DOL wage area 34740 · Michigan

H-1B prevailing wages in Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Muskegon, MI?

Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI is DOL wage area 34740, covering 1 county (Muskegon County, MI). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $125,216 for Level IV and $71,864 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $106,746 for Level IV and $72,530 for Level I; Data Scientists need $101,234 for Level IV and $60,071 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	71,864	89,648	107,432	125,216
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	72,530	83,928	95,348	106,746
Data Scientists15-2051	60,071	73,799	87,506	101,234
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	63,212	77,543	91,853	106,184
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	57,637	78,458	99,258	120,079
Information Security Analysts15-1212	66,373	83,325	100,256	117,208
Database Administrators15-1242	62,151	79,332	96,492	113,672
Database Architects15-1243	84,719	104,687	124,676	144,644
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	61,111	72,634	84,157	95,680
Computer Network Architects15-1241	74,402	93,309	112,237	131,144
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	73,570	89,773	105,976	122,180
Web Developers15-1254	50,420	64,938	79,436	93,954
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	52,645	69,556	86,487	103,397
Computer Programmers15-1251	59,800	72,592	85,405	98,197
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	45,698	56,972	68,245	79,519
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	42,973	51,460	59,967	68,453
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	69,077	84,157	99,258	114,338
Statisticians15-2041	64,834	80,288	95,764	111,218
Actuaries15-2011	69,036	89,898	110,740	131,602
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	94,100	116,855	139,631	162,386
Marketing Managers11-2021	76,232	101,858	127,463	153,088
Sales Managers11-2022	69,930	101,546	133,183	164,799
Financial Managers11-3031	74,818	103,189	131,560	159,932
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	115,815	134,389	152,964	171,538
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	85,135	117,749	150,343	182,957
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	71,012	95,327	119,663	143,978
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	55,183	68,412	81,640	94,869
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	64,148	74,402	84,656	94,911
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	70,242	91,624	113,028	134,410
Management Analysts13-1111	57,679	80,080	102,461	124,863
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	39,250	50,420	61,610	72,780
Logisticians13-1081	50,565	63,045	75,525	88,005
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	36,900	52,957	68,994	85,052
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	72,925	92,020	111,114	130,208
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	88,234	103,626	118,997	134,389
Electrical Engineers17-2071	76,586	91,292	105,997	120,703
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	70,908	83,450	95,992	108,535
Industrial Engineers17-2112	70,928	81,224	91,500	101,796
Civil Engineers17-2051	67,434	81,162	94,869	108,597
Engineers, All Other17-2199	63,648	76,960	90,272	103,584
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	71,178	87,360	103,543	119,725
Chemical Engineers17-2041	80,288	98,114	115,919	133,744
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	92,228	113,194	134,181	155,148
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	71,220	80,642	90,044	99,466
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	57,284	80,413	103,564	126,693
Chemists19-2031	63,087	81,432	99,757	118,103
Pharmacists29-1051	105,602	120,932	136,282	151,612
Physical Therapists29-1123	77,356	86,029	94,703	103,376
Lawyers23-1011	66,207	88,733	111,280	133,807
Graphic Designers27-1024	38,980	46,863	54,746	62,629

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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