DOL wage area 42340 · Georgia
H-1B prevailing wages in Savannah, GA
Covers Bryan County, GA; Chatham County, GA; Effingham County, GA.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Savannah, GA?
Savannah, GA is DOL wage area 42340, covering 3 counties (Bryan County, GA; Chatham County, GA; Effingham County, GA). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $144,040 for Level IV and $78,999 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $120,911 for Level IV and $71,178 for Level I; Data Scientists need $125,424 for Level IV and $64,605 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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| Occupation | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers15-1252 | 78,999 | 100,672 | 122,367 | 144,040 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 71,178 | 87,756 | 104,333 | 120,911 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 64,605 | 84,885 | 105,144 | 125,424 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 69,348 | 86,965 | 104,562 | 122,180 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 68,328 | 86,924 | 105,540 | 124,135 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 74,714 | 92,893 | 111,052 | 129,231 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 71,511 | 88,983 | 106,455 | 123,927 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 95,847 | 109,783 | 123,740 | 137,676 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 64,980 | 81,224 | 97,490 | 113,735 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 73,216 | 95,202 | 117,188 | 139,173 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 76,981 | 91,354 | 105,706 | 120,079 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 55,058 | 73,716 | 92,373 | 111,031 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 37,482 | 52,604 | 67,746 | 82,868 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 80,372 | 95,826 | 111,280 | 126,735 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 51,356 | 62,608 | 73,882 | 85,135 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 44,720 | 57,138 | 69,556 | 81,973 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 52,604 | 66,144 | 79,685 | 93,226 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 76,378 | 97,261 | 118,124 | 139,007 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 83,991 | 112,591 | 141,191 | 169,791 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 106,746 | 137,509 | 168,272 | 199,036 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 88,192 | 118,165 | 148,159 | 178,132 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 84,032 | 122,200 | 160,368 | 198,536 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 89,981 | 126,901 | 163,842 | 200,762 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 127,234 | 152,402 | 177,549 | 202,717 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 100,548 | 116,376 | 132,226 | 148,055 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 79,644 | 106,767 | 133,911 | 161,034 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 56,597 | 72,863 | 89,149 | 105,415 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 67,580 | 91,063 | 114,546 | 138,029 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 63,544 | 85,156 | 106,767 | 128,378 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 61,610 | 77,647 | 93,704 | 109,741 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 43,348 | 59,592 | 75,858 | 92,103 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 51,085 | 62,733 | 74,402 | 86,050 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 46,447 | 63,586 | 80,725 | 97,864 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 73,591 | 92,789 | 112,008 | 131,207 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 75,900 | 112,071 | 148,263 | 184,434 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 78,084 | 97,989 | 117,874 | 137,780 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 77,064 | 91,791 | 106,496 | 121,223 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 77,439 | 90,709 | 103,959 | 117,229 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 68,578 | 88,608 | 108,660 | 128,690 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 65,354 | 82,472 | 99,591 | 116,709 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 70,263 | 83,720 | 97,199 | 110,656 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 61,839 | 81,807 | 101,775 | 121,743 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 91,936 | 115,940 | 139,922 | 163,925 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 81,204 | 95,493 | 109,804 | 124,093 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 63,045 | 74,381 | 85,696 | 97,032 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 67,351 | 83,242 | 99,154 | 115,045 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 106,829 | 120,037 | 133,245 | 146,453 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 81,724 | 92,477 | 103,231 | 113,984 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 79,810 | 110,240 | 140,650 | 171,080 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 35,277 | 46,156 | 57,055 | 67,933 |
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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