DOL wage area 11640 · Puerto Rico

H-1B prevailing wages in Arecibo, PR

Covers Arecibo Municipio, PR; Camuy Municipio, PR; Hatillo Municipio, PR; Quebradillas Municipio, PR.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Arecibo, PR?

Arecibo, PR is DOL wage area 11640, covering 4 counties (Arecibo Municipio, PR; Camuy Municipio, PR; Hatillo Municipio, PR and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $92,956 for Level IV and $53,498 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $79,519 for Level IV and $42,266 for Level I; Data Scientists need $96,492 for Level IV and $57,658 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

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	53,498	66,644	79,810	92,956
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	42,266	54,684	67,101	79,519
Data Scientists15-2051	57,658	70,596	83,554	96,492
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	40,935	55,141	69,368	83,575
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	26,125	45,032	63,960	82,868
Information Security Analysts15-1212	40,664	53,436	66,207	78,978
Database Administrators15-1242	38,501	49,296	60,071	70,866
Database Architects15-1243	66,644	81,037	95,452	109,845
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	39,749	49,983	60,216	70,450
Computer Network Architects15-1241	52,749	68,079	83,408	98,738
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	89,752	121,680	153,608	185,536
Web Developers15-1254	33,114	43,847	54,559	65,292
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	31,679	44,284	56,868	69,472
Computer Programmers15-1251	36,567	47,029	57,471	67,933
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	29,557	38,480	47,383	56,306
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	24,108	29,100	34,092	39,084
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	47,612	61,069	74,527	87,984
Statisticians15-2041	36,400	43,805	51,231	58,636
Actuaries15-2011	49,796	63,461	77,148	90,813
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	65,916	88,442	110,968	133,495
Marketing Managers11-2021	101,692	139,548	177,383	215,239
Sales Managers11-2022	51,813	72,613	93,434	114,234
Financial Managers11-3031	51,231	69,202	87,194	105,165
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	94,973	116,460	137,946	159,432
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	76,898	97,823	118,768	139,693
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	54,455	80,704	106,933	133,183
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	27,124	35,589	44,034	52,500
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	43,680	56,556	69,452	82,327
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	40,768	49,172	57,575	65,978
Management Analysts13-1111	44,055	61,901	79,768	97,615
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	23,629	27,311	30,972	34,653
Logisticians13-1081	36,151	47,549	58,948	70,346
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	30,368	39,084	47,778	56,493
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	68,848	82,743	96,637	110,532
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	74,256	82,514	90,792	99,050
Electrical Engineers17-2071	51,356	65,146	78,936	92,727
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	48,860	63,607	78,333	93,080
Industrial Engineers17-2112	69,535	79,748	89,940	100,152
Civil Engineers17-2051	43,743	51,980	60,196	68,432
Engineers, All Other17-2199	42,141	65,021	87,901	110,781
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	59,988	69,888	79,768	89,669
Chemical Engineers17-2041	84,927	107,349	129,751	152,173
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	95,098	118,456	141,836	165,194
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	34,404	52,541	70,679	88,816
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	40,768	56,348	71,927	87,506
Chemists19-2031	47,508	63,981	80,434	96,908
Pharmacists29-1051	67,912	84,032	100,132	116,252
Physical Therapists29-1123	22,173	35,506	48,839	62,172
Lawyers23-1011	53,415	79,976	106,559	133,120
Graphic Designers27-1024	25,917	29,869	33,800	37,752

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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