H1B Report
Salary comparison

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers vs Computer Occupations, All Other

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
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
SOC 17-2031Rank #73
Occupation B
Computer Occupations, All Other
SOC 15-1299Rank #2

Key metrics

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

MetricBioengineers and Biomedical EngineersComputer Occupations, All Other
Median wage$102,000$101,920
P25 wage$83,200$80,434
P75 wage$132,000$132,829
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$48,800$52,395
Total filings3,711289,708
Wage samples3,703289,384
Rank#73#2

Median wage by year

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

Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
Computer Occupations, All Other

Top 5 hiring states — Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers

  • 1CA1,314$120,931
  • 2TX303$90,000
  • 3MA255$100,000
  • 4NY207$120,000
  • 5GA148$80,000

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Occupations, All Other

  • 1CA46,693$136,531
  • 2TX45,907$95,000
  • 3NJ21,807$94,999
  • 4WA16,359$135,000
  • 5NY14,993$115,990
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