H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Programmers vs Computer and Information Systems 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 Programmers
SOC 15-1251Rank #12
Occupation B
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021Rank #6

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer ProgrammersComputer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$86,965$165,000
P25 wage$76,731$136,000
P75 wage$105,000$200,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$28,269$64,000
Total filings53,88589,718
Wage samples53,83889,598
Rank#12#6

Median wage by year

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

Computer Programmers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Programmers

  • 1TX10,433$85,000
  • 2CA6,501$102,918
  • 3NJ4,306$89,253
  • 4IL3,430$80,000
  • 5GA2,392$86,362

Top 5 hiring states — Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • 1CA20,629$192,000
  • 2NY14,429$171,000
  • 3WA8,909$176,694
  • 4TX8,745$157,216
  • 5NJ4,836$160,555
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