DOL wage area 4100007 · Oregon
H-1B prevailing wages in Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area
Covers Gilliam County, OR; Hood River County, OR; Klamath County, OR; Lake County, OR; Sherman County, OR; Wasco County, OR; Wheeler County, OR.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area?
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area is DOL wage area 4100007, covering 7 counties (Gilliam County, OR; Hood River County, OR; Klamath County, OR and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $160,722 for Level IV and $88,380 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $123,636 for Level IV and $75,525 for Level I; Data Scientists need $155,564 for Level IV and $82,660 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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| Occupation | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers15-1252 | 88,380 | 112,487 | 136,615 | 160,722 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 75,525 | 91,562 | 107,599 | 123,636 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 82,660 | 106,954 | 131,269 | 155,564 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 65,021 | 89,940 | 114,858 | 139,776 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 60,799 | 73,653 | 86,508 | 99,362 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 102,066 | 134,244 | 166,421 | 198,599 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 68,557 | 85,322 | 102,087 | 118,852 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 103,938 | 123,407 | 142,855 | 162,324 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 69,992 | 82,368 | 94,724 | 107,100 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 97,240 | 116,626 | 136,032 | 155,418 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 142,501 | 181,231 | 219,981 | 258,711 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 50,399 | 66,685 | 82,992 | 99,279 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 69,264 | 94,744 | 120,204 | 145,684 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 82,244 | 96,138 | 110,053 | 123,948 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 49,900 | 60,445 | 71,012 | 81,557 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 46,842 | 53,810 | 60,757 | 67,725 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 63,690 | 72,509 | 81,328 | 90,148 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 61,880 | 78,520 | 95,140 | 111,780 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 88,317 | 111,468 | 134,618 | 157,768 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 95,306 | 122,055 | 148,824 | 175,573 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 98,156 | 131,560 | 164,965 | 198,370 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 83,637 | 115,732 | 147,826 | 179,920 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 96,928 | 123,490 | 150,072 | 176,634 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 126,069 | 150,093 | 174,138 | 198,162 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 97,157 | 110,303 | 123,428 | 136,573 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 92,186 | 119,975 | 147,784 | 175,573 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 60,029 | 71,719 | 83,388 | 95,077 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 79,581 | 102,378 | 125,196 | 147,992 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 74,402 | 92,872 | 111,322 | 129,792 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 62,088 | 83,304 | 104,541 | 125,757 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 45,781 | 59,967 | 74,152 | 88,338 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 52,999 | 65,791 | 78,562 | 91,354 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 49,816 | 62,130 | 74,423 | 86,736 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 110,469 | 139,215 | 167,981 | 196,727 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 80,808 | 102,108 | 123,407 | 144,706 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 97,469 | 111,800 | 126,132 | 140,463 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 84,220 | 105,976 | 127,712 | 149,469 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 77,730 | 91,708 | 105,685 | 119,663 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 71,844 | 84,282 | 96,720 | 109,159 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 82,909 | 104,957 | 127,026 | 149,074 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 97,324 | 111,509 | 125,695 | 139,880 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 90,189 | 107,640 | 125,092 | 142,543 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 91,437 | 111,114 | 130,812 | 150,488 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 78,604 | 103,314 | 128,004 | 152,714 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 56,327 | 67,850 | 79,394 | 90,917 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 70,284 | 86,466 | 102,648 | 118,831 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 123,906 | 139,360 | 154,836 | 170,290 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 94,536 | 103,584 | 112,612 | 121,660 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 66,664 | 91,312 | 115,981 | 140,629 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 39,479 | 50,357 | 61,215 | 72,093 |
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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