DOL wage area 20740 · Wisconsin

H-1B prevailing wages in Eau Claire, WI

Covers Chippewa County, WI; Eau Claire County, WI.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Eau Claire, WI?

Eau Claire, WI is DOL wage area 20740, covering 2 counties (Chippewa County, WI; Eau Claire County, WI). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $136,885 for Level IV and $80,330 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $105,352 for Level IV and $67,018 for Level I; Data Scientists need $120,141 for Level IV and $73,383 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	80,330	99,175	118,040	136,885
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	67,018	79,789	92,581	105,352
Data Scientists15-2051	73,383	88,962	104,562	120,141
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	63,253	78,645	94,058	109,450
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	59,052	73,029	87,007	100,984
Information Security Analysts15-1212	71,864	88,525	105,186	121,847
Database Administrators15-1242	59,530	77,855	96,159	114,484
Database Architects15-1243	97,532	117,000	136,448	155,917
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	61,610	77,064	92,540	107,994
Computer Network Architects15-1241	88,005	106,247	124,468	142,709
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	89,752	121,680	153,608	185,536
Web Developers15-1254	50,607	65,687	80,788	95,868
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	54,580	72,592	90,605	108,618
Computer Programmers15-1251	58,116	74,152	90,210	106,247
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	50,108	59,717	69,306	78,916
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	45,989	54,538	63,108	71,656
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	48,069	57,138	66,228	75,296
Statisticians15-2041	81,370	94,620	107,869	121,119
Actuaries15-2011	84,136	109,200	134,244	159,308
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	103,168	134,348	165,548	196,727
Marketing Managers11-2021	91,063	118,144	145,226	172,308
Sales Managers11-2022	77,938	108,909	139,901	170,872
Financial Managers11-3031	90,293	120,245	150,176	180,128
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	104,146	124,717	145,288	165,860
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	95,431	119,808	144,207	168,584
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	94,640	124,509	154,378	184,247
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	57,741	70,512	83,263	96,034
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	69,327	84,178	99,008	113,860
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	70,138	85,093	100,028	114,983
Management Analysts13-1111	66,456	87,007	107,557	128,108
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	43,930	56,826	69,701	82,597
Logisticians13-1081	57,159	66,935	76,732	86,508
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	54,413	66,477	78,562	90,626
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	69,680	85,613	101,525	117,458
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	64,168	75,879	87,610	99,320
Electrical Engineers17-2071	73,216	86,487	99,778	113,048
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	65,021	76,960	88,879	100,818
Industrial Engineers17-2112	69,847	83,242	96,658	110,053
Civil Engineers17-2051	68,973	80,704	92,415	104,146
Engineers, All Other17-2199	84,532	102,087	119,621	137,176
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	78,812	98,218	117,645	137,052
Chemical Engineers17-2041	68,890	83,596	98,301	113,007
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	69,472	86,445	103,397	120,370
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	65,500	75,255	85,010	94,765
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	61,548	71,344	81,141	90,938
Chemists19-2031	58,885	70,658	82,431	94,204
Pharmacists29-1051	108,264	126,111	143,936	161,783
Physical Therapists29-1123	82,701	90,772	98,842	106,912
Lawyers23-1011	73,757	114,380	155,023	195,645
Graphic Designers27-1024	43,160	51,252	59,364	67,455

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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