DOL wage area 47460 · Washington
H-1B prevailing wages in Walla Walla, WA
Covers Walla Walla County, WA.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Walla Walla, WA?
Walla Walla, WA is DOL wage area 47460, covering 1 county (Walla Walla County, WA). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $144,165 for Level IV and $74,527 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $116,751 for Level IV and $71,968 for Level I; Data Scientists need $178,756 for Level IV and $89,544 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 | 74,527 | 97,740 | 120,952 | 144,165 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 71,968 | 86,903 | 101,816 | 116,751 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 89,544 | 119,288 | 149,012 | 178,756 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 81,474 | 103,252 | 125,008 | 146,786 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 79,165 | 92,477 | 105,810 | 119,122 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 96,679 | 118,831 | 141,004 | 163,156 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 69,972 | 86,341 | 102,690 | 119,060 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 105,144 | 125,840 | 146,536 | 167,232 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 62,567 | 75,359 | 88,172 | 100,964 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 97,012 | 116,813 | 136,615 | 156,416 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 97,095 | 128,440 | 159,765 | 191,111 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 64,231 | 84,365 | 104,500 | 124,634 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 61,423 | 85,925 | 110,407 | 134,909 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 56,285 | 79,560 | 102,856 | 126,132 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 69,764 | 82,202 | 94,661 | 107,100 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 43,826 | 54,746 | 65,687 | 76,607 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 73,175 | 90,168 | 107,183 | 124,176 |
| Statisticians15-2041 | 78,063 | 91,333 | 104,604 | 117,874 |
| Actuaries15-2011 | 83,013 | 112,008 | 141,024 | 170,020 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers11-3021 | 115,690 | 142,688 | 169,708 | 196,706 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 99,591 | 128,773 | 157,935 | 187,117 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 97,615 | 122,804 | 147,992 | 173,181 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 102,045 | 125,591 | 149,116 | 172,661 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 138,508 | 146,620 | 154,732 | 162,844 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 120,952 | 155,023 | 189,072 | 223,143 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 90,397 | 115,628 | 140,858 | 166,088 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 67,829 | 80,892 | 93,954 | 107,016 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 59,738 | 68,848 | 77,959 | 87,069 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 77,418 | 102,440 | 127,463 | 152,485 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 83,429 | 96,928 | 110,448 | 123,948 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 43,805 | 57,679 | 71,552 | 85,426 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 64,439 | 80,580 | 96,741 | 112,882 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 61,964 | 77,210 | 92,477 | 107,724 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 115,440 | 146,724 | 178,007 | 209,290 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 75,796 | 92,352 | 108,930 | 125,487 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 98,884 | 111,176 | 123,469 | 135,762 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 73,258 | 89,045 | 104,832 | 120,620 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 86,341 | 104,063 | 121,784 | 139,506 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 100,860 | 110,532 | 120,183 | 129,855 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 91,125 | 113,007 | 134,888 | 156,770 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 76,732 | 96,720 | 116,688 | 136,677 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 95,639 | 116,314 | 136,989 | 157,664 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 93,101 | 115,232 | 137,384 | 159,516 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 80,392 | 105,477 | 130,562 | 155,647 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 68,224 | 82,535 | 96,824 | 111,135 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 84,303 | 104,354 | 124,426 | 144,477 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 118,935 | 136,178 | 153,442 | 170,685 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 89,648 | 98,821 | 108,015 | 117,188 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 96,096 | 115,399 | 134,722 | 154,024 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 50,066 | 63,004 | 75,941 | 88,879 |
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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