DOL wage area 39300 · Rhode Island

H-1B prevailing wages in Providence-Warwick, RI-MA

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Providence, RI?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA is DOL wage area 39300, covering 6 counties (Bristol County, MA; Bristol County, RI; Kent County, RI and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $150,780 for Level IV and $91,916 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $142,148 for Level IV and $82,930 for Level I; Data Scientists need $127,816 for Level IV and $78,104 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

Occupation	Level I	Level II	Level III	Level IV
Software Developers15-1252	91,916	111,530	131,165	150,780
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	82,930	102,669	122,408	142,148
Data Scientists15-2051	78,104	94,682	111,239	127,816
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	82,743	96,679	110,636	124,572
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	60,424	80,850	101,276	121,701
Information Security Analysts15-1212	78,354	100,714	123,074	145,434
Database Administrators15-1242	64,896	84,469	104,042	123,615
Database Architects15-1243	109,887	128,565	147,223	165,901
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	73,612	90,002	106,413	122,804
Computer Network Architects15-1241	92,519	114,754	136,989	159,224
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	93,039	110,594	128,128	145,684
Web Developers15-1254	76,170	89,212	102,232	115,274
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	66,373	85,676	104,957	124,260
Computer Programmers15-1251	75,234	91,416	107,578	123,760
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	61,693	75,525	89,378	103,210
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	47,924	56,826	65,728	74,631
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	61,152	75,671	90,189	104,708
Statisticians15-2041	70,325	84,199	98,052	111,925
Actuaries15-2011	71,012	97,344	123,698	150,031
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	113,402	145,663	177,924	210,184
Marketing Managers11-2021	101,692	139,548	177,383	215,239
Sales Managers11-2022	93,309	128,336	163,364	198,391
Financial Managers11-3031	106,892	144,040	181,168	218,317
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	127,879	154,232	180,586	206,940
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	81,973	116,792	151,591	186,410
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	82,660	107,370	132,101	156,812
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	65,708	82,493	99,258	116,044
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	65,437	89,752	114,047	138,362
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	68,536	91,396	114,255	137,114
Management Analysts13-1111	71,511	93,184	114,879	136,552
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	53,748	71,157	88,588	105,997
Logisticians13-1081	57,492	71,802	86,112	100,423
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	54,476	72,322	90,189	108,036
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	91,063	109,970	128,877	147,784
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	97,157	116,959	136,781	156,583
Electrical Engineers17-2071	82,680	103,980	125,300	146,599
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	80,808	100,152	119,476	138,820
Industrial Engineers17-2112	81,869	97,012	112,133	127,276
Civil Engineers17-2051	74,319	91,728	109,138	126,548
Engineers, All Other17-2199	69,472	97,386	125,320	153,234
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	80,143	99,736	119,351	138,944
Chemical Engineers17-2041	78,084	96,200	114,296	132,413
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	90,522	117,832	145,164	172,474
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	71,594	96,845	122,117	147,368
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	77,314	94,640	111,967	129,293
Chemists19-2031	71,303	89,128	106,975	124,800
Pharmacists29-1051	92,144	108,160	124,197	140,213
Physical Therapists29-1123	81,495	92,248	103,023	113,776
Lawyers23-1011	89,295	123,136	156,978	190,820
Graphic Designers27-1024	51,314	63,024	74,756	86,466

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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