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Assistant Professor/Research: H-1B salaries
105 labor condition applications used the job title Assistant Professor/Research. Median offered base salary $85,000; middle half $77,250–$110,000.
Applications (LCAs)105
Median offered salary$85,000
Middle half of salaries$77,250–$110,000
10th–90th percentile$67,766–$149,240
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | 39 | $82,500 |
| NYU Grossman School of Medicine | 17 | $140,000 |
| Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans | 13 | $84,116 |
| Louisiana State University and A&M College | 7 | $75,608 |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | 4 | $206,500 |
| Michigan State University | 4 | $70,000 |
| University of Kentucky | 4 | $106,500 |
| LSU Agricultural Center | 4 | $59,000 |
| University of Colorado Denver | 2 | $64,764 |
| University of Cincinnati | 2 | $94,194 |
| University of South Florida | 2 | $137,000 |
| LSU - Pennington Biomedical Research Center | 2 | $86,700 |
| LSU System - Pennington Biomedical Research Center | 1 | $85,000 |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | 1 | $95,000 |
| University of Nevada, Reno | 1 | $69,332 |
| Florida A&M University | 1 | $65,000 |
| Brown University | 1 | $79,414 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $79,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $86,700 |
| Level III (experienced) | $83,232 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $120,000 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 22 | $85,000 |
| FY2024 | 27 | $89,000 |
| FY2025 | 33 | $85,000 |
| FY2026 | 19 | $79,414 |
Cities
- San Antonio, TX39
- New York, NY17
- Baton Rouge, LA14
- New Orleans, LA13
- East Lansing, MI4
- Lexington, KY4
- Palo Alto, CA2
- Aurora, CO2
- Stanford, CA2
- Cincinnati, OH2
- Tampa, FL2
- Richmond, VA1
- Reno, NV1
- Tallahassee, FL1
- Providence, RI1
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).