Job Titles
Median wages, filing volume, and prevailing-wage premiums for every H-1B occupation in the DOL disclosure data.
370 occupations analyzed
Most filings
Top occupations by volume
#Job TitleMedian wageFilingsvs. prevailing
1Software DevelopersMedian $133,300Filings 597,670vs. prevailing +8.9% above2Software Developers, ApplicationsMedian $113,660Filings 316,857vs. prevailing +8.5% above3Computer Systems Engineers/ArchitectsMedian $108,243Filings 84,385vs. prevailing +7.0% above4Computer and Information Systems ManagersMedian $189,000Filings 64,674vs. prevailing +11.1% above5Computer Systems AnalystsMedian $106,621Filings 61,823vs. prevailing +4.2% above6Information Technology Project ManagersMedian $128,800Filings 61,806vs. prevailing +14.7% above7Software Developers, Systems SoftwareMedian $133,078Filings 60,323vs. prevailing +11.8% above8Software Quality Assurance Analysts and TestersMedian $103,732Filings 58,088vs. prevailing +8.6% above9Mechanical EngineersMedian $100,000Filings 48,506vs. prevailing +10.6% above10Data ScientistsMedian $133,120Filings 47,932vs. prevailing +15.0% above11Accountants and AuditorsMedian $90,000Filings 43,793vs. prevailing +14.4% above12Operations Research AnalystsMedian $120,000Filings 42,723vs. prevailing +24.1% above13Financial and Investment AnalystsMedian $130,000Filings 41,670vs. prevailing +22.5% above14Computer ProgrammersMedian $93,642Filings 38,853vs. prevailing +2.7% above15Electronics Engineers, Except ComputerMedian $145,959Filings 36,922vs. prevailing +15.8% above16Business Intelligence AnalystsMedian $118,893Filings 36,360vs. prevailing +11.7% above17Electrical EngineersMedian $115,000Filings 34,919vs. prevailing +11.9% above18Management AnalystsMedian $120,000Filings 32,763vs. prevailing +15.2% above19StatisticiansMedian $128,000Filings 26,160vs. prevailing +21.6% above20Industrial EngineersMedian $104,000Filings 25,373vs. prevailing +12.5% above21Medical Scientists, Except EpidemiologistsMedian $70,224Filings 24,608vs. prevailing +16.4% above22Market Research Analysts and Marketing SpecialistsMedian $84,000Filings 24,148vs. prevailing +15.0% above23Software Quality Assurance Engineers and TestersMedian $95,000Filings 23,410vs. prevailing +11.1% above24Civil EngineersMedian $86,820Filings 22,696vs. prevailing +10.2% above25Database AdministratorsMedian $110,240Filings 21,366vs. prevailing +14.8% aboveBrowse all