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Worcester Polytechnic Institute: H-1B salaries and sponsorship

Worcester Polytechnic Institute filed 73 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 71. Median offered salary: $103,000.

Applications (LCAs)73
Certified71
Employer addressWorcester, MA
H-1B dependent employerNo
Median offered salary$103,000
Middle half of salaries$66,000–$116,000
10th–90th percentile$60,000–$123,000

Does Worcester Polytechnic Institute sponsor H-1B visas?

Worcester Polytechnic Institute filed 73 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Jun 22, 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.

Salaries by job title

Job titleLCAsMedian salary
Assistant Professor27$115,000
Post Doctoral Fellow12$60,000
Assistant Teaching Professor8$88,000
Assistant Research Professor6$68,000
Research Scientist4$67,000
Post Doctoral Scholar2$59,482
Professor2$183,910
Post Doctoral Fellow Chemistry2$60,000
Research Engineer1$87,000
Assistant Profesor1$114,723
Associate Director WPI Makerspace1$103,000
Research Associate1$60,000
Associate Professor1$110,854
Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation1$106,080
Post Doctoral Fellow Mechanical Engineering1$66,000
Director, Integration Services and Data Management1$135,000
Director, WPI Makerspace and Innovation Studio1—
Associate Vice President of University Advancement1$260,000

Applications by fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202315$87,000
FY202417$88,000
FY202523$110,000
FY202618$100,000

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

Latest applications

Job titleBase salaryLocationSubmittedStart dateStatus
Research Scientist$63,981
part-time · Level I		Worcester, MAJun 22, 2026Aug 1, 2026Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$64,992
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 18, 2026Aug 1, 2026Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$54,990
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 18, 2026Aug 1, 2026Withdrawn
Assistant Professor$100,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 12, 2026Aug 1, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$72,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 12, 2026Sep 1, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$86,391
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 12, 2026Jul 10, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$117,530
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 12, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$60,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 11, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$67,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 5, 2026Jun 26, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$123,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 15, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Research Scientist$67,000
Level I		Worcester, MAMay 15, 2026Jun 8, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$120,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 1, 2026Aug 1, 2026Certified
Professor$187,821
Level III		Worcester, MAMay 1, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Assistant Professor$116,278
Level II		Worcester, MAFeb 10, 2026Jul 1, 2026Certified
Associate Vice President of University Advancement$260,000
Level IV		Worcester, MAJan 13, 2026Jan 26, 2026Certified
Director, WPI Makerspace and Innovation Studio—
Level III		Worcester, MADec 8, 2025May 1, 2026Certified
Assistant Research Professor$93,194
Level I		Worcester, MANov 25, 2025Mar 13, 2026Certified
Director, Integration Services and Data Management$135,000
Level II		Littleton, MANov 3, 2025Feb 20, 2026Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$65,250
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 25, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$87,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 21, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$64,163
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 21, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
Assistant Research Professor$71,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 21, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$117,300
Level II		Worcester, MAJul 16, 2025Dec 1, 2025Certified
Assistant Research Professor$62,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 15, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$69,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 9, 2025Sep 2, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$48,500
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 24, 2025Aug 4, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$116,145
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 18, 2025Aug 12, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$122,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$110,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$123,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$120,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Aug 1, 2025Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$135,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Aug 15, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$122,165
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Sep 19, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$55,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJun 17, 2025Sep 1, 2025Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$111,277
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 16, 2025Aug 14, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$110,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 16, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$110,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 16, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$116,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 16, 2025Aug 11, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow Mechanical Engineering$66,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 8, 2025May 27, 2025Certified
Assistant Professor$110,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 7, 2025Jul 1, 2025Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow Chemistry$60,000
Level I		Worcester, MASep 9, 2024Sep 30, 2024Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow Chemistry$60,000
Level I		Worcester, MASep 9, 2024Sep 30, 2024Withdrawn
Assistant Professor$121,000
Level II		Worcester, MAAug 13, 2024Aug 23, 2024Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$69,500
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 29, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Assistant Research Professor$66,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 24, 2024Aug 19, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJul 24, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJun 21, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$91,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 8, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$85,000
Level II		Worcester, MAApr 23, 2024Aug 16, 2024Certified
Post Doctoral Scholar$60,255
Level III		Worcester, MAApr 17, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Associate Professor$110,854
Level III		Worcester, MAMar 20, 2024Aug 15, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMar 12, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Research Scientist$60,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMar 11, 2024Aug 1, 2024Certified
Visiting Professor of Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation$106,080
Level II		Worcester, MAMar 6, 2024Aug 16, 2024Certified
Assistant Professor$150,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMar 6, 2024Aug 12, 2024Certified
Assistant Research Professor$70,000
Level II		Worcester, MAJan 22, 2024Feb 1, 2024Certified
Assistant Research Professor$63,000
Level I		Worcester, MAOct 24, 2023Dec 1, 2023Certified
Research Associate$60,000
Level II		Worcester, MAAug 7, 2023Nov 2, 2023Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$60,000
Level I		Worcester, MAJul 24, 2023Nov 1, 2023Certified
Assistant Profesor$114,723
Level III		Worcester, MAMay 24, 2023Aug 17, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 17, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level II		Worcester, MAMay 15, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$76,500
Level I		Worcester, MAMay 1, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$115,000
Level III		Worcester, MAApr 27, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Assistant Teaching Professor$75,000
Level I		Worcester, MAApr 25, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Associate Director WPI Makerspace$103,000
Level III		Worcester, MAApr 18, 2023May 1, 2023Certified
Assistant Professor$111,000
Level II		Worcester, MAApr 6, 2023Aug 14, 2023Certified
Post Doctoral Scholar$58,710
Level II		Worcester, MAFeb 2, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
Professor$180,000
Level III		Worcester, MAJan 30, 2023Jul 1, 2023Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$60,000
Level I		Worcester, MANov 21, 2022Jan 9, 2023Certified
Post Doctoral Fellow$50,376
Level II		Worcester, MANov 17, 2022Jan 1, 2023Certified
Research Engineer$87,000
Level III		Worcester, MAOct 25, 2022Mar 13, 2023Certified

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).