H1B Report
Salary comparison

Atmospheric and Space Scientists vs Computer Systems Analysts

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
Atmospheric and Space Scientists
SOC 19-2021Rank #47
Occupation B
Computer Systems Analysts
SOC 15-1211Rank #2

Key metrics

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

MetricAtmospheric and Space ScientistsComputer Systems Analysts
Median wage$50,316$70,000
P25 wage$44,500$60,500
P75 wage$59,280$88,046
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$14,780$27,546
Total filings20,953806,267
Wage samples20,887802,693
Rank#47#2

Median wage by year

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

Atmospheric and Space Scientists
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$42k
FY2011$43k
FY2012$43k
FY2013$45k
FY2014$45k
FY2015$46k
FY2016$47k
FY2017$48k
FY2018$49k
FY2019$51k
FY2020$54k
FY2021$56k
FY2022$58k
FY2023$60k
FY2024$62k
FY2025$65k
FY2026$68k
Computer Systems Analysts
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$60k
FY2011$61k
FY2012$63k
FY2013$65k
FY2014$65k
FY2015$66k
FY2016$67k
FY2017$70k
FY2018$83k
FY2019$90k
FY2020$94k
FY2021$96k
FY2022$100k
FY2023$102k
FY2024$103k
FY2025$106k
FY2026$112k

Top 5 hiring states — Atmospheric and Space Scientists

  • 1TX3,269$48,909
  • 2NY1,973$56,182
  • 3MD1,898$51,160
  • 4GA1,536$52,904
  • 5MA1,524$53,785

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Systems Analysts

  • 1CA107,195$76,000
  • 2TX97,255$68,827
  • 3NJ81,789$66,000
  • 4IL49,492$69,000
  • 5NY43,467$71,510

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Systems Analysts

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