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SOC code 13-2031 · 995 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.

995
certified positions
$80,000
Median pay
$70,000
25th pct
$100,485
75th pct
$128,500
90th pct
$60,540
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 disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$72,550
Median prevailing wage
$60,540$80,000 median$128,500

Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 14.4%

2022-Q4: $99,702 (40 positions)2023-Q1: $72,738 (32 positions)2023-Q2: $75,000 (90 positions)2023-Q3: $80,340 (57 positions)2023-Q4: $120,000 (27 positions)2024-Q1: $75,462 (44 positions)2024-Q2: $74,940 (116 positions)2024-Q3: $80,000 (53 positions)2024-Q4: $83,996 (38 positions)2025-Q1: $75,005 (35 positions)2025-Q2: $74,999 (160 positions)2025-Q3: $82,500 (47 positions)2025-Q4: $89,500 (32 positions)2026-Q1: $79,672 (46 positions)2026-Q2: $85,371 (178 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$127,089$65,649

Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings

Level I · Entry — 409 (42%), med $70,200Level II · Qualified — 308 (32%), med $84,950Level III · Experienced — 137 (14%), med $109,387Level IV · Fully competent — 113 (12%), med $117,300

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer