H1B Report
H-1B salary guideSOC 29-1221Rank #79Updated Jun 2026

Pediatricians, General

H-1B prevailing-wage data for Pediatricians, General (SOC 29-1221). Based on 8,611 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.

Median wage
$220,000
P50 · FY2026
P25 wage
$171,133
lower quartile · FY2026
P75 wage
$274,765
upper quartile · FY2026
Filings
183
Rank #79 · FY2026

Wage by DOL prevailing-wage level

P25 / P50 / P75 of offered annual wage at each PW_WAGE_LEVEL. Level I = entry, Level IV = expert — the I-to-IV gap is the career runway.

LevelNP25MedianP75
Level I795$140,075$195,000$225,000
Level II1,218$175,458$207,792$240,000
Level III587$196,166$220,000$249,600
Level IV467$210,000$244,733$277,500
Wage by level (P25 / median / P75): 4 levels
Wage by level (P25 / median / P75)
LevelP25MedianP75
Level I$140,075$195,000$225,000
Level II$175,458$207,792$240,000
Level III$196,166$220,000$249,600
Level IV$210,000$244,733$277,500

Top hiring states

Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.

#StateFilingsMedian
1CA765$210,000
2NY641$166,400
3TX585$150,000
4FL470$160,000
5PA422$165,000
6IL340$185,000
7MI331$160,000
8MA275$180,000
9MO262$179,000
10OH253$167,814

Top sponsoring employers

Who actually files most for this role.

Median wage by fiscal year

How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.

Time series: 17 points from FY2010 to FY2026
Time series
PeriodValue
FY2010$132k
FY2011$140k
FY2012$141k
FY2013$142k
FY2014$150k
FY2015$161k
FY2016$165k
FY2017$180k
FY2018$185k
FY2019$200k
FY2020$205k
FY2021$208k
FY2022$208k
FY2023$210k
FY2024$230k
FY2025$227k
FY2026$220k
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