DOL wage area 4000002 · Oklahoma

H-1B prevailing wages in Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area

Covers Alfalfa County, OK; Beaver County, OK; Blaine County, OK; Cimarron County, OK; Dewey County, OK; Ellis County, OK; Grant County, OK; Harper County, OK; Kay County, OK; Kingfisher County, OK; Major County, OK; Noble County, OK; Payne County, OK; Texas County, OK; Woods County, OK; Woodward County, OK.

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area?

Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area is DOL wage area 4000002, covering 16 counties (Alfalfa County, OK; Beaver County, OK; Blaine County, OK and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $118,415 for Level IV and $75,484 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $106,704 for Level IV and $63,544 for Level I; Data Scientists need $119,621 for Level IV and $57,970 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 Developers15-125275,48489,794104,104118,415
Computer Systems Analysts15-121163,54477,93892,311106,704
Data Scientists15-205157,97078,52099,071119,621
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-125355,03769,45283,86698,280
Computer Occupations, All Other15-129959,78079,29098,800118,311
Information Security Analysts15-121259,11475,81692,540109,242
Database Administrators15-124260,30077,50194,682111,884
Database Architects15-124390,647105,768120,869135,991
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-124460,88270,07679,26988,463
Computer Network Architects15-124175,10993,725112,362130,978
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-122173,52885,90498,260110,636
Web Developers15-125441,66356,14070,63785,114
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-125542,62059,69676,79493,871
Computer Programmers15-125167,70489,482111,260133,037
Computer Network Support Specialists15-123146,80057,70068,59979,498
Computer User Support Specialists15-123232,78142,32851,85561,402
Operations Research Analysts15-203144,47153,62362,79671,948
Statisticians15-204166,60282,36898,135113,901
Actuaries15-201177,31499,383121,472143,541
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-302182,472107,266132,080156,874
Marketing Managers11-202178,16797,844117,520137,197
Sales Managers11-202269,86897,885125,903153,920
Financial Managers11-303178,770111,488144,186176,904
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041110,053124,176138,279152,402
Natural Sciences Managers11-912173,02993,413113,818134,202
Medical and Health Services Managers11-911168,30885,572102,856120,120
Accountants and Auditors13-201148,52764,27280,03995,784
Financial and Investment Analysts13-205158,90694,474130,063165,631
Financial Risk Specialists13-205456,68074,52792,352110,199
Management Analysts13-111174,319102,773131,248159,703
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-116137,44050,46163,50376,524
Logisticians13-108150,85663,35775,85888,359
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-119952,54168,47484,428100,360
Computer Hardware Engineers17-206178,93694,495110,032125,591
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-207283,07697,220111,384125,528
Electrical Engineers17-207167,30986,570105,810125,071
Mechanical Engineers17-214175,17289,898104,604119,330
Industrial Engineers17-211262,13078,83295,535112,237
Civil Engineers17-205169,43186,362103,272120,204
Engineers, All Other17-219979,74898,343116,959135,554
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-203173,88296,325118,748141,191
Chemical Engineers17-204185,176108,389131,602154,815
Aerospace Engineers17-201188,172104,583121,015137,426
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-104262,44275,08887,735100,381
Biological Scientists, All Other19-102947,15464,93882,743100,527
Chemists19-203150,46165,02179,56094,120
Pharmacists29-1051102,212115,420128,628141,836
Physical Therapists29-112368,12080,62193,101105,602
Lawyers23-101162,60887,111111,592136,095
Graphic Designers27-102438,37645,98953,60261,215

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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