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Visiting Professor: H-1B salaries
49 labor condition applications used the job title Visiting Professor. Median offered base salary $130,000; middle half $90,573–$204,494.
Applications (LCAs)49
Median offered salary$130,000
Middle half of salaries$90,573–$204,494
10th–90th percentile$56,246–$253,000
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $92,292 |
| Level II (qualified) | $147,500 |
| Level III (experienced) | $260,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $228,300 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 9 | $99,233 |
| FY2024 | 13 | $105,000 |
| FY2025 | 11 | $130,000 |
| FY2026 | 5 | $212,659 |
Cities
- Wellesley, MA8
- New York, NY6
- Columbus, OH3
- Ithaca, NY3
- Davis, CA3
- Saint Paul, MN2
- San Francisco, CA2
- Athens, OH2
- College Park, MD2
- Fairfield, IA2
- Gainesville, FL1
- Allendale, MI1
- Baton Rouge, LA1
- Ada, OK1
- Bloomington, IN1
- Middletown, CT1
- Tampa, FL1
- Chattanooga, TN1
- Potsdam, NY1
- Cleveland, OH1
- Atlanta, GA1
- Rochester, NY1
- Madison, WI1
- Urbana, IL1
- Lowell, MA1
- Chicago, IL1
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).