DOL wage area 46340 · Texas
H-1B prevailing wages in Tyler, TX
Covers Smith County, TX.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Tyler, TX?
Tyler, TX is DOL wage area 46340, covering 1 county (Smith County, TX). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $145,684 for Level IV and $86,279 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $110,698 for Level IV and $67,808 for Level I; Data Scientists need $129,543 for Level IV and $63,004 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 | 86,279 | 106,080 | 125,882 | 145,684 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 67,808 | 82,098 | 96,408 | 110,698 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 63,004 | 85,176 | 107,370 | 129,543 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 55,308 | 74,111 | 92,935 | 111,738 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 51,085 | 72,821 | 94,536 | 116,272 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 68,620 | 88,130 | 107,620 | 127,130 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 86,736 | 93,247 | 99,778 | 106,288 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 76,669 | 99,320 | 121,951 | 144,602 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 58,053 | 72,509 | 86,944 | 101,400 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 69,410 | 86,861 | 104,333 | 121,784 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 76,232 | 103,189 | 130,125 | 157,082 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 38,397 | 54,018 | 69,660 | 85,280 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 65,063 | 88,213 | 111,384 | 134,535 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 50,648 | 65,063 | 79,498 | 93,912 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 43,847 | 55,682 | 67,496 | 79,332 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 38,522 | 48,631 | 58,719 | 68,828 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 57,492 | 69,015 | 80,538 | 92,061 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 65,541 | 86,362 | 107,183 | 128,004 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 72,530 | 95,701 | 118,893 | 142,064 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 101,338 | 126,444 | 151,549 | 176,655 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 79,332 | 108,160 | 137,010 | 165,839 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 63,544 | 98,967 | 134,368 | 169,791 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 88,983 | 121,826 | 154,669 | 187,512 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 121,680 | 148,159 | 174,616 | 201,095 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 68,724 | 91,271 | 113,818 | 136,365 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 73,944 | 98,176 | 122,429 | 146,661 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 51,896 | 66,394 | 80,912 | 95,410 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 63,586 | 80,829 | 98,072 | 115,316 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 54,871 | 75,671 | 96,471 | 117,271 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 62,255 | 85,405 | 108,556 | 131,706 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 35,693 | 49,068 | 62,421 | 75,796 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 48,132 | 60,508 | 72,884 | 85,260 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 39,042 | 57,700 | 76,336 | 94,994 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 104,812 | 132,954 | 161,076 | 189,218 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 76,316 | 87,901 | 99,466 | 111,052 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 72,634 | 95,285 | 117,957 | 140,608 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 83,700 | 102,378 | 121,077 | 139,756 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 66,810 | 85,447 | 104,063 | 122,700 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 63,940 | 79,810 | 95,680 | 111,551 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 59,655 | 78,978 | 98,301 | 117,624 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 64,959 | 76,898 | 88,816 | 100,756 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 90,335 | 108,368 | 126,423 | 144,456 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 92,394 | 114,588 | 136,802 | 158,996 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 49,213 | 59,946 | 70,700 | 81,432 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 46,925 | 62,733 | 78,541 | 94,349 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 57,575 | 76,607 | 95,618 | 114,650 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 105,623 | 120,162 | 134,680 | 149,220 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 83,180 | 95,888 | 108,618 | 121,327 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 81,703 | 114,900 | 148,096 | 181,293 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 36,109 | 42,474 | 48,860 | 55,224 |
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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