DOL wage area 23580 · Georgia

H-1B prevailing wages in Gainesville, GA

Covers Hall County, GA.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Gainesville, GA?

Gainesville, GA is DOL wage area 23580, covering 1 county (Hall County, GA). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $141,024 for Level IV and $79,436 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $124,863 for Level IV and $78,957 for Level I; Data Scientists need $111,551 for Level IV and $60,404 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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50 occupations
OccupationLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Software Developers15-125279,43699,965120,495141,024
Computer Systems Analysts15-121178,95794,266109,554124,863
Data Scientists15-205160,40477,46094,495111,551
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125371,69883,92896,180108,410
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129959,19779,644100,090120,536
Information Security Analysts15-121271,38690,002108,639127,255
Database Administrators15-124264,31487,340110,365133,391
Database Architects15-1243111,842129,439147,036164,632
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124467,01883,45099,861116,293
Computer Network Architects15-1241104,708117,624130,562143,479
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122198,301130,708163,114195,520
Web Developers15-125457,26377,25297,220117,208
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125571,32495,722120,120144,519
Computer Programmers15-125173,54989,253104,957120,661
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123150,44058,90667,35175,816
Computer User Support Specialists15-123241,14350,98160,79970,637
Operations Research Analysts15-203154,85070,92887,028103,106
Statisticians15-204176,17097,012117,853138,695
Actuaries15-2011133,308184,164234,999285,855
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021103,626131,040158,434185,848
Marketing Managers11-202188,234117,312146,412175,490
Sales Managers11-202277,834112,570147,306182,042
Financial Managers11-303191,250126,610161,949197,309
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041117,520134,514151,487168,480
Natural Sciences Managers11-912160,84087,527114,234140,920
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911198,738127,504156,271185,037
Accountants and Auditors13-201154,47669,07783,67998,280
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205164,43974,58984,71994,869
Financial Risk Specialists13-205467,41392,852118,290143,728
Management Analysts13-111153,02068,26683,53398,780
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116140,14455,43270,70085,988
Logisticians13-108140,87252,12563,37874,631
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119947,09265,04282,992100,943
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206175,52594,765113,984133,224
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207286,237116,356146,453176,572
Electrical Engineers17-207182,93095,888108,847121,805
Mechanical Engineers17-214172,92583,20093,455103,730
Industrial Engineers17-211273,67486,30098,904111,530
Civil Engineers17-205165,74977,21088,671100,132
Engineers, All Other17-219974,40286,59198,759110,948
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203171,15784,65698,176111,676
Chemical Engineers17-204175,44294,516113,589132,663
Aerospace Engineers17-2011102,420124,364146,328168,272
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104268,62089,316109,991130,687
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102973,96585,44796,928108,410
Chemists19-203173,27985,63497,968110,324
Pharmacists29-1051105,519120,412135,304150,197
Physical Therapists29-112373,05084,34495,639106,933
Lawyers23-101171,968131,290190,591249,912
Graphic Designers27-102434,79945,74056,66067,600

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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