DOL wage area 25060 · Mississippi

H-1B prevailing wages in Gulfport-Biloxi, MS

Covers Hancock County, MS; Harrison County, MS; Jackson County, MS; Stone County, MS.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Gulfport, MS?

Gulfport-Biloxi, MS is DOL wage area 25060, covering 4 counties (Hancock County, MS; Harrison County, MS; Jackson County, MS and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $131,893 for Level IV and $61,423 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $103,293 for Level IV and $60,008 for Level I; Data Scientists need $94,037 for Level IV and $54,767 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

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	61,423	84,906	108,410	131,893
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	60,008	74,444	88,858	103,293
Data Scientists15-2051	54,767	67,850	80,954	94,037
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	70,762	87,007	103,272	119,517
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	70,096	86,029	101,962	117,895
Information Security Analysts15-1212	63,898	83,055	102,232	121,389
Database Administrators15-1242	57,824	69,847	81,890	93,912
Database Architects15-1243	65,874	81,869	97,885	113,880
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	57,512	71,968	86,445	100,901
Computer Network Architects15-1241	68,890	94,370	119,850	145,330
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	70,388	86,383	102,357	118,352
Web Developers15-1254	53,269	75,900	98,551	121,181
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	48,132	61,360	74,610	87,839
Computer Programmers15-1251	55,100	67,892	80,704	93,496
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	46,384	54,496	62,629	70,741
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	40,311	48,423	56,535	64,647
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	62,504	73,695	84,885	96,076
Statisticians15-2041	43,764	55,828	67,871	79,935
Actuaries15-2011	71,428	101,047	130,645	160,264
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	95,306	116,813	138,300	159,807
Marketing Managers11-2021	63,586	94,848	126,111	157,373
Sales Managers11-2022	57,637	82,160	106,663	131,186
Financial Managers11-3031	74,672	101,816	128,981	156,125
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	114,026	131,748	149,469	167,191
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	71,428	88,733	106,060	123,365
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	69,056	91,666	114,276	136,885
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	50,336	66,144	81,973	97,781
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	63,191	73,799	84,428	95,036
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	51,376	72,821	94,287	115,732
Management Analysts13-1111	62,796	78,188	93,600	108,992
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	36,608	48,069	59,509	70,970
Logisticians13-1081	63,940	75,442	86,924	98,426
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	57,304	71,053	84,823	98,572
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	67,725	80,621	93,517	106,413
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	80,580	95,327	110,053	124,800
Electrical Engineers17-2071	77,293	93,975	110,636	127,317
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	69,597	87,132	104,645	122,180
Industrial Engineers17-2112	73,362	84,469	95,556	106,663
Civil Engineers17-2051	52,354	75,047	97,740	120,432
Engineers, All Other17-2199	96,991	116,522	136,074	155,605
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	83,492	88,858	94,204	99,570
Chemical Engineers17-2041	83,887	95,264	106,642	118,020
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	94,204	111,239	128,274	145,309
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	41,600	51,252	60,903	70,554
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	59,280	77,543	95,784	114,047
Chemists19-2031	52,167	70,138	88,088	106,060
Pharmacists29-1051	116,272	128,752	141,253	153,733
Physical Therapists29-1123	77,938	88,879	99,799	110,740
Lawyers23-1011	49,671	79,165	108,639	138,133
Graphic Designers27-1024	36,879	47,154	57,429	67,704

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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