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Physicians, All Other H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 29-1229
Employers filed 5,373 certified H-1B applications for physicians, all other (July 2025 to June 2026), from 1,095 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $100,000 to $323,000, with a median of $260,000.
Of the 3 metro areas with at least 100 filings, the highest median offer was in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($197,500) and the lowest in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ($99,500).
By city
Metro areas with at least 25 filings. Areas with 100 or more have their own page.
| Metro area | Filings | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 456 | $90,000 | $99,500 | $240,000 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 262 | $93,000 | $106,500 | $239,000 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 101 | $87,500 | $197,500 | $275,000 |
| Cleveland, OH | 95 | $78,000 | $242,000 | $315,000 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 88 | $79,500 | $95,000 | $250,000 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 83 | $81,500 | $280,000 | $309,000 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 75 | $89,500 | $240,000 | $325,000 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 74 | $95,500 | $255,000 | $300,000 |
| New Haven, CT | 72 | $96,500 | $105,500 | $285,000 |
| Rochester, MN | 71 | $81,000 | $86,000 | $92,500 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 69 | $75,500 | $85,000 | $265,000 |
| Peoria, IL | 69 | $70,500 | $77,000 | $300,000 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | 61 | $225,000 | $255,000 | $310,000 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 61 | $174,000 | $220,000 | $278,500 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 60 | $201,000 | $247,500 | $370,500 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 59 | $73,500 | $82,000 | $231,000 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 59 | $85,500 | $230,000 | $295,000 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 56 | $90,500 | $275,000 | $350,000 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | 54 | $69,000 | $71,000 | $320,000 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 51 | $157,500 | $198,000 | $327,500 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | 50 | $80,500 | $210,000 | $239,000 |
| Albuquerque, NM | 48 | $308,500 | $315,000 | $317,000 |
| Syracuse, NY | 48 | $68,000 | $161,500 | $212,000 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 45 | $231,500 | $280,500 | $387,000 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | 44 | $76,500 | $80,500 | $84,000 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 40 | $196,000 | $225,000 | $275,500 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | 40 | $240,000 | $275,000 | $284,000 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | 40 | $244,500 | $307,500 | $450,500 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 39 | $81,500 | $196,000 | $290,000 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 39 | $84,500 | $97,000 | $274,500 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | 38 | $270,000 | $440,000 | $550,000 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 37 | $80,500 | $91,000 | $260,000 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 37 | $75,000 | $77,500 | $185,000 |
| Birmingham, AL | 36 | $84,000 | $211,000 | $266,500 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 35 | $93,500 | $239,000 | $342,000 |
| Reading, PA | 35 | $67,500 | $69,500 | $77,000 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 34 | $81,000 | $83,500 | $250,000 |
| Rochester, NY | 33 | $172,000 | $172,000 | $178,500 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | 32 | $270,000 | $270,000 | $315,000 |
| Gainesville, FL | 32 | $214,500 | $234,000 | $370,500 |
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 28% |
| Level II (qualified) | 41% |
| Level III (experienced) | 13% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 17% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayo Clinic | 145 | $87,500 | 3 |
| Montefiore Medical Center | 77 | $99,000 | 1 |
| USACS Medical Group Ltd. | 71 | $281,000 | — |
| Northwell Health | 69 | $99,500 | 2 |
| Mass General Brigham Incorporated | 57 | $89,000 | — |
| Cleveland Clinic Foundation | 52 | $159,000 | 2 |
| University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences | 51 | $244,000 | — |
| University of Pittsburgh Physicians | 50 | $300,000 | 5 |
| University Of Florida | 48 | $240,000 | 4 |
| OSF Healthcare System | 45 | $70,500 | — |
| Emory University | 42 | $78,500 | 1 |
| Maimonides Medical Center | 39 | $93,500 | 2 |
| University Of Kentucky | 39 | $275,000 | 1 |
| Yale New Haven Hospital | 39 | $100,500 | — |
| Henry Ford Health System | 37 | $74,000 | 1 |
| University of Vermont Health Network Medical Group, Inc. | 36 | $331,000 | 2 |
| The Brookdale Hospital Medical Center | 36 | $89,500 | — |
| Physician Affiliate Group Of Ny, Pc | 34 | $241,000 | — |
| Allegheny Clinic | 33 | $295,000 | 2 |
| Massachusetts General Physicians Organization | 33 | $106,500 | — |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Hospitalist, Hospitalist Physician, Physician, Physician In A Post Graduate Training Program, Nephrologist, Assistant Professor, Clinical Resident, Endocrinologist, Clinical Assistant Professor, Resident.
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.