H-1B Salary in Ohio, 2026 LCA Data
DOL LCA disclosure data for all H-1B filings in Ohio (FY2019–2026).47,737 certified petitions analyzed across all roles and employers.
Prevailing Wage Levels
Wage level determines H-1B lottery selection odds in Ohio.
Filing Volume Trend, Ohio
Top H-1B Roles in Ohio
| Role (SOC Title) | Filings | Avg Wage | LCA Data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | 12,334 | $113K | OH detail → |
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,290 | $102K | OH detail → |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 2,958 | $100K | Salary data → |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 2,909 | $100K | Salary data → |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | 1,790 | $95K | Salary data → |
| Computer Programmers | 1,712 | $84K | Salary data → |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,705 | $91K | OH detail → |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 1,276 | $115K | OH detail → |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 803 | $165K | Salary data → |
| Data Scientists | 703 | $106K | OH detail → |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 690 | $100K | Salary data → |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 661 | $75K | Salary data → |
| Electrical Engineers | 625 | $97K | Salary data → |
| Industrial Engineers | 606 | $93K | Salary data → |
| Accountants and Auditors | 603 | $83K | OH detail → |
Top H-1B Sponsors in Ohio
Employers by total certified LCA filings in Ohio (FY2019–2026). For approval rates and full sponsor profiles, see the H-1B sponsor database.
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Ohio
PERM (ETA-9089) is the labor certification step of the employment-based green card process, a separate DOL filing from the H-1B LCA data above. Real PERM filing counts for Ohio, DOL disclosure data 2007–2026.
| Worksite City | PERM Filings | Certified | Median Wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 4,872 | 4,499 | $94K |
| Cincinnati | 4,428 | 4,001 | $47K |
| Dublin | 2,860 | 2,686 | $97K |
| Cleveland | 2,012 | 1,858 | $99K |
| Dayton | 1,270 | 1,097 | $78K |
| Winesburg | 1,210 | 1,033 | $29K |
| Fairfield | 647 | 493 | $20K |
| Akron | 534 | 455 | $85K |
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Data sourced from DOL LCA public disclosure files (FY2019–2026). Certified petitions only. Wage ranges exclude outliers below $30K or above $1M. Prevailing wage levels per DOL OES definitions. Lottery entry weights reflect the DHS wage-weighted H-1B selection rule effective February 27, 2026; USCIS has not published official aggregate selection-rate percentages by wage level, so none are stated here.