DOL wage area 33500 · North Dakota

H-1B prevailing wages in Minot, ND

Covers McHenry County, ND; Renville County, ND; Ward County, ND.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Minot, ND?

Minot, ND is DOL wage area 33500, covering 3 counties (McHenry County, ND; Renville County, ND; Ward County, ND). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $120,620 for Level IV and $61,943 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $112,528 for Level IV and $87,839 for Level I; Data Scientists need $101,109 for Level IV and $60,112 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	61,943	81,495	101,068	120,620
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	87,839	96,076	104,292	112,528
Data Scientists15-2051	60,112	73,778	87,444	101,109
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	67,871	75,629	83,388	91,146
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	41,954	57,346	72,738	88,130
Information Security Analysts15-1212	91,250	105,020	118,789	132,559
Database Administrators15-1242	58,885	72,634	86,404	100,152
Database Architects15-1243	89,752	101,463	113,152	124,863
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	62,504	74,215	85,946	97,656
Computer Network Architects15-1241	78,791	93,975	109,159	124,343
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	89,752	121,680	153,608	185,536
Web Developers15-1254	54,060	63,295	72,551	81,786
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	55,703	63,690	71,656	79,644
Computer Programmers15-1251	64,959	81,183	97,386	113,610
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	57,367	66,144	74,943	83,720
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	45,698	55,578	65,437	75,317
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	62,712	75,837	88,941	102,066
Statisticians15-2041	62,338	72,405	82,472	92,540
Actuaries15-2011	83,991	112,591	141,191	169,791
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	92,415	114,588	136,760	158,933
Marketing Managers11-2021	90,044	113,298	136,532	159,786
Sales Managers11-2022	84,760	105,519	126,256	147,015
Financial Managers11-3031	90,668	118,997	147,327	175,656
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	118,394	137,280	156,167	175,053
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	102,378	122,783	143,167	163,572
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	85,135	103,272	121,389	139,527
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	53,290	65,375	77,480	89,565
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	55,412	68,807	82,181	95,576
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	57,700	71,906	86,112	100,319
Management Analysts13-1111	47,736	64,439	81,162	97,864
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	40,144	52,853	65,541	78,250
Logisticians13-1081	61,402	70,928	80,455	89,981
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	57,450	70,408	83,346	96,304
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	104,063	133,224	162,386	191,548
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	82,077	98,738	115,399	132,060
Electrical Engineers17-2071	78,146	95,618	113,090	130,562
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	62,338	81,412	100,485	119,559
Industrial Engineers17-2112	69,160	87,839	106,517	125,196
Civil Engineers17-2051	63,856	83,408	102,960	122,512
Engineers, All Other17-2199	62,650	82,285	101,941	121,576
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	76,732	96,720	116,688	136,677
Chemical Engineers17-2041	69,660	93,226	116,813	140,380
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	95,098	118,456	141,836	165,194
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	58,282	70,471	82,639	94,828
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	61,298	73,300	85,280	97,282
Chemists19-2031	61,464	82,306	103,168	124,010
Pharmacists29-1051	119,372	132,871	146,391	159,890
Physical Therapists29-1123	70,866	77,772	84,698	91,604
Lawyers23-1011	78,229	100,236	122,263	144,269
Graphic Designers27-1024	37,794	45,136	52,479	59,821

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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