DOL wage area 25420 · Pennsylvania
H-1B prevailing wages in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Covers Cumberland County, PA; Dauphin County, PA; Perry County, PA.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Harrisburg, PA?
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA is DOL wage area 25420, covering 3 counties (Cumberland County, PA; Dauphin County, PA; Perry County, PA). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $135,284 for Level IV and $80,580 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $105,976 for Level IV and $67,767 for Level I; Data Scientists need $118,311 for Level IV and $65,978 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 | 80,580 | 98,821 | 117,042 | 135,284 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 67,767 | 80,496 | 93,247 | 105,976 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 65,978 | 83,429 | 100,860 | 118,311 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 62,588 | 77,647 | 92,685 | 107,744 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 66,332 | 82,868 | 99,383 | 115,919 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 72,488 | 89,919 | 107,349 | 124,780 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 70,824 | 85,946 | 101,068 | 116,189 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 108,431 | 128,316 | 148,221 | 168,106 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 71,074 | 83,429 | 95,805 | 108,160 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 79,623 | 100,132 | 120,640 | 141,149 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 94,557 | 112,903 | 131,248 | 149,594 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 55,287 | 70,637 | 86,008 | 101,359 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 55,349 | 72,072 | 88,816 | 105,540 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 60,196 | 76,045 | 91,895 | 107,744 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 56,244 | 67,892 | 79,519 | 91,167 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 42,370 | 51,210 | 60,029 | 68,869 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 64,709 | 75,733 | 86,736 | 97,760 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 60,778 | 72,946 | 85,135 | 97,303 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 73,757 | 94,516 | 115,295 | 136,053 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 106,309 | 129,709 | 153,109 | 176,509 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 84,677 | 111,780 | 138,861 | 165,964 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 77,522 | 108,660 | 139,818 | 170,956 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 89,856 | 121,701 | 153,525 | 185,370 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 123,594 | 142,938 | 162,261 | 181,605 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 77,855 | 101,920 | 126,007 | 150,072 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 72,634 | 93,892 | 115,128 | 136,386 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 54,600 | 67,372 | 80,164 | 92,935 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 60,300 | 78,520 | 96,741 | 114,962 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 66,311 | 85,676 | 105,020 | 124,384 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 60,071 | 74,964 | 89,856 | 104,749 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 48,194 | 62,151 | 76,108 | 90,064 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 57,117 | 72,717 | 88,338 | 103,938 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 47,986 | 63,607 | 79,248 | 94,869 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 104,063 | 133,224 | 162,386 | 191,548 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 76,191 | 90,876 | 105,540 | 120,224 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 74,423 | 90,772 | 107,100 | 123,448 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 68,869 | 83,450 | 98,031 | 112,612 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 72,176 | 86,154 | 100,132 | 114,109 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 70,471 | 84,365 | 98,239 | 112,133 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 67,226 | 88,629 | 110,012 | 131,415 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 75,213 | 92,144 | 109,076 | 126,007 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 76,212 | 93,330 | 110,469 | 127,588 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 91,895 | 109,242 | 126,589 | 143,936 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 62,962 | 80,600 | 98,260 | 115,898 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 70,117 | 84,469 | 98,800 | 113,152 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 54,850 | 66,248 | 77,626 | 89,024 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 118,373 | 129,002 | 139,652 | 150,280 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 73,674 | 87,007 | 100,319 | 113,652 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 84,885 | 115,628 | 146,370 | 177,112 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 42,016 | 51,439 | 60,882 | 70,304 |
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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