DOL wage area 21780 · Indiana
H-1B prevailing wages in Evansville, IN
Covers Posey County, IN; Vanderburgh County, IN; Warrick County, IN.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Evansville, IN?
Evansville, IN is DOL wage area 21780, covering 3 counties (Posey County, IN; Vanderburgh County, IN; Warrick County, IN). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $120,578 for Level IV and $71,178 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $120,287 for Level IV and $68,204 for Level I; Data Scientists need $109,554 for Level IV and $65,541 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 | 71,178 | 87,652 | 104,104 | 120,578 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 68,204 | 85,572 | 102,919 | 120,287 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 65,541 | 80,205 | 94,890 | 109,554 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 52,188 | 73,757 | 95,327 | 116,896 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 57,741 | 71,428 | 85,135 | 98,821 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 58,719 | 81,869 | 105,040 | 128,191 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 63,212 | 80,392 | 97,573 | 114,754 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 91,853 | 113,069 | 134,285 | 155,501 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 65,770 | 78,916 | 92,040 | 105,186 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 73,695 | 92,311 | 110,948 | 129,564 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 86,300 | 98,114 | 109,928 | 121,743 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 55,308 | 74,652 | 93,996 | 113,340 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 41,434 | 54,080 | 66,748 | 79,394 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 78,354 | 90,293 | 102,253 | 114,192 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 46,093 | 60,196 | 74,277 | 88,380 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 41,600 | 49,359 | 57,096 | 64,855 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 70,616 | 87,381 | 104,146 | 120,911 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 47,216 | 78,021 | 108,805 | 139,610 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 70,388 | 87,610 | 104,812 | 122,034 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 99,029 | 124,322 | 149,615 | 174,908 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 86,133 | 114,359 | 142,564 | 170,789 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 72,239 | 105,602 | 138,944 | 172,308 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 85,114 | 114,775 | 144,415 | 174,076 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 122,658 | 144,477 | 166,296 | 188,116 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 73,736 | 107,183 | 140,650 | 174,096 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 74,360 | 98,260 | 122,138 | 146,037 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 56,244 | 70,138 | 84,053 | 97,948 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 66,061 | 78,021 | 89,981 | 101,941 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 58,636 | 80,143 | 101,629 | 123,136 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 58,074 | 75,983 | 93,892 | 111,800 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 41,164 | 53,664 | 66,165 | 78,666 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 50,960 | 61,527 | 72,093 | 82,660 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 45,012 | 58,989 | 72,946 | 86,924 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 80,559 | 90,834 | 101,109 | 111,384 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 74,756 | 85,343 | 95,951 | 106,538 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 78,458 | 93,871 | 109,263 | 124,676 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 70,866 | 85,946 | 101,026 | 116,106 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 72,551 | 88,400 | 104,229 | 120,079 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 68,536 | 81,932 | 95,327 | 108,722 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 68,100 | 83,429 | 98,738 | 114,068 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 80,808 | 98,946 | 117,084 | 135,221 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 103,148 | 115,628 | 128,128 | 140,608 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 77,044 | 91,832 | 106,621 | 121,410 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 64,168 | 80,850 | 97,511 | 114,192 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 59,842 | 82,410 | 104,978 | 127,546 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 65,978 | 88,380 | 110,760 | 133,162 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 122,492 | 132,746 | 143,021 | 153,276 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 73,924 | 85,343 | 96,783 | 108,202 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 72,842 | 109,596 | 146,370 | 183,124 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 40,664 | 48,256 | 55,828 | 63,420 |
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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