H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Occupations, All Other vs Natural Sciences 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
Computer Occupations, All Other
SOC 15-1299Rank #3
Occupation B
Natural Sciences Managers
SOC 11-9121Rank #99

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Occupations, All OtherNatural Sciences Managers
Median wage$89,352$65,000
P25 wage$74,672$50,877
P75 wage$115,901$90,542
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$41,229$39,665
Total filings661,8866,097
Wage samples660,7996,004
Rank#3#99

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
Natural Sciences Managers
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$51k
FY2011$50k
FY2012$50k
FY2013$54k
FY2014$55k
FY2015$60k
FY2016$60k
FY2017$64k
FY2018$81k
FY2019$75k
FY2020$76k
FY2021$76k
FY2022$70k
FY2023$75k
FY2024$75k
FY2025$79k
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 — Natural Sciences Managers

  • 1CA764$83,902
  • 2NY738$65,000
  • 3TX462$60,000
  • 4MA436$70,000
  • 5IL324$65,000

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Occupations, All Other

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