H-1B pay in Rochester, NY
1,936 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
1,936
certified positions
$87,000
Median pay
$69,000
25th pct
$108,698
75th pct
$150,717
90th pct
$56,850
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
$74,818
Median prevailing wage
$56,850$87,000 median$150,717
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 2.4%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 346 | $130,936 |
| Critical Care Nurses 29-1141 | 154 | $78,790 |
| Physicians, All Other 29-1229 | 141 | $240,000 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 135 | $109,886 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 | 89 | $72,720 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 75 | $120,016 |
| General Internal Medicine Physicians 29-1216 | 50 | $240,000 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1021 | 41 | $102,007 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 38 | $101,234 |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 29-2011 | 35 | $64,542 |
| Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 | 35 | $91,725 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1032 | 34 | $98,414 |