SOC 51-7011 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 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): Cut, shape, and assemble wooden articles or set up and operate a variety of woodworking machines, such as power saws, jointers, and mortisers to surface, cut, or shape lumber or to fabricate parts for wood products.

Level I across metros$21,840 – $48,298Aguadilla, PR to San Francisco, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$55,120Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters (SOC 51-7011) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $21,840 in Aguadilla, PR to $48,298 in San Francisco, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $55,120. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $49,567, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 14 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 area35,94342,07948,23654,372
Anchorage, AK35,94342,07948,23654,372
Fairbanks-College, AK35,94342,07948,23654,372
Anniston-Oxford, AL31,51235,48539,47943,452
Auburn-Opelika, AL33,05237,23241,43445,615
Birmingham, AL32,78137,75242,74447,716
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL31,32536,31741,30946,301
Decatur, AL32,15735,92239,68743,452
Dothan, AL27,85232,74037,62842,516
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL30,09832,32434,52836,754
Gadsden, AL31,51235,48539,47943,452
Huntsville, AL31,30437,04542,76548,506
Mobile, AL29,41234,69539,99945,282
Montgomery, AL31,20035,96440,72745,490
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area31,42934,77838,14841,496
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area34,46637,91941,39244,845
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area31,72035,77639,85343,909
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area31,61636,69241,78846,863
Tuscaloosa, AL33,71737,85641,97546,114
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area34,57042,84851,12759,405
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR35,96442,99450,02457,055
Fort Smith, AR-OK33,28040,95648,65256,327
Hot Springs, AR34,17540,54046,90453,269
Jonesboro, AR43,11953,54063,96074,381
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR34,44540,41546,40552,375
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area35,23643,45251,68859,904
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area33,38440,99748,58956,202
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area34,48741,93349,40056,847
Arizona nonmetropolitan area40,08243,61847,13350,669
Flagstaff, AZ37,35740,45643,53546,634
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ37,35740,45643,53546,634
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ41,80845,01248,23651,439
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ37,19140,31143,43146,551
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ36,96240,51944,05547,612
Tucson, AZ37,58641,58045,59449,588
Yuma, AZ41,30944,61647,94451,252
Bakersfield-Delano, CA38,54343,51448,48553,456
Chico, CA40,70645,30349,87954,476
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area41,37246,65551,93857,221
El Centro, CA42,10046,90451,68856,493
Fresno, CA38,70943,05647,38351,730
Hanford-Corcoran, CA38,54343,38948,21553,061
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA40,83145,96851,08556,223
Merced, CA42,20448,25654,28860,341
Modesto, CA39,16744,22149,25554,309
Napa, CA43,86849,31754,78860,237
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area43,82647,52851,25254,954
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area46,46850,60754,74658,885
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA42,57847,23751,87656,535
Redding, CA44,42948,79753,16557,533
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA41,58046,40551,23156,056
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA43,57649,40055,20461,028
Salinas, CA39,06343,99248,94353,872
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA42,97347,63252,31256,972
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA48,29854,72561,15267,580
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA47,92453,87259,80065,749
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA41,16447,11253,08259,031
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA46,07251,77257,47163,170
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA41,80847,73653,68559,613
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA45,01249,56754,10158,656
Stockton-Lodi, CA40,10345,53250,98156,410
Vallejo, CA45,40750,17054,93359,696
Visalia, CA38,56443,14047,69552,271
Yuba City, CA43,59749,10954,60060,112
Boulder, CO44,82449,67154,49659,343
Colorado Springs, CO39,41644,47149,52554,580
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO43,49349,06854,64260,216
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area33,94637,46140,99744,512
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO38,98043,53548,11152,666
Grand Junction, CO39,91643,22346,50949,816
Greeley, CO40,99746,15651,33556,493
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area44,07650,79457,51264,231
Pueblo, CO37,44042,59947,75752,916
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area38,95943,59748,25652,895
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT42,97351,08559,19767,309
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area44,49251,68858,86466,061
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT42,24549,21356,16063,128
New Haven, CT44,94951,73058,51165,292
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT46,28053,18660,09266,997
Waterbury-Shelton, CT42,95249,87956,80563,732
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV41,89248,31954,72561,152
Dover, DE40,20747,19654,18461,173
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area39,99947,90355,82863,732
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL41,26843,84746,44749,026
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL35,40239,50043,59747,695
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL36,23443,05649,87956,701
Gainesville, FL35,86040,16544,47148,776
Homosassa Springs, FL36,29641,24746,19751,148
Jacksonville, FL37,00442,22447,46652,687
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL35,15239,22943,28547,362
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL38,64744,11749,56755,037
Naples-Marco Island, FL38,52244,78351,06457,325
North Florida nonmetropolitan area36,08841,10146,09351,106
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL38,25243,24448,23653,228
Ocala, FL36,79642,22447,65353,082
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL38,00243,22348,46453,685
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL36,48440,58144,67948,776
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL36,85840,72744,57548,444
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL34,65338,70942,78646,842
Port St. Lucie, FL36,19239,89543,57647,279
Punta Gorda, FL39,20843,82648,44453,061
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL36,71241,93347,17552,396
Sebring, FL37,25342,53647,79953,082
South Florida nonmetropolitan area37,96043,03648,11153,186
Tallahassee, FL34,23737,27440,29043,327
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL36,65041,72546,82151,896
Wildwood-The Villages, FL36,90042,10047,27952,479
Albany, GA30,95135,19439,43743,680
Athens-Clarke County, GA31,94937,17042,37047,591
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA35,31940,22845,15750,066
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC33,63438,16842,72447,258
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA32,98936,98340,99744,991
Columbus, GA-AL28,95433,40537,87742,328
Dalton, GA32,36536,58840,83145,053
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area31,61635,98440,37344,741
Gainesville, GA34,40439,16743,90948,672
Hinesville, GA33,94640,31146,65553,020
Macon-Bibb County, GA34,00839,06344,09649,151
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area25,00229,30833,59237,898
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area32,19936,21340,20744,221
Rome, GA35,00739,74944,47149,213
Savannah, GA41,28848,50655,74462,962
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area32,94837,00441,08045,136
Valdosta, GA28,78831,74134,67437,628
Warner Robins, GA26,58331,18035,79740,394
Guam MSA35,94342,07948,23654,372
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area44,07648,90153,72758,552
Kahului-Wailuku, HI38,39745,40752,41659,426
Urban Honolulu, HI36,65043,24449,81656,410
Ames, IA39,58344,03448,46452,916
Cedar Rapids, IA39,33343,26447,17551,106
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL36,10941,76747,42453,082
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA41,68445,96850,25354,538
Dubuque, IA39,81243,86847,94452,000
Iowa City, IA40,39444,65848,94353,207
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area40,02043,32746,63449,941
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area38,18943,47248,73554,018
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD37,29542,12046,92551,751
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area41,70445,69849,71253,706
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area39,72844,74149,73354,746
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA42,66146,01049,33852,687
Boise City, ID38,27242,76547,25851,751
Coeur d'Alene, ID40,26944,63749,00553,373
Idaho Falls, ID35,38140,16544,92849,712
Lewiston, ID-WA36,90041,78846,67651,564
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area36,52541,20545,90650,586
Pocatello, ID32,46936,15139,81243,493
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area35,19442,10049,00555,911
Twin Falls, ID37,25342,22447,21652,188
Bloomington, IL35,73540,93546,13551,335
Champaign-Urbana, IL35,88041,33046,75952,208
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN39,41647,86156,30664,751
Decatur, IL35,71440,54045,36550,191
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area37,25343,03648,79754,580
Kankakee, IL37,56545,32453,08260,840
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area35,17343,03650,87758,740
Peoria, IL42,10048,17354,26860,341
Rockford, IL38,89646,82154,76762,692
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area37,73243,61849,50455,391
Springfield, IL36,62942,43248,21554,018
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area35,77640,54045,32450,087
Bloomington, IN33,82139,00044,15949,338
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area30,74335,90141,03946,197
Columbus, IN37,19139,60441,99644,408
Elkhart-Goshen, IN32,17838,14844,13850,108
Evansville, IN38,66843,97249,27654,580
Fort Wayne, IN33,86338,98044,07649,192
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN37,04542,89048,71454,559
Kokomo, IN31,53337,33643,14048,943
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN33,21840,83148,46456,077
Michigan City-La Porte, IN33,88441,72549,56757,408
Muncie, IN34,09239,97845,84451,730
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area29,53635,23640,93546,634
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI29,62035,96442,32848,672
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area34,07138,60543,16047,695
Terre Haute, IN32,98937,71142,41247,133
Kansas nonmetropolitan area38,58441,16443,74346,322
Lawrence, KS36,69240,41544,15947,882
Manhattan, KS36,52539,27142,01644,762
Topeka, KS36,73340,47744,22147,965
Wichita, KS40,20743,26446,32249,380
Bowling Green, KY31,72036,04740,39444,720
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area35,21540,49845,80251,085
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area30,61835,19439,74944,325
Elizabethtown, KY36,00540,37344,74149,109
Lexington-Fayette, KY32,03237,27442,51647,757
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN36,67141,41346,13550,877
Owensboro, KY33,92537,69041,45545,220
Paducah, KY-IL34,02938,79243,57648,340
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area30,09834,71639,33343,951
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area33,98837,77341,55945,344
Alexandria, LA32,07437,14942,24547,320
Baton Rouge, LA33,48838,83444,15949,504
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area31,86637,08742,30847,528
Hammond, LA32,92738,06443,20248,340
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA32,74038,00243,24448,506
Lafayette, LA32,22036,60840,97645,365
Lake Charles, LA31,92836,35940,81045,240
Monroe, LA32,07437,14942,24547,320
New Orleans-Metairie, LA33,61338,64743,68048,714
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area31,88737,12842,34947,591
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA29,74433,94638,12742,328
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA32,07437,14942,24547,320
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area32,24037,29542,37047,424
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA41,28848,31955,37062,400
Barnstable Town, MA47,40456,53565,68774,818
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH46,13553,29060,44567,600
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area43,32750,62857,90865,208
Pittsfield, MA39,52046,80054,06061,340
Springfield, MA38,06445,51152,97860,424
Worcester, MA42,28749,19256,07762,983
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD39,81245,71951,64757,554
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV38,81345,65652,52059,364
Lexington Park, MD39,35446,03152,70859,384
Maryland nonmetropolitan area33,40538,87644,34649,816
Salisbury, MD33,40538,98044,57550,149
Bangor, ME37,83642,99448,13253,290
Lewiston-Auburn, ME38,73043,51448,27753,061
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area35,58941,55947,54953,519
Portland-South Portland, ME39,64546,40553,16559,925
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area37,66943,45249,21354,996
Ann Arbor, MI42,78647,44552,10456,764
Battle Creek, MI42,01646,36450,71155,058
Bay City, MI40,26944,53348,79753,061
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI42,78647,59152,41657,221
Flint, MI42,53647,23751,95956,660
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI42,14146,69651,27255,828
Jackson, MI42,82847,48752,12556,784
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI37,91943,16048,38153,623
Lansing-East Lansing, MI42,53647,19651,85556,514
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area42,20446,78051,37655,952
Midland, MI40,26944,53348,79753,061
Monroe, MI42,76547,46652,14656,847
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI41,82946,38450,94055,495
Niles, MI32,34438,41844,51250,586
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area43,57646,94650,33653,706
Saginaw, MI41,33045,40749,48453,560
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area38,48043,72248,96454,205
Traverse City, MI37,83642,91147,98653,061
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area40,20744,55448,90153,248
Duluth, MN-WI34,82040,41545,98951,584
Mankato, MN43,86848,54853,20757,887
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI46,03150,37854,70459,052
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area44,47149,04753,60258,178
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area38,70943,63948,54853,477
Rochester, MN46,44750,46154,47658,490
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area40,68544,42948,19451,938
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area36,81641,08045,36549,629
St. Cloud, MN39,64544,15948,69353,207
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL34,05039,18844,32549,463
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area34,00838,79243,55648,340
Columbia, MO34,77839,43744,09648,756
Jefferson City, MO34,48740,87247,23753,623
Joplin, MO-KS35,50639,83244,13848,464
Kansas City, MO-KS38,43943,53548,65253,748
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area36,79640,81044,84548,860
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area34,82039,20843,59747,986
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area35,65240,70645,74050,794
Springfield, MO34,71639,60444,51249,400
St. Joseph, MO-KS38,08541,93345,76049,608
St. Louis, MO-IL39,93645,44850,98156,493
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS30,20235,29840,41545,511
Hattiesburg, MS23,73328,12232,53236,920
Jackson, MS26,93633,59240,24846,904
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area23,73326,18828,66331,117
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area23,73328,12232,49036,879
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area33,82139,68745,57351,439
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area27,60234,48741,37248,256
Billings, MT40,64444,97049,27653,602
Bozeman, MT43,43150,33657,24264,148
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area38,50143,78449,08854,372
Great Falls, MT37,31641,55945,80250,045
Helena, MT39,58344,49249,40054,309
Missoula, MT34,94440,56046,17651,792
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area39,04244,86650,66956,493
West Montana nonmetropolitan area38,27243,82649,35954,912
Asheville, NC39,20844,34649,50454,642
Burlington, NC34,63239,45844,28449,109
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area32,51137,83643,16048,485
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC37,64842,57847,48752,416
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC38,21043,74349,29654,829
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area33,61338,31442,99447,695
Fayetteville, NC32,69838,04443,38948,735
Goldsboro, NC34,19639,93645,67751,418
Greensboro-High Point, NC35,38139,58343,80548,007
Greenville, NC33,82138,43943,05647,674
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC35,31940,45645,59450,732
Jacksonville, NC33,92539,06344,20049,338
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC34,59139,43744,28449,130
Raleigh-Cary, NC37,12843,11949,13055,120
Rocky Mount, NC33,94639,70845,44851,210
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area33,57238,06442,53647,029
Wilmington, NC37,44042,68247,92453,165
Winston-Salem, NC35,23640,45645,67750,898
Bismarck, ND43,16045,88548,63151,356
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area33,84239,41644,99150,565
Fargo, ND-MN36,79641,85046,92551,980
Grand Forks, ND-MN38,06442,99447,92452,853
Minot, ND37,48242,16246,84251,522
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area38,77242,84846,90450,981
Grand Island, NE35,56840,12444,67949,234
Lincoln, NE37,85643,70149,56755,412
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area38,04443,80549,58855,349
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area35,52740,10344,65849,234
Omaha, NE-IA39,41644,92850,42055,932
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area35,31940,18645,03249,900
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area41,35147,21653,06158,927
Manchester-Nashua, NH45,30352,43759,57266,706
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area45,15752,29259,44766,581
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area39,91646,19752,50058,781
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ42,39150,52458,63666,768
Trenton-Princeton, NJ44,18052,00059,84267,663
Vineland, NJ40,14447,17554,18461,215
Albuquerque, NM44,18047,92451,68855,432
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area43,07746,84250,58654,351
Farmington, NM42,68246,48850,29554,101
Las Cruces, NM42,45346,13549,81653,498
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area42,57846,26049,94153,623
Santa Fe, NM43,28546,92550,58654,226
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area37,46144,28451,12757,949
Carson City, NV43,03650,48257,92865,375
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV35,90142,34948,77655,224
Reno, NV43,53551,08558,65666,207
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY39,99947,05054,12261,173
Binghamton, NY42,84847,79952,74957,700
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY44,51250,21255,93261,631
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area44,99150,96056,90962,879
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area43,99249,10954,20559,322
Elmira, NY39,72844,86650,00455,141
Glens Falls, NY41,80848,40255,01661,610
Ithaca, NY41,45546,61351,77256,930
Kingston, NY45,34451,98058,63665,271
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY43,38949,83756,30662,754
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ47,17554,99662,81670,637
Rochester, NY40,83145,98951,14856,306
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area39,43744,82450,23255,620
Syracuse, NY42,28746,80051,33555,848
Utica-Rome, NY42,82848,09053,37358,636
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY42,57847,65352,72857,804
Akron, OH38,21043,59748,96454,351
Canton-Massillon, OH37,08742,24547,40452,562
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN39,04243,84748,65253,456
Cleveland, OH41,12245,24049,33853,456
Columbus, OH39,33344,40849,46354,538
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH39,74944,34648,96453,560
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area33,69637,89842,07946,280
Lima, OH34,57039,41644,26349,109
Mansfield, OH35,67241,62147,57053,519
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)35,15241,22647,27953,352
Sandusky, OH36,81642,12047,44552,749
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area37,02442,22447,42452,624
Springfield, OH37,48242,70347,94453,165
Toledo, OH35,71440,93546,15651,376
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area34,59139,50044,42949,338
Youngstown-Warren, OH35,04839,91644,76249,629
Enid, OK30,72235,88041,01846,176
Lawton, OK30,70135,81840,95646,072
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area28,89234,69540,47746,280
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area30,14035,21540,31145,386
Oklahoma City, OK30,72235,90141,10146,280
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area32,53235,34038,14840,956
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area30,82635,75640,68545,615
Tulsa, OK29,32834,36239,41644,450
Albany, OR36,60840,39444,18047,965
Bend, OR37,56542,66147,75752,853
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area38,73043,34847,94452,562
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area39,39644,03448,69353,332
Corvallis, OR36,81640,95645,07449,213
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area32,61536,15139,66643,202
Eugene-Springfield, OR35,77639,37542,99446,592
Grants Pass, OR38,64742,30845,98949,650
Medford, OR41,39244,70048,02851,335
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA41,20545,65650,12854,580
Salem, OR38,50142,10045,69849,296
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ39,41644,57549,73354,892
Altoona, PA35,36041,14346,94652,728
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area37,62841,16444,67948,215
Chambersburg, PA34,48739,64544,78349,941
Erie, PA36,29641,91247,54953,165
Gettysburg, PA40,68544,18047,67451,168
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA40,45646,05251,62657,221
Johnstown, PA37,81543,82649,85855,869
Lancaster, PA38,77243,68048,56853,477
Lebanon, PA38,23143,11948,02852,916
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area37,60742,39147,19651,980
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area35,40241,01846,63452,250
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD40,18647,15454,14361,111
Pittsburgh, PA38,18944,80451,43958,053
Reading, PA42,28746,88451,48056,077
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA40,33245,26150,17055,100
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area36,83742,34947,84053,352
State College, PA34,00839,83245,65651,480
Williamsport, PA34,50839,50044,51249,504
York-Hanover, PA37,00442,51648,02853,540
Aguadilla, PR21,84023,38024,94026,479
Arecibo, PR21,84023,81625,79227,768
Guayama, PR21,84023,87925,91727,956
Mayaguez, PR21,84023,38024,91926,458
Ponce, PR21,84023,87925,93827,976
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area21,84022,86023,90024,919
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR21,88224,08726,27128,476
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA43,26449,62955,99462,359
Charleston-North Charleston, SC38,66844,15949,67155,162
Columbia, SC36,85842,91148,94354,996
Florence, SC34,79940,87246,94653,020
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC36,10940,95645,80250,648
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC39,70845,65651,58457,533
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC34,98641,33047,69554,039
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area37,08742,32847,54952,791
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area33,11437,81542,53647,237
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area36,35938,54340,70642,890
Spartanburg, SC37,08742,12047,17552,208
Sumter, SC34,79940,87246,94653,020
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area37,33642,74448,15253,560
Rapid City, SD36,10941,60047,09252,583
Sioux Falls, SD-MN37,44041,45545,44849,463
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area36,77542,32847,90353,456
Chattanooga, TN-GA34,71639,20843,68048,173
Clarksville, TN-KY35,92241,70447,50853,290
Cleveland, TN33,15637,85642,53647,237
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area34,67439,45844,26349,047
Jackson, TN34,69537,94041,18444,429
Johnson City, TN35,38140,87246,34351,834
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA34,05039,06344,09649,109
Knoxville, TN36,23442,07947,94453,789
Memphis, TN-MS-AR33,92540,22846,50952,812
Morristown, TN36,35941,58046,80052,021
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN38,98044,49249,98355,495
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area35,52739,70843,86848,048
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area35,77641,30946,82152,354
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area34,59137,75240,89344,055
Abilene, TX25,25230,90936,54642,204
Amarillo, TX28,82933,28037,73242,183
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX34,94439,89544,82449,775
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX32,30337,00441,70446,405
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area25,12730,55636,00541,434
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX24,94029,57834,19638,834
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area23,98328,37232,76037,149
College Station-Bryan, TX28,87133,21837,58641,933
Corpus Christi, TX24,25329,03733,80038,584
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX31,36735,69340,02044,346
Eagle Pass, TX30,47235,21539,97844,720
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area29,59934,75739,93645,095
El Paso, TX30,47235,21539,97844,720
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area22,88027,89332,92737,940
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX32,26136,96241,68446,384
Killeen-Temple, TX28,53833,78039,00044,242
Laredo, TX23,98328,39232,78137,191
Longview, TX32,38636,50440,64444,762
Lubbock, TX28,53833,26037,96042,682
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX30,68033,65536,60839,583
Midland, TX30,47235,21539,97844,720
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area32,74036,69240,62344,575
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area26,74931,92837,10842,287
Odessa, TX30,47235,21539,97844,720
San Angelo, TX23,17228,35133,53038,709
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX30,47234,98639,52044,034
Sherman-Denison, TX31,40835,71440,04044,346
Texarkana, TX-AR32,09537,06642,01646,988
Tyler, TX30,97234,61238,25241,892
Victoria, TX24,08728,62133,17637,711
Waco, TX32,05336,35940,68544,991
Wichita Falls, TX32,61536,67140,72744,783
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area33,94639,93645,90651,896
Logan, UT-ID35,06939,00042,91146,842
Ogden, UT35,13240,29045,42850,586
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT33,94639,62445,28250,960
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT37,39942,76548,15253,519
St. George, UT35,44441,22647,02952,812
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area30,38937,23244,05550,898
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA36,90040,47744,05547,632
Charlottesville, VA39,39646,09352,81259,509
Harrisonburg, VA35,06940,02044,99149,941
Lynchburg, VA34,48739,35444,22149,088
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area39,41646,01052,62459,218
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area37,02440,37343,74347,092
Richmond, VA36,38042,24548,09053,956
Roanoke, VA33,75938,00242,22446,468
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area32,92736,21339,50042,786
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area31,80435,50639,22942,932
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA36,29640,78945,28249,775
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC38,04445,26152,50059,717
Winchester, VA-WV39,37545,19951,00256,826
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA35,94342,07948,23654,372
Burlington-South Burlington, VT45,38653,45661,52769,597
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area44,18050,81557,45064,085
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area42,78649,92057,03464,168
Bellingham, WA44,18049,15154,10159,072
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA46,30154,51762,71270,928
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area41,85046,59251,31456,056
Kennewick-Richland, WA39,74944,30448,83953,394
Longview-Kelso, WA41,28845,76050,25354,725
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA43,11949,31755,49561,693
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA45,44849,92054,41358,885
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA44,97050,00455,03760,071
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA38,79242,32845,84449,380
Walla Walla, WA38,79243,22347,63252,063
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA44,67949,75454,82959,904
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area43,34848,75654,14359,551
Yakima, WA42,30847,02951,73056,452
Appleton, WI39,81244,38848,94353,519
Eau Claire, WI39,00042,72446,46850,191
Fond du Lac, WI41,93346,44750,94055,453
Green Bay, WI39,00043,66048,34052,999
Janesville-Beloit, WI40,10345,69851,27256,868
Kenosha, WI39,12543,88848,67253,436
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN39,60444,05548,50652,957
Madison, WI43,22349,87956,55663,212
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI41,72546,94652,14657,367
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area38,81343,90949,02654,122
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area40,29044,65849,04753,415
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI39,54144,28449,04753,789
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI40,66445,82350,98156,140
Sheboygan, WI40,85245,90650,98156,036
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area39,02143,57648,15252,708
Wausau, WI37,66941,24744,80448,381
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area38,93842,39145,82349,276
Beckley, WV34,48738,18941,87145,573
Charleston, WV32,80236,33839,87443,410
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH32,76037,06641,37245,677
Morgantown, WV34,02935,98437,94039,895
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area33,86335,88037,89839,916
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV34,21636,67139,12541,580
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area32,80236,33839,87443,410
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH36,17240,83145,46950,128
Wheeling, WV-OH33,59237,44041,26845,116
Casper, WY34,46640,83147,19653,560
Cheyenne, WY37,35741,68446,01050,336
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area35,50641,14346,75952,396
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area34,59141,08047,57054,060

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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