H-1B prevailing wages in West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

What are the H-1B prevailing wages in West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area?

West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area is DOL wage area 4600003, covering 30 counties (Bennett County, SD; Brule County, SD; Buffalo County, SD and others). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $128,336 for Level IV and $72,468 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $115,316 for Level IV and $71,885 for Level I; Data Scientists need $114,754 for Level IV and $67,767 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.