DOL wage area 41780 · Ohio

H-1B prevailing wages in Sandusky, OH

Covers Erie County, OH; Ottawa County, OH.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Sandusky, OH?

Sandusky, OH is DOL wage area 41780, covering 2 counties (Erie County, OH; Ottawa County, OH). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $133,536 for Level IV and $84,116 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $112,840 for Level IV and $69,472 for Level I; Data Scientists need $118,415 for Level IV and $65,271 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	84,116	100,589	117,063	133,536
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	69,472	83,928	98,384	112,840
Data Scientists15-2051	65,271	82,992	100,693	118,415
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	68,495	82,431	96,388	110,324
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	54,829	76,066	97,324	118,560
Information Security Analysts15-1212	72,863	92,644	112,404	132,184
Database Administrators15-1242	57,221	78,084	98,967	119,829
Database Architects15-1243	94,786	112,050	129,335	146,599
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	65,916	80,580	95,244	109,908
Computer Network Architects15-1241	89,295	109,949	130,624	151,279
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	59,967	89,648	119,309	148,991
Web Developers15-1254	52,728	68,204	83,700	99,175
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	55,308	73,820	92,311	110,823
Computer Programmers15-1251	55,349	73,050	90,751	108,452
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	46,780	59,239	71,698	84,157
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	39,437	49,068	58,698	68,328
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	59,176	77,959	96,762	115,544
Statisticians15-2041	56,743	72,322	87,901	103,480
Actuaries15-2011	77,106	97,802	118,498	139,194
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	92,644	120,266	147,909	175,532
Marketing Managers11-2021	68,391	94,328	120,245	146,183
Sales Managers11-2022	70,304	102,524	134,743	166,962
Financial Managers11-3031	80,496	107,890	135,284	162,677
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	114,276	133,432	152,568	171,725
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	73,008	99,216	125,404	151,612
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	66,852	89,253	111,655	134,056
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	51,148	65,375	79,581	93,808
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	65,000	84,885	104,770	124,655
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	66,352	85,488	104,645	123,781
Management Analysts13-1111	64,584	82,951	101,296	119,663
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	39,500	51,980	64,460	76,940
Logisticians13-1081	57,492	72,780	88,047	103,335
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	41,080	56,181	71,261	86,362
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	81,308	102,877	124,426	145,996
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	85,530	99,965	114,421	128,856
Electrical Engineers17-2071	77,896	90,959	104,021	117,084
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	70,512	82,868	95,244	107,599
Industrial Engineers17-2112	71,095	82,160	93,247	104,312
Civil Engineers17-2051	69,556	84,760	99,986	115,191
Engineers, All Other17-2199	72,696	94,932	117,188	139,423
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	71,157	89,191	107,204	125,237
Chemical Engineers17-2041	87,402	103,980	120,578	137,156
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	95,722	118,103	140,484	162,864
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	67,205	76,482	85,759	95,036
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	54,164	68,391	82,597	96,824
Chemists19-2031	63,856	77,584	91,312	105,040
Pharmacists29-1051	88,608	106,850	125,092	143,333
Physical Therapists29-1123	80,829	90,917	101,005	111,093
Lawyers23-1011	70,679	99,882	129,064	158,268
Graphic Designers27-1024	40,394	47,528	54,684	61,818

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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