SOC 49-9064 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Watch and Clock Repairers 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): Repair, clean, and adjust mechanisms of timing instruments, such as watches and clocks. Includes watchmakers, watch technicians, and mechanical timepiece repairers.

Level I across metros$34,404 – $85,384Orlando, FL to New York, NY
Median Level IV, major metros$85,696Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Watch and Clock Repairers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Watch and Clock Repairers (SOC 49-9064) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $34,404 in Orlando, FL to $85,384 in New York, NY, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $85,696. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $70,679, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 1 of 100 major metros but only Level II or below in 22. 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 area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Anchorage, AK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fairbanks-College, AK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Anniston-Oxford, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Auburn-Opelika, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Birmingham, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Decatur, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Dothan, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Gadsden, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Huntsville, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Mobile, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Montgomery, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Tuscaloosa, AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fort Smith, AR-OK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hot Springs, AR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Jonesboro, AR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR40,66455,68270,67985,696
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Arizona nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Flagstaff, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Tucson, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Yuma, AZ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bakersfield-Delano, CA80,39292,727105,040117,375
Chico, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area71,67788,151104,604121,077
El Centro, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Fresno, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Hanford-Corcoran, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA67,66384,095100,527116,959
Merced, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Modesto, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Napa, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area71,67788,151104,604121,077
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area71,67788,151104,604121,077
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA81,93293,788105,664117,520
Redding, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA71,26186,591101,941117,271
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Salinas, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA71,26186,591101,941117,271
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Stockton-Lodi, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Vallejo, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Visalia, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Yuba City, CA71,67788,151104,604121,077
Boulder, CO49,77557,15964,56471,948
Colorado Springs, CO49,44256,78464,12771,469
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO49,98356,82663,64870,492
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area49,44256,78464,12771,469
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO49,31757,09664,85572,634
Grand Junction, CO49,31757,09664,85572,634
Greeley, CO49,92057,15964,39771,636
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area49,60857,03464,48071,906
Pueblo, CO49,31757,09664,85572,634
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area49,31756,80564,27271,760
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT40,66455,68270,67985,696
New Haven, CT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Waterbury-Shelton, CT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV40,54054,95469,38983,804
Dover, DE40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Gainesville, FL39,02155,14171,24087,360
Homosassa Springs, FL43,01559,88476,75293,621
Jacksonville, FL36,35951,66866,97682,285
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL41,16458,07474,96491,874
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL51,75164,95978,16791,375
Naples-Marco Island, FL50,48264,46078,43792,415
North Florida nonmetropolitan area35,50650,75265,99981,245
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL40,93557,84574,73591,645
Ocala, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL34,40450,14965,89581,640
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Port St. Lucie, FL48,06962,21376,37890,522
Punta Gorda, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Sebring, FL37,23253,95670,67987,402
South Florida nonmetropolitan area45,65661,02876,37891,749
Tallahassee, FL42,62058,49074,36090,231
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL41,39258,24075,06891,916
Wildwood-The Villages, FL41,74659,01076,27493,538
Albany, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Athens-Clarke County, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Columbus, GA-AL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Dalton, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Gainesville, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hinesville, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Macon-Bibb County, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Rome, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Savannah, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Valdosta, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Warner Robins, GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Guam MSA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kahului-Wailuku, HI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Urban Honolulu, HI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Ames, IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cedar Rapids, IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Dubuque, IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Iowa City, IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Boise City, ID40,66455,68270,67985,696
Coeur d'Alene, ID40,66455,68270,67985,696
Idaho Falls, ID40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lewiston, ID-WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Pocatello, ID40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Twin Falls, ID40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bloomington, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Champaign-Urbana, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Decatur, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kankakee, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Peoria, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Rockford, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Springfield, IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bloomington, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Columbus, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Elkhart-Goshen, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Evansville, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fort Wayne, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kokomo, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Michigan City-La Porte, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Muncie, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Terre Haute, IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kansas nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lawrence, KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Manhattan, KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Topeka, KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Wichita, KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bowling Green, KY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Elizabethtown, KY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lexington-Fayette, KY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Owensboro, KY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Paducah, KY-IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Alexandria, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Baton Rouge, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hammond, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lafayette, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lake Charles, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Monroe, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
New Orleans-Metairie, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Barnstable Town, MA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Pittsfield, MA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Springfield, MA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Worcester, MA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD44,24258,38672,55186,695
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV48,09066,99785,925104,832
Lexington Park, MD43,28558,74074,19489,648
Maryland nonmetropolitan area42,76553,89365,02176,149
Salisbury, MD43,05659,50975,94192,394
Bangor, ME40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lewiston-Auburn, ME40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Portland-South Portland, ME40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Ann Arbor, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Battle Creek, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bay City, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Flint, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Jackson, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lansing-East Lansing, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Midland, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Monroe, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Niles, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Saginaw, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Traverse City, MI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Duluth, MN-WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Mankato, MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Rochester, MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
St. Cloud, MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Columbia, MO40,66455,68270,67985,696
Jefferson City, MO40,66455,68270,67985,696
Joplin, MO-KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kansas City, MO-KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Springfield, MO40,66455,68270,67985,696
St. Joseph, MO-KS40,66455,68270,67985,696
St. Louis, MO-IL40,66455,68270,67985,696
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hattiesburg, MS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Jackson, MS40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Billings, MT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bozeman, MT40,66455,68270,67985,696
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Great Falls, MT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Helena, MT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Missoula, MT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Montana nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Asheville, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Burlington, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fayetteville, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Goldsboro, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Greensboro-High Point, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Greenville, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Jacksonville, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Raleigh-Cary, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Rocky Mount, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Wilmington, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Winston-Salem, NC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bismarck, ND40,66455,68270,67985,696
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fargo, ND-MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Grand Forks, ND-MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Minot, ND40,66455,68270,67985,696
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Grand Island, NE40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lincoln, NE40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Omaha, NE-IA40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Manchester-Nashua, NH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ64,73074,09083,45092,810
Trenton-Princeton, NJ64,73074,09083,45092,810
Vineland, NJ40,66455,68270,67985,696
Albuquerque, NM40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Farmington, NM40,66455,68270,67985,696
Las Cruces, NM40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Santa Fe, NM40,66455,68270,67985,696
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Carson City, NV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Reno, NV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Binghamton, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area79,26984,51189,77395,015
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area79,26984,51189,77395,015
Elmira, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Glens Falls, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Ithaca, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Kingston, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY84,40787,96491,52095,077
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ85,38488,60891,85395,077
Rochester, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area79,26984,51189,77395,015
Syracuse, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Utica-Rome, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY79,26984,51189,77395,015
Akron, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Canton-Massillon, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cleveland, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Columbus, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lima, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Mansfield, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sandusky, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Springfield, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Toledo, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Youngstown-Warren, OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Enid, OK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Lawton, OK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Oklahoma City, OK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Tulsa, OK40,66455,68270,67985,696
Albany, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bend, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Corvallis, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eugene-Springfield, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Grants Pass, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Medford, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Salem, OR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ64,02373,57083,11792,664
Altoona, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area44,99154,12263,27472,405
Chambersburg, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Erie, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Gettysburg, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Johnstown, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Lancaster, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Lebanon, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area44,99154,12263,27472,405
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area44,99154,12263,27472,405
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD47,90361,73575,56789,399
Pittsburgh, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Reading, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area44,99154,12263,27472,405
State College, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Williamsport, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
York-Hanover, PA44,99154,12263,27472,405
Aguadilla, PR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Arecibo, PR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Guayama, PR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Mayaguez, PR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Ponce, PR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Charleston-North Charleston, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Columbia, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Florence, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Spartanburg, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sumter, SC40,66455,68270,67985,696
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Rapid City, SD40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sioux Falls, SD-MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Chattanooga, TN-GA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Clarksville, TN-KY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cleveland, TN40,66455,68270,67985,696
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Jackson, TN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Johnson City, TN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Knoxville, TN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Memphis, TN-MS-AR40,66455,68270,67985,696
Morristown, TN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN40,66455,68270,67985,696
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Abilene, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Amarillo, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area51,48059,86368,22476,607
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area48,06957,92867,78877,647
College Station-Bryan, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Corpus Christi, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Eagle Pass, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area51,48059,86368,22476,607
El Paso, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area52,39660,59168,80777,002
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Killeen-Temple, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Laredo, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Longview, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Lubbock, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Midland, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area51,48059,86368,22476,607
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area51,48059,86368,22476,607
Odessa, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
San Angelo, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Sherman-Denison, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Texarkana, TX-AR51,48059,86368,22476,607
Tyler, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Victoria, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Waco, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
Wichita Falls, TX51,48059,86368,22476,607
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Logan, UT-ID40,66455,68270,67985,696
Ogden, UT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT40,66455,68270,67985,696
St. George, UT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Charlottesville, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Harrisonburg, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Lynchburg, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area39,64552,83265,99979,186
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area39,64552,83265,99979,186
Richmond, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Roanoke, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area39,64552,83265,99979,186
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area39,64552,83265,99979,186
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA39,64552,83265,99979,186
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC39,64552,83265,99979,186
Winchester, VA-WV39,64552,83265,99979,186
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Burlington-South Burlington, VT40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bellingham, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kennewick-Richland, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Longview-Kelso, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Walla Walla, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Yakima, WA40,66455,68270,67985,696
Appleton, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eau Claire, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Fond du Lac, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Green Bay, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Janesville-Beloit, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Kenosha, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN40,66455,68270,67985,696
Madison, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Sheboygan, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Wausau, WI40,66455,68270,67985,696
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Beckley, WV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Charleston, WV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Morgantown, WV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV40,66455,68270,67985,696
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Wheeling, WV-OH40,66455,68270,67985,696
Casper, WY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Cheyenne, WY40,66455,68270,67985,696
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area40,66455,68270,67985,696

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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