,55168,661
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA36,42145,24054,03962,858
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA40,78950,29559,80069,306
Stockton-Lodi, CA42,26651,16860,05068,952
Vallejo, CA41,06050,17059,26068,370
Visalia, CA42,03750,75259,44768,162
Yuba City, CA38,12740,70643,26445,844
Boulder, CO42,99450,35757,72065,084
Colorado Springs, CO42,12049,94157,76265,583
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO43,84751,10658,36565,624
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area41,43448,81856,18163,565
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO41,33048,46455,62062,754
Grand Junction, CO40,83147,02953,22859,426
Greeley, CO41,74649,29656,86864,418
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area41,28848,17355,07961,964
Pueblo, CO39,16746,01052,85359,696
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area42,72448,25653,81059,343
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT41,12248,00754,89261,776
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area41,16447,98654,80861,631
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT40,64447,05053,45659,863
New Haven, CT40,99747,71654,45561,173
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT40,87247,42453,99760,549
Waterbury-Shelton, CT40,87247,57054,28860,986
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV45,09553,76862,46371,136
Dover, DE42,99450,91958,82366,748
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL39,91646,26052,58358,927
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL37,48244,26351,02357,804
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL37,27444,09650,89857,720
Gainesville, FL39,60446,34353,10359,842
Homosassa Springs, FL39,37545,57351,79257,991
Jacksonville, FL34,30041,51748,75655,973
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL39,10445,05351,02356,972
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL39,79145,76051,70957,679
Naples-Marco Island, FL39,64545,61551,56457,533
North Florida nonmetropolitan area35,77642,91150,02457,159
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL38,79244,94951,10657,263
Ocala, FL37,31643,95150,58657,221
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL40,85246,59252,33358,074
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL35,61042,24548,90155,536
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL38,10644,55450,98157,429
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL37,21244,36751,50158,656
Port St. Lucie, FL38,77244,84550,91956,992
Punta Gorda, FL38,50144,90851,33557,741
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL38,39744,55450,69056,847
Sebring, FL39,95746,17652,37558,594
South Florida nonmetropolitan area39,16745,26151,37657,471
Tallahassee, FL38,10644,55450,98157,429
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL38,29344,40850,52456,639
Wildwood-The Villages, FL39,70845,86452,00058,157
Albany, GA33,46839,68745,88552,104
Athens-Clarke County, GA35,54841,97548,42354,850
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA35,25641,33047,40453,477
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC34,67442,62050,56558,511
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA33,46839,68745,88552,104
Columbus, GA-AL33,71739,74945,78151,813
Dalton, GA36,96242,97349,00555,016
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area34,21640,91447,59154,288
Gainesville, GA35,46441,58047,71653,831
Hinesville, GA33,46839,68745,88552,104
Macon-Bibb County, GA34,69540,76846,84252,916
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area33,69640,24846,78053,332
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area35,29841,28847,30053,290
Rome, GA35,61041,68447,77853,852
Savannah, GA33,46839,68745,88552,104
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area32,15738,50144,82451,168
Valdosta, GA33,46839,68745,88552,104
Warner Robins, GA33,46839,68745,88552,104
Guam MSA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area41,28844,36747,44550,524
Kahului-Wailuku, HI41,28844,36747,44550,524
Urban Honolulu, HI41,28844,36747,44550,524
Ames, IA35,27742,37049,44256,535
Cedar Rapids, IA34,05041,28848,50655,744
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL34,27939,89545,49051,106
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA35,04842,22449,42156,597
Dubuque, IA34,71641,45548,17354,912
Iowa City, IA32,98941,10149,21357,325
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area35,38142,20449,04755,869
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area34,46641,37248,29855,204
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD36,08841,51746,96752,396
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area35,77642,86949,96257,055
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area35,19442,43249,69256,930
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA35,15241,85048,52755,224
Boise City, ID29,53634,90340,26945,636
Coeur d'Alene, ID29,80737,58645,36553,144
Idaho Falls, ID29,20436,23443,28550,316
Lewiston, ID-WA32,94839,43745,94852,437
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area28,70435,96443,22350,482
Pocatello, ID28,06036,27644,49252,708
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area28,55936,02643,51450,981
Twin Falls, ID28,39235,34042,28749,234
Bloomington, IL36,52540,56044,61648,652
Champaign-Urbana, IL35,13239,37543,59747,840
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN38,21043,34848,48553,623
Decatur, IL36,52540,56044,61648,652
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area36,06840,81045,55250,295
Kankakee, IL37,64842,72447,82052,895
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area36,67141,80846,96752,104
Peoria, IL33,96738,39742,82847,258
Rockford, IL37,69042,70347,69552,708
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area37,17042,49547,82053,144
Springfield, IL36,96241,66346,34351,044
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area36,81641,91247,02952,125
Bloomington, IN34,36240,49846,65552,791
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area31,72037,87744,01350,170
Columbus, IN34,40440,51946,63452,749
Elkhart-Goshen, IN31,55438,58445,63652,666
Evansville, IN34,71639,81244,90850,004
Fort Wayne, IN33,05239,87446,71753,540
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN35,44442,82850,23257,616
Kokomo, IN33,67640,47747,25854,060
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN36,19241,66347,11252,583
Michigan City-La Porte, IN36,96242,41247,86153,311
Muncie, IN32,88540,12447,34154,580
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area32,09538,29344,49250,690
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI31,78338,18944,61651,023
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area34,65341,10147,57054,018
Terre Haute, IN33,80038,89644,01349,109
Kansas nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Lawrence, KS36,25544,26352,29260,300
Manhattan, KS33,80055,32876,85698,384
Topeka, KS34,34155,03775,75496,450
Wichita, KS36,25544,26352,29260,300
Bowling Green, KY29,32836,31743,32750,316
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area33,92541,12248,31955,516
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area29,57836,48443,36850,274
Elizabethtown, KY32,19939,29246,36453,456
Lexington-Fayette, KY34,50841,62148,71455,828
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN33,07238,83444,59650,357
Owensboro, KY33,15640,70648,25655,807
Paducah, KY-IL29,07936,08843,11950,128
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area31,55438,41845,28252,146
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area33,05240,08247,13354,164
Alexandria, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Baton Rouge, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Hammond, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Lafayette, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Lake Charles, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Monroe, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
New Orleans-Metairie, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA46,01049,38052,72856,098
Barnstable Town, MA43,63949,27654,89260,528
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH45,63650,91956,20261,485
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area43,45249,02654,62160,196
Pittsfield, MA46,01049,38052,72856,098
Springfield, MA46,01049,38052,72856,098
Worcester, MA44,99150,23255,49560,736
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD44,24252,45860,67468,890
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV42,78651,70960,61269,535
Lexington Park, MD45,13653,33261,52769,722
Maryland nonmetropolitan area43,90951,58459,28066,956
Salisbury, MD45,24053,33261,40269,493
Bangor, ME37,71143,59749,50455,391
Lewiston-Auburn, ME39,20846,48853,74861,028
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area37,71143,59749,50455,391
Portland-South Portland, ME39,20846,48853,74861,028
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area39,12545,61552,10458,594
Ann Arbor, MI29,16235,83942,53649,213
Battle Creek, MI29,57835,50641,45547,383
Bay City, MI29,66135,81841,99648,152
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI27,99734,57041,16447,736
Flint, MI28,26834,67441,08047,487
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI30,63936,25541,85047,466
Jackson, MI28,95435,34041,70448,090
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI30,22336,52542,84849,151
Lansing-East Lansing, MI28,10134,59141,06047,549
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area29,10035,15241,18447,237
Midland, MI29,66135,81841,99648,152
Monroe, MI29,45336,23442,99449,775
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI29,95235,90141,82947,778
Niles, MI32,53238,93845,36551,772
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,49335,58940,70645,802
Saginaw, MI29,28734,59139,89545,199
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,26437,44044,61651,792
Traverse City, MI30,88836,00541,14346,260
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area30,49335,58940,70645,802
Duluth, MN-WI47,13351,70956,28560,861
Mankato, MN47,65352,62457,61662,588
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI48,31953,76859,19764,647
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area46,78051,91757,05562,192
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area44,34648,54852,72856,930
Rochester, MN41,51746,44751,39756,327
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area46,57251,79257,01362,234
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area48,81851,77254,70457,658
St. Cloud, MN47,30052,16757,03461,901
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL36,25544,26352,29260,300
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area38,68850,37862,04773,736
Columbia, MO36,25544,26352,29260,300
Jefferson City, MO36,25544,26352,29260,300
Joplin, MO-KS35,06956,97278,895100,797
Kansas City, MO-KS34,82055,14175,48495,805
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area38,27250,66963,06675,463
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
Springfield, MO36,25544,26352,29260,300
St. Joseph, MO-KS36,19256,97277,77298,551
St. Louis, MO-IL36,58841,24745,88550,544
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS31,63734,23736,81639,416
Hattiesburg, MS30,95136,94142,95248,943
Jackson, MS30,14037,04543,95150,856
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area30,41036,87943,34849,816
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area30,41037,56544,72051,876
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area31,49238,83446,15653,498
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area31,42938,64745,88553,103
Billings, MT38,83443,28547,73652,188
Bozeman, MT40,95646,28051,58456,909
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area38,79243,34847,88252,437
Great Falls, MT38,89642,82846,73850,669
Helena, MT39,39644,22149,02653,852
Missoula, MT38,16843,11948,04852,999
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area38,85543,63948,40253,186
West Montana nonmetropolitan area38,27243,11947,98652,832
Asheville, NC42,47448,50654,53860,570
Burlington, NC35,48541,87148,25654,642
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area33,73839,99946,26052,520
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC40,60247,07153,56060,029
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC35,71442,39149,04755,724
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area34,13341,24748,38155,495
Fayetteville, NC34,82041,45548,09054,725
Goldsboro, NC33,34339,93646,53053,124
Greensboro-High Point, NC35,58942,03748,46454,912
Greenville, NC30,86837,00443,16049,296
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC36,52544,26352,00059,738
Jacksonville, NC32,44839,87447,32054,746
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC35,58942,12048,63155,162
Raleigh-Cary, NC37,23243,86850,52457,159
Rocky Mount, NC33,34340,16547,00853,831
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area37,69044,70051,73058,740
Wilmington, NC32,55239,25045,94852,645
Winston-Salem, NC37,79443,28548,79754,288
Bismarck, ND41,47648,36055,22462,109
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area43,05649,08855,14161,173
Fargo, ND-MN43,53548,52753,49858,490
Grand Forks, ND-MN44,76249,42154,08058,740
Minot, ND42,34948,75655,16261,568
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area43,66050,35757,05563,752
Grand Island, NE40,22846,03151,83457,637
Lincoln, NE36,83743,93051,04458,136
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area35,19442,64050,06657,512
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area40,22846,03151,83457,637
Omaha, NE-IA37,12844,51251,89659,280
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area36,75444,07651,41858,740
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area49,08854,43459,75965,104
Manchester-Nashua, NH46,48852,27158,07463,856
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area46,75952,37558,01263,628
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area48,23653,83159,42665,021
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ45,49053,87262,25570,637
Trenton-Princeton, NJ45,42853,95662,50471,032
Vineland, NJ43,78451,29358,78166,290
Albuquerque, NM32,61539,91647,21654,517
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area32,38639,20846,03152,853
Farmington, NM33,01040,06147,11254,164
Las Cruces, NM32,17839,29246,40553,519
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area32,61539,91647,21654,517
Santa Fe, NM32,17839,29246,40553,519
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area43,36851,43959,48867,559
Carson City, NV43,24451,10658,94866,810
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV43,66051,10658,53265,978
Reno, NV44,28452,47960,69568,890
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY42,82850,19157,57564,938
Binghamton, NY42,16250,29558,42866,560
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY42,32847,88253,45659,010
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area42,07949,13056,16063,212
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area40,89348,29855,70363,108
Elmira, NY42,16250,29558,42866,560
Glens Falls, NY43,38950,64857,92865,188
Ithaca, NY40,04046,30152,54158,802
Kingston, NY42,16250,29558,42866,560
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY46,73855,37064,00272,634
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ47,79956,28564,79273,279
Rochester, NY41,33047,50853,66459,842
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area41,33047,50853,66459,842
Syracuse, NY42,16250,29558,42866,560
Utica-Rome, NY42,16250,29558,42866,560
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY42,16250,29558,42866,560
Akron, OH32,61539,14645,67752,208
Canton-Massillon, OH32,67739,16745,63652,125
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN34,92441,82948,73555,640
Cleveland, OH32,76039,29245,84452,375
Columbus, OH34,69540,68546,67652,666
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH33,73840,26946,78053,311
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area32,67739,02145,34451,688
Lima, OH31,78337,56543,36849,151
Mansfield, OH33,28039,74946,23952,708
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)32,71939,47946,21852,978
Sandusky, OH32,36538,77245,19951,605
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area32,17837,66943,16048,652
Springfield, OH33,61340,10346,59253,082
Toledo, OH32,07438,21044,34650,482
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area32,15737,96043,78449,588
Youngstown-Warren, OH32,61539,14645,67752,208
Enid, OK34,44539,66644,88750,108
Lawton, OK34,25839,54144,84550,128
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area34,71640,33245,96851,584
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area34,27940,02045,78151,522
Oklahoma City, OK35,29840,49845,71950,919
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area35,38140,43645,46950,524
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area34,34139,45844,55449,671
Tulsa, OK35,44442,07948,73555,370
Albany, OR40,68550,48260,25870,055
Bend, OR41,01851,04461,09071,116
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area42,84853,95665,08476,191
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area42,66153,83164,98076,149
Corvallis, OR39,52049,10958,69868,287
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area45,13654,97564,79274,631
Eugene-Springfield, OR39,41649,13058,84468,557
Grants Pass, OR42,66153,49864,35675,192
Medford, OR42,66153,49864,35675,192
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA44,38856,76469,16081,536
Salem, OR44,53355,93267,33078,728
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ44,22152,64561,09069,514
Altoona, PA40,16547,52854,89262,255
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area40,08246,98853,87260,778
Chambersburg, PA39,79146,78053,74860,736
Erie, PA40,16547,52854,89262,255
Gettysburg, PA37,91945,19952,50059,780
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA39,00046,09353,20760,300
Johnstown, PA38,95945,34451,73058,116
Lancaster, PA42,28749,73357,20064,647
Lebanon, PA41,55948,19454,80861,444
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area40,64448,42356,22364,002
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area38,91745,63652,37559,093
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD43,49351,35659,19767,060
Pittsburgh, PA39,62446,07252,50058,948
Reading, PA42,64050,14957,67965,188
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA40,64447,75754,89262,005
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area39,00045,74052,45859,197
State College, PA40,16547,52854,89262,255
Williamsport, PA40,68547,50854,33061,152
York-Hanover, PA39,52046,28053,02059,780
Aguadilla, PR36,25544,26352,29260,300
Arecibo, PR36,25544,26352,29260,300
Guayama, PR36,25544,26352,29260,300
Mayaguez, PR36,25544,26352,29260,300
Ponce, PR36,25544,26352,29260,300
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area36,25544,26352,29260,300
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR36,25544,26352,29260,300
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA43,63949,27654,89260,528
Charleston-North Charleston, SC37,17044,76252,35459,946
Columbia, SC36,21343,93051,62659,343
Florence, SC35,00743,55652,10460,653
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC35,83943,38950,94058,490
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC35,83943,38950,94058,490
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC35,83943,38950,94058,490
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,98344,63752,27159,925
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,29643,76451,21058,677
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area35,06942,91150,73258,573
Spartanburg, SC37,02444,45051,87659,301
Sumter, SC35,00743,55652,10460,653
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area37,73241,22644,74148,236
Rapid City, SD37,79443,36848,92254,496
Sioux Falls, SD-MN39,85344,59649,33854,080
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area37,81542,57847,32052,084
Chattanooga, TN-GA35,25641,37247,50853,623
Clarksville, TN-KY36,96243,07749,19255,308
Cleveland, TN35,27741,06046,82152,604
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area34,02940,66447,30053,935
Jackson, TN36,38042,12047,88253,623
Johnson City, TN31,82439,35446,86354,392
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA33,36439,93646,48853,061
Knoxville, TN35,96441,87147,75753,664
Memphis, TN-MS-AR32,82339,56246,30153,040
Morristown, TN36,23442,12048,02853,914
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN41,30946,44751,60556,743
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area37,83643,53549,21354,912
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area38,43944,01349,58855,162
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area39,18844,70050,21255,724
Abilene, TX36,17243,97251,77259,572
Amarillo, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX35,71445,63655,57865,500
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX37,17045,59454,03962,463
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area32,98942,49552,02161,527
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area35,48544,67953,89363,087
College Station-Bryan, TX36,17243,90951,64759,384
Corpus Christi, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX37,44047,40457,36767,330
Eagle Pass, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area36,85845,07453,31161,527
El Paso, TX31,42939,04246,67654,288
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area36,65046,01055,37064,730
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX38,02346,42654,82963,232
Killeen-Temple, TX37,23246,40555,59964,772
Laredo, TX28,85037,23245,63654,018
Longview, TX35,29843,18151,06458,948
Lubbock, TX28,45537,14945,84454,538
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
Midland, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area36,40045,67754,97564,252
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area33,59241,87150,17058,448
Odessa, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
San Angelo, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX34,19644,76255,32865,895
Sherman-Denison, TX37,21246,82156,45266,061
Texarkana, TX-AR36,10942,70349,29655,890
Tyler, TX35,25643,01550,77358,532
Victoria, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
Waco, TX37,06646,38455,70365,021
Wichita Falls, TX35,27744,53353,76863,024
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area34,07142,49550,91959,343
Logan, UT-ID32,51140,66448,81856,972
Ogden, UT35,11142,95250,77358,615
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT35,17343,03650,89858,760
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT36,67143,28549,87956,493
St. George, UT34,75742,80750,83658,885
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area34,88242,99451,10659,218
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA38,43945,53252,60459,696
Charlottesville, VA37,35743,47249,56755,682
Harrisonburg, VA40,68545,59450,52455,432
Lynchburg, VA37,58643,61849,67155,703
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area40,91449,19257,45065,728
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area40,60248,61056,59764,605
Richmond, VA40,78948,83956,90964,959
Roanoke, VA34,71641,53848,36055,183
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area35,81842,37048,92255,474
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area35,52742,41249,31756,202
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA40,68545,59450,52455,432
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC34,09240,99747,92454,829
Winchester, VA-WV37,42046,92556,43165,936
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA36,25544,26352,29260,300
Burlington-South Burlington, VT43,22346,75950,31653,852
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area42,24546,21850,19154,164
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area40,95645,28249,62953,956
Bellingham, WA41,10147,15453,20759,260
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA44,92853,33261,75670,159
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area42,22450,85659,46868,100
Kennewick-Richland, WA39,22944,45049,67154,892
Longview-Kelso, WA44,28455,86967,43479,020
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA43,74351,62659,48867,372
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA45,05353,33261,61069,888
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA45,65654,18462,73371,261
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA37,87743,05648,25653,436
Walla Walla, WA41,74649,46357,18064,896
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA44,01352,14660,30068,432
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area43,86852,97862,10971,220
Yakima, WA43,90953,29062,67172,052
Appleton, WI40,41549,96259,53069,077
Eau Claire, WI34,90341,10147,30053,498
Fond du Lac, WI38,58445,92753,29060,632
Green Bay, WI36,83743,90951,00258,074
Janesville-Beloit, WI39,31245,74052,16758,594
Kenosha, WI37,39944,40851,41858,428
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN38,08543,78449,48455,183
Madison, WI39,41645,86452,31258,760
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI41,93348,17354,39260,632
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area34,75740,99747,25853,498
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area36,25542,03747,84053,623
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI36,77544,51252,27160,008
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI39,81246,50953,20759,904
Sheboygan, WI37,83645,32452,83260,320
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area37,58644,67951,77258,864
Wausau, WI36,48442,32848,19454,039
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area34,57041,08047,61254,122
Beckley, WV27,08234,42441,76749,109
Charleston, WV27,43635,31943,22351,106
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH28,51735,79743,05650,336
Morgantown, WV28,35136,62944,90853,186
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,91436,10944,32552,520
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV27,70635,83943,99252,125
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area28,10134,92441,72548,548
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH33,42649,00564,58480,164
Wheeling, WV-OH28,89236,54644,22151,876
Casper, WY36,00542,12048,25654,372
Cheyenne, WY36,62941,99647,36252,728
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area36,00542,18348,36054,538
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area36,00542,12048,25654,372

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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