DOL wage area 4200002 · Pennsylvania

H-1B prevailing wages in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area

Covers Bradford County, PA; Monroe County, PA; Pike County, PA; Sullivan County, PA; Susquehanna County, PA; Tioga County, PA; Wayne County, PA.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area?

Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area is DOL wage area 4200002, covering 7 counties (Bradford County, PA; Monroe County, PA; Pike County, PA and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $125,903 for Level IV and $73,653 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $111,343 for Level IV and $70,908 for Level I; Data Scientists need $113,132 for Level IV and $63,794 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 Developers15-125273,65391,063108,493125,903
Computer Systems Analysts15-121170,90884,38697,864111,343
Data Scientists15-205163,79480,24796,679113,132
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125359,38474,61089,856105,082
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129968,47486,861105,248123,636
Information Security Analysts15-121273,27992,976112,674132,372
Database Administrators15-124259,26076,35793,455110,552
Database Architects15-124384,636112,549140,463168,376
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124461,40275,10988,796102,503
Computer Network Architects15-124176,79499,008121,244143,458
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122194,557112,903131,248149,594
Web Developers15-125451,68865,54179,37393,226
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125549,23467,28885,322103,376
Computer Programmers15-125160,69574,65288,629102,586
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123153,08264,00274,92285,842
Computer User Support Specialists15-123238,10647,69557,26366,852
Operations Research Analysts15-203153,97664,04474,09084,157
Statisticians15-204155,62072,36489,128105,872
Actuaries15-201184,573104,749124,946145,122
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-302191,916117,708143,520169,312
Marketing Managers11-202188,234112,154136,053159,973
Sales Managers11-202260,92487,132113,319139,527
Financial Managers11-303174,527102,087129,647157,207
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041122,076137,988153,920169,832
Natural Sciences Managers11-912175,38093,621111,842130,084
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911169,55690,231110,927131,602
Accountants and Auditors13-201145,40759,17672,94686,716
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205164,14878,27192,415106,538
Financial Risk Specialists13-205456,76478,27199,757121,264
Management Analysts13-111152,14677,418102,711127,983
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116139,22952,99966,74880,517
Logisticians13-108163,42077,39791,354105,332
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119947,36266,02084,677103,335
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061128,524155,127181,709208,312
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207280,01894,224108,431122,637
Electrical Engineers17-207173,75789,128104,479119,850
Mechanical Engineers17-214179,29091,333103,376115,420
Industrial Engineers17-211272,44787,568102,690117,812
Civil Engineers17-205167,80882,47297,136111,800
Engineers, All Other17-219957,59679,664101,712123,781
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203188,962104,292119,621134,951
Chemical Engineers17-204183,450107,412131,394155,356
Aerospace Engineers17-201165,97889,274112,570135,866
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104257,51274,98492,477109,949
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102954,99668,68282,34896,034
Chemists19-203154,39268,62082,84797,074
Pharmacists29-1051103,855119,143134,431149,719
Physical Therapists29-112378,56290,168101,796113,402
Lawyers23-101166,10389,024111,967134,888
Graphic Designers27-102438,25247,92457,57567,247

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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