H1B Report
Salary comparison

Chief Executives 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
Chief Executives
SOC 11-1011Rank #61
Occupation B
Computer Occupations, All Other
SOC 15-1299Rank #3

Key metrics

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

MetricChief ExecutivesComputer Occupations, All Other
Median wage$167,773$89,352
P25 wage$115,360$74,672
P75 wage$240,000$115,901
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$124,640$41,229
Total filings15,141661,886
Wage samples14,923660,799
Rank#61#3

Median wage by year

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

Chief Executives
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$145k
FY2011$140k
FY2012$150k
FY2013$153k
FY2014$150k
FY2015$150k
FY2016$150k
FY2017$160k
FY2018$175k
FY2019$179k
FY2020$185k
FY2021$200k
FY2022$190k
FY2023$180k
FY2024$198k
FY2025$172k
FY2026$206k
Computer Occupations, All Other
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$80k
FY2011$80k
FY2012$76k
FY2013$74k
FY2014$76k
FY2015$77k
FY2016$79k
FY2017$82k
FY2018$85k
FY2019$83k
FY2020$90k
FY2021$98k
FY2022$102k
FY2023$105k
FY2024$106k
FY2025$115k
FY2026$120k

Top 5 hiring states — Chief Executives

  • 1CA3,472$170,000
  • 2NY2,810$180,000
  • 3FL1,203$150,000
  • 4TX1,202$166,500
  • 5IL512$170,000

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Occupations, All Other

  • 1CA106,836$109,554
  • 2TX80,431$90,000
  • 3NJ44,405$90,002
  • 4NY35,627$94,349
  • 5WA33,465$108,098

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Occupations, All Other

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