SOC 11-9041 · DOL wage year 2026–27 · FY 2028 lottery
Architectural and Engineering Managers H-1B wage levels in Tulsa, OK
For the maximum 4 lottery entries, the offered salary must be at least $187,200. Level III starts at $166,608, Level II at $146,016 and Level I at $125,424.
What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Architectural and Engineering Managers in Tulsa, OK?
For the 2026–27 wage year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027), the U.S. Department of Labor sets four H-1B prevailing wage levels for Architectural and Engineering Managers (SOC 11-9041) in the Tulsa, OK wage area: Level I is $125,424 a year, Level II $146,016, Level III $166,608 and Level IV $187,200. Under the weighted H-1B lottery, a registration is entered once per wage level, so an offer of $187,200 or more gets four entries, while an offer from $125,424 up to $146,015 gets one. DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61% for Levels I to IV. Among 100 major H-1B metros, Tulsa, OK has the #73 highest Level IV wage for this job, 5% below the median metro ($198,016). The same $146,016 offer that is Level II here reaches Level III in Ames, IA. These figures apply to the FY 2028 registration in March 2027.
| Wage level | Annual salary at least | Hourly | Lottery entries | DHS projected odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | $125,424 | $60.30 | 1 | 15.29% |
| Level II | $146,016 | $70.20 | 2 | 30.58% |
| Level III | $166,608 | $80.10 | 3 | 45.87% |
| Level IV | $187,200 | $90.00 | 4 | 61.16% |
Salary ladder
Where each level starts in Tulsa, OK
Thresholds here are below the major-metro median, so a given salary earns more entries than in pricier metros.
Where a $146,016 offer lands
That's Level II here. For the same job, it reaches a higher level in these major metros.
Other Oklahoma metros
Frequently asked
What salary gets 4 H-1B lottery entries for Architectural and Engineering Managers in Tulsa, OK?
At least $187,200 a year ($90.00/hour), the DOL OEWS Level IV wage for SOC 11-9041 in this area for 2026–27.
Which counties does this wage area cover?
Creek County, OK; Okmulgee County, OK; Osage County, OK; Pawnee County, OK; Rogers County, OK; Tulsa County, OK; Wagoner County, OK.
Do these numbers apply to the March 2027 registration?
Yes. The FY 2028 registration in March 2027 uses the wage year in effect then, July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027.
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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.