DOL wage area 25180 · Maryland
H-1B prevailing wages in Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV
Covers Washington County, MD; Berkeley County, WV; Morgan County, WV.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Hagerstown, MD?
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV is DOL wage area 25180, covering 3 counties (Washington County, MD; Berkeley County, WV; Morgan County, WV). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $142,876 for Level IV and $68,744 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $118,872 for Level IV and $52,500 for Level I; Data Scientists need $155,168 for Level IV and $80,829 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 | 68,744 | 93,455 | 118,165 | 142,876 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 52,500 | 74,631 | 96,741 | 118,872 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 80,829 | 105,602 | 130,396 | 155,168 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 38,044 | 59,738 | 81,432 | 103,127 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 78,666 | 107,578 | 136,511 | 165,423 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 101,068 | 125,133 | 149,199 | 173,264 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 71,012 | 86,965 | 102,919 | 118,872 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 110,199 | 134,618 | 159,058 | 183,477 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 63,274 | 76,170 | 89,087 | 101,983 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 88,047 | 103,876 | 119,725 | 135,554 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 110,927 | 138,279 | 165,631 | 192,983 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 90,688 | 112,632 | 134,597 | 156,541 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 61,527 | 83,221 | 104,936 | 126,631 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 54,600 | 73,341 | 92,082 | 110,823 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 49,317 | 61,090 | 72,884 | 84,656 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 45,927 | 54,372 | 62,816 | 71,261 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 43,368 | 62,068 | 80,788 | 99,487 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 101,712 | 119,642 | 137,572 | 155,501 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 97,864 | 123,885 | 149,927 | 175,948 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 104,624 | 132,351 | 160,098 | 187,824 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 79,976 | 107,807 | 135,616 | 163,447 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 68,661 | 98,530 | 128,420 | 158,288 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 80,996 | 111,925 | 142,834 | 173,764 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 118,082 | 140,504 | 162,948 | 185,370 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 121,847 | 148,180 | 174,533 | 200,866 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 80,455 | 107,599 | 134,764 | 161,908 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 54,080 | 67,455 | 80,829 | 94,204 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 63,981 | 78,812 | 93,642 | 108,472 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 87,381 | 109,720 | 132,080 | 154,420 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 70,200 | 90,293 | 110,365 | 130,458 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 39,957 | 54,933 | 69,930 | 84,906 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 52,770 | 65,250 | 77,730 | 90,210 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 54,850 | 74,589 | 94,349 | 114,088 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 104,957 | 130,749 | 156,520 | 182,312 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 102,648 | 123,698 | 144,748 | 165,797 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 77,647 | 96,720 | 115,794 | 134,868 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 81,079 | 96,346 | 111,634 | 126,901 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 77,480 | 90,564 | 103,647 | 116,730 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 76,461 | 92,872 | 109,263 | 125,674 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 66,061 | 90,397 | 114,733 | 139,069 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 80,226 | 99,445 | 118,664 | 137,884 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 91,853 | 113,298 | 134,743 | 156,188 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 112,820 | 140,442 | 168,044 | 195,666 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 65,749 | 81,016 | 96,304 | 111,572 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 75,068 | 99,008 | 122,970 | 146,911 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 64,168 | 77,023 | 89,898 | 102,752 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 98,468 | 115,940 | 133,412 | 150,884 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 77,959 | 89,378 | 100,776 | 112,196 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 77,231 | 99,071 | 120,890 | 142,730 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 37,378 | 46,759 | 56,140 | 65,520 |
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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