H-1B salaries in Harrisonburg, VA

Based on 117 certified H-1B filings in the Harrisonburg, VA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$75,000
Middle 50%$65k–$93.6k
vs. national median−39%comparison median $122,699
Filings117FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $41,664 and $290,740.
PercentileSalary
10th$56,400
25th$65,000
50th (median)$75,000
75th$93,600
90th$124,000

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $65k $80k FY2020: median $71,500 (46 filings) FY2021: median $64,066 (70 filings) FY2022: median $65,141 (57 filings) FY2023: median $68,355 (53 filings) FY2024: median $65,280 (61 filings) FY2025: median $74,797 (70 filings) FY2026: median $75,000 (47 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 46 filings FY20 FY2021: 70 filings FY21 FY2022: 57 filings FY22 FY2023: 53 filings FY23 FY2024: 61 filings FY24 FY2025: 70 filings FY25 FY2026: 47 filings FY26 70
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$71,500$55,433$80,00046
FY2021$64,066$54,192$79,88570
FY2022$65,141$56,060$78,99957
FY2023$68,355$58,000$95,68053
FY2024$65,280$54,430$90,00061
FY2025$74,797$66,047$85,00070
FY2026$75,000$62,290$96,62647

Cost of living

Harrisonburg's median H-1B salary of $75,000 is worth about $79,000 at national average prices.

Fair market rent, 1-bedroom$1,044Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Harrisonburg, VA MSA).
Fair market rent, 2-bedroom$1,264Per month. Source: HUD Fair Market Rents, FY2027 (Harrisonburg, VA MSA).
Price level (U.S. = 100)94.9Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Price-adjusted median$79,000Median salary ÷ (price level ÷ 100).
State income tax on wagesVA: yesSource: Tax Foundation, State Individual Income Tax Rates and Brackets, 2025.

Most filed jobs

JobMedianFilings
Elementary School Teacher$62,94914