DOL wage area 32420 · Puerto Rico
H-1B prevailing wages in Mayaguez, PR
Covers Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR; Hormigueros Municipio, PR; Lajas Municipio, PR; Mayaguez Municipio, PR; Sabana Grande Municipio, PR; San German Municipio, PR.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Mayaguez, PR?
Mayaguez, PR is DOL wage area 32420, covering 6 counties (Cabo Rojo Municipio, PR; Hormigueros Municipio, PR; Lajas Municipio, PR and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $99,736 for Level IV and $63,648 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $84,116 for Level IV and $51,501 for Level I; Data Scientists need $97,032 for Level IV and $59,280 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 | 63,648 | 75,671 | 87,714 | 99,736 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 51,501 | 62,380 | 73,237 | 84,116 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 59,280 | 71,864 | 84,448 | 97,032 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 38,127 | 59,197 | 80,268 | 101,338 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 24,940 | 43,389 | 61,839 | 80,288 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 40,664 | 53,748 | 66,852 | 79,935 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 38,397 | 48,964 | 59,509 | 70,076 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 65,562 | 80,018 | 94,495 | 108,951 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 32,656 | 43,452 | 54,247 | 65,042 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 52,791 | 67,912 | 83,055 | 98,176 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 89,752 | 121,680 | 153,608 | 185,536 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 32,677 | 43,181 | 53,706 | 64,210 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 31,533 | 44,180 | 56,847 | 69,493 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 31,554 | 42,495 | 53,436 | 64,376 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 30,036 | 40,498 | 50,940 | 61,402 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 24,440 | 29,557 | 34,653 | 39,770 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 43,431 | 57,512 | 71,573 | 85,655 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 36,130 | 43,743 | 51,356 | 58,968 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 50,149 | 63,669 | 77,189 | 90,709 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 62,671 | 86,736 | 110,781 | 134,847 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 59,946 | 89,274 | 118,623 | 147,951 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 48,319 | 65,208 | 82,077 | 98,967 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 51,439 | 68,557 | 85,696 | 102,815 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 98,343 | 115,648 | 132,933 | 150,239 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 79,623 | 99,903 | 120,162 | 140,442 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 48,152 | 68,828 | 89,524 | 110,199 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 27,872 | 36,504 | 45,136 | 53,768 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 38,751 | 57,928 | 77,106 | 96,284 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 40,789 | 49,192 | 57,596 | 65,999 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 39,125 | 57,055 | 75,005 | 92,935 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 22,964 | 29,744 | 36,504 | 43,285 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 37,732 | 49,213 | 60,674 | 72,156 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 29,370 | 41,642 | 53,935 | 66,207 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 72,551 | 87,548 | 102,565 | 117,562 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 73,570 | 82,930 | 92,269 | 101,629 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 58,116 | 71,885 | 85,655 | 99,424 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 49,005 | 60,653 | 72,301 | 83,949 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 45,719 | 55,599 | 65,500 | 75,380 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 36,005 | 45,740 | 55,495 | 65,229 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 40,248 | 55,453 | 70,658 | 85,863 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 60,050 | 70,720 | 81,391 | 92,061 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 84,927 | 107,349 | 129,751 | 152,173 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 95,098 | 118,456 | 141,836 | 165,194 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 34,591 | 52,416 | 70,242 | 88,068 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 59,301 | 74,423 | 89,524 | 104,645 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 45,615 | 62,005 | 78,396 | 94,786 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 67,912 | 85,884 | 103,855 | 121,826 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 51,772 | 59,884 | 67,975 | 76,087 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 48,714 | 72,530 | 96,346 | 120,162 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 25,356 | 31,242 | 37,149 | 43,036 |
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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