H-1B salaries in Davenport, IA

Based on 607 certified H-1B filings in the Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$100,000
Middle 50%$79k–$130k
vs. national median−18%comparison median $122,699
Filings607FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $51,002 and $361,873.
PercentileSalary
10th$68,684
25th$79,000
50th (median)$100,000
75th$130,000
90th$149,112

Salary by year

Median salary

$80k $100k $120k FY2020: median $91,200 (455 filings) FY2021: median $92,950 (329 filings) FY2022: median $100,000 (406 filings) FY2023: median $100,000 (333 filings) FY2024: median $92,000 (321 filings) FY2025: median $100,000 (355 filings) FY2026: median $109,134 (252 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 455 filings FY20 FY2021: 329 filings FY21 FY2022: 406 filings FY22 FY2023: 333 filings FY23 FY2024: 321 filings FY24 FY2025: 355 filings FY25 FY2026: 252 filings FY26 455
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$91,200$79,324$100,000455
FY2021$92,950$79,498$105,000329
FY2022$100,000$85,000$120,000406
FY2023$100,000$82,000$120,000333
FY2024$92,000$76,440$122,304321
FY2025$100,000$80,000$129,210355
FY2026$109,134$76,240$136,575252

Cost of living

Davenport's median H-1B salary of $100,000 is worth about $112,300 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$852Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,056Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)89.1Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$112,300Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesIA: yes · IL: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$118,400307
Registered Nurse$72,50936
Physical Therapist$70,92831
Systems Engineer / Architect$80,00029
Medical Technologist$68,16222
Occupational Therapist$65,81120
Physician$325,78014
Systems Analyst$79,55214
Electrical Engineer$113,30013
Data Scientist$82,66312
Mechanical Engineer$95,00712

By job title

Job titles with at least 10 filings in Davenport, IA. Figure: median salary · filings.