Feature

Prevailing Wages

Instant access to Department of Labor prevailing wage data across all wage levels and geographic regions.

Instantly Query DOL Prevailing Wage Data

Access the most current prevailing wage data directly from Department of Labor sources.

Geographic Coverage

Complete coverage across all U.S. metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) and non-metropolitan regions. Get precise wage data for any worksite.

Wage Level Classifications

  • Wage Level I
  • Wage Level II
  • Wage Level III
  • Wage Level IV

We provide both annual and hourly salary thresholds for each wage level.

Example API Response

{
  "soc_code": "15-1252",
  "soc_title": "Software Developers",
  "area": {
    "code": "41860",
    "name": "San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA",
    "type": "metro",
    "county": "San Francisco County",
    "state": "CA"
  },
  "geo_level": {
    "code": 1,
    "description": "MSA/BOS Area specific"
  },
  "wage_source": "oews",
  "wages": {
    "level_1": {
      "hourly": 65.91,
      "annual": 137093
    },
    "level_2": {
      "hourly": 79.39,
      "annual": 165131
    },
    "level_3": {
      "hourly": 92.86,
      "annual": 193149
    },
    "level_4": {
      "hourly": 106.34,
      "annual": 221187
    },
    "mean": {
      "hourly": 93.00,
      "annual": 193440
    }
  },
  "source": {
    "name": "OFLC OEWS Prevailing Wage Data",
    "organization": "U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification",
    "coverage_period": "7/2026 - 06/2027",
    "publication_date": "2026-07-01",
    "version": "2026-27"
  },
  "effective_date": "2026-07-01",
  "is_high_wage": false
}