DOL wage area 17780 · Texas

H-1B prevailing wages in College Station-Bryan, TX

Covers Brazos County, TX; Burleson County, TX; Robertson County, TX.

Check any job in this area Compare with other cities

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in College Station, TX?

College Station-Bryan, TX is DOL wage area 17780, covering 3 counties (Brazos County, TX; Burleson County, TX; Robertson County, TX). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $127,837 for Level IV and $71,864 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $106,309 for Level IV and $59,988 for Level I; Data Scientists need $130,957 for Level IV and $63,794 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

For any other job, use the calculator with this area preselected.

50 occupations

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	71,864	90,522	109,180	127,837
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	59,988	75,421	90,876	106,309
Data Scientists15-2051	63,794	86,175	108,576	130,957
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	59,260	73,424	87,610	101,775
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	54,788	75,629	96,471	117,312
Information Security Analysts15-1212	70,325	88,172	105,997	123,844
Database Administrators15-1242	67,996	82,452	96,887	111,343
Database Architects15-1243	107,724	129,980	152,236	174,492
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	57,887	69,930	81,973	94,016
Computer Network Architects15-1241	72,072	96,783	121,493	146,204
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	76,232	103,189	130,125	157,082
Web Developers15-1254	46,280	61,236	76,170	91,125
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	61,943	73,653	85,384	97,095
Computer Programmers15-1251	58,615	70,991	83,388	95,764
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	38,314	47,528	56,722	65,936
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	33,759	43,223	52,708	62,172
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	58,989	67,725	76,461	85,197
Statisticians15-2041	65,541	86,362	107,183	128,004
Actuaries15-2011	72,530	95,701	118,893	142,064
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	92,373	118,956	145,559	172,141
Marketing Managers11-2021	75,421	101,525	127,629	153,733
Sales Managers11-2022	64,584	94,058	123,511	152,984
Financial Managers11-3031	90,272	120,141	149,989	179,858
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	108,639	130,604	152,548	174,512
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	71,407	88,088	104,791	121,472
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	65,624	88,692	111,738	134,805
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	51,564	64,876	78,167	91,479
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	49,504	69,701	89,877	110,074
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	70,970	90,605	110,261	129,896
Management Analysts13-1111	56,285	72,988	89,690	106,392
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	39,562	53,768	67,975	82,181
Logisticians13-1081	42,911	53,373	63,836	74,298
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	46,592	63,399	80,184	96,991
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	104,812	132,954	161,076	189,218
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	67,476	92,540	117,624	142,688
Electrical Engineers17-2071	65,354	82,743	100,111	117,500
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	57,554	74,672	91,791	108,909
Industrial Engineers17-2112	52,832	64,605	76,378	88,151
Civil Engineers17-2051	64,605	77,938	91,271	104,604
Engineers, All Other17-2199	77,876	104,708	131,560	158,392
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	58,636	66,997	75,380	83,741
Chemical Engineers17-2041	66,165	84,948	103,751	122,533
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	82,639	99,008	115,357	131,727
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	57,991	68,016	78,021	88,047
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	52,333	68,994	85,655	102,316
Chemists19-2031	54,996	66,373	77,772	89,149
Pharmacists29-1051	104,063	119,226	134,389	149,552
Physical Therapists29-1123	78,208	91,957	105,706	119,455
Lawyers23-1011	91,354	128,981	166,629	204,256
Graphic Designers27-1024	38,314	46,613	54,912	63,212

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.

Learn more: How to legitimately raise your wage level · How the weighted lottery works