SOC 11-9111 · DOL wage year 2026–27 · FY 2028 lottery
Medical and Health Services Managers H-1B wage levels in Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI
For the maximum 4 lottery entries, the offered salary must be at least $197,767. Level III starts at $164,799, Level II at $131,831 and Level I at $98,863.
What is the H-1B prevailing wage for Medical and Health Services Managers in Milwaukee, WI?
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 Medical and Health Services Managers (SOC 11-9111) in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI wage area: Level I is $98,863 a year, Level II $131,831, Level III $164,799 and Level IV $197,767. Under the weighted H-1B lottery, a registration is entered once per wage level, so an offer of $197,767 or more gets four entries, while an offer from $98,863 up to $131,830 gets one. DHS projects selection odds of about 15%, 31%, 46% and 61% for Levels I to IV. Among 100 major H-1B metros, Milwaukee, WI has the #11 highest Level IV wage for this job, 22% above the median metro ($162,656). The same $131,831 offer that is Level II here reaches Level IV in Fayetteville, AR. 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 | $98,863 | $47.53 | 1 | 15.29% |
| Level II | $131,831 | $63.38 | 2 | 30.58% |
| Level III | $164,799 | $79.23 | 3 | 45.87% |
| Level IV | $197,767 | $95.08 | 4 | 61.16% |
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Where each level starts in Milwaukee, WI
Thresholds here are above the major-metro median, so you need a bigger salary for the same number of entries.
Where a $131,831 offer lands
That's Level II here. For the same job, it reaches a higher level in these major metros.
Other Wisconsin metros
Frequently asked
What salary gets 4 H-1B lottery entries for Medical and Health Services Managers in Milwaukee, WI?
At least $197,767 a year ($95.08/hour), the DOL OEWS Level IV wage for SOC 11-9111 in this area for 2026–27.
Which counties does this wage area cover?
Milwaukee County, WI; Ozaukee County, WI; Washington County, WI; Waukesha County, WI.
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.