H-1B pay in Norfolk, VA
962 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
962
certified positions
$99,191
Median pay
$85,000
25th pct
$116,002
75th pct
$140,285
90th pct
$70,237
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
$91,603
Median prevailing wage
$70,237$99,191 median$140,285
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 1.2%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 278 | $130,936 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 129 | $109,886 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 66 | $104,125 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 57 | $101,234 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 40 | $120,016 |
| Civil Engineers 17-2051 | 38 | $89,750 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1021 | 28 | $102,007 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1032 | 23 | $98,414 |
| Database Administrators 15-1242 | 18 | $106,560 |
| Physicians, All Other 29-1229 | 14 | $240,000 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 | 13 | $64,542 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 12 | $90,210 |