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Computer User Support Specialists

Occupation · SOC 2018 15-1232 · United States

SOC 2018 code
15-1232
Share of U.S. applications
0.07%
Applications on record
9,050
FY2025
322
Median offered wage
$76,773
Certified (last three years)
93.6%
Main route
H-1B
Median wage$76,773certified LCAs, FY2024–FY2026
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Computer User Support Specialists (SOC 15-1232). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.

Applications by fiscal year — Computer User Support Specialists

6411,281FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
6411,281FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008185
FY2009402
FY20101,281
FY2011906
FY2012208
FY2013150
FY2014670
FY2015914
FY2016843
FY2017674
FY2018419
FY2019335
FY2020338
FY2021298
FY2022290
FY2023286
FY2024261
FY2025322
FY2026*268
Fiscal yearCW-1H-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*61151110
FY202591154158
FY202421016971
FY2023210127138
FY202219018784
FY2021270140131
FY2020540182102
FY201920124074
FY201801304114
FY20170057698
FY201600721122
FY20150486545
FY2014006682
FY20130012822
FY20120142165
FY201100723183
FY2010001,022259
FY200900277125
FY2008000185
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.

Applications by employer
  1. HCL America, Inc.2,364
  2. Microsoft Corporation145
  3. Cisco Systems, Inc.128
  4. Amazon Web Services, Inc.109
  5. Intergraph Corporation93
  6. Tibco Software, Inc.89
  7. IBM Corporation83
  8. Hewlett-packard Company76
  9. Beyond Management Inc.73
  10. Informatica Corporation63
  11. Tata Consultancy Services Limited62
  12. Natsoft Corporation58
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Where the jobs are

Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).

Computer User Support Specialists: applications by worksite state

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1+11+36+92+288+
Data table
StateApplications
CA1,718
TX1,049
NJ754
NY614
MA479
GA416
FL404
WA377
VA371
NC321
PA288
IL234
MD190
MP169
TN147
MI132
CO124
OH102
MN101
DC93
WI92
CT91
AL89
AZ73
UT64
OR62
IN46
DE43
MO42
RI38
OK36
AR28
KS28
LA25
IA24
ND19
NE19
KY19
WV16
SC16
HI11
VT11
MS10
NH9
ID7
NV7
PR6
ME5
WY4
NM3
AK1
Metropolitan areas
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ1,179
  2. San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA735
  3. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX535
  4. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV493
  5. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH452
  6. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA438
  7. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA404
  8. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA387
  9. Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA367
  10. Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD291
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $76,773; middle half $60,299 to $100,440 · median prevailing wage $59,946 (marker) · 429 applications.

$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
$40k$65k$90k$115k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I113
  2. Level II141
  3. Level III110
  4. Level IV96
Job titles on labor condition applications
  1. User Support Specialists - II926
  2. User Support Specialists - III557
  3. Computer Support Specialist409
  4. User Support Specialists - I277
  5. User Support Specialist - II194
  6. Computer User Support Specialist169
  7. Computer User Program Analyst/support145
  8. Technical Support Engineer144
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area

Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.

  • Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA
  • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
  • Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
  • Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
  • Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
  • Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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