DOL wage area 24300 · Colorado

H-1B prevailing wages in Grand Junction, CO

Covers Mesa County, CO.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Grand Junction, CO?

Grand Junction, CO is DOL wage area 24300, covering 1 county (Mesa County, CO). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $157,685 for Level IV and $79,893 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $124,676 for Level IV and $72,509 for Level I; Data Scientists need $135,096 for Level IV and $71,719 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 Developers15-125279,893105,831131,748157,685
Computer Systems Analysts15-121172,50989,898107,287124,676
Data Scientists15-205171,71992,852113,964135,096
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125366,35286,092105,810125,549
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129974,67291,853109,055126,236
Information Security Analysts15-121281,994108,244134,514160,764
Database Administrators15-124264,54377,85591,167104,479
Database Architects15-1243123,864133,432142,980152,548
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124471,30381,80792,332102,836
Computer Network Architects15-124154,60078,604102,586126,589
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122192,540119,538146,516173,514
Web Developers15-125444,63761,31978,00094,682
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125554,99666,35277,68889,045
Computer Programmers15-125171,03295,036119,018143,021
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123147,07157,59668,14178,666
Computer User Support Specialists15-123246,44756,97267,49678,021
Operations Research Analysts15-203186,196108,285130,396152,485
Statisticians15-204176,96095,639114,338133,016
Actuaries15-201184,116106,704129,314151,903
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021110,136140,775171,434202,072
Marketing Managers11-202194,204125,612156,999188,407
Sales Managers11-202284,136124,280164,445204,589
Financial Managers11-3031106,205139,423172,640205,858
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041118,935144,186169,458194,709
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121102,503138,632174,762210,892
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911184,448111,052137,676164,279
Accountants and Auditors13-201154,39270,01385,613101,234
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205166,10389,066112,029134,992
Financial Risk Specialists13-205479,540101,588123,656145,704
Management Analysts13-111150,14969,72289,316108,888
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116144,34661,79779,24896,700
Logisticians13-108156,90968,89080,87192,852
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119949,40066,02082,66099,279
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061107,432132,829158,226183,623
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207284,07499,986115,877131,789
Electrical Engineers17-207177,25291,562105,872120,183
Mechanical Engineers17-214167,28885,072102,836120,620
Industrial Engineers17-211268,53680,10191,687103,252
Civil Engineers17-205171,15783,90896,658109,408
Engineers, All Other17-219979,51997,885116,272134,639
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203179,26998,863118,456138,050
Chemical Engineers17-204183,055104,458125,840147,244
Aerospace Engineers17-201187,194106,226125,279144,311
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104269,97293,288116,626139,943
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102965,10474,79784,49094,183
Chemists19-203158,05372,11486,154100,215
Pharmacists29-1051127,712138,404149,095159,786
Physical Therapists29-112377,16889,482101,796114,109
Lawyers23-101178,437114,941151,445187,949
Graphic Designers27-102441,68450,25358,82367,392

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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