H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Programmers vs Medical and Health Services 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 #6
Occupation B
Medical and Health Services Managers
SOC 11-9111Rank #70

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer ProgrammersMedical and Health Services Managers
Median wage$68,848$83,200
P25 wage$61,000$63,246
P75 wage$80,184$128,544
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$19,184$65,298
Total filings313,85612,225
Wage samples312,55611,716
Rank#6#70

Median wage by year

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

Computer Programmers
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$60k
FY2011$62k
FY2012$62k
FY2013$63k
FY2014$65k
FY2015$67k
FY2016$68k
FY2017$69k
FY2018$74k
FY2019$77k
FY2020$78k
FY2021$85k
FY2022$87k
FY2023$86k
FY2024$94k
FY2025$94k
FY2026$98k
Medical and Health Services Managers
Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$60k
FY2011$64k
FY2012$65k
FY2013$70k
FY2014$74k
FY2015$74k
FY2016$75k
FY2017$82k
FY2018$93k
FY2019$92k
FY2020$118k
FY2021$128k
FY2022$110k
FY2023$110k
FY2024$98k
FY2025$102k
FY2026$120k

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Programmers

  • 1TX38,662$69,200
  • 2CA38,151$75,000
  • 3NJ29,022$70,251
  • 4IL21,834$66,100
  • 5NY16,102$70,735

Top 5 hiring states — Medical and Health Services Managers

  • 1NY1,684$77,813
  • 2CA1,676$96,346
  • 3TX950$70,000
  • 4MI877$63,398
  • 5MA746$134,000

Top 5 sponsors — Computer Programmers

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