DOL wage area 28880 · New York
H-1B prevailing wages in Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY
Covers Dutchess County, NY; Orange County, NY.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Kiryas Joel, NY?
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY is DOL wage area 28880, covering 2 counties (Dutchess County, NY; Orange County, NY). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $174,388 for Level IV and $97,178 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $123,344 for Level IV and $67,184 for Level I; Data Scientists need $140,837 for Level IV and $63,024 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 | 97,178 | 122,908 | 148,658 | 174,388 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 67,184 | 85,904 | 104,624 | 123,344 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 63,024 | 88,962 | 114,900 | 140,837 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 71,656 | 101,338 | 130,999 | 160,680 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 71,636 | 90,584 | 109,554 | 128,503 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 76,940 | 97,324 | 117,708 | 138,092 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 57,700 | 70,887 | 84,053 | 97,240 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 76,004 | 95,660 | 115,295 | 134,951 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 70,658 | 84,136 | 97,594 | 111,072 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 93,496 | 117,084 | 140,692 | 164,279 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 107,640 | 150,717 | 193,815 | 236,892 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 47,903 | 63,752 | 79,602 | 95,452 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 77,730 | 104,104 | 130,458 | 156,832 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 56,764 | 76,024 | 95,306 | 114,567 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 61,444 | 86,653 | 111,842 | 137,052 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 48,402 | 60,445 | 72,509 | 84,552 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 62,026 | 75,733 | 89,420 | 103,127 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 87,860 | 116,397 | 144,935 | 173,472 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 100,360 | 133,183 | 166,026 | 198,848 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 125,882 | 155,959 | 186,036 | 216,112 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 89,128 | 126,797 | 164,445 | 202,114 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 101,068 | 143,479 | 185,869 | 228,280 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 97,552 | 136,220 | 174,866 | 213,533 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 132,684 | 160,888 | 189,114 | 217,319 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 70,117 | 98,364 | 126,589 | 154,836 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 98,530 | 134,722 | 170,935 | 207,127 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 64,335 | 82,202 | 100,090 | 117,957 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 71,365 | 93,309 | 115,274 | 137,218 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 75,359 | 94,100 | 112,840 | 131,581 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 69,909 | 104,832 | 139,756 | 174,679 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 50,232 | 66,893 | 83,554 | 100,215 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 67,954 | 80,829 | 93,725 | 106,600 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 55,474 | 77,480 | 99,487 | 121,493 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 114,484 | 141,336 | 168,168 | 195,021 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 92,020 | 106,330 | 120,640 | 134,951 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 86,050 | 105,602 | 125,133 | 144,685 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 73,632 | 89,128 | 104,645 | 120,141 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 81,016 | 100,215 | 119,392 | 138,591 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 73,861 | 90,917 | 107,994 | 125,050 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 73,487 | 94,141 | 114,816 | 135,471 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 84,157 | 104,520 | 124,863 | 145,226 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 85,572 | 105,165 | 124,759 | 144,352 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 111,655 | 125,653 | 139,631 | 153,629 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 75,400 | 95,493 | 115,565 | 135,658 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 81,474 | 102,004 | 122,554 | 143,084 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 65,812 | 79,685 | 93,580 | 107,453 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 105,269 | 122,408 | 139,527 | 156,666 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 74,714 | 87,631 | 100,527 | 113,444 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 89,607 | 127,005 | 164,404 | 201,802 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 43,119 | 58,095 | 73,071 | 88,047 |
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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