H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Occupations, All Other vs Database Administrators

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 Occupations, All Other
SOC 15-1299Rank #3
Occupation B
Database Administrators
SOC 15-1242Rank #13

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Occupations, All OtherDatabase Administrators
Median wage$88,489$84,000
P25 wage$74,464$70,000
P75 wage$115,000$106,638
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$40,536$36,638
Total filings644,075106,820
Wage samples643,004106,391
Rank#3#13

Median wage by year

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

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$122k
Database Administrators
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$65k
FY2011$65k
FY2012$67k
FY2013$70k
FY2014$70k
FY2015$71k
FY2016$71k
FY2017$77k
FY2018$84k
FY2019$88k
FY2020$94k
FY2021$90k
FY2022$90k
FY2023$101k
FY2024$109k
FY2025$117k
FY2026$121k

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Occupations, All Other

  • 1CA104,012$108,524
  • 2TX77,429$88,400
  • 3NJ43,265$90,002
  • 4NY34,620$93,569
  • 5WA32,527$106,434

Top 5 hiring states — Database Administrators

  • 1TX13,794$87,200
  • 2CA13,306$92,347
  • 3IL9,223$79,768
  • 4NJ7,250$81,000
  • 5NY5,397$90,000

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Occupations, All Other

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