H-1B pay in St. Louis, MO
3,967 certified positions (worksite city), FY2023–FY2026.
3,967
certified positions
$90,000
Median pay
$70,000
25th pct
$124,753
75th pct
$168,000
90th pct
$60,417
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
$81,682
Median prevailing wage
$60,417$90,000 median$168,000
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 7.1%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 869 | $130,936 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 19-1042 | 473 | $72,720 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 264 | $109,886 |
| Physicians, All Other 29-1229 | 166 | $240,000 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 25-1071 | 143 | $138,906 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 131 | $120,016 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 119 | $104,125 |
| Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 | 114 | $91,725 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 104 | $101,234 |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 29-9099 | 98 | $76,300 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 71 | $192,724 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists 19-1029 | 69 | $82,000 |