H-1B pay in Newark, CA
3,666 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
3,666
certified positions
$160,000
Median pay
$132,870
25th pct
$188,877
75th pct
$220,671
90th pct
$109,985
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
$148,096
Median prevailing wage
$109,985$160,000 median$220,671
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 3.0%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 1,166 | $130,936 |
| Mechanical Engineers 17-2141 | 480 | $103,210 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 238 | $109,886 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 188 | $105,000 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 181 | $101,234 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 169 | $120,016 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 135 | $192,724 |
| Electrical Engineers 17-2071 | 122 | $117,726 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 17-2072 | 89 | $139,000 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers 11-9041 | 85 | $175,282 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 61 | $90,210 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 53 | $104,125 |