DOL wage area 48660 · Texas
H-1B prevailing wages in Wichita Falls, TX
Covers Archer County, TX; Clay County, TX; Wichita County, TX.
What are the H-1B prevailing wages in Wichita Falls, TX?
Wichita Falls, TX is DOL wage area 48660, covering 3 counties (Archer County, TX; Clay County, TX; Wichita County, TX). For the 2026–27 wage year, Software Developers need $134,847 for Level IV and $79,352 for Level I; Computer Systems Analysts need $96,138 for Level IV and $54,268 for Level I; Data Scientists need $126,527 for Level IV and $63,919 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 | 79,352 | 97,844 | 116,356 | 134,847 |
| Computer Systems Analysts15-1211 | 54,268 | 68,224 | 82,181 | 96,138 |
| Data Scientists15-2051 | 63,919 | 84,781 | 105,664 | 126,527 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers15-1253 | 55,308 | 74,672 | 94,016 | 113,381 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other15-1299 | 65,500 | 77,938 | 90,356 | 102,794 |
| Information Security Analysts15-1212 | 75,900 | 95,847 | 115,794 | 135,741 |
| Database Administrators15-1242 | 65,416 | 82,909 | 100,402 | 117,895 |
| Database Architects15-1243 | 102,940 | 124,384 | 145,850 | 167,295 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators15-1244 | 60,362 | 73,362 | 86,383 | 99,383 |
| Computer Network Architects15-1241 | 64,688 | 83,076 | 101,484 | 119,871 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists15-1221 | 76,232 | 103,189 | 130,125 | 157,082 |
| Web Developers15-1254 | 35,964 | 50,191 | 64,397 | 78,624 |
| Web and Digital Interface Designers15-1255 | 54,060 | 70,533 | 86,986 | 103,460 |
| Computer Programmers15-1251 | 57,679 | 77,439 | 97,220 | 116,980 |
| Computer Network Support Specialists15-1231 | 45,698 | 54,746 | 63,773 | 72,821 |
| Computer User Support Specialists15-1232 | 40,789 | 48,839 | 56,868 | 64,917 |
| Operations Research Analysts15-2031 | 54,060 | 67,954 | 81,869 | 95,764 |
| 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 | 93,060 | 114,567 | 136,053 | 157,560 |
| Marketing Managers11-2021 | 63,648 | 87,007 | 110,344 | 133,703 |
| Sales Managers11-2022 | 62,920 | 95,140 | 127,359 | 159,578 |
| Financial Managers11-3031 | 82,597 | 112,508 | 142,439 | 172,349 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers11-9041 | 103,584 | 132,600 | 161,596 | 190,612 |
| Natural Sciences Managers11-9121 | 64,792 | 87,693 | 110,615 | 133,516 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers11-9111 | 66,997 | 93,580 | 120,183 | 146,765 |
| Accountants and Auditors13-2011 | 52,832 | 67,018 | 81,183 | 95,368 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts13-2051 | 63,482 | 82,264 | 101,026 | 119,808 |
| Financial Risk Specialists13-2054 | 70,970 | 90,605 | 110,261 | 129,896 |
| Management Analysts13-1111 | 67,517 | 86,362 | 105,228 | 124,072 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists13-1161 | 35,360 | 47,383 | 59,426 | 71,448 |
| Logisticians13-1081 | 52,812 | 61,776 | 70,762 | 79,727 |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other13-1199 | 46,405 | 60,216 | 74,007 | 87,818 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers17-2061 | 104,812 | 132,954 | 161,076 | 189,218 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer17-2072 | 66,311 | 90,002 | 113,714 | 137,405 |
| Electrical Engineers17-2071 | 74,943 | 93,996 | 113,028 | 132,080 |
| Mechanical Engineers17-2141 | 63,440 | 78,084 | 92,748 | 107,391 |
| Industrial Engineers17-2112 | 76,253 | 85,364 | 94,495 | 103,605 |
| Civil Engineers17-2051 | 62,671 | 73,008 | 83,346 | 93,684 |
| Engineers, All Other17-2199 | 63,711 | 83,388 | 103,064 | 122,741 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers17-2031 | 66,540 | 79,061 | 91,562 | 104,084 |
| Chemical Engineers17-2041 | 89,752 | 109,741 | 129,709 | 149,698 |
| Aerospace Engineers17-2011 | 80,912 | 94,204 | 107,495 | 120,786 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists19-1042 | 64,813 | 74,610 | 84,407 | 94,204 |
| Biological Scientists, All Other19-1029 | 46,946 | 56,160 | 65,396 | 74,610 |
| Chemists19-2031 | 58,095 | 76,898 | 95,722 | 114,525 |
| Pharmacists29-1051 | 108,056 | 123,719 | 139,381 | 155,044 |
| Physical Therapists29-1123 | 74,069 | 86,799 | 99,528 | 112,258 |
| Lawyers23-1011 | 77,168 | 103,501 | 129,813 | 156,146 |
| Graphic Designers27-1024 | 32,012 | 39,354 | 46,717 | 54,060 |
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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