DOL wage area 43900 · South Carolina
H-1B prevailing wages in Spartanburg, SC
Covers Spartanburg County, SC; Union County, SC.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Spartanburg, SC?
Spartanburg, SC is DOL wage area 43900, covering 2 counties (Spartanburg County, SC; Union County, SC). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $139,277 for Level IV and $78,874 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $111,988 for Level IV and $64,210 for Level I; Data Scientists need $109,242 for Level IV and $67,184 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 | 78,874 | 99,008 | 119,143 | 139,277 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 64,210 | 80,143 | 96,055 | 111,988 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 67,184 | 81,204 | 95,223 | 109,242 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 67,725 | 85,405 | 103,085 | 120,765 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 54,746 | 76,711 | 98,676 | 120,640 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 74,069 | 92,394 | 110,698 | 129,023 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 62,941 | 80,039 | 97,136 | 114,234 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 76,711 | 94,848 | 113,007 | 131,144 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 69,223 | 84,989 | 100,756 | 116,522 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 83,076 | 104,936 | 126,818 | 148,679 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 83,824 | 102,128 | 120,412 | 138,716 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 63,981 | 80,517 | 97,032 | 113,568 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 50,794 | 66,332 | 81,890 | 97,428 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 59,114 | 77,210 | 95,285 | 113,381 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 55,765 | 67,746 | 79,748 | 91,728 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 39,957 | 49,400 | 58,823 | 68,266 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 65,084 | 77,480 | 89,856 | 102,253 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 54,164 | 74,610 | 95,036 | 115,482 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 83,845 | 109,512 | 135,180 | 160,847 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 105,956 | 132,184 | 158,434 | 184,663 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 95,119 | 124,759 | 154,399 | 184,039 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 76,940 | 110,324 | 143,708 | 177,092 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 85,842 | 120,599 | 155,376 | 190,133 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 111,447 | 132,288 | 153,130 | 173,972 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 89,773 | 120,661 | 151,570 | 182,458 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 73,840 | 101,546 | 129,231 | 156,936 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 55,412 | 69,514 | 83,616 | 97,719 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 61,548 | 82,951 | 104,354 | 125,757 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 85,572 | 112,029 | 138,508 | 164,965 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 57,700 | 79,852 | 102,024 | 124,176 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 48,402 | 66,685 | 84,989 | 103,272 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 54,684 | 69,140 | 83,616 | 98,072 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 49,234 | 66,373 | 83,492 | 100,631 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 77,501 | 100,277 | 123,032 | 145,808 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 90,709 | 105,664 | 120,640 | 135,596 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 78,354 | 93,517 | 108,701 | 123,864 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 78,666 | 93,455 | 108,264 | 123,053 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 71,386 | 85,343 | 99,300 | 113,256 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 65,812 | 78,562 | 91,333 | 104,084 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 70,804 | 84,428 | 98,052 | 111,676 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 74,548 | 86,258 | 97,968 | 109,679 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 81,453 | 99,133 | 116,813 | 134,493 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 83,700 | 104,229 | 124,738 | 145,268 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 63,711 | 91,999 | 120,266 | 148,554 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 68,620 | 86,300 | 104,000 | 121,680 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 70,034 | 95,264 | 120,474 | 145,704 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 103,168 | 123,552 | 143,936 | 164,320 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 79,061 | 90,356 | 101,671 | 112,965 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 70,700 | 110,282 | 149,864 | 189,447 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 39,999 | 50,420 | 60,820 | 71,240 |
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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