DOL wage area 39820 · California

H-1B prevailing wages in Redding, CA

Covers Shasta County, CA.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Redding, CA?

Redding, CA is DOL wage area 39820, covering 1 county (Shasta County, CA). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $152,672 for Level IV and $83,575 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $117,936 for Level IV and $74,797 for Level I; Data Scientists need $121,868 for Level IV and $62,047 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	83,575	106,600	129,647	152,672
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	74,797	89,170	103,564	117,936
Data Scientists15-2051	62,047	81,994	101,920	121,868
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	70,117	87,610	105,082	122,575
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	55,037	75,692	96,346	117,000
Information Security Analysts15-1212	82,223	115,503	148,762	182,042
Database Administrators15-1242	66,311	84,136	101,983	119,808
Database Architects15-1243	111,780	143,396	175,012	206,628
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	67,850	82,036	96,221	110,407
Computer Network Architects15-1241	71,636	92,394	113,152	133,911
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	97,303	132,767	168,210	203,674
Web Developers15-1254	40,519	56,992	73,466	89,940
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	76,420	111,135	145,871	180,586
Computer Programmers15-1251	64,418	82,264	100,111	117,957
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	54,226	65,292	76,336	87,402
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	50,981	61,381	71,781	82,181
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	70,159	88,380	106,621	124,842
Statisticians15-2041	81,869	111,176	140,484	169,791
Actuaries15-2011	91,666	118,373	145,060	171,767
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	115,648	142,564	169,500	196,415
Marketing Managers11-2021	97,636	133,349	169,042	204,756
Sales Managers11-2022	61,984	90,855	119,704	148,575
Financial Managers11-3031	90,522	120,765	151,029	181,272
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	129,688	154,586	179,504	204,402
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	139,880	181,668	223,434	265,221
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	75,338	108,348	141,336	174,346
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	58,989	73,320	87,631	101,962
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	72,301	92,768	113,215	133,682
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	84,844	110,802	136,760	162,719
Management Analysts13-1111	61,943	76,212	90,501	104,770
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	45,448	63,045	80,621	98,218
Logisticians13-1081	56,452	72,613	88,796	104,957
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	48,215	64,106	80,018	95,909
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	131,228	160,764	190,300	219,836
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	104,520	132,871	161,242	189,592
Electrical Engineers17-2071	81,432	104,416	127,421	150,405
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	73,466	91,229	108,992	126,756
Industrial Engineers17-2112	67,455	84,677	101,900	119,122
Civil Engineers17-2051	83,866	104,000	124,135	144,269
Engineers, All Other17-2199	74,194	92,456	110,740	129,002
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	94,828	113,527	132,205	150,904
Chemical Engineers17-2041	84,927	107,349	129,751	152,173
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	111,093	135,408	159,724	184,039
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	61,111	89,856	118,581	147,327
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	57,533	71,116	84,719	98,301
Chemists19-2031	66,290	86,445	106,621	126,776
Pharmacists29-1051	112,612	134,888	157,165	179,442
Physical Therapists29-1123	80,122	95,972	111,821	127,671
Lawyers23-1011	86,258	114,442	142,626	170,810
Graphic Designers27-1024	46,343	66,914	87,485	108,056

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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