Employer profile
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
33 certified H-1B filings across 7 fiscal years.
Snapshot year
FY2025 filings
8
FY2025 median
$65k
Top role
Post Doctoral Fellow
8 filings · all-time
Top state
MA
33 filings · all-time
Pay distribution
How Worcester Polytechnic Institute 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 Worcester Polytechnic Institute hired across H-1B fiscal years. The small figure under each filings count is its change vs the prior FY.
| FY | Filings | Median $ |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 3▼ 62% | $135k |
| FY2025 | 8▲ 60% | $65k |
| FY2024 | 5▲ 150% | $70k |
| FY2023 | 2▼ 60% | $60k |
| FY2022 | 5▼ 37% | $107k |
| FY2021 | 8▲ 300% | $84k |
| FY2020 | 2— | $50k |
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
2164%
Lvl II
1133%
Lvl III
13%
Top job titles
Most-filed positions, across all years (raw DOL titles).
| Job Title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 8 | $64k |
| Assistant Research Professor | 5 | $66k |
| Assistant Professor | 5 | $117k |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 2 | $70k |
| Post Doctoral Fellow Chemistry | 1 | $60k |
| Research Associate | 1 | $60k |
| Data Architect | 1 | $107k |
| Director, Integration Services And Data Management | 1 | $135k |
| Director, Wpi Makerspace And Innovation Studio | 1 | — |
Top worksite states
Where this employer files.
| State | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| MA | 33 | $71k |