H-1B Visiting Professor Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Visiting Professor is $120,429, across 79 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$120,429
Average wage
$145,284
90th percentile
$262,080
Certified LCAs
79
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $44,190
- 25th
- $86,653
- Median
- $120,429
- Average
- $145,284
- 90th
- $262,080
- Highest
- $406,800
Based on 79 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Visiting Professor
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| University of California, San Francisco | 3 | $406,800 |
| University of Maryland College Park | 3 | $286,667 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 4 | $249,998 |
| Cornell University | 3 | $228,300 |
| University of California, Davis | 3 | $180,000 |
| Lehigh University | 2 | $166,680 |
| Facebook, Inc. | 5 | $165,000 |
| University of South Florida | 3 | $135,000 |
| The Ohio State University | 3 | $114,000 |
| New York University | 4 | $113,715 |
| Columbia University | 5 | $100,000 |
| Indiana University | 3 | $96,348 |
| University of St. Thomas | 3 | $90,000 |
| Rowan University | 2 | $86,653 |
| Southern Utah University | 2 | $67,000 |
Salaries by location
New York, NY · $107,000Seattle, WA · $165,000Wellesley, MA · $249,998Tampa, FL · $135,000Bloomington, IN · $96,348San Francisco, CA · $406,800Ithaca, NY · $228,300Columbus, OH · $114,000College Park, MD · $286,667Glassboro, NJ · $86,653Bethlehem, PA · $166,680Cedar City, UT · $67,000Saint Paul, MN · $90,000Baton Rouge, LA · $130,000Davis, CA · $167,500