Research Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Vanderbilt University pay a Research Assistant Professor on an H-1B?
$70k Vanderbilt University has filed 64 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Research Assistant Professor with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $70k. Most of those filings fall between $65k and $80k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
Filings and pay by year
Research Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University, by fiscal year
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| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 4 | $79k |
| FY2025 | 9 | $84k |
| FY2024 | 12 | $69k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $70k |
| FY2022 | 7 | $72k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $65k |
| FY2020 | 7 | $67k |
| FY2019 | 5 | $58k |
| FY2018 | 2 | $56k |
| FY2017 | 6 | $76k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville, TN | 63 | $71k |
| La Jolla, CA | 1 | $65k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 16 | $64k |
| Level II | 22 | $68k |
| Level III | 21 | $77k |
| Level IV | 5 | $95k |
Other roles Vanderbilt University sponsors
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