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Business Teachers, Postsecondary: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 25-1011. 5,111 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $136,913, middle half $105,000–$182,000.
Applications (LCAs)5,111
Median offered salary$136,913
Middle half of salaries$105,000–$182,000
10th–90th percentile$76,000–$230,000
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 2,871 | $140,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | 712 | $130,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | 210 | $136,883 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 152 | $160,000 |
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.
Employers
Cities
- Boston, MA$209,750
- New York, NY$200,000
- Bloomington, IN$181,500
- Los Angeles, CA$152,500
- Chicago, IL$160,000
- Philadelphia, PA$220,000
- West Lafayette, IN$185,640
- Atlanta, GA$190,000
- Champaign, IL$193,608
- Houston, TX$167,500
- Richardson, TX$205,000
- Lubbock, TX$140,000
- Pittsburgh, PA$181,230
- Tempe, AZ$185,000
- University Park, PA$180,000
- Ithaca, NY$211,000
- St. Louis, MO$195,757
- New Orleans, LA$143,500
- New Haven, CT$94,305
- Union, NJ$112,476
- Athens, GA$195,000
- Denver, CO$49,400
- Washington, DC$180,000
- College Park, MD$195,415
- Denton, TX$120,000
- San Diego, CA$141,006
- Iowa City, IA$190,000
- Baltimore, MD$155,127
- Binghamton, NY$150,000
- College Station, TX$221,288
- San Antonio, TX$120,000
- Fullerton, CA$135,000
- Fairfield, CT$132,360
- Madison, WI$217,000
- Tampa, FL$149,000
- Charlottesville, VA$201,550
- New Britain, CT$86,948
- Amherst, MA$186,000
- Milwaukee, WI$154,700
- Cambridge, MA$225,000
- Tallahassee, FL$192,500
- Santa Clara, CA$185,000
- Greensboro, NC$141,000
- Waltham, MA$167,500
- Chestnut Hill, MA$205,000
- Columbia, SC$88,000
- Norman, OK$170,000
- Indianapolis, IN$126,000
- Corvallis, OR$156,000
- Sacramento, CA$125,004
- Rochester, NY$58,540
- Grand Rapids, MI$144,238
- Pullman, WA$147,500
- Newark, NJ$140,000
- Newark, DE$133,500
- Boulder, CO$238,444
- Dallas, TX$227,500
- Minneapolis, MN$184,437
- Bronx, NY$160,000
- Ann Arbor, MI$200,000
Job titles
- Assistant Professor2,477
- Assistant Professor of Finance194
- Assistant Professor of Marketing159
- Assistant Professor of Management149
- Assistant Professor of Accounting121
- Associate Professor97
- Lecturer89
- Visiting Assistant Professor64
- Assistant Professor, Marketing56
- Assistant Professor, Finance50
- Clinical Assistant Professor50
- Assistant Teaching Professor46
- Instructor43
- Assistant Professor of Business32
- Assistant Professor, Accounting28
- Professor23
- Assistant Professor of Practice23
- Assistant Professor of Business Analytics23
- Assistant Professor, Management22
- Teaching Assistant Professor20
- Assistant Professor - Business19
- Assistant Professor (Tenure Track)16
- Assistant Professor of Business Administration16
- Acting converting to Assistant Professor16
- Assistant Professor of Operations Management13
- Assistant Professor, Operations Management13
- Assistant Professor in Finance12
- Assistant Professor of Economics12
- Assistant Professor, Business Analytics12
- Assistant Professor of Information Systems11
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1,227 | $134,512 |
| FY2024 | 1,263 | $132,000 |
| FY2025 | 1,500 | $137,930 |
| FY2026 | 1,121 | $145,971 |
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).