DOL wage area 35300 · Connecticut

H-1B prevailing wages in New Haven, CT

Covers South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in New Haven, CT?

New Haven, CT is DOL wage area 35300, covering 1 county (South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $157,165 for Level IV and $91,271 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $130,250 for Level IV and $82,223 for Level I; Data Scientists need $144,144 for Level IV and $86,320 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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50 occupations
OccupationLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
Software Developers15-125291,271113,236135,200157,165
Computer Systems Analysts15-121182,22398,239114,234130,250
Data Scientists15-205186,320105,602124,863144,144
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125368,86983,51298,176112,820
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129962,40086,778111,176135,554
Information Security Analysts15-121285,135108,764132,372156,000
Database Administrators15-124277,06495,722114,359133,016
Database Architects15-1243113,090129,210145,351161,471
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124475,73392,540109,346126,152
Computer Network Architects15-124196,658116,210135,783155,335
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221127,775130,708133,620136,552
Web Developers15-125466,93581,24595,535109,845
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125579,26988,65098,031107,412
Computer Programmers15-125177,06492,685108,285123,906
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123160,67476,04591,396106,767
Computer User Support Specialists15-123251,39762,98374,56886,154
Operations Research Analysts15-203173,30090,314107,328124,343
Statisticians15-204181,328101,567121,805142,044
Actuaries15-2011105,789132,288158,808185,308
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021121,181150,509179,858209,186
Marketing Managers11-2021103,855135,908167,940199,992
Sales Managers11-202299,196134,992170,768206,565
Financial Managers11-3031100,236141,524182,791224,079
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041121,181146,724172,266197,808
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121155,896191,797227,698263,599
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911195,160126,090157,040187,970
Accountants and Auditors13-201165,81281,39196,991112,570
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205179,852104,146128,420152,714
Financial Risk Specialists13-205475,858102,482129,127155,751
Management Analysts13-111162,23480,18498,114116,064
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116151,00266,33281,64096,970
Logisticians13-108160,65373,46686,30099,112
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119957,32573,67490,044106,392
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206180,684100,568120,474140,359
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207293,330108,556123,760138,986
Electrical Engineers17-207184,40798,738113,090127,421
Mechanical Engineers17-214180,03995,764111,488127,213
Industrial Engineers17-211281,89095,119108,327121,556
Civil Engineers17-205175,00592,040109,076126,111
Engineers, All Other17-219973,25894,266115,274136,282
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203184,96899,362113,776128,170
Chemical Engineers17-204193,226103,002112,799122,575
Aerospace Engineers17-201194,183110,885127,588144,290
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104278,62497,615116,626135,616
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102981,578104,936128,295151,653
Chemists19-203172,55190,709108,847127,005
Pharmacists29-1051115,628128,440141,274154,087
Physical Therapists29-112386,92496,138105,332114,546
Lawyers23-101191,895132,788173,660214,552
Graphic Designers27-102450,10860,71671,32481,932

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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