H-1B Visiting Instructor Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Visiting Instructor is $65,000, across 64 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$65,000
Average wage
$70,648
90th percentile
$100,000
Certified LCAs
64
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $45,000
- 25th
- $59,717
- Median
- $65,000
- Average
- $70,648
- 90th
- $100,000
- Highest
- $124,883
Based on 64 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Visiting Instructor
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| University of New Mexico | 3 | $100,000 |
| University of Maryland Baltimore | 4 | $95,967 |
| University of Utah | 5 | $80,913 |
| University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center | 1 | $70,360 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 4 | $66,480 |
| Union College | 4 | $64,000 |
| Louisiana State University and A&M College | 2 | $62,640 |
| College of the Holy Cross | 1 | $61,250 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 2 | $60,250 |
| Swarthmore College | 2 | $60,000 |
| University of Illinois at Chicago | 10 | $59,717 |
| The University of Iowa | 8 | $58,218 |
| BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY | 1 | $52,500 |
| University of Pittsburgh | 2 | $47,520 |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | 2 | $45,000 |
Salaries by location
Chicago, IL · $60,556Iowa City, IA · $58,218Salt Lake City, UT · $80,913Albuquerque, NM · $100,000Schenectady, NY · $64,000Baltimore, MD · $95,967Cleveland, OH · $60,250Blacksburg, VA · $45,000Pittsburgh, PA · $47,520Baton Rouge, LA · $62,640Washington D.C., DC · $60,000Worcester, MA · $61,250Swarthmore, PA · $60,000Provo, UT · $52,500Hattiesburg, MS · $66,667