H1B Report
Salary comparison

Business Teachers, Postsecondary vs Software Developers

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
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC 25-1011Rank #84
Occupation B
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252Rank #1

Key metrics

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

MetricBusiness Teachers, PostsecondarySoftware Developers
Median wage$113,300$116,251
P25 wage$83,000$95,160
P75 wage$140,020$145,725
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$57,020$50,565
Total filings2,7461,400,940
Wage samples2,7431,399,063
Rank#84#1

Median wage by year

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

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Software Developers

Top 5 hiring states — Business Teachers, Postsecondary

  • 1NY215$119,663
  • 2CA189$117,588
  • 3PA177$103,709
  • 4TX171$115,000
  • 5MA144$148,409

Top 5 hiring states — Software Developers

  • 1CA295,439$152,100
  • 2TX216,424$105,997
  • 3WA111,054$148,013
  • 4NJ75,370$113,672
  • 5NY60,422$130,000
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