H1B Report
Salary comparison

Biological Technicians 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
Biological Technicians
SOC 19-4021Rank #23
Occupation B
Computer Systems Analysts
SOC 15-1211Rank #2

Key metrics

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

MetricBiological TechniciansComputer Systems Analysts
Median wage$54,018$70,000
P25 wage$44,315$60,500
P75 wage$68,000$88,046
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$23,685$27,546
Total filings68,293806,267
Wage samples67,725802,693
Rank#23#2

Median wage by year

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

Biological Technicians
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$44k
FY2011$45k
FY2012$45k
FY2013$46k
FY2014$48k
FY2015$49k
FY2016$50k
FY2017$52k
FY2018$55k
FY2019$56k
FY2020$60k
FY2021$61k
FY2022$63k
FY2023$65k
FY2024$68k
FY2025$70k
FY2026$73k
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 — Biological Technicians

  • 1NY9,159$62,234
  • 2CA6,167$57,200
  • 3TX5,243$49,275
  • 4MA4,983$56,881
  • 5PA3,946$50,625

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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