H1B Report
Salary comparison

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary vs Computer Programmers

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation A
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC 25-1041Rank #100
Occupation B
Computer Programmers
SOC 15-1251Rank #6

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricAgricultural Sciences Teachers, PostsecondaryComputer Programmers
Median wage$105,012$68,848
P25 wage$80,250$61,000
P75 wage$147,000$80,184
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$66,750$19,184
Total filings6,089313,856
Wage samples6,017312,556
Rank#100#6

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$88k
FY2011$89k
FY2012$85k
FY2013$90k
FY2014$89k
FY2015$88k
FY2016$98k
FY2017$98k
FY2018$105k
FY2019$101k
FY2020$108k
FY2021$110k
FY2022$121k
FY2023$121k
FY2024$120k
FY2025$130k
FY2026$128k
Computer Programmers
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$60k
FY2011$62k
FY2012$62k
FY2013$63k
FY2014$65k
FY2015$67k
FY2016$68k
FY2017$69k
FY2018$74k
FY2019$77k
FY2020$78k
FY2021$85k
FY2022$87k
FY2023$86k
FY2024$94k
FY2025$94k
FY2026$98k

Top 5 hiring states — Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

  • 1NY486$115,000
  • 2TX466$110,776
  • 3CA422$105,000
  • 4MA261$118,077
  • 5FL254$96,829

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Programmers

  • 1TX38,662$69,200
  • 2CA38,151$75,000
  • 3NJ29,022$70,251
  • 4IL21,834$66,100
  • 5NY16,102$70,735

Top 5 sponsors — Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Programmers

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