DOL wage area 26820 · Idaho

H-1B prevailing wages in Idaho Falls, ID

Covers Bonneville County, ID; Butte County, ID; Jefferson County, ID.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Idaho Falls, ID?

Idaho Falls, ID is DOL wage area 26820, covering 3 counties (Bonneville County, ID; Butte County, ID; Jefferson County, ID). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $160,556 for Level IV and $68,536 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $103,127 for Level IV and $62,255 for Level I; Data Scientists need $187,180 for Level IV and $102,108 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.

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50 occupations

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	68,536	99,216	129,876	160,556
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	62,255	75,879	89,503	103,127
Data Scientists15-2051	102,108	130,458	158,829	187,180
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	64,626	92,685	120,765	148,824
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	60,133	80,247	100,360	120,474
Information Security Analysts15-1212	75,671	105,415	135,138	164,882
Database Administrators15-1242	57,970	74,048	90,106	106,184
Database Architects15-1243	98,530	121,951	145,372	168,792
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	72,156	87,568	102,981	118,394
Computer Network Architects15-1241	89,440	108,327	127,234	146,120
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	89,752	121,680	153,608	185,536
Web Developers15-1254	52,791	67,247	81,682	96,138
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	46,052	62,255	78,437	94,640
Computer Programmers15-1251	72,738	81,828	90,896	99,986
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	54,060	61,839	69,639	77,418
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	41,850	52,978	64,106	75,234
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	73,757	88,879	103,980	119,101
Statisticians15-2041	86,404	112,071	137,738	163,405
Actuaries15-2011	83,991	112,591	141,191	169,791
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	103,418	129,792	156,167	182,541
Marketing Managers11-2021	93,496	119,039	144,560	170,103
Sales Managers11-2022	79,061	109,658	140,276	170,872
Financial Managers11-3031	80,933	106,621	132,309	157,997
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	98,592	124,634	150,696	176,738
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	102,170	122,325	142,480	162,636
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	68,224	93,767	119,288	144,831
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	52,666	65,812	78,978	92,124
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	67,143	92,290	117,416	142,564
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	67,039	78,208	89,378	100,548
Management Analysts13-1111	57,096	76,232	95,389	114,525
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	36,692	49,629	62,567	75,504
Logisticians13-1081	48,984	60,008	71,032	82,056
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	46,384	61,048	75,712	90,376
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	94,266	116,106	137,946	159,786
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	83,596	98,759	113,943	129,106
Electrical Engineers17-2071	84,698	105,124	125,549	145,975
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	72,592	87,069	101,567	116,044
Industrial Engineers17-2112	65,479	87,381	109,263	131,165
Civil Engineers17-2051	68,807	89,690	110,573	131,456
Engineers, All Other17-2199	82,639	102,378	122,117	141,856
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	78,832	97,844	116,876	135,887
Chemical Engineers17-2041	94,016	111,343	128,669	145,996
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	64,293	81,412	98,551	115,669
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	52,021	65,208	78,375	91,562
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	51,002	63,960	76,940	89,898
Chemists19-2031	58,324	78,479	98,655	118,810
Pharmacists29-1051	106,205	120,328	134,472	148,596
Physical Therapists29-1123	71,594	82,348	93,101	103,855
Lawyers23-1011	53,498	82,098	110,677	139,277
Graphic Designers27-1024	34,237	46,717	59,176	71,656

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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