DOL wage area 45060 · New York

H-1B prevailing wages in Syracuse, NY

Covers Madison County, NY; Onondaga County, NY; Oswego County, NY.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Syracuse, NY?

Syracuse, NY is DOL wage area 45060, covering 3 counties (Madison County, NY; Onondaga County, NY; Oswego County, NY). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $152,173 for Level IV and $87,964 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $113,527 for Level IV and $69,514 for Level I; Data Scientists need $136,053 for Level IV and $69,868 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	87,964	109,367	130,770	152,173
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	69,514	84,178	98,863	113,527
Data Scientists15-2051	69,868	91,936	113,984	136,053
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	64,772	80,892	97,012	113,132
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	60,549	80,954	101,359	121,764
Information Security Analysts15-1212	82,348	102,440	122,533	142,626
Database Administrators15-1242	61,173	76,836	92,498	108,160
Database Architects15-1243	78,500	97,844	117,208	136,552
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	69,514	82,660	95,826	108,972
Computer Network Architects15-1241	86,237	108,285	130,333	152,381
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	92,436	114,276	136,116	157,956
Web Developers15-1254	34,112	55,599	77,106	98,592
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	50,960	73,466	95,972	118,477
Computer Programmers15-1251	72,197	85,509	98,842	112,154
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	53,748	62,671	71,573	80,496
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	46,031	56,410	66,768	77,148
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	61,756	76,565	91,354	106,164
Statisticians15-2041	83,554	114,837	146,120	177,404
Actuaries15-2011	58,303	87,236	116,148	145,080
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	119,621	146,869	174,096	201,344
Marketing Managers11-2021	94,952	128,461	161,991	195,500
Sales Managers11-2022	103,085	141,461	179,816	218,192
Financial Managers11-3031	107,952	146,557	185,141	223,746
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	137,197	158,372	179,567	200,741
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	101,671	124,343	146,994	169,666
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	90,896	117,229	143,562	169,895
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	61,277	76,898	92,519	108,140
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	75,796	97,053	118,311	139,568
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	83,034	103,751	124,488	145,205
Management Analysts13-1111	66,644	84,428	102,212	119,996
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	48,797	66,144	83,492	100,839
Logisticians13-1081	66,082	78,520	90,959	103,397
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	51,959	69,701	87,464	105,207
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	95,805	119,476	143,125	166,796
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	88,172	108,452	128,732	149,012
Electrical Engineers17-2071	84,532	100,360	116,168	131,997
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	79,581	95,285	110,989	126,693
Industrial Engineers17-2112	80,642	95,660	110,698	125,716
Civil Engineers17-2051	75,442	93,226	111,010	128,794
Engineers, All Other17-2199	87,797	105,706	123,636	141,544
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	76,960	88,026	99,092	110,157
Chemical Engineers17-2041	78,999	92,789	106,559	120,349
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	52,271	83,908	115,544	147,181
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	89,191	135,658	182,104	228,572
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	73,840	82,431	91,021	99,612
Chemists19-2031	60,716	78,562	96,408	114,255
Pharmacists29-1051	114,088	128,607	143,104	157,623
Physical Therapists29-1123	69,181	81,266	93,330	105,415
Lawyers23-1011	84,948	120,474	155,980	191,506
Graphic Designers27-1024	39,500	48,797	58,095	67,392

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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