DOL wage area 26300 · Arkansas
H-1B prevailing wages in Hot Springs, AR
Covers Garland County, AR.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Hot Springs, AR?
Hot Springs, AR is DOL wage area 26300, covering 1 county (Garland County, AR). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $146,037 for Level IV and $73,799 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $102,669 for Level IV and $27,748 for Level I; Data Scientists need $123,012 for Level IV and $72,780 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 | 73,799 | 97,885 | 121,951 | 146,037 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 27,748 | 52,728 | 77,688 | 102,669 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 72,780 | 89,524 | 106,268 | 123,012 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 51,647 | 64,002 | 76,336 | 88,692 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 49,047 | 68,453 | 87,839 | 107,245 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 60,154 | 77,314 | 94,495 | 111,655 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 64,647 | 79,144 | 93,642 | 108,140 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 79,602 | 99,383 | 119,164 | 138,944 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 49,733 | 67,018 | 84,303 | 101,588 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 89,212 | 104,874 | 120,536 | 136,199 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 89,752 | 121,680 | 153,608 | 185,536 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 43,472 | 58,594 | 73,716 | 88,837 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 42,079 | 54,268 | 66,477 | 78,666 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 66,831 | 83,658 | 100,506 | 117,333 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 47,549 | 60,008 | 72,447 | 84,906 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 37,898 | 46,072 | 54,268 | 62,442 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 46,551 | 55,994 | 65,458 | 74,901 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 71,136 | 87,215 | 103,272 | 119,351 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 83,991 | 112,591 | 141,191 | 169,791 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 73,840 | 98,010 | 122,180 | 146,349 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 57,304 | 80,268 | 103,210 | 126,173 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 55,287 | 87,007 | 118,727 | 150,447 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 60,092 | 82,119 | 104,125 | 126,152 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 106,080 | 127,837 | 149,594 | 171,351 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 76,357 | 106,829 | 137,280 | 167,752 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 61,901 | 79,727 | 97,532 | 115,357 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 43,348 | 55,786 | 68,224 | 80,663 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 53,144 | 69,306 | 85,447 | 101,608 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 48,464 | 67,476 | 86,466 | 105,477 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 47,757 | 68,266 | 88,796 | 109,304 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 34,965 | 48,589 | 62,192 | 75,816 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 53,082 | 70,575 | 88,068 | 105,560 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 38,397 | 52,770 | 67,143 | 81,516 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 79,311 | 102,524 | 125,716 | 148,928 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 61,423 | 78,479 | 95,556 | 112,612 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 77,834 | 92,914 | 107,973 | 123,053 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 60,674 | 76,877 | 93,080 | 109,284 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 73,757 | 89,128 | 104,479 | 119,850 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 60,736 | 76,628 | 92,519 | 108,410 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 52,416 | 72,509 | 92,581 | 112,674 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 48,589 | 60,008 | 71,407 | 82,826 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 78,624 | 93,517 | 108,431 | 123,324 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 73,549 | 81,620 | 89,711 | 97,781 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 63,357 | 81,183 | 98,988 | 116,813 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 51,189 | 64,876 | 78,541 | 92,228 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 46,052 | 57,720 | 69,410 | 81,079 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 105,748 | 121,576 | 137,405 | 153,234 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 76,586 | 86,404 | 96,200 | 106,018 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 58,740 | 88,047 | 117,375 | 146,682 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 32,428 | 36,837 | 41,226 | 45,636 |
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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