H-1B salary guideSOC 29-1141Rank #81Updated May 2026
Registered Nurses
H-1B prevailing-wage data for Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141). Based on 3,097 Labor Condition Applications filed with the US Department of Labor.
Median wage
$75,192
P50 across filings
P25 wage
$68,000
lower quartile
P75 wage
$85,322
upper quartile
Filings
3,097
Rank #81
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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.
| Level | N | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 907 | $64,480 | $71,760 | $81,120 |
| Level II | 1,385 | $68,640 | $74,880 | $83,200 |
| Level III | 482 | $69,826 | $78,281 | $85,821 |
| Level IV | 172 | $89,440 | $94,255 | $108,480 |
Top hiring states
Worksite states with the most filings for this SOC, with the local median wage.
Top sponsoring employers
Who actually files most for this role.
Avant Healthcare Professio…
323
Penn Highlands DuBois
95
Atlas Healthcare, LLC
82
Resilience Healthcare Chic…
76
Conexus MedStaff LLC
74
EMORY HEALTHCARE, INC.
63
Sinai Hospital of Baltimor…
62
Genesis Health System
51
Ochsner Clinic Foundation
49
Lifeline Nursing Solutions…
49
Median wage by fiscal year
How the typical offered wage for this SOC has drifted across fiscal years.
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