H-1B pay in New York City, NY

923 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.

923
certified positions
$135,000
Median pay
$103,105
25th pct
$175,000
75th pct
$213,816
90th pct
$81,360
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 disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$112,715
Median prevailing wage
$81,360$135,000 median$213,816

Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 8.7%

2022-Q4: $133,390 (41 positions)2023-Q1: $139,500 (58 positions)2023-Q2: $116,761 (70 positions)2023-Q3: $112,960 (46 positions)2023-Q4: $128,282 (40 positions)2024-Q1: $130,000 (69 positions)2024-Q2: $129,290 (103 positions)2024-Q3: $144,569 (35 positions)2024-Q4: $159,682 (37 positions)2025-Q1: $143,089 (58 positions)2025-Q2: $123,656 (118 positions)2025-Q3: $153,850 (41 positions)2025-Q4: $147,823 (28 positions)2026-Q1: $160,875 (52 positions)2026-Q2: $145,000 (127 positions)2022-Q42026-Q2$168,062$105,773

Top roles

RolePositionsMedian
Software Developers
15-1252
209$130,936
Data Scientists
15-2051
86$120,016
Financial and Investment Analysts
13-2051
81$133,931
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
15-1299
71$109,886
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists
13-1161
41$84,000
Financial Specialists, All Other
13-2099
39$131,000
Management Analysts
13-1111
33$119,142
Operations Research Analysts
15-2031
26$117,891
Computer Systems Analysts
15-1211
22$104,125
Database Administrators
15-1242
20$106,560
Accountants and Auditors
13-2011
18$91,725
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval
17-1011
17$76,500

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer