H1B Report
Salary comparison

Rehabilitation Counselors vs Software Developers

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
Rehabilitation Counselors
SOC 21-1015Rank #70
Occupation B
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252Rank #1

Key metrics

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

MetricRehabilitation CounselorsSoftware Developers
Median wage$38,605$116,251
P25 wage$34,590$95,160
P75 wage$47,840$145,725
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$13,250$50,565
Total filings4,1511,400,940
Wage samples4,1411,399,063
Rank#70#1

Median wage by year

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

Rehabilitation Counselors
Software Developers

Top 5 hiring states — Rehabilitation Counselors

  • 1NY1,600$36,400
  • 2MA1,076$41,600
  • 3WA232$191,851
  • 4CA226$72,197
  • 5PA201$35,526

Top 5 hiring states — Software Developers

  • 1CA295,439$152,100
  • 2TX216,424$105,997
  • 3WA111,054$148,013
  • 4NJ75,370$113,672
  • 5NY60,422$130,000
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