Employer profile
Washington University
452 certified H-1B filings across 7 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
111
FY2025 median
$70k
Top role
Staff Scientist
112 filings · all-time
Top state
MO
446 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Washington University 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.
Year-over-year
How Washington University hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 55▼ 50% | $68k |
| FY2025 | 111▲ 39% | $70k |
| FY2024 | 80▲ 27% | $67k |
| FY2023 | 63▲ 17% | $62k |
| FY2022 | 54▲ 32% | $60k |
| FY2021 | 41▼ 15% | $59k |
| FY2020 | 48— | $58k |
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 I
25456%
Lvl II
16537%
Lvl III
276%
Lvl IV
61%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Scientist | 112 | $63k |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 79 | $63k |
| Assistant Professor | 42 | $127k |
| Senior Scientist | 31 | $75k |
| Instructor | 26 | $85k |
| Bioinformaticist | 10 | $70k |
| Senior Research Technician | 9 | $51k |
| Lecturer | 8 | $66k |
| Research Assistant | 8 | $53k |
| Statistical Data Analyst | 8 | $62k |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| MO | 446 | $66k |
| NY | 3 | $82k |
| CA | 1 | $105k |
| TN | 1 | $45k |
| TX | 1 | $230k |