DOL wage area 23060 · Indiana

H-1B prevailing wages in Fort Wayne, IN

Covers Allen County, IN; Wells County, IN; Whitley County, IN.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Fort Wayne, IN?

Fort Wayne, IN is DOL wage area 23060, covering 3 counties (Allen County, IN; Wells County, IN; Whitley County, IN). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $125,716 for Level IV and $71,719 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $108,348 for Level IV and $67,975 for Level I; Data Scientists need $110,885 for Level IV and $66,706 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	71,719	89,711	107,724	125,716
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	67,975	81,432	94,890	108,348
Data Scientists15-2051	66,706	81,432	96,159	110,885
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	59,884	70,908	81,932	92,956
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	52,416	70,596	88,754	106,933
Information Security Analysts15-1212	66,706	82,639	98,592	114,525
Database Administrators15-1242	58,864	73,175	87,506	101,816
Database Architects15-1243	68,724	87,610	106,517	125,404
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	56,868	70,658	84,428	98,218
Computer Network Architects15-1241	69,056	89,212	109,346	129,501
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	65,895	79,269	92,664	106,039
Web Developers15-1254	50,524	65,146	79,748	94,370
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	54,850	72,468	90,064	107,682
Computer Programmers15-1251	64,647	78,146	91,666	105,165
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	53,165	67,434	81,703	95,972
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	41,164	48,672	56,181	63,690
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	58,448	67,600	76,752	85,904
Statisticians15-2041	47,216	78,021	108,805	139,610
Actuaries15-2011	80,808	98,696	116,605	134,493
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	99,820	124,967	150,093	175,240
Marketing Managers11-2021	95,160	134,285	173,410	212,535
Sales Managers11-2022	70,928	101,567	132,184	162,823
Financial Managers11-3031	85,072	115,170	145,268	175,365
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	109,658	127,442	145,205	162,989
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	60,716	83,159	105,623	128,066
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	74,631	102,960	131,311	159,640
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	54,600	67,351	80,080	92,831
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	60,632	75,442	90,231	105,040
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	52,562	73,965	95,368	116,772
Management Analysts13-1111	61,964	80,600	99,216	117,853
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	43,868	56,348	68,807	81,287
Logisticians13-1081	47,237	61,984	76,711	91,458
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	48,631	62,234	75,816	89,420
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	80,642	92,893	105,144	117,396
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	75,900	89,024	102,128	115,253
Electrical Engineers17-2071	72,655	88,816	104,978	121,140
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	67,621	83,284	98,967	114,629
Industrial Engineers17-2112	68,765	80,954	93,143	105,332
Civil Engineers17-2051	66,602	79,852	93,122	106,372
Engineers, All Other17-2199	69,036	88,796	108,576	128,336
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	75,484	90,460	105,436	120,412
Chemical Engineers17-2041	72,301	85,197	98,072	110,968
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	81,765	99,965	118,186	136,386
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	63,773	75,754	87,756	99,736
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	59,842	82,410	104,978	127,546
Chemists19-2031	59,072	70,970	82,868	94,765
Pharmacists29-1051	111,010	127,213	143,437	159,640
Physical Therapists29-1123	72,592	85,364	98,156	110,927
Lawyers23-1011	83,117	126,090	169,084	212,056
Graphic Designers27-1024	41,580	50,316	59,031	67,767

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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