DOL wage area 1200006 · Florida

H-1B prevailing wages in North Florida nonmetropolitan area

Covers Bradford County, FL; Calhoun County, FL; Columbia County, FL; Dixie County, FL; Franklin County, FL; Gulf County, FL; Hamilton County, FL; Holmes County, FL; Jackson County, FL; Lafayette County, FL; Liberty County, FL; Madison County, FL; Putnam County, FL; Suwannee County, FL; Taylor County, FL; Union County, FL.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in North Florida nonmetropolitan area?

North Florida nonmetropolitan area is DOL wage area 1200006, covering 16 counties (Bradford County, FL; Calhoun County, FL; Columbia County, FL and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $170,290 for Level IV and $93,538 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $123,178 for Level IV and $53,893 for Level I; Data Scientists need $112,445 for Level IV and $56,389 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 Developers15-125293,538119,122144,706170,290
Computer Systems Analysts15-121153,89376,981100,090123,178
Data Scientists15-205156,38975,06893,767112,445
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125364,73082,410100,069117,749
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129952,85373,54994,245114,941
Information Security Analysts15-121270,78392,436114,109135,762
Database Administrators15-124263,06681,53699,986118,456
Database Architects15-124386,216110,864135,492160,140
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124456,49376,33696,159116,002
Computer Network Architects15-124168,32887,215106,080124,967
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122181,20499,736118,248136,781
Web Developers15-125452,02172,86393,725114,567
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125550,83670,32589,815109,304
Computer Programmers15-125155,05869,76484,46999,175
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123137,94052,35466,74881,162
Computer User Support Specialists15-123239,29248,56857,84567,122
Operations Research Analysts15-203144,07652,08460,11268,120
Statisticians15-204148,58971,13693,663116,210
Actuaries15-201188,317113,069137,821162,573
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-302185,551112,612139,693166,754
Marketing Managers11-202169,805103,980138,154172,328
Sales Managers11-202268,516103,085137,634172,204
Financial Managers11-303166,456101,213135,970170,727
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041130,666149,573168,480187,388
Natural Sciences Managers11-912163,37884,844106,288127,754
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911173,71695,472117,229138,986
Accountants and Auditors13-201152,00067,41382,80598,218
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205145,40763,23281,05898,884
Financial Risk Specialists13-205461,46481,474101,463121,472
Management Analysts13-111147,84063,12878,39693,684
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116144,99161,71478,43795,160
Logisticians13-108136,94153,10369,24485,405
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119943,76462,90082,036101,172
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206185,488109,928134,389158,829
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207283,658100,236116,834133,412
Electrical Engineers17-207170,26387,340104,416121,493
Mechanical Engineers17-214165,64582,57699,487116,418
Industrial Engineers17-211269,97286,591103,231119,850
Civil Engineers17-205168,49587,797107,120126,423
Engineers, All Other17-219961,23671,71982,22392,706
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203168,43287,922107,391126,880
Chemical Engineers17-204175,56794,079112,570131,082
Aerospace Engineers17-201186,258104,125122,013139,880
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104264,73090,002115,295140,567
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102945,09560,82076,56592,290
Chemists19-203150,12871,19992,290113,360
Pharmacists29-105194,932112,237129,522146,828
Physical Therapists29-112376,02487,92299,820111,717
Lawyers23-101171,885101,983132,060162,157
Graphic Designers27-102440,41551,23162,06872,884

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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