Job title
Assistant Research Professor H-1B Salaries
1,051 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $75k.
Median base
$75k
Middle 50%
$63k–$86k
Filings
1,051
Top sponsor
The Pennsylvania State University
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 36 | $81k |
| FY2025 | 148 | $80k |
| FY2024 | 134 | $80k |
| FY2023 | 131 | $77k |
| FY2022 | 105 | $75k |
| FY2021 | 105 | $70k |
| FY2020 | 107 | $70k |
| FY2019 | 109 | $68k |
| FY2018 | 72 | $69k |
| FY2017 | 61 | $70k |
| FY2016 | 43 | $67k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Assistant Research Professor
- The Pennsylvania State University186 · $66k
- University of Connecticut90 · $67k
- Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis77 · $68k
- Mississippi State University55 · $84k
- University of Maryland College Park55 · $94k
- Rutgers the State University of New Jersey54 · $80k
- Arizona State University39 · $67k
- The Curators of the University of Missouri36 · $60k
- Indiana University Indianapolis30 · $80k
- The University of Arizona27 · $84k
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Assistant Research Professor?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Assistant Research Professor is $75k (FY2026), from 1,051 filings. The middle 50% earn between $63k and $86k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Assistant Research Professors?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Assistant Research Professor are The Pennsylvania State University, University of Connecticut, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis.
- Where are most H-1B Assistant Research Professor jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Assistant Research Professor roles are University Park, PA, Indianapolis, IN, Storrs, CT.
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