DOL wage area 38240 · North Carolina

H-1B prevailing wages in Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC

Covers Moore County, NC.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Pinehurst, NC?

Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC is DOL wage area 38240, covering 1 county (Moore County, NC). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $142,064 for Level IV and $82,764 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $112,736 for Level IV and $69,223 for Level I; Data Scientists need $125,404 for Level IV and $66,415 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.

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50 occupations

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	82,764	102,524	122,304	142,064
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	69,223	83,720	98,239	112,736
Data Scientists15-2051	66,415	86,071	105,748	125,404
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	72,925	86,778	100,631	114,484
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	60,320	86,404	112,508	138,591
Information Security Analysts15-1212	80,746	104,021	127,296	150,572
Database Administrators15-1242	70,055	90,085	110,095	130,125
Database Architects15-1243	93,559	115,482	137,405	159,328
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	55,973	69,639	83,284	96,949
Computer Network Architects15-1241	79,228	95,743	112,279	128,794
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	78,978	110,012	141,045	172,079
Web Developers15-1254	62,276	78,104	93,912	109,741
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	57,908	86,924	115,940	144,956
Computer Programmers15-1251	66,872	83,700	100,527	117,354
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	33,426	45,365	57,304	69,244
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	40,415	46,988	53,560	60,133
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	56,639	74,111	91,604	109,076
Statisticians15-2041	80,642	98,072	115,503	132,933
Actuaries15-2011	96,471	119,580	142,668	165,776
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	92,976	120,308	147,660	174,991
Marketing Managers11-2021	89,461	116,189	142,896	169,624
Sales Managers11-2022	64,896	99,820	134,722	169,645
Financial Managers11-3031	95,639	128,066	160,514	192,941
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	126,298	150,135	173,951	197,788
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	76,836	122,928	169,042	215,135
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	72,946	99,092	125,258	151,404
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	51,522	66,852	82,181	97,511
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	51,314	69,784	88,276	106,746
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	60,175	81,932	103,709	125,466
Management Analysts13-1111	46,197	66,165	86,112	106,080
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	42,703	57,970	73,258	88,525
Logisticians13-1081	59,322	74,693	90,064	105,436
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	48,548	64,605	80,663	96,720
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	103,730	137,634	171,538	205,442
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	88,567	111,925	135,304	158,663
Electrical Engineers17-2071	79,082	102,399	125,716	149,032
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	71,365	85,260	99,175	113,069
Industrial Engineers17-2112	68,391	84,136	99,903	115,648
Civil Engineers17-2051	69,805	85,946	102,108	118,248
Engineers, All Other17-2199	78,666	100,527	122,367	144,228
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	65,936	83,762	101,567	119,392
Chemical Engineers17-2041	90,938	107,682	124,426	141,170
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	87,069	106,663	126,236	145,829
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	64,813	85,988	107,141	128,316
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	69,160	85,821	102,461	119,122
Chemists19-2031	65,957	80,725	95,514	110,282
Pharmacists29-1051	103,917	118,935	133,932	148,949
Physical Therapists29-1123	75,026	84,095	93,184	102,253
Lawyers23-1011	66,332	92,040	117,749	143,458
Graphic Designers27-1024	40,540	47,882	55,224	62,567

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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