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University of New Mexico: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
University of New Mexico filed 313 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 304. Median offered salary: $70,000.
Does University of New Mexico sponsor H-1B visas?
University of New Mexico filed 313 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 18, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Green card (PERM) applications at University of New Mexico: 24 →
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 146 | $98,080 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 20 | $76,270 |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 11 | $56,368 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 10 | $58,938 |
| Lecturer III | 10 | $62,400 |
| Research Scientist 3 | 7 | $56,368 |
| Data Manager | 5 | $55,994 |
| Research Scientist 2 | 5 | $49,159 |
| Associate Professor | 4 | $111,830 |
| Technical Analyst 2 | 4 | $58,219 |
| Research Scientist II | 4 | $54,870 |
| Research Scientist 1 | 4 | $55,074 |
| Accountant 2 | 4 | $57,081 |
| Research Coordinator | 3 | $44,637 |
| Programmer Analyst 2 | 3 | $66,394 |
| Science Research Manager | 3 | $44,637 |
| Lecturer II | 3 | $52,000 |
| Visiting Instructor | 3 | $100,000 |
| Resident Physician 1 | 3 | $62,429 |
| Teaching Lab Supervisor | 2 | $43,660 |
| Faculty Research Support Officer | 2 | $66,996 |
| Scientist/ Health Sciences | 2 | $53,945 |
| Head Coach/Swimming & Diving | 2 | $76,082 |
| HS Sr. Research Specialist | 2 | $53,893 |
| Assistant Professor, Management Information Systems | 2 | $120,000 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 2 | $56,200 |
| Visiting Lecturer III | 2 | $43,010 |
| Postdoctoral Research Fellow | 2 | $56,880 |
| Training and Development Consultant | 2 | $48,308 |
| HS/Associate Scientist 2 | 2 | $65,006 |
| Sr. Scientist | 2 | $84,178 |
| Post Doctoral | 1 | $65,000 |
| Accountant I | 1 | $47,965 |
| Accountant 1 | 1 | $47,965 |
| Field Research Tech/Life Sci | 1 | $34,653 |
| Programmer Analyst - II | 1 | $57,554 |
| Clinician Educator Assistant Professor | 1 | $98,373 |
| HS/Associate Scientist 1 | 1 | $44,637 |
| Assistant Coach, Track & Field | 1 | $36,310 |
| HS Associate Scientist 3 | 1 | $53,206 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 69 | $55,414 |
| FY2024 | 82 | $67,855 |
| FY2025 | 81 | $94,540 |
| FY2026 | 81 | $72,769 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary62
- Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists36
- Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary17
- Education Teachers, Postsecondary13
- Physicians, All Other13
- Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary12
- Business Teachers, Postsecondary11
- Data Scientists7
- Accountants and Auditors7
- Statisticians7
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accountant 2 | $59,000–$78,104 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 18, 2026 | Dec 17, 2026 | Certified |
| HS/Associate Scientist 2 | $62,130–$78,551 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 18, 2026 | Dec 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist 2 | $64,792–$68,346 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 11, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | $53,851–$66,000 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 9, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $220,271 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 4, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Resident Physician | $66,861–$86,205 | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 1, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Compliance Analytics Splst | $49,358–$200,611 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | May 28, 2026 | Nov 27, 2026 | Certified |
| Lecturer III | $82,000–$85,000 | Albuquerque, NM | May 26, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $86,889–$120,428 | Albuquerque, NM | May 18, 2026 | Jun 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $79,318–$94,540 | Albuquerque, NM | May 18, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $241,389 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | May 18, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $86,889–$120,428 | Albuquerque, NM | May 18, 2026 | Jun 20, 2026 | Withdrawn |
| Assistant Professor | $86,000–$100,670 | Albuquerque, NM | May 13, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $89,000–$93,541 | Albuquerque, NM | May 5, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist 3 | $65,986–$80,547 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | May 5, 2026 | Sep 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist 1 | $60,000 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | May 1, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $92,000–$93,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Technical Analyst 3 | $73,362–$85,696 Level III | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 30, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Sr. Scientist | $84,178 Level III | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 28, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $76,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 23, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $72,000–$75,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 20, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Sr. Scientist | $84,178 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 20, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $230,724–$231,670 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 20, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $68,000–$72,800 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 9, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $266,771 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 9, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $67,600–$69,966 | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 3, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $115,000–$118,450 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 1, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $73,800 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Apr 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | $62,232–$67,824 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 25, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 | Certified |
| Sr. Research Scientist 2 | $80,000–$90,244 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 19, 2026 | Apr 27, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $397,580–$428,480 Level III | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 19, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Programmer Analyst 2 | $72,176 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $67,600–$69,966 | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 11, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Assistant Professor | $64,896–$107,800 | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 11, 2026 | Aug 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $167,875 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 11, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $226,300–$253,523 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 11, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist 1 | $60,000 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 9, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $94,000–$99,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 6, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $286,600 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Mar 2, 2026 | Aug 31, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $94,000–$99,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 24, 2026 | Mar 26, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor Medical Physicist | $178,600–$300,435 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 23, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist 3 | $65,986–$80,547 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 23, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $67,824 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 23, 2026 | Aug 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Sr Research Scientist 3 | $107,120–$143,722 Level III | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 23, 2026 | Jun 28, 2026 | Certified |
| Programmer Analyst 2 | $64,272–$80,340 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 19, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $116,000–$132,258 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 12, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $99,000–$103,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 12, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $62,000–$82,200 | Gallup, NM | Feb 12, 2026 | Aug 14, 2026 | Certified |
| Accountant 3 | $62,317–$92,838 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Feb 2, 2026 | Aug 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $239,440–$240,422 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $206,568–$271,874 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Certified |
| Data Analyst | $53,638 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $116,527–$119,167 | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Certified |
| Technical Analyst 2 | $59,592–$72,839 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 28, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Head Coach/Swimming & Diving | $84,873–$400,000 Level III | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 28, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $197,453–$463,500 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $76,267–$98,384 | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 22, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 | Certified |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | $62,232–$75,564 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 20, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | $56,867 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 13, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $111,100–$126,689 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 6, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $64,896–$66,952 | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 6, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $97,788–$110,752 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 6, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Science Research Manager | $50,835–$71,406 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 6, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $239,440–$240,422 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 5, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $70,000–$77,749 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Jan 5, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 | Certified |
| APRN Inpatient | $110,843–$171,621 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 23, 2025 | Jun 21, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Research Scientist II | $59,738–$77,896 part-time · Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 23, 2025 | Jan 12, 2026 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | $61,008–$70,344 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 18, 2025 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist 2 | $53,269 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 5, 2025 | Dec 15, 2025 | Certified |
| Sr. Research Scientist 1 | $63,856–$71,510 part-time · Level II | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 5, 2025 | Mar 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | $62,232–$75,564 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 5, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $76,960–$93,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 3, 2025 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | $61,008–$70,344 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Dec 3, 2025 | Jun 1, 2026 | Certified, then withdrawn |
| Accountant 2 | $71,227 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 20, 2025 | Jan 31, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $64,896–$85,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 19, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| HS/Associate Scientist 2 | $67,881 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 13, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $64,896 | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 4, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Scientist II | $53,269 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | Certified |
| Data Manager | $73,590–$73,600 Level I | Hampton, VA | Nov 3, 2025 | Jan 13, 2026 | Certified |
| Accountant 2 | $55,162 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 3, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | $53,851–$66,000 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Nov 3, 2025 | Nov 13, 2025 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $86,889–$146,481 | Albuquerque, NM | Aug 25, 2025 | Sep 15, 2025 | Certified |
| Teaching Lab Supervisor | $60,591 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Aug 22, 2025 | Nov 14, 2025 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $80,000–$95,000 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jul 28, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Data Manager | $46,134–$64,792 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jul 23, 2025 | Jan 15, 2026 | Certified |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | $66,492 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jul 23, 2025 | Jan 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Data Manager | $64,736 Level I | Hampton, VA | Jul 16, 2025 | Jan 13, 2026 | Certified |
| Research Assistant Professor | $93,080 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jul 16, 2025 | Dec 19, 2025 | Certified |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | $62,400 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jul 1, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $96,000–$102,983 | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 18, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $89,463–$90,000 | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 18, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Technical Analyst 2 | $61,641 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | Jun 5, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $360,604 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | May 27, 2025 | Aug 31, 2025 | Certified |
| Research Lecturer III | $74,984 part-time | Los Alamos, NM | May 16, 2025 | Jun 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $64,000–$70,000 | Albuquerque, NM | May 14, 2025 | Aug 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Technical Analyst 2 | $56,846 Level I | Albuquerque, NM | May 14, 2025 | Sep 3, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $72,500–$76,000 | Albuquerque, NM | May 14, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $116,000–$125,248 | Albuquerque, NM | May 12, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $239,440 Level II | Albuquerque, NM | May 12, 2025 | Jul 1, 2025 | Certified |
| Assistant Professor | $157,000–$164,023 | Albuquerque, NM | May 6, 2025 | Aug 11, 2025 | Certified |
Showing the 100 most recent of 313 applications.
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).