H1B Report
Salary comparison

Software Developers vs Statisticians

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
Software Developers
SOC 15-1252Rank #1
Occupation B
Statisticians
SOC 15-2041Rank #28

Key metrics

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

MetricSoftware DevelopersStatisticians
Median wage$116,251$108,771
P25 wage$95,160$87,000
P75 wage$145,725$135,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$50,565$48,000
Total filings1,400,94018,964
Wage samples1,399,06318,938
Rank#1#28

Median wage by year

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

Software Developers
Statisticians

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

Top 5 hiring states — Statisticians

  • 1CA2,406$124,800
  • 2NJ2,305$112,112
  • 3TX1,584$97,793
  • 4MA1,547$116,896
  • 5NC1,499$111,100
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