DOL wage area 35840 · Florida

H-1B prevailing wages in North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL

Covers Manatee County, FL; Sarasota County, FL.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in North Port, FL?

North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL is DOL wage area 35840, covering 2 counties (Manatee County, FL; Sarasota County, FL). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $161,492 for Level IV and $90,376 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $121,202 for Level IV and $68,037 for Level I; Data Scientists need $161,637 for Level IV and $72,988 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 Developers15-125290,376114,088137,780161,492
Computer Systems Analysts15-121168,03785,759103,480121,202
Data Scientists15-205172,988102,544132,080161,637
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125361,17383,991106,788129,605
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129961,96485,696109,429133,162
Information Security Analysts15-121279,498103,127126,735150,364
Database Administrators15-124254,76775,87997,012118,124
Database Architects15-1243108,389132,205156,000179,816
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124461,21576,91992,602108,306
Computer Network Architects15-124190,647113,069135,471157,893
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122174,96499,466123,948148,450
Web Developers15-125450,31667,41384,511101,608
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125554,60068,26681,91195,576
Computer Programmers15-125161,15272,50983,84595,202
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123150,62864,85579,10393,330
Computer User Support Specialists15-123242,12051,79261,48571,157
Operations Research Analysts15-203154,58071,69888,816105,935
Statisticians15-204173,50894,952116,397137,842
Actuaries15-201178,271101,608124,925148,263
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021116,543139,340162,157184,954
Marketing Managers11-202180,871112,820144,768176,717
Sales Managers11-202276,316108,015139,714171,413
Financial Managers11-303185,842123,365160,868198,391
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041125,986152,444178,880205,338
Natural Sciences Managers11-912171,802106,850141,919176,967
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911176,024104,583133,141161,700
Accountants and Auditors13-201157,97074,17390,376106,580
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205161,54875,98390,397104,832
Financial Risk Specialists13-205469,78494,703119,621144,540
Management Analysts13-111165,54183,616101,692119,767
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116146,42665,52084,594103,688
Logisticians13-108149,75464,31478,85393,413
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119948,31972,50996,700120,890
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206172,13598,592125,050151,508
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207283,575107,828132,101156,354
Electrical Engineers17-207167,49686,820106,122125,445
Mechanical Engineers17-214168,10085,904103,709121,514
Industrial Engineers17-211272,28086,466100,672114,858
Civil Engineers17-205168,10083,05598,031112,986
Engineers, All Other17-219958,82382,285105,748129,210
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203167,82987,173106,517125,861
Chemical Engineers17-204179,22896,533113,818131,124
Aerospace Engineers17-201185,884106,268126,631147,015
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104262,60889,628116,647143,666
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102944,76263,44082,140100,818
Chemists19-203161,23678,35495,493112,612
Pharmacists29-105197,698115,898134,077152,277
Physical Therapists29-112383,53394,183104,853115,503
Lawyers23-101186,466124,447162,428200,408
Graphic Designers27-102441,10150,08759,07268,058

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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