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Visiting Research Assistant Professor: H-1B salaries
41 labor condition applications used the job title Visiting Research Assistant Professor. Median offered base salary $73,333; middle half $62,482–$77,250.
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois Chicago | 19 | $73,333 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | 18 | $70,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | 3 | $80,000 |
| Northeastern University | 1 | — |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $61,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $64,942 |
| Level III (experienced) | $81,951 |
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 | $66,000 |
| FY2024 | 11 | $73,620 |
| FY2025 | 15 | $74,000 |
| FY2026 | 4 | $70,000 |
Cities
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).