DOL wage area 25260 · California
H-1B prevailing wages in Hanford-Corcoran, CA
Covers Kings County, CA.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Hanford, CA?
Hanford-Corcoran, CA is DOL wage area 25260, covering 1 county (Kings County, CA). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $172,058 for Level IV and $89,128 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $135,450 for Level IV and $81,432 for Level I; Data Scientists need $130,042 for Level IV and $66,415 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 | 89,128 | 116,772 | 144,415 | 172,058 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 81,432 | 99,445 | 117,437 | 135,450 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 66,415 | 87,631 | 108,826 | 130,042 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 57,512 | 76,274 | 95,056 | 113,818 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 68,911 | 85,780 | 102,648 | 119,517 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 69,576 | 92,602 | 115,628 | 138,653 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 58,594 | 80,912 | 103,231 | 125,549 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 111,780 | 143,396 | 175,012 | 206,628 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 66,248 | 80,247 | 94,245 | 108,244 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 77,293 | 98,509 | 119,704 | 140,920 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 90,917 | 107,952 | 125,008 | 142,044 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 40,165 | 59,738 | 79,332 | 98,904 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 51,668 | 73,944 | 96,221 | 118,498 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 70,720 | 92,872 | 115,004 | 137,156 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 50,960 | 64,480 | 78,000 | 91,520 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 53,935 | 65,812 | 77,668 | 89,544 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 69,368 | 86,820 | 104,271 | 121,722 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 89,316 | 104,624 | 119,912 | 135,221 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 91,666 | 118,373 | 145,060 | 171,767 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 121,639 | 156,645 | 191,631 | 226,637 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 96,866 | 129,564 | 162,261 | 194,959 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 59,613 | 90,813 | 122,013 | 153,213 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 89,940 | 120,474 | 151,008 | 181,543 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 130,500 | 157,311 | 184,122 | 210,933 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 106,808 | 137,800 | 168,772 | 199,764 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 76,191 | 108,639 | 141,108 | 173,556 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 58,220 | 72,634 | 87,069 | 101,484 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 70,991 | 81,703 | 92,394 | 103,106 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 66,935 | 87,194 | 107,474 | 127,733 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 61,152 | 74,464 | 87,797 | 101,109 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 46,592 | 63,940 | 81,287 | 98,634 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 60,008 | 70,076 | 80,122 | 90,189 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 54,580 | 68,183 | 81,765 | 95,368 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 98,364 | 120,100 | 141,815 | 163,551 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 97,760 | 113,901 | 130,021 | 146,162 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 88,941 | 110,074 | 131,186 | 152,319 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 75,276 | 94,495 | 113,693 | 132,912 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 72,904 | 89,544 | 106,164 | 122,804 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 79,956 | 95,285 | 110,636 | 125,965 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 71,698 | 97,490 | 123,303 | 149,095 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 91,999 | 105,477 | 118,956 | 132,434 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 96,949 | 130,208 | 163,447 | 196,706 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 96,908 | 115,877 | 134,826 | 153,796 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 100,860 | 114,983 | 129,106 | 143,229 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 61,589 | 79,124 | 96,658 | 114,192 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 59,842 | 77,605 | 95,389 | 113,152 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 121,722 | 142,397 | 163,093 | 183,768 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 92,436 | 106,060 | 119,663 | 133,287 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 89,794 | 141,232 | 192,650 | 244,088 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 44,263 | 56,264 | 68,287 | 80,288 |
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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