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Salary comparison

Computer Occupations, All Other vs Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

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
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
SOC 25-9044Rank #75

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Occupations, All OtherTeaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Median wage$88,489$62,500
P25 wage$74,464$50,040
P75 wage$115,000$80,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$40,536$29,960
Total filings644,07510,155
Wage samples643,0049,956
Rank#3#75

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
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$51k
FY2011$52k
FY2012$53k
FY2013$54k
FY2014$56k
FY2015$56k
FY2016$57k
FY2017$59k
FY2018$60k
FY2019$62k
FY2020$64k
FY2021$65k
FY2022$65k
FY2023$70k
FY2024$75k
FY2025$75k
FY2026$76k

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 — Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary

  • 1TX1,783$60,000
  • 2NY1,220$72,137
  • 3CA546$80,000
  • 4MA535$69,300
  • 5FL517$51,490

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Occupations, All Other

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