Clinical Instructor H-1B salaries — 448 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 53
- Filings · FY2025
- $104k
- Median base · FY2025
- $83k–$142k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- University of Pittsburgh Physicians
- Top sponsor · 69 all-time
Clinical Instructor: 448 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $104k across 53 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $83k and $142k. The biggest sponsors are University of Pittsburgh Physicians, University of Michigan, The Leland Stanford JR University; most filings are in Pittsburgh, PA.
How much does a Clinical Instructor make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $104k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Clinical Instructor sponsorship changed?
56 certified filings in FY2016 → 13 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 13 | −75% | $133k |
| FY2025 | 53 | +61% | $104k |
| FY2024 | 33 | −23% | $83k |
| FY2023 | 43 | +16% | $99k |
| FY2022 | 37 | −5% | $98k |
| FY2021 | 39 | +63% | $86k |
| FY2020 | 24 | −52% | $140k |
| FY2019 | 50 | +19% | $86k |
| FY2018 | 42 | −28% | $131k |
| FY2017 | 58 | +4% | $86k |
| FY2016 | 56 | — | $89k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Clinical Instructors?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pittsburgh Physicians | 69 | $79k |
| 2 | University of Michigan | 37 | $83k |
| 3 | The Leland Stanford JR University | 27 | $160k |
| 4 | The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford JR University | 24 | $131k |
| 5 | University of California San Francisco | 21 | $112k |
| 6 | The Curators of the University of Missouri | 18 | $180k |
| 7 | Thomas Jefferson University | 16 | $207k |
| 8 | University of Connecticut Health Center | 15 | $86k |
| 9 | State University of New York Upstate Medical University | 15 | $47k |
| 10 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 14 | $142k |
Where are H-1B Clinical Instructor jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pittsburgh, PA | 65 | $79k |
| 2 | Stanford, CA | 41 | $131k |
| 3 | Ann Arbor, MI | 37 | $83k |
| 4 | Charlottesville, VA | 36 | $77k |
| 5 | Syracuse, NY | 30 | $53k |
| 6 | Boston, MA | 22 | $115k |
| 7 | San Francisco, CA | 21 | $112k |
| 8 | Columbia, MO | 18 | $180k |
| 9 | Philadelphia, PA | 16 | $207k |
| 10 | Farmington, CT | 15 | $86k |
Common questions about Clinical Instructor H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Clinical Instructor?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Clinical Instructor is $104k (FY2025), from 53 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $78k and $143k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Clinical Instructors?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Clinical Instructor are University of Pittsburgh Physicians, University of Michigan, The Leland Stanford JR University.
- Where are most H-1B Clinical Instructor jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Clinical Instructor roles are Pittsburgh, PA, Stanford, CA, Ann Arbor, MI.
- Does a certified LCA mean Clinical Instructor H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →