DOL wage area 12100 · New Jersey

H-1B prevailing wages in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Covers Atlantic County, NJ; Cape May County, NJ.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Atlantic City, NJ?

Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ is DOL wage area 12100, covering 2 counties (Atlantic County, NJ; Cape May County, NJ). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $147,514 for Level IV and $79,519 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $113,444 for Level IV and $63,960 for Level I; Data Scientists need $125,175 for Level IV and $59,114 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.

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50 occupations

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	79,519	102,191	124,842	147,514
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	63,960	80,455	96,949	113,444
Data Scientists15-2051	59,114	81,141	103,148	125,175
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	70,471	86,196	101,920	117,645
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	50,524	74,589	98,676	122,741
Information Security Analysts15-1212	78,292	93,226	108,181	123,116
Database Administrators15-1242	74,132	97,428	120,703	143,999
Database Architects15-1243	88,525	116,106	143,666	171,247
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	65,292	82,452	99,612	116,772
Computer Network Architects15-1241	94,266	117,125	139,964	162,823
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	98,239	120,058	141,877	163,696
Web Developers15-1254	54,143	66,311	78,479	90,647
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	48,506	62,941	77,397	91,832
Computer Programmers15-1251	52,520	71,656	90,813	109,949
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	52,208	61,901	71,594	81,287
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	42,786	51,626	60,466	69,306
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	65,167	87,984	110,781	133,599
Statisticians15-2041	80,080	107,287	134,493	161,700
Actuaries15-2011	97,511	129,751	161,970	194,210
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	122,908	146,079	169,250	192,421
Marketing Managers11-2021	99,840	129,876	159,932	189,967
Sales Managers11-2022	91,770	124,863	157,935	191,028
Financial Managers11-3031	103,335	137,114	170,893	204,672
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	127,380	147,888	168,418	188,927
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	121,826	151,383	180,919	210,476
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	92,976	116,106	139,256	162,386
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	60,528	76,004	91,458	106,933
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	56,535	73,404	90,272	107,141
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	77,376	83,325	89,274	95,223
Management Analysts13-1111	66,103	81,869	97,656	113,423
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	43,327	57,616	71,885	86,175
Logisticians13-1081	66,248	79,248	92,248	105,248
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	57,096	72,780	88,463	104,146
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	111,468	139,756	168,064	196,352
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	98,447	122,055	145,663	169,271
Electrical Engineers17-2071	93,101	108,410	123,698	139,007
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	69,431	86,029	102,607	119,205
Industrial Engineers17-2112	66,082	85,717	105,332	124,967
Civil Engineers17-2051	71,365	89,128	106,912	124,676
Engineers, All Other17-2199	94,890	120,828	146,744	172,682
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	83,845	103,668	123,511	143,333
Chemical Engineers17-2041	85,925	106,788	127,629	148,492
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	101,837	120,100	138,383	156,645
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	72,592	97,178	121,764	146,349
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	78,624	98,717	118,789	138,882
Chemists19-2031	68,432	89,773	111,114	132,455
Pharmacists29-1051	88,837	107,911	126,964	146,037
Physical Therapists29-1123	91,396	98,156	104,916	111,676
Lawyers23-1011	80,829	115,524	150,239	184,933
Graphic Designers27-1024	48,132	59,052	69,972	80,892

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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