Mid-level Programmer Analyst salary in Fayetteville, AR

Based on 44 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bentonville, Rogers, Centerton, Lowell, Pea Ridge.

Also listed as: Computer Programmer

Median salary$101,500
Middle 50%$100.6k–$111.8k
vs. all levels here−0%comparison median $102,000
Filings44FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $100,610 and $134,123.
PercentileSalary
10th$100,610
25th$100,610
50th (median)$101,500
75th$111,779
90th$111,779

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $85k $120k FY2020: median $60,000 (53 filings) FY2021: median $74,443 (41 filings) FY2022: median $81,806 (26 filings) FY2023: median $97,198 (12 filings) FY2024: median $90,045 (22 filings) FY2025: median $111,779 (21 filings) FY2026: median $100,620 (23 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 53 filings FY20 FY2021: 41 filings FY21 FY2022: 26 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 21 filings FY25 FY2026: 23 filings FY26 53
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$60,000$60,000$71,71553
FY2021$74,443$60,000$82,00041
FY2022$81,806$80,330$84,25026
FY2023$97,198$97,198$98,00012
FY2024$90,045$90,044$93,75322
FY2025$111,779$111,779$111,77921
FY2026$100,620$100,610$101,50023

Cost of living

Fayetteville's median mid-level Programmer Analyst salary of $101,500 is worth about $111,100 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Fayetteville = 91.4).

Compared with all workers here

All Computer Programmers in the Fayetteville, AR area earned a median of $136,880 in May 2025 (490 employed). The H-1B median here is $101,500, 26% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Cognizanttoo few6
USTtoo few3
Compunnel Software Grouptoo few3
Global ITtoo few3
West Coast Consultingtoo few3
Wiprotoo few2
Skilltune Technologiestoo few2
Vsion Technologiestoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $101,500 44
Senior · Level III too few 2
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$100,610$101,50044

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.