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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary: H-1B salaries

Standard Occupational Classification 25-1032. 4,919 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $98,141, middle half $85,000–$110,011.

Applications (LCAs)4,919

Median offered salary$98,141

Middle half of salaries$85,000–$110,011

10th–90th percentile$72,062–$126,000

By wage level

Wage level	LCAs	Median salary
Level I (entry)	3,101	$96,000
Level II (qualified)	646	$107,000
Level III (experienced)	102	$109,316
Level IV (fully competent)	22	$114,610

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

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Texas A&M University	118	$110,250
Purdue University	102	$108,000
University of Michigan	78	$114,669
The Pennsylvania State University	67	$95,400
Georgia Institute of Technology	65	$121,000
Arizona State University	63	$106,000
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo	56	$103,002
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University	54	$92,674
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	52	$108,870
The University of Tennessee	51	$108,024
University of Minnesota	49	$100,500
Iowa State University of Science and Technology	49	$95,475
University of Wisconsin System	48	$115,000
The Curators of the University of Missouri/Missouri University of Science and Technology	47	$85,000
State University of New York at Buffalo	46	$100,997
Oklahoma State University	46	$78,840
University of Illinois	46	$112,096
The University of Alabama	45	$102,000
Clemson University	43	$95,000
Texas Tech University	42	$111,000
The University of Texas at Arlington	42	$98,000
Northeastern University	42	$110,290
University of Pittsburgh	39	$83,000
Michigan Technological University	38	$102,500
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	36	$105,030
Washington State University	35	$104,025
University of Oklahoma	35	$102,500
University of Central Florida	35	$110,000
The University of Texas at Austin	33	$121,000
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	32	$135,850
The Ohio State University	32	$101,454
Univ of WI System/Platteville	31	$73,440
Auburn University	31	$100,000
The Curators of the University of Missouri	31	$64,490
North Carolina State University	31	$107,700
Oregon State University	31	$104,800
University of Hawaii	30	$118,668
Florida Institute of Technology	30	$95,466
University of Florida	30	$99,300
Rochester Institute of Technology	30	$70,500
University of Utah	29	$103,383
Texas State University	29	$79,570
University of South Florida	29	$100,000
Johns Hopkins University	29	$116,250
University of Cincinnati	28	$101,490
Cornell University	27	$122,500
The University of Arizona	27	$125,000
Louisiana State University and A&M College	27	$105,000
Mississippi State University	27	$96,578
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	25	$100,000

Cities

Job titles

By fiscal year

Fiscal year	LCAs	Median salary
FY2023	1,116	$95,000
FY2024	1,272	$97,920
FY2025	1,485	$100,000
FY2026	1,046	$100,008

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).