H-1B Prevailing Wage Database

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL requires employers to pay H-1B workers. Browse by occupation and state to understand how your offer compares.

Top Occupations by Filing Volume

OccupationSOC CodeAvg Prevailing WageFilings
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-302100 $186k 1,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-904100 $172k 601
Marketing Managers 11-202100 $166k 538
General and Operations Managers 11-102100 $129k 491
Financial Managers 11-303100 $178k 373
Construction Managers 11-902100 $113k 296
Supply Chain Managers 11-307104 $125k 211
Sales Managers 11-202200 $151k 178
Chief Executives 11-101100 $213k 174
Medical and Health Services Managers 11-911100 $114k 155
Industrial Production Managers 11-305100 $133k 146
Natural Sciences Managers 11-912100 $124k 142
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 11-903300 $89k 74
Social and Community Service Managers 11-915100 $77k 71
Quality Control Systems Managers 11-305101 $125k 70
Purchasing Managers 11-306100 $138k 63
Regulatory Affairs Managers 11-919901 $155k 57
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 11-307100 $115k 54
Human Resources Managers 11-312100 $162k 53
Clinical Research Coordinators 11-912101 $92k 53
Treasurers and Controllers 11-303101 $148k 46
Compliance Managers 11-919902 $143k 46
Advertising and Promotions Managers 11-201100 $142k 26
Investment Fund Managers 11-303103 $232k 26
Public Relations Managers 11-203200 $159k 23
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 $159k 22
Training and Development Managers 11-313100 $146k 20
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-903200 $80k 20
Managers, All Other 11-919900 $141k 20
Education and Childcare Administrators, Preschool and Daycare 11-903100 $60k 19
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 11-914100 $73k 14
Lodging Managers 11-908100 $75k 13
Administrative Services Managers 11-301200 $80k 12
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 11-901300 $74k 10
Fundraising Managers 11-203300 $120k 7
Education Administrators, All Other 11-903900 $65k 7
Marketing Managers 11-2021 $151k 6
Food Service Managers 11-905100 $68k 6
Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 $143k 4
Fitness and Wellness Coordinators 11-917901 $50k 4
Chief Executives 11-1011 $202k 3
Chief Sustainability Officers 11-101103 $155k 3
Facilities Managers 11-301300 $77k 3
Biofuels Production Managers 11-305103 $125k 3
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 11-9032 $56k 3
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 11-9033 $80k 3
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 11-907200 $64k 3

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