H-1B pay in New Jersey
114,093 certified positions (worksite state), FY2023–FY2026.
114,093
certified positions
$115,918
Median pay
$94,661
25th pct
$149,760
75th pct
$183,599
90th pct
$78,478
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
$106,662
Median prevailing wage
$78,478$115,918 median$183,599
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 1.7%
Top roles
| Role | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Software Developers 15-1252 | 34,628 | $130,936 |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 15-1299 | 16,198 | $109,886 |
| Data Scientists 15-2051 | 6,917 | $120,016 |
| Computer Systems Analysts 15-1211 | 5,954 | $104,125 |
| Computer Programmers 15-1251 | 5,378 | $90,210 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers 15-1253 | 4,069 | $101,234 |
| Accountants and Auditors 13-2011 | 2,412 | $91,725 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021 | 2,067 | $192,724 |
| Database Administrators 15-1242 | 2,057 | $106,560 |
| Management Analysts 13-1111 | 2,008 | $119,142 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts 13-2051 | 1,879 | $133,931 |
| Operations Research Analysts 15-2031 | 1,846 | $117,891 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other 13-2099 | 1,644 | $131,000 |
| Biostatisticians 15-2041 | 1,486 | $126,027 |
| Industrial Engineers 17-2112 | 1,428 | $105,000 |