H-1B Associate Professor Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Associate Professor is $123,600, across 2,107 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$123,600
Average wage
$150,498
90th percentile
$250,000
Certified LCAs
2,107
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $35,060
- 25th
- $94,766
- Median
- $123,600
- Average
- $150,498
- 90th
- $250,000
- Highest
- $1,670,329
Based on 2,105 certified base wages, annualized.
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Filings by year
275FY20
267FY21
356FY22
308FY23
346FY24
388FY25
167FY26
Top H-1B sponsors for Associate Professor
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 30 | $278,777 |
| Emory University | 27 | $201,862 |
| Yale University | 32 | $198,750 |
| Columbia University | 20 | $189,700 |
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | 31 | $175,000 |
| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | 20 | $165,000 |
| Johns Hopkins University | 31 | $157,000 |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | 34 | $146,573 |
| The University of Virginia | 27 | $140,000 |
| WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY | 21 | $140,000 |
| Cornell University | 22 | $137,500 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | 28 | $135,368 |
| Texas A&M University | 23 | $132,500 |
| University of Colorado Denver | 20 | $131,990 |
| Purdue University | 24 | $110,562 |
Salaries by location
Houston, TX · $185,000New York, NY · $147,500Atlanta, GA · $156,923Charlottesville, VA · $200,000Baltimore, MD · $152,000Boston, MA · $140,000New Haven, CT · $198,000Birmingham, AL · $183,600Little Rock, AR · $272,923Chicago, IL · $116,000Pittsburgh, PA · $125,000Detroit, MI · $136,718Ithaca, NY · $137,500College Station, TX · $131,248Miami, FL · $132,000