H-1B pay in Albany, NY
2,114 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
2,114
certified positions
$91,000
Median pay
$79,000
25th pct
$105,000
75th pct
$128,946
90th pct
$67,405
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$87,412
Median prevailing wage
$67,405$91,000 median$128,946
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 13.9%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 948 | $130,936 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 117 | $109,886 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 98 | $104,125 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 96 | $120,016 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 | 81 | $64,542 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 80 | $90,210 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 69 | $101,234 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 29 | $117,726 |
| Database Administrators 15-1242 | 29 | $106,560 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers 17-2061 | 28 | $168,000 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 22 | $192,724 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators 15-1244 | 21 | $94,500 |