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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary H-1B salaries

Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 25-1032

Employers filed 1,198 certified H-1B applications for engineering teachers, postsecondary (July 2025 to June 2026), from 336 employers.

Nationally, the middle half of offers were $85,500 to $112,500, with a median of $100,000.

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By city

Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.

Metro areaFilings25th pctMedian75th pct
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ30$98,000$119,000$129,000
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA25$107,000$119,500$132,500

Wage levels

LevelShare of filings (US)
Level I (entry)81%
Level II (qualified)17%
Level III (experienced)2%
Level IV (fully competent)0%

Top sponsors nationally

EmployerH-1B filingsMedian offerGreen card filings (PERM)
Texas A&M University24$115,0002
Purdue University22$106,5001
The University Of Tennessee20$110,0001
University of Michigan19$119,5004
The Pennsylvania State University18$101,5008
Arizona State University18$105,0001
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo18$111,500—
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University14$110,5001
University of Minnesota14$109,0006
University of Oklahoma13$105,0002
Rochester Institute of Technology12$57,0001
Old Dominion University12$95,0001
Oklahoma State University12$79,000—
University Of Florida11$100,000—
The University of Texas at Arlington11$100,000—
University Of Cincinnati11$101,0006
Clemson University11$90,5004
Auburn University11$101,5002
The Ohio State University10$104,000—
The Curators of the University of Missouri/Missouri University of Science and Technology10$83,000—

Common titles filed under this occupation: Assistant Professor, Lecturer, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Of Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor Of Engineering, Assistant Teaching Professor, Instructor, Assistant Research Professor, Assistant Professor Of Instruction, Research Assistant Professor.

Offers from certified Labor Condition Applications (Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026); base pay only, annualized. Source: DOL disclosure data. Not legal or financial advice.