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Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary H-1B salaries
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data SOC 25-1066
Employers filed 160 certified H-1B applications for psychology teachers, postsecondary (July 2025 to June 2026), from 127 employers.
Nationally, the middle half of offers were $68,000 to $96,000, with a median of $77,000.
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 |
|---|
Wage levels
| Level | Share of filings (US) |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 73% |
| Level II (qualified) | 22% |
| Level III (experienced) | 3% |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 2% |
Top sponsors nationally
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | 4 | $73,000 | 3 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | 4 | $84,000 | — |
| Baruch College | 3 | $99,500 | 3 |
| Texas Tech University | 3 | $78,000 | 1 |
| University Of Florida | 3 | $84,500 | 1 |
| Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey | 3 | $103,000 | — |
| University at Albany, State University of New York | 3 | $83,000 | — |
| University Of California, Irvine | 2 | $112,000 | — |
| University of South Florida | 2 | $95,500 | — |
| St. Mary's College of Maryland | 2 | $74,500 | 1 |
| University of Georgia; OGE | 2 | $90,000 | — |
| Southern Illinois University Carbondale | 2 | $85,500 | — |
| Teachers College, Columbia University | 2 | $125,500 | — |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | 2 | $67,500 | 1 |
| Texas A&M University | 2 | $86,000 | 1 |
| Nova Southeastern University | 2 | $98,000 | — |
| The University Of Tennessee | 2 | $64,500 | — |
| University of Houston System | 2 | $65,000 | — |
| The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 2 | $75,000 | 1 |
| University of Notre Dame du Lac | 2 | $97,500 | 1 |
Common titles filed under this occupation: Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor Of Psychology, Assistant Teaching Professor, Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor, Psychology, Associate Professor, Visiting Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor Of Counseling, Assistant Professor Of Social Psychology, Assistant Professor, Psychology & Counseling.
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.