DOL wage area 16940 · Wyoming
H-1B prevailing wages in Cheyenne, WY
Covers Laramie County, WY.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Cheyenne, WY?
Cheyenne, WY is DOL wage area 16940, covering 1 county (Laramie County, WY). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $140,151 for Level IV and $80,247 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $112,778 for Level IV and $70,408 for Level I; Data Scientists need $152,256 for Level IV and $75,130 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 | 80,247 | 100,215 | 120,183 | 140,151 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 70,408 | 84,532 | 98,655 | 112,778 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 75,130 | 100,839 | 126,548 | 152,256 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 68,432 | 89,856 | 111,280 | 132,704 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 72,176 | 87,548 | 102,898 | 118,269 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 68,620 | 89,732 | 110,823 | 131,935 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 53,748 | 68,058 | 82,348 | 96,658 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 55,557 | 66,498 | 77,460 | 88,400 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 50,586 | 62,900 | 75,192 | 87,506 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 79,976 | 90,460 | 100,964 | 111,447 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 89,752 | 121,680 | 153,608 | 185,536 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 51,418 | 58,448 | 65,479 | 72,509 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 57,325 | 68,994 | 80,663 | 92,332 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 58,428 | 73,445 | 88,484 | 103,501 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 55,661 | 62,733 | 69,784 | 76,856 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 41,496 | 50,648 | 59,821 | 68,973 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 61,028 | 80,288 | 99,528 | 118,789 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 70,492 | 92,976 | 115,482 | 137,967 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 83,991 | 112,591 | 141,191 | 169,791 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 89,399 | 109,492 | 129,564 | 149,656 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 107,786 | 138,466 | 169,125 | 199,805 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 81,100 | 101,692 | 122,304 | 142,896 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 77,792 | 101,920 | 126,069 | 150,197 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 108,618 | 120,453 | 132,268 | 144,103 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 101,359 | 107,724 | 114,109 | 120,474 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 74,901 | 97,698 | 120,516 | 143,312 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 54,247 | 66,394 | 78,562 | 90,709 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 64,584 | 98,988 | 133,412 | 167,815 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 95,660 | 104,375 | 113,111 | 121,826 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 70,991 | 81,432 | 91,895 | 102,336 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 41,288 | 55,224 | 69,160 | 83,096 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 67,912 | 77,647 | 87,381 | 97,116 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 59,488 | 71,282 | 83,076 | 94,869 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 104,063 | 133,224 | 162,386 | 191,548 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 69,535 | 82,743 | 95,951 | 109,159 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 80,517 | 97,698 | 114,900 | 132,080 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 87,360 | 103,460 | 119,538 | 135,637 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 72,821 | 93,351 | 113,860 | 134,389 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 68,245 | 79,269 | 90,314 | 101,338 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 83,096 | 96,741 | 110,386 | 124,031 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 76,732 | 96,720 | 116,688 | 136,677 |
| 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 | 69,972 | 93,288 | 116,626 | 139,943 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 64,023 | 75,317 | 86,612 | 97,906 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 60,757 | 74,568 | 88,400 | 102,212 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 119,829 | 132,018 | 144,228 | 156,416 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 72,301 | 84,864 | 97,428 | 109,991 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 71,490 | 96,076 | 120,661 | 145,247 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 36,608 | 46,343 | 56,098 | 65,832 |
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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