H1B Report
Salary comparison

Surgeons, All Other vs Computer Occupations, All Other

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
Surgeons, All Other
SOC 29-1249Rank #99
Occupation B
Computer Occupations, All Other
SOC 15-1299Rank #2

Key metrics

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

MetricSurgeons, All OtherComputer Occupations, All Other
Median wage$350,000$101,920
P25 wage$208,000$80,434
P75 wage$450,000$132,829
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$242,000$52,395
Total filings2,065289,708
Wage samples2,057289,384
Rank#99#2

Median wage by year

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

Surgeons, All Other
Computer Occupations, All Other

Top 5 hiring states — Surgeons, All Other

  • 1PA204$314,780
  • 2IL157$350,002
  • 3NY143$284,188
  • 4OH124$307,500
  • 5FL80$355,000

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Occupations, All Other

  • 1CA46,693$136,531
  • 2TX45,907$95,000
  • 3NJ21,807$94,999
  • 4WA16,359$135,000
  • 5NY14,993$115,990
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