H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Occupations, All Other vs Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

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
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
SOC 19-1042Rank #15

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Occupations, All OtherMedical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Median wage$89,352$60,000
P25 wage$74,672$48,426
P75 wage$115,901$78,100
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$41,229$29,674
Total filings661,886102,826
Wage samples660,799102,401
Rank#3#15

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$120k
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$45k
FY2011$47k
FY2012$47k
FY2013$48k
FY2014$49k
FY2015$51k
FY2016$52k
FY2017$54k
FY2018$56k
FY2019$58k
FY2020$62k
FY2021$63k
FY2022$66k
FY2023$68k
FY2024$71k
FY2025$74k
FY2026$75k

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 hiring states — Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

  • 1CA12,425$78,000
  • 2MA11,513$66,150
  • 3NY9,086$61,568
  • 4TX7,371$50,000
  • 5PA4,738$56,264

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Occupations, All Other

Top 5 sponsors — Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

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