SOC 53-7065 · DOL wage year 2026–27

Stockers and Order Fillers 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): Receive, store, and issue merchandise, materials, equipment, and other items from stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard to fill shelves, racks, tables, or customers' orders. May operate power equipment to fill orders. May mark prices on merchandise and set up sales displays.

Level I across metros$21,840 – $40,644Aguadilla, PR to San Jose, CA
Median Level IV, major metros$43,036Across 100 top H-1B metros
Wage areas covered530Every DOL area with data

What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Stockers and Order Fillers?

For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the Department of Labor publishes H-1B prevailing wages for Stockers and Order Fillers (SOC 53-7065) in 530 U.S. wage areas. Across metro areas, the Level I wage ranges from $21,840 in Aguadilla, PR to $40,644 in San Jose, CA, and the median Level IV wage across 100 major H-1B metros is $43,036. Because the weighted H-1B lottery gives one entry per wage level, location changes the outcome: an offer of $39,188, the typical Level III threshold, reaches Level IV (four entries) in 9 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 area31,99137,14942,28747,445
Anchorage, AK35,34039,29243,26447,216
Fairbanks-College, AK37,10840,76844,42948,090
Anniston-Oxford, AL27,49830,14032,76035,402
Auburn-Opelika, AL27,95633,32238,66844,034
Birmingham, AL29,41233,69638,00242,287
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL28,14331,28434,42437,565
Decatur, AL28,43431,38834,34137,295
Dothan, AL27,24830,61834,00837,378
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL27,37330,14032,88535,652
Gadsden, AL27,45630,07732,71935,340
Huntsville, AL30,09833,53036,96240,394
Mobile, AL28,03932,44836,83741,247
Montgomery, AL28,53832,13635,73539,333
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area26,93630,86834,77838,709
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area26,79130,36833,92537,503
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area27,35233,73840,12446,509
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area25,98029,34932,69836,068
Tuscaloosa, AL27,41530,61833,80037,004
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area27,56030,41033,28036,130
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR29,72433,01036,27639,562
Fort Smith, AR-OK28,62131,32534,05036,754
Hot Springs, AR28,53830,84733,17635,485
Jonesboro, AR28,68431,18033,65536,151
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR29,55733,46837,37841,288
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area27,33230,09832,88535,652
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area27,02029,99432,98935,964
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area28,39232,88537,35741,850
Arizona nonmetropolitan area32,34434,73637,12839,520
Flagstaff, AZ35,13237,48239,85342,204
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ32,32434,73637,14939,562
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ33,55137,35741,16444,970
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ33,57236,35939,12541,912
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ32,36534,79937,23239,666
Tucson, AZ32,76036,33839,89543,472
Yuma, AZ32,26135,00737,73240,477
Bakersfield-Delano, CA35,69338,91742,14145,365
Chico, CA35,13237,75240,39443,015
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,04739,20842,39145,552
El Centro, CA35,31938,08540,85243,618
Fresno, CA35,61038,43941,24744,076
Hanford-Corcoran, CA36,25539,81243,38946,946
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA36,35939,37542,37045,386
Merced, CA35,46438,29341,10143,930
Modesto, CA36,42140,14443,88847,612
Napa, CA37,39940,58143,76446,946
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,19239,25042,30845,365
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area36,13039,29242,45345,615
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA35,38138,35641,33044,304
Redding, CA35,09037,77340,43643,119
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA37,85640,58143,32746,052
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA36,90040,12443,32746,551
Salinas, CA36,29639,54142,76546,010
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA36,29639,52042,76545,989
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA38,75142,97347,17551,397
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA40,64444,65848,67252,687
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA36,13039,10442,05845,032
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA36,71239,41642,10044,804
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA35,75638,98042,18345,407
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA37,14940,47743,78447,112
Stockton-Lodi, CA40,16542,34944,51246,696
Vallejo, CA37,31641,33045,32449,338
Visalia, CA35,46438,31441,16444,013
Yuba City, CA36,21338,79241,37243,951
Boulder, CO36,56740,43644,28448,152
Colorado Springs, CO35,71438,33540,97643,597
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO38,16841,33044,47147,632
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area34,92437,89840,89343,868
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO36,17239,47942,80746,114
Grand Junction, CO34,84037,75240,66443,576
Greeley, CO37,29540,58143,84747,133
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area37,31641,01844,74148,444
Pueblo, CO34,32036,90039,47942,058
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area35,58938,83442,07945,324
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT35,58938,37641,18443,972
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area35,44438,10640,76843,431
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT36,08839,16742,22445,303
New Haven, CT36,98339,52042,07944,616
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT35,38139,18842,97346,780
Waterbury-Shelton, CT35,19437,44039,70841,954
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV33,21836,79640,39443,972
Dover, DE32,98935,98438,95941,954
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area32,76035,40238,06440,706
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL30,49333,65536,79639,957
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL30,90933,96737,00440,061
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL31,67934,84038,00241,164
Gainesville, FL30,57634,17537,79441,392
Homosassa Springs, FL29,57831,97034,38336,775
Jacksonville, FL33,09337,02440,97644,908
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL32,03237,02441,99646,988
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL30,30634,25838,18942,141
Naples-Marco Island, FL33,07236,15139,22942,308
North Florida nonmetropolitan area29,55732,63635,71438,792
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL32,26135,23638,18941,164
Ocala, FL30,09832,96835,83938,709
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL31,40834,86138,31441,767
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL29,99433,40536,81640,228
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL30,47233,57236,67139,770
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL29,74432,65635,54838,460
Port St. Lucie, FL30,45234,00837,58641,143
Punta Gorda, FL32,69835,44438,16840,914
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL30,16033,28036,40039,520
Sebring, FL29,89032,07434,23736,421
South Florida nonmetropolitan area31,67937,81543,93050,066
Tallahassee, FL30,09833,53036,94140,373
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL30,55634,02937,50340,976
Wildwood-The Villages, FL30,32733,01035,71438,397
Albany, GA28,58031,36734,13336,920
Athens-Clarke County, GA29,16232,19935,21538,252
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA31,13835,04838,93842,848
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC28,95431,84534,71637,607
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA28,08031,07634,05037,045
Columbus, GA-AL27,81031,05534,27937,524
Dalton, GA27,26930,22333,17636,130
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area28,06031,45034,82038,210
Gainesville, GA29,78633,19736,60840,020
Hinesville, GA29,68234,00838,33542,661
Macon-Bibb County, GA28,89231,86634,86137,836
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area28,78832,36535,92239,500
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area30,09834,59139,06343,556
Rome, GA29,30831,65834,02936,380
Savannah, GA30,61833,80036,96240,144
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area28,64232,01235,40238,772
Valdosta, GA29,66133,07236,46339,874
Warner Robins, GA29,72432,98936,27639,541
Guam MSA21,50823,56725,62627,685
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area36,31739,91643,51447,112
Kahului-Wailuku, HI38,50141,58044,67947,757
Urban Honolulu, HI34,73637,81540,91443,992
Ames, IA31,09634,57038,02341,496
Cedar Rapids, IA29,12033,71738,33542,932
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL30,34834,30038,23142,183
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA31,05535,11139,18843,244
Dubuque, IA29,89034,42438,98043,514
Iowa City, IA28,45532,51136,54640,602
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area26,29230,26434,21638,189
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area28,45535,15241,82948,527
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD28,80832,80236,77540,768
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area28,58032,80237,00441,226
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area28,78835,61042,45349,276
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA29,49533,63437,77341,912
Boise City, ID32,30335,44438,60541,746
Coeur d'Alene, ID34,19637,46140,72743,992
Idaho Falls, ID29,28732,59435,90139,208
Lewiston, ID-WA34,02936,42138,81341,205
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area30,74333,94637,17040,373
Pocatello, ID29,41232,80236,17239,562
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area29,16232,36535,56838,772
Twin Falls, ID30,24433,92537,60741,288
Bloomington, IL31,36733,65535,96438,252
Champaign-Urbana, IL31,74134,38337,02439,666
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN34,44537,56540,66443,784
Decatur, IL31,42933,65535,90138,127
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,99137,08742,18347,279
Kankakee, IL31,74133,61335,46437,336
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,19936,27640,35244,429
Peoria, IL31,38833,59235,77637,981
Rockford, IL31,53334,57037,58640,623
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area32,46935,67238,87642,079
Springfield, IL31,28433,88436,50439,104
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area31,30434,00836,71239,416
Bloomington, IN29,41232,42835,44438,460
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area30,28535,92241,55947,196
Columbus, IN27,58130,51433,46836,400
Elkhart-Goshen, IN29,49532,63635,77638,917
Evansville, IN28,62131,67934,75737,815
Fort Wayne, IN30,16033,36436,58839,791
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN31,28435,00738,73042,453
Kokomo, IN29,68232,05334,40436,775
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN29,28731,82434,36236,900
Michigan City-La Porte, IN28,26831,63735,00738,376
Muncie, IN28,93331,65834,38337,108
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area29,34933,07236,77540,498
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI29,62032,82336,04739,250
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area28,97532,94836,92040,893
Terre Haute, IN28,58031,22133,84236,484
Kansas nonmetropolitan area27,06130,84734,65338,439
Lawrence, KS29,30832,63635,96439,292
Manhattan, KS27,60230,76433,92537,087
Topeka, KS30,45234,42438,39742,370
Wichita, KS29,12032,15735,21538,252
Bowling Green, KY28,91231,94934,98638,023
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area27,95631,53335,13238,709
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area26,04229,03732,03235,028
Elizabethtown, KY28,91231,59634,25836,941
Lexington-Fayette, KY31,34635,19439,04242,890
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN32,63636,81640,99745,178
Owensboro, KY28,16430,57632,96835,381
Paducah, KY-IL28,12230,86833,59236,338
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area28,70434,21639,70845,220
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area28,22631,97035,69339,437
Alexandria, LA28,28831,01333,75936,484
Baton Rouge, LA29,26633,03136,81640,581
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area27,31130,32733,34336,359
Hammond, LA28,35133,69639,04244,388
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA27,97630,66033,32236,005
Lafayette, LA27,26930,34833,44736,525
Lake Charles, LA28,76731,70034,61237,544
Monroe, LA27,37330,34833,30136,276
New Orleans-Metairie, LA28,78831,82434,86137,898
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area26,58329,47432,34435,236
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA28,62132,49036,33840,207
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA29,28732,17835,09037,981
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area26,37530,03633,69637,357
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA35,15237,52439,91642,287
Barnstable Town, MA34,92437,98141,06044,117
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH34,21637,39940,58143,764
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area35,48539,00042,49546,010
Pittsfield, MA33,88436,60839,31242,037
Springfield, MA33,59236,46339,33342,204
Worcester, MA33,86336,73339,60442,474
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD33,80037,23240,68544,117
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV31,18035,00738,83442,661
Lexington Park, MD32,17835,27738,35641,455
Maryland nonmetropolitan area32,51135,00737,48239,978
Salisbury, MD33,53036,17238,83441,476
Bangor, ME32,59435,40238,21041,018
Lewiston-Auburn, ME34,42439,62444,80450,004
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area32,22034,65337,06639,500
Portland-South Portland, ME34,11237,73241,35144,970
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area32,65635,42338,16840,935
Ann Arbor, MI31,78335,88039,99944,096
Battle Creek, MI30,11933,69637,27440,852
Bay City, MI28,99632,03235,09038,127
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI31,72035,40239,08442,765
Flint, MI31,03438,25245,49052,708
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI30,63933,96737,27440,602
Jackson, MI29,84833,21836,58839,957
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI29,84833,09336,33839,583
Lansing-East Lansing, MI30,28533,48836,71239,916
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area29,51632,17834,84037,503
Midland, MI30,36833,38436,38039,396
Monroe, MI29,76533,32236,87940,436
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI29,51632,36535,21538,064
Niles, MI29,28733,07236,87940,664
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area29,20432,05334,92437,773
Saginaw, MI29,66132,53235,40238,272
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area29,82833,59237,37841,143
Traverse City, MI30,66033,90437,17040,415
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area29,37032,15734,94437,732
Duluth, MN-WI30,80533,40536,00538,605
Mankato, MN31,11737,33643,55649,775
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI33,42636,90040,35243,826
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area28,97532,28235,58938,896
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area30,76434,61238,48042,328
Rochester, MN30,47234,40438,31442,245
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area30,57634,46638,37642,266
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area30,66034,19637,75241,288
St. Cloud, MN31,07634,92438,75142,599
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL29,62032,80236,00539,188
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,66132,88536,10939,333
Columbia, MO30,18133,17636,15139,146
Jefferson City, MO29,49533,15636,83740,498
Joplin, MO-KS29,89033,71737,56541,392
Kansas City, MO-KS31,82435,81839,79143,784
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,49532,61535,73538,855
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,39132,86436,31739,791
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area29,82833,42637,02440,623
Springfield, MO30,28534,21638,12742,058
St. Joseph, MO-KS30,76434,61238,46042,308
St. Louis, MO-IL32,40736,42140,43644,450
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS28,30931,24234,19637,128
Hattiesburg, MS27,02029,84832,67735,506
Jackson, MS27,45631,11734,75738,418
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area26,79129,78632,80235,797
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area26,45830,20233,94637,690
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area27,12431,86636,58841,330
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area26,43729,95233,46836,983
Billings, MT34,63237,79440,97644,138
Bozeman, MT37,12840,91444,70048,485
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area28,18432,24036,27640,332
Great Falls, MT33,09335,77638,48041,164
Helena, MT33,21836,77540,33243,888
Missoula, MT33,84236,35938,89641,413
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area31,40835,38139,33343,306
West Montana nonmetropolitan area31,49235,67239,83244,013
Asheville, NC31,55435,04838,52242,016
Burlington, NC29,30834,07138,83443,597
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area28,68432,15735,61039,084
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC31,59635,00738,41841,829
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC30,49334,27938,08541,871
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area28,68431,99135,31938,626
Fayetteville, NC29,12032,90636,71240,498
Goldsboro, NC28,68431,53334,38337,232
Greensboro-High Point, NC29,86933,44737,02440,602
Greenville, NC29,22432,24035,25638,272
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC31,26335,25639,27143,264
Jacksonville, NC28,99631,74134,48737,232
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC28,18430,78433,38435,984
Raleigh-Cary, NC29,30832,88536,48440,061
Rocky Mount, NC29,07932,74036,38040,040
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area28,76732,42836,10939,770
Wilmington, NC29,32832,53235,71438,917
Winston-Salem, NC29,14132,32435,50638,688
Bismarck, ND34,69536,98339,27141,559
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area28,95432,90636,83740,789
Fargo, ND-MN33,15636,31739,45842,620
Grand Forks, ND-MN31,92834,54937,19139,812
Minot, ND32,90634,94436,96239,000
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area32,46936,08839,72843,348
Grand Island, NE30,16032,49034,84037,170
Lincoln, NE29,07932,59436,08839,604
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area29,97333,67637,39941,101
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area29,24531,61633,96736,338
Omaha, NE-IA31,01334,21637,42040,623
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area30,11934,11238,10642,100
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area30,63934,38338,10641,850
Manchester-Nashua, NH30,01533,46836,94140,394
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area31,11734,23737,37840,498
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area30,84734,02937,19140,373
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ32,78135,50638,21040,935
Trenton-Princeton, NJ33,44736,48439,50042,536
Vineland, NJ32,46935,27738,10640,914
Albuquerque, NM31,61636,23440,87245,490
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area29,51632,57335,65238,709
Farmington, NM30,32732,92735,52738,127
Las Cruces, NM29,89032,26134,61236,983
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area29,86933,61337,35741,101
Santa Fe, NM32,67735,23637,81540,373
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area33,61336,46339,31242,162
Carson City, NV32,32436,25540,16544,096
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV31,07634,88238,68842,495
Reno, NV32,78136,90041,01845,136
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY34,00837,96041,91245,864
Binghamton, NY33,78037,29540,81044,325
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY33,67637,25340,85244,429
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area34,61238,79242,97347,154
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area34,54937,39940,24843,098
Elmira, NY34,13336,62939,14641,642
Glens Falls, NY34,07137,66941,24744,845
Ithaca, NY35,34038,50141,64244,804
Kingston, NY33,50936,73339,95743,181
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY33,96737,77341,55945,365
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ34,65338,50142,32846,176
Rochester, NY34,52838,04441,55945,074
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area34,73637,46140,20742,932
Syracuse, NY34,54938,41842,26646,135
Utica-Rome, NY33,67636,90040,12443,348
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY33,75936,02638,31440,581
Akron, OH28,80833,73838,64743,576
Canton-Massillon, OH27,76831,57535,36039,167
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN31,51236,02640,56045,074
Cleveland, OH28,41333,19737,96042,744
Columbus, OH33,09337,06641,01844,991
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH30,34835,42340,49845,573
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area29,32833,78038,25242,703
Lima, OH28,55932,19935,81839,458
Mansfield, OH29,28732,57335,86039,146
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)27,81031,51235,23638,938
Sandusky, OH28,66332,11635,58939,042
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area29,14134,44539,72845,032
Springfield, OH30,05633,13536,23439,312
Toledo, OH30,80535,27739,72844,200
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area30,47234,73639,00043,264
Youngstown-Warren, OH27,76831,03434,32037,586
Enid, OK27,87230,24432,61534,986
Lawton, OK28,68431,57534,46637,357
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area28,53832,46936,38040,311
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area28,26830,95133,61336,296
Oklahoma City, OK28,82932,38635,94339,500
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area28,14332,17836,23440,269
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area28,41332,11635,79739,500
Tulsa, OK28,97532,19935,40238,626
Albany, OR35,71438,91742,14145,344
Bend, OR36,79640,54044,26348,007
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area34,09236,71239,33341,954
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area33,75936,65039,56242,453
Corvallis, OR33,38435,77638,16840,560
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area34,13337,04539,97842,890
Eugene-Springfield, OR33,98836,92039,83242,765
Grants Pass, OR33,71736,27638,83441,392
Medford, OR34,65337,83641,03944,221
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA37,48241,06044,63748,215
Salem, OR35,27739,33343,38947,445
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ30,95136,08841,20546,343
Altoona, PA27,12430,84734,57038,293
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area28,95434,34139,74945,136
Chambersburg, PA31,05535,58940,10344,637
Erie, PA28,55932,13635,69339,271
Gettysburg, PA26,87431,09635,34039,562
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA29,37034,02938,66843,327
Johnstown, PA27,51930,86834,19637,544
Lancaster, PA28,18433,05237,89842,765
Lebanon, PA30,34834,48738,64742,786
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area27,62331,63735,63139,645
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area27,93532,03236,15140,248
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD31,20035,15239,10443,056
Pittsburgh, PA29,24533,01036,77540,540
Reading, PA29,91134,94439,95744,991
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA32,05336,04740,02044,013
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area28,03933,28038,50143,743
State College, PA26,70830,41034,13337,836
Williamsport, PA26,52030,26434,02937,773
York-Hanover, PA29,18333,96738,77243,556
Aguadilla, PR21,84023,48425,14826,791
Arecibo, PR21,88223,94126,00028,060
Guayama, PR21,84023,62925,41827,207
Mayaguez, PR21,86123,87925,87627,893
Ponce, PR21,98624,06626,12528,205
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area21,84023,60825,35627,124
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR21,98624,69027,37330,077
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA33,17636,04738,91741,788
Charleston-North Charleston, SC32,15735,06938,00240,914
Columbia, SC30,41033,23936,08838,917
Florence, SC29,64032,46935,29838,127
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC29,70333,53037,37841,205
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC31,86634,40436,92039,458
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC29,28732,49035,71438,917
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area28,87135,15241,43447,716
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area28,91232,07435,23638,397
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area28,18431,36734,54937,732
Spartanburg, SC30,30633,80037,27440,768
Sumter, SC28,33030,82633,34335,839
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area28,60032,53236,44240,373
Rapid City, SD28,72532,55236,38040,207
Sioux Falls, SD-MN31,76234,92438,10641,268
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area26,06329,84833,65537,440
Chattanooga, TN-GA29,51632,51135,50638,501
Clarksville, TN-KY30,28534,05037,83641,600
Cleveland, TN29,20431,49233,80036,088
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area28,74631,92835,11138,293
Jackson, TN28,76732,13635,52738,896
Johnson City, TN28,58031,38834,21637,024
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA29,18332,51135,83939,167
Knoxville, TN30,14033,36436,56739,791
Memphis, TN-MS-AR31,88735,61039,31243,036
Morristown, TN28,20530,74333,30135,839
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN32,71936,02639,31242,620
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area29,82832,34434,86137,378
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area29,12033,40537,69041,975
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area29,26632,90636,56740,207
Abilene, TX28,12231,45034,79938,127
Amarillo, TX28,60031,84535,11138,356
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX32,28236,21340,14444,076
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX29,49532,67735,86039,042
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area29,39133,40537,39941,413
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX27,33230,93034,52838,127
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area28,70432,67736,62940,602
College Station-Bryan, TX28,03931,45034,88238,293
Corpus Christi, TX28,58032,38636,21340,020
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX31,40835,75640,10344,450
Eagle Pass, TX27,95630,97233,96736,983
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area28,16431,74135,31938,896
El Paso, TX27,54031,01334,48737,960
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area28,72532,46936,19239,936
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX30,59734,61238,62642,640
Killeen-Temple, TX30,45234,77839,08443,410
Laredo, TX28,10131,59635,06938,564
Longview, TX29,01632,61536,23439,832
Lubbock, TX28,30931,94935,56839,208
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX27,20730,86834,50838,168
Midland, TX32,44836,44240,41544,408
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area29,05832,80236,56740,311
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area28,03932,44836,87941,288
Odessa, TX32,38636,29640,18644,096
San Angelo, TX28,10131,53334,94438,376
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX31,22134,96538,68842,432
Sherman-Denison, TX29,34932,51135,65238,813
Texarkana, TX-AR27,41530,43133,42636,442
Tyler, TX27,31131,20035,09038,980
Victoria, TX29,37033,01036,67140,311
Waco, TX30,59734,11237,64841,164
Wichita Falls, TX27,93531,07634,19637,336
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area28,70432,19935,71439,208
Logan, UT-ID31,11734,52837,91941,330
Ogden, UT32,34435,92239,50043,077
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT30,11933,73837,33640,956
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT31,32534,96538,58442,224
St. George, UT31,86635,86039,83243,826
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area32,46939,31246,17653,020
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA29,64032,53235,44438,335
Charlottesville, VA30,32733,28036,21339,167
Harrisonburg, VA32,30336,33840,35244,388
Lynchburg, VA28,20530,68033,13535,610
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area30,05633,53037,00440,477
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area31,61638,25244,88751,522
Richmond, VA30,76434,48738,23141,954
Roanoke, VA29,12032,86436,60840,352
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area29,47432,59435,73538,855
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area29,32832,28235,21538,168
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA31,13834,67438,21041,746
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC29,72433,23936,75440,269
Winchester, VA-WV29,26632,84436,42139,999
U.S. Virgin Islands MSA24,42026,68728,93331,200
Burlington-South Burlington, VT33,50937,23240,97644,700
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area31,67934,69537,71140,727
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area33,11436,19239,27142,349
Bellingham, WA37,06640,43643,78447,154
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA37,00441,06045,09549,151
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area37,02439,27141,53843,784
Kennewick-Richland, WA36,42139,04241,64244,263
Longview-Kelso, WA36,67138,73040,78942,848
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA37,64841,20544,76248,319
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA36,56740,37344,18047,986
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA39,68743,55647,44551,314
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA36,75440,66444,57548,485
Walla Walla, WA36,79638,89641,01843,119
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA36,69239,56242,45345,324
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area37,08740,54044,01347,466
Yakima, WA36,54640,83145,09549,380
Appleton, WI29,37032,98936,58840,207
Eau Claire, WI29,91133,48837,06640,644
Fond du Lac, WI26,33329,82833,32236,816
Green Bay, WI28,99632,55236,13039,687
Janesville-Beloit, WI30,16034,90339,64544,388
Kenosha, WI33,30138,73044,15949,588
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN29,53632,80236,04739,312
Madison, WI31,15935,00738,87642,724
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI28,82932,65636,50440,332
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area28,45531,61634,77837,940
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area27,29030,45233,59236,754
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI28,45531,59634,75737,898
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI27,83131,70035,58939,458
Sheboygan, WI28,80831,55434,32037,066
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area28,28831,70035,13238,543
Wausau, WI28,93332,22035,50638,792
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area29,62035,40241,16446,946
Beckley, WV27,85230,57633,32236,047
Charleston, WV27,51930,78434,02937,295
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH27,49830,41033,30136,213
Morgantown, WV27,22829,89032,57335,236
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,26930,51433,78037,024
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV28,33031,18034,00836,858
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area27,06129,97332,86435,776
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH29,76536,81643,88850,940
Wheeling, WV-OH28,55931,70034,82037,960
Casper, WY34,00836,90039,79142,682
Cheyenne, WY38,75143,95149,13054,330
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area32,55236,00539,45842,911
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area34,65338,10641,58045,032

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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