H-1B pay in Jersey City, NJ
20,501 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
20,501
certified positions
$131,997
Median pay
$104,000
25th pct
$166,500
75th pct
$197,600
90th pct
$85,301
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
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$115,731
Median prevailing wage
$85,301$131,997 median$197,600
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 1.9%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 6,828 | $130,936 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 2,122 | $109,886 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 2,096 | $120,016 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other 13-2099 | 920 | $131,000 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 | 776 | $133,931 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 740 | $104,125 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 656 | $90,210 |
| Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 | 587 | $91,725 |
| Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 | 541 | $117,891 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 508 | $101,234 |
| Management Analysts 13-1111 | 491 | $119,142 |
| Biostatisticians 15-2041 | 348 | $126,027 |