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University of California Santa Cruz

322 certified H-1B filings across 11 fiscal years.

Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
34
FY2025 median
$94k
Top role
Assistant Professor
95 filings · all-time
Top state
CA
312 filings · all-time

Pay distribution

How University of California Santa Cruz pays, by fiscal year

Each box is the p25–p75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median and the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base salary only — hover a year for its figures.

$50k$75k$100k$125k$150k$175k1617181920212223242526

Year-over-year

How University of California Santa Cruz hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.

FYFilingsMedian $
FY20268▼ 76%$83k
FY202534▼ 23%$94k
FY202444▲ 19%$108k
FY202337▲ 12%$100k
FY202233▼ 20%$92k
FY202141▲ 71%$91k
FY202024▼ 33%$86k
FY201936▲ 20%$81k
FY201830▲ 50%$83k
FY201720▲ 33%$81k
FY201615$75k

Prevailing wage level distribution

DOL Levels I–IV approximate experience tiers (I = entry, IV = fully competent). A heavy Level I/II skew suggests entry-level / contractor-style hiring; a heavy IV skew suggests senior in-house roles.

Lvl ?
11235%
Lvl I
14344%
Lvl II
4715%
Lvl III
165%
Lvl IV
41%

Top job titles

Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).

Job TitleFilingsMedian
Assistant Professor95$103k
Assistant Project Scientist39$79k
Postdoctoral Scholar33$65k
Associate Project Scientist17$81k
Assistant Researcher11$93k
Lecturer8$83k
Associate Specialist8$71k
Specialist8$112k
Assistant Research Scientist7$115k
Associate Professor6$127k

Top worksite states

Where this employer files.

StateFilingsMedian
CA312$92k
MA3$100k
IL2$58k
HI1$77k
CT1$78k
NE1$78k
NJ1$106k
NM1$67k
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Frequently asked questions

How much does University of California Santa Cruz pay H-1B workers?
University of California Santa Cruz's median certified H-1B base salary is $94k (FY2025), from 34 filings. See the full salary distribution and percentiles above.
How many H-1B workers does University of California Santa Cruz sponsor?
University of California Santa Cruz has 322 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications on record (FY2016–FY2026).
What jobs does University of California Santa Cruz sponsor for H-1B?
University of California Santa Cruz's most-sponsored H-1B roles include Assistant Professor, Assistant Project Scientist, Postdoctoral Scholar, Associate Project Scientist.
Where does University of California Santa Cruz hire H-1B workers?
University of California Santa Cruz's top H-1B worksite states are CA, MA, IL, HI.

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