DOL wage area 45220 · Florida

H-1B prevailing wages in Tallahassee, FL

Covers Gadsden County, FL; Jefferson County, FL; Leon County, FL; Wakulla County, FL.

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What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Tallahassee, FL?

Tallahassee, FL is DOL wage area 45220, covering 4 counties (Gadsden County, FL; Jefferson County, FL; Leon County, FL and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $147,098 for Level IV and $78,520 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $93,496 for Level IV and $53,706 for Level I; Data Scientists need $128,960 for Level IV and $65,000 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	78,520	101,380	124,239	147,098
Computer Systems Analysts15-1211	53,706	66,976	80,226	93,496
Data Scientists15-2051	65,000	86,320	107,640	128,960
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253	55,058	76,108	97,157	118,207
Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299	41,143	64,605	88,088	111,551
Information Security Analysts15-1212	52,271	70,263	88,276	106,268
Database Administrators15-1242	59,863	72,468	85,052	97,656
Database Architects15-1243	93,517	117,770	142,023	166,276
Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244	51,605	63,940	76,295	88,629
Computer Network Architects15-1241	77,168	96,221	115,274	134,327
Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221	82,348	105,373	128,378	151,404
Web Developers15-1254	54,975	65,562	76,149	86,736
Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255	44,346	58,511	72,655	86,820
Computer Programmers15-1251	52,791	64,085	75,359	86,653
Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231	44,512	56,743	68,952	81,183
Computer User Support Specialists15-1232	38,938	47,383	55,807	64,252
Operations Research Analysts15-2031	38,626	45,532	52,458	59,364
Statisticians15-2041	36,879	48,173	59,488	70,783
Actuaries15-2011	70,949	97,157	123,344	149,552
Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021	94,204	119,122	144,020	168,938
Marketing Managers11-2021	70,117	99,716	129,335	158,933
Sales Managers11-2022	73,570	104,416	135,284	166,130
Financial Managers11-3031	68,599	94,786	120,973	147,160
Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041	106,164	128,690	151,237	173,764
Natural Sciences Managers11-9121	64,397	79,061	93,704	108,368
Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111	75,068	98,239	121,389	144,560
Accountants and Auditors13-2011	44,804	57,658	70,533	83,388
Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051	57,367	69,077	80,788	92,498
Financial Risk Specialists13-2054	48,319	66,748	85,176	103,605
Management Analysts13-1111	46,967	55,952	64,938	73,924
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161	43,431	58,719	73,986	89,274
Logisticians13-1081	43,285	57,512	71,740	85,967
Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199	42,474	60,279	78,084	95,888
Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061	92,290	117,271	142,272	167,253
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072	86,445	104,687	122,908	141,149
Electrical Engineers17-2071	78,292	95,077	111,863	128,648
Mechanical Engineers17-2141	63,440	80,808	98,176	115,544
Industrial Engineers17-2112	69,639	88,900	108,140	127,400
Civil Engineers17-2051	62,192	79,810	97,407	115,024
Engineers, All Other17-2199	53,768	65,936	78,125	90,293
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031	68,807	89,170	109,554	129,917
Chemical Engineers17-2041	78,312	95,618	112,903	130,208
Aerospace Engineers17-2011	76,274	87,922	99,570	111,218
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042	57,866	81,848	105,831	129,813
Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029	46,613	55,432	64,252	73,071
Chemists19-2031	47,861	54,621	61,360	68,120
Pharmacists29-1051	91,541	109,200	126,880	144,540
Physical Therapists29-1123	75,796	85,447	95,119	104,770
Lawyers23-1011	78,666	104,229	129,813	155,376
Graphic Designers27-1024	43,098	54,496	65,916	77,314

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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