DOL wage area 33140 · Indiana

H-1B prevailing wages in Michigan City-La Porte, IN

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Michigan City, IN?

Michigan City-La Porte, IN is DOL wage area 33140, covering 1 county (LaPorte County, IN). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $119,725 for Level IV and $75,109 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $110,490 for Level IV and $64,605 for Level I; Data Scientists need $139,028 for Level IV and $75,608 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	75,109	89,981	104,853	119,725
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	64,605	79,893	95,202	110,490
Data Scientists15-2051	75,608	96,741	117,895	139,028
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	73,903	91,333	108,743	126,173
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	60,362	84,511	108,680	132,829
Information Security Analysts15-1212	83,471	105,644	127,796	149,968
Database Administrators15-1242	66,540	88,380	110,199	132,039
Database Architects15-1243	102,836	124,280	145,704	167,149
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	63,752	76,960	90,148	103,356
Computer Network Architects15-1241	101,983	123,677	145,392	167,087
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	75,463	109,138	142,834	176,509
Web Developers15-1254	72,156	86,591	101,047	115,482
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	61,256	80,496	99,736	118,976
Computer Programmers15-1251	59,488	79,581	99,695	119,788
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	47,840	61,194	74,527	87,880
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	38,376	45,885	53,373	60,882
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	66,872	83,180	99,466	115,773
Statisticians15-2041	87,527	105,602	123,677	141,752
Actuaries15-2011	80,975	104,874	128,752	152,652
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	90,397	109,096	127,775	146,474
Marketing Managers11-2021	105,956	139,048	172,141	205,234
Sales Managers11-2022	80,580	113,901	147,202	180,524
Financial Managers11-3031	81,058	109,221	137,405	165,568
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	105,103	122,512	139,943	157,352
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	100,527	136,573	172,599	208,645
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	70,450	92,311	114,192	136,053
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	50,274	64,064	77,834	91,624
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	71,677	91,832	111,988	132,143
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	72,280	97,428	122,596	147,743
Management Analysts13-1111	54,434	77,876	101,338	124,780
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	39,271	51,772	64,252	76,752
Logisticians13-1081	54,143	69,098	84,074	99,029
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	52,458	71,386	90,314	109,242
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	82,223	110,220	138,216	166,213
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	90,376	112,196	134,015	155,834
Electrical Engineers17-2071	71,948	86,840	101,754	116,647
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	68,474	83,388	98,280	113,194
Industrial Engineers17-2112	70,949	82,992	95,015	107,058
Civil Engineers17-2051	58,220	70,180	82,160	94,120
Engineers, All Other17-2199	70,200	94,016	117,853	141,669
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	60,903	80,850	100,776	120,724
Chemical Engineers17-2041	78,708	98,592	118,498	138,383
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	93,247	115,669	138,071	160,493
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	62,816	78,458	94,120	109,762
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	61,360	77,314	93,247	109,200
Chemists19-2031	65,021	82,244	99,466	116,688
Pharmacists29-1051	100,776	117,791	134,826	151,840
Physical Therapists29-1123	79,685	88,192	96,679	105,186
Lawyers23-1011	69,410	108,410	147,431	186,431
Graphic Designers27-1024	38,023	46,114	54,226	62,317

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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