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Residential Advisors: H-1B salaries
Standard Occupational Classification 39-9041. 49 labor condition applications; median offered base salary $44,000, middle half $40,990–$49,487.
Applications (LCAs)49
Median offered salary$44,000
Middle half of salaries$40,990–$49,487
10th–90th percentile$36,920–$62,820
By wage level
| Wage level | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 4 | $44,220 |
| Level II (qualified) | 11 | $44,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | 12 | $45,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 18 | $46,036 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| University of Pittsburgh | 6 | $44,000 |
| Savannah College of Art and Design, Inc. | 5 | $39,936 |
| Kent State University | 4 | $43,640 |
| University of Nevada, Reno | 3 | $45,000 |
| Subiaco Academy | 3 | $38,730 |
| University of Louisville | 2 | $43,098 |
| The Ohio State University | 2 | $51,229 |
| Barry University | 2 | $46,259 |
| Palm Beach Atlantic University | 2 | $49,650 |
| Old Dominion University | 2 | $56,000 |
| St. John's University | 2 | $63,375 |
| University of North Carolina at Pembroke | 2 | $45,000 |
| Odessa Junior College | 2 | $32,947 |
| Saint Francis University | 1 | $35,568 |
| The President and Fellow of Middlebury College | 1 | $44,600 |
| Dunn School | 1 | $41,000 |
| Oberlin College | 1 | $65,000 |
| Georgia State University | 1 | $40,959 |
| University of California, Berkeley | 1 | $60,000 |
| Erskine College | 1 | $305,400 |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | 1 | $63,800 |
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 1 | $39,520 |
| Middle Tennessee State University | 1 | $48,920 |
| Western Kentucky University | 1 | $36,336 |
| Sul Ross State University | 1 | $56,228 |
Job titles
- Resident Director11
- Residence Life Coordinator5
- Residence Director5
- Residence Hall Director4
- Director of Residence Life3
- Residential Coordinator/Advisor3
- African Student Program Advisor1
- Area Coordinator1
- Associate Director, Housing & Residence Life Operations1
- Assistant Director SCADhome1
- Assistant Director of Residence Life1
- Director of Inclusion for Residential Communities1
- Assistant Director, Residential Communities1
- Manager 1, Residence Life1
- Community Director1
- Residential Leadership Coordinator1
- Director of SCADhome Communities1
- Assistant Director of SCADhome1
- Associate Director for Communications1
- Area Coordinator - Housing1
- Lead Residential Counselor1
- Director of Residential Living1
- Associate Director, Housing & Residence Life Opera1
- Residence Life Coordinator II1
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 7 | $41,600 |
| FY2024 | 16 | $44,000 |
| FY2025 | 17 | $44,300 |
| FY2026 | 9 | $47,494 |
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).