H1B Report
Salary comparison

Civil Engineers vs Computer and Information Systems Managers

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
Civil Engineers
SOC 17-2051Rank #21
Occupation B
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021Rank #9

Key metrics

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

MetricCivil EngineersComputer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$75,000$150,000
P25 wage$64,064$120,000
P75 wage$91,478$185,501
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$27,414$65,501
Total filings73,095155,662
Wage samples72,403155,281
Rank#21#9

Median wage by year

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

Civil Engineers
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$65k
FY2011$66k
FY2012$67k
FY2013$70k
FY2014$69k
FY2015$67k
FY2016$68k
FY2017$69k
FY2018$72k
FY2019$72k
FY2020$75k
FY2021$80k
FY2022$83k
FY2023$87k
FY2024$88k
FY2025$90k
FY2026$101k
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$110k
FY2011$112k
FY2012$115k
FY2013$118k
FY2014$120k
FY2015$121k
FY2016$125k
FY2017$129k
FY2018$134k
FY2019$140k
FY2020$150k
FY2021$155k
FY2022$164k
FY2023$170k
FY2024$177k
FY2025$181k
FY2026$189k

Top 5 hiring states — Civil Engineers

  • 1TX10,131$78,000
  • 2CA10,054$85,997
  • 3NY5,528$76,107
  • 4MI4,916$71,752
  • 5FL3,547$70,000

Top 5 hiring states — Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • 1CA33,113$175,000
  • 2NY27,698$155,500
  • 3WA13,260$160,080
  • 4TX12,732$148,730
  • 5NJ8,597$143,407

Top 5 sponsors — Computer and Information Systems Managers

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