DOL wage area 11500 · Alabama

H-1B prevailing wages in Anniston-Oxford, AL

Covers Calhoun County, AL.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Anniston, AL?

Anniston-Oxford, AL is DOL wage area 11500, covering 1 county (Calhoun County, AL). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $127,317 for Level IV and $61,506 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $115,524 for Level IV and $70,679 for Level I; Data Scientists need $118,415 for Level IV and $64,376 for Level I. Under the weighted H-1B lottery, each wage level adds one entry, from one at Level I to four at Level IV, and DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61%. Some of these wages are borrowed from a wider geography because local survey data was thin, but they are still the official figures for this area. The table below covers the 50 occupations most filed for H-1B; any other job can be checked with the calculator.

Top H-1B occupations

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50 occupations
OccupationLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Software Developers15-125261,50683,450105,373127,317
Computer Systems Analysts15-121170,67985,634100,568115,524
Data Scientists15-205164,37682,389100,402118,415
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125361,42376,27491,104105,956
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129961,42379,12496,824114,525
Information Security Analysts15-121272,96793,496114,026134,556
Database Administrators15-124264,23181,76599,279116,813
Database Architects15-124388,775107,079125,362143,666
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124456,76468,34979,93591,520
Computer Network Architects15-124182,077103,959125,861147,743
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122175,858100,298124,717149,157
Web Developers15-125436,52551,18965,85380,517
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125546,15660,65375,15189,648
Computer Programmers15-125164,87680,87196,866112,861
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123144,92855,74466,58177,397
Computer User Support Specialists15-123240,62347,13353,64460,154
Operations Research Analysts15-203160,63277,60594,557111,530
Statisticians15-204157,72068,45379,20789,940
Actuaries15-201179,581102,316125,071147,805
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-302183,637105,623127,629149,615
Marketing Managers11-202180,767110,698140,650170,581
Sales Managers11-202278,146121,930165,735209,519
Financial Managers11-303192,082115,836139,589163,343
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041111,176134,223157,269180,316
Natural Sciences Managers11-912195,160128,565161,991195,396
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911166,93580,30993,684107,058
Accountants and Auditors13-201151,04462,54674,06985,572
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205165,68784,760103,813122,887
Financial Risk Specialists13-205453,02072,44791,874111,301
Management Analysts13-111170,34682,63994,952107,245
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116131,92844,07656,24468,391
Logisticians13-108154,95465,54176,14986,736
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119968,01677,93887,83997,760
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206191,832115,232138,632162,032
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207279,45698,946118,415137,904
Electrical Engineers17-207178,25096,824115,399133,973
Mechanical Engineers17-214176,60789,108101,608114,109
Industrial Engineers17-211274,71483,67992,644101,608
Civil Engineers17-205165,12582,32799,549116,751
Engineers, All Other17-219957,55479,872102,191124,509
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203172,80083,99195,181106,372
Chemical Engineers17-204189,128108,181127,255146,308
Aerospace Engineers17-201169,55687,693105,831123,968
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104255,07967,26879,45691,645
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102967,72582,05696,367110,698
Chemists19-203163,44082,077100,735119,372
Pharmacists29-105191,375107,682123,989140,296
Physical Therapists29-112378,04289,773101,484113,215
Lawyers23-101166,56092,893119,247145,580
Graphic Designers27-102430,55640,45650,33660,237

Annual salary in U.S. dollars, rounded up. Source: DOL OFLC prevailing wage data, effective July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027, computed directly from the DOL file (methodology). Page updated 2026-10-14.

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