H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Network Support Specialists vs Computer Programmers

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
Computer Network Support Specialists
SOC 15-1231Rank #85
Occupation B
Computer Programmers
SOC 15-1251Rank #6

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Network Support SpecialistsComputer Programmers
Median wage$67,205$68,640
P25 wage$61,815$61,000
P75 wage$84,510$80,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$22,695$19,000
Total filings7,359307,209
Wage samples7,306305,925
Rank#85#6

Median wage by year

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

Computer Network Support Specialists
Computer Programmers

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Network Support Specialists

  • 1CA1,302$66,915
  • 2NJ1,240$64,314
  • 3NY909$64,314
  • 4TX879$77,189
  • 5WA339$84,448

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Programmers

  • 1CA37,498$75,000
  • 2TX37,159$69,200
  • 3NJ28,375$70,000
  • 4IL21,419$66,082
  • 5NY15,839$70,500

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Network Support Specialists

Swap an entity
Replace either occupation above without losing the comparison. 2-way for now; 3+ comparison coming soon.