DOL wage area 41700 · Texas

H-1B prevailing wages in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in San Antonio, TX?

San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX is DOL wage area 41700, covering 8 counties (Atascosa County, TX; Bandera County, TX; Bexar County, TX and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $149,885 for Level IV and $89,877 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $124,634 for Level IV and $72,301 for Level I; Data Scientists need $130,978 for Level IV and $66,311 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	89,877	109,887	129,876	149,885
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	72,301	89,752	107,183	124,634
Data Scientists15-2051	66,311	87,860	109,429	130,978
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	63,045	79,644	96,263	112,861
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	68,973	89,732	110,511	131,269
Information Security Analysts15-1212	84,344	104,978	125,632	146,266
Database Administrators15-1242	73,508	90,668	107,807	124,967
Database Architects15-1243	98,904	119,122	139,360	159,578
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	67,039	82,119	97,220	112,300
Computer Network Architects15-1241	88,941	109,055	129,148	149,261
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	70,180	88,962	107,744	126,527
Web Developers15-1254	50,357	69,660	88,941	108,244
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	63,399	86,924	110,448	133,973
Computer Programmers15-1251	63,940	83,845	103,772	123,677
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	49,775	63,212	76,669	90,106
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	42,349	51,397	60,424	69,472
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	55,828	69,576	83,346	97,095
Statisticians15-2041	62,172	83,804	105,456	127,088
Actuaries15-2011	78,624	99,674	120,744	141,794
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	109,596	137,967	166,359	194,730
Marketing Managers11-2021	86,133	114,234	142,335	170,436
Sales Managers11-2022	71,698	105,935	140,192	174,429
Financial Managers11-3031	100,672	132,018	163,364	194,709
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	124,468	151,466	178,485	205,484
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	76,253	100,672	125,092	149,511
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	76,940	102,004	127,047	152,111
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	58,885	73,216	87,568	101,900
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	57,450	76,191	94,911	113,652
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	74,173	90,584	106,975	123,386
Management Analysts13-1111	64,501	82,389	100,298	118,186
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	42,765	59,301	75,858	92,394
Logisticians13-1081	52,084	67,788	83,471	99,175
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	53,394	70,388	87,381	104,375
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	80,351	104,208	128,066	151,924
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	80,684	105,207	129,751	154,274
Electrical Engineers17-2071	73,757	97,324	120,890	144,456
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	80,788	98,821	116,876	134,909
Industrial Engineers17-2112	74,069	89,877	105,685	121,493
Civil Engineers17-2051	66,352	81,183	96,034	110,864
Engineers, All Other17-2199	81,536	99,695	117,832	135,991
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	66,852	83,263	99,674	116,085
Chemical Engineers17-2041	85,010	100,693	116,356	132,039
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	91,354	111,613	131,893	152,152
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	60,196	73,799	87,381	100,984
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	59,114	78,104	97,074	116,064
Chemists19-2031	58,698	79,103	99,528	119,933
Pharmacists29-1051	106,746	122,991	139,236	155,480
Physical Therapists29-1123	79,810	93,871	107,911	121,972
Lawyers23-1011	95,077	131,914	168,751	205,588
Graphic Designers27-1024	40,685	52,271	63,877	75,463

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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