Research Assistant Professor H-1B salaries

1,026 labor condition applications from 152 employers in FY2024–FY2026 · occupation Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists

$85,000median salary

$73,44025th percentile

$100,00075th percentile

991certified LCAs

Employers sponsoring Research Assistant Professor jobs

Employer	LCAs	Median	Range
Northwestern University	88	$86,245	$59,580 – $195,000
University of Pittsburgh	49	$77,713	$56,560 – $122,778
University of Florida	39	$80,404	$51,800 – $118,000
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska	34	$82,266	$60,000 – $128,918
Vanderbilt University	25	$75,000	$50,000 – $110,000
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	25	$83,927	$55,000 – $133,900
Washington State University	23	$85,000	$55,414 – $135,000
The University of Tennessee	23	$100,000	$77,106 – $130,000
Clemson University	21	$78,000	$60,666 – $105,000
Texas A&M University	19	$80,000	$63,000 – $836,232
Albert Einstein College of Medicine	18	$90,000	$65,000 – $175,000
University of Utah	18	$99,000	$53,269 – $167,118
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	18	$110,348	$90,000 – $130,343
University of Illinois Chicago	17	$72,828	$62,739 – $144,497
The University of Virginia	17	$102,800	$75,000 – $120,000
University of Houston	16	$72,285	$56,867 – $105,003
University of Miami	16	$120,000	$89,981 – $145,000
University of Rochester	16	$65,000	$57,000 – $120,000
Texas Tech University	15	$65,000	$48,000 – $87,984
University of Washington	15	$114,252	$72,288 – $150,000
The Ohio State University	15	$105,000	$95,000 – $253,200
University of New Mexico	14	$76,274	$60,790 – $94,554
Oregon Health & Science University	14	$99,986	$82,738 – $127,019
The University of Texas at Austin	13	$106,291	$94,160 – $140,556
Trustees of Boston University	12	$93,125	$71,400 – $146,070
North Dakota State University	11	$60,778	$56,493 – $74,000
Vanderbilt University Medical Center	11	$100,000	$65,000 – $123,000
Iowa State University of Science and Technology	11	$87,924	$74,942 – $117,707
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University	11	$85,804	$65,000 – $144,200
University of Michigan	11	$85,201	$78,894 – $134,400
University of Alaska	10	$101,171	$88,005 – $122,200
Florida International University	10	$72,000	$63,000 – $85,342
George Mason University	10	$102,578	$80,205 – $117,411
Tufts University	10	$102,149	$65,000 – $127,000
University of Illinois	10	$93,290	$62,000 – $145,000
Purdue University	10	$97,540	$93,000 – $109,718
The University of Iowa	10	$77,154	$72,100 – $105,575
University of Nevada, Reno	9	$75,042	$60,928 – $95,900
Michigan Technological University	9	$64,756	$51,958 – $68,235
University of Illinois at Chicago	9	$72,000	$59,322 – $115,000
Syracuse University	9	$79,510	$58,635 – $81,578
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center	9	$126,339	$85,010 – $191,838
University of North Dakota	8	$87,000	$60,000 – $103,305
Kansas State University	8	$56,555	$43,590 – $89,731
State University of New York at Stony Brook	8	$85,000	$80,000 – $110,214
The University of Southern California	8	$77,262	$53,269 – $197,222
The University of Chicago	8	$110,000	$76,500 – $120,000
Washington University	8	$82,000	$69,888 – $90,000
University of North Texas	6	$77,125	$62,000 – $110,250
Old Dominion University	6	$80,000	$71,703 – $130,000

Salaries by city

Chicago, IL 98 · $80,700
Pittsburgh, PA 49 · $77,713
Nashville, TN 36 · $80,164
Gainesville, FL 33 · $78,956
Evanston, IL 28 · $86,382
Lincoln, NE 28 · $80,566
Chapel Hill, NC 24 · $77,854
Philadelphia, PA 23 · $106,862
Knoxville, TN 23 · $100,000
Miami, FL 22 · $110,379
Houston, TX 19 · $72,500
Salt Lake City, UT 18 · $99,000
Bronx, NY 18 · $90,000
Lubbock, TX 17 · $65,000
Charlottesville, VA 17 · $102,800
Rochester, NY 16 · $65,000
Boston, MA 16 · $97,000
Pullman, WA 15 · $85,800
Seattle, WA 14 · $112,584
Albuquerque, NM 14 · $76,274
Columbus, OH 13 · $105,000
Austin, TX 13 · $106,291
Clemson, SC 12 · $78,000
College Station, TX 12 · $79,042
Stony Brook, NY 11 · $87,734
Fargo, ND 11 · $60,778
Ann Arbor, MI 11 · $85,201
Ames, IA 11 · $87,924
Syracuse, NY 10 · $79,510
St. Louis, MO 10 · $80,000

Related job titles

Job title	LCAs	Median salary
Research Associate	3,652	$70,300
Postdoctoral Fellow	2,801	$65,000
Postdoctoral Scholar	2,020	$68,964
Research Fellow	2,001	$72,946
Instructor	1,570	$76,000
Postdoctoral Research Fellow	1,220	$63,120
Staff Scientist	1,125	$77,250
Associate Research Scientist	975	$78,155
Senior Scientist	825	$120,827
Postdoctoral Researcher	738	$65,625
Assistant Project Scientist	603	$80,800
Senior Research Scientist	597	$110,000
Assistant Research Scientist	563	$73,758
Post Doctoral Fellow	287	$61,422
Postdoctoral Research Scientist	242	$72,100

Questions and answers

What is the H-1B salary for a Research Assistant Professor?

The median salary on certified H-1B LCAs for Research Assistant Professor is $85,000; the middle half of offers ranges from $73,440 to $100,000 (991 certified filings).

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Assistant Professor jobs?

The largest sponsors are Northwestern University, University of Pittsburgh, University of Florida, Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska, Vanderbilt University.