H-1B pay in Columbus, IN
2,611 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
2,611
certified positions
$95,000
Median pay
$82,930
25th pct
$107,945
75th pct
$121,930
90th pct
$75,587
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$87,775
Median prevailing wage
$75,587$95,000 median$121,930
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 9.0%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 | 771 | $103,210 |
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 431 | $130,936 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 319 | $117,726 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 239 | $109,886 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 146 | $105,000 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 101 | $104,125 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 78 | $120,016 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 51 | $101,234 |
| Logisticians 13-1081 | 35 | $91,800 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 31 | $192,724 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 30 | $90,210 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 | 29 | $175,282 |