Assistant Professor Research, H-1B salary
What 217 H-1B filings report for “Assistant Professor Research” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for an Assistant Professor Research?
$85k median H-1B base salary for an Assistant Professor Research, typically $65k to $140k, across 217 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in New York at $135k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1New York44$135k+$50k
- 2Texas77$79k−$6k
- 3Louisiana49$78k−$7k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $85kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for an Assistant Professor Research?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Assistant Professor Research roles are University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, NYU Langone Health, LSU Health Sciences Center, and New York University, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Assistant Professor Research filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio74 filings$80k
- 2NYU Langone Health24 filings$140k
- 3LSU Health Sciences Center21 filings$83k
- 4New York University20 filings$120k
- 5LSU Agricultural Center10 filings$60k
- 6Louisiana State University10 filings$73k
- 7Stanford University8 filings$191k
- 8University of Cincinnati7 filings$98k
- 9University of Kentucky4 filings$107k
- 10Temple University4 filings$65k
- 11Michigan State University4 filings$71k
- 12Lsu Health Sciences Center/New Orleans3 filings$70k
- 13University of South Florida3 filings$137k
- 14Geisinger3 filings$88k
- 15Pennington Biomedical Research Center3 filings$87k
- 16The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston2 filings$78k
- 17University of Colorado Denver2 filings$65k
- 18Brown University2 filings$97k
- 19University of New Orleans2 filings$78k
- 20Arizona State University1 filings$75k
- 21Tulane University1 filings$60k
- 22Florida A&M University1 filings$65k
- 23Mount Sinai Health System1 filings$140k
- 24Texas A&M University1 filings$76k
- 25University of Southern California1 filings$82k
- 26University of Pennsylvania1 filings$125k
- 27University of Nevada, Reno1 filings$69k
- 28Virginia State University1 filings$52k
- 29Virginia Commonwealth University1 filings$95k
- 30Wayne State University1 filings$60k
Related titles in this family
340 filings carry “Assistant Professor Research” in the title, across 32 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Assistant Professor (Research Track)31 filings$89k
- 2Assistant Professor / Research Scientist21 filings$125k
- 3Assistant Professor, Research Title Series20 filings$71k
- 4Assistant Professor, Research Faculty Appointment9 filings$84k
- 5Assistant Professor/Research Assistant Professor6 filings$104k
- 6Assistant Professor (Research Only)4 filings$95k
- 7Assistant Professor (Research) (Ntt)3 filings$75k
- 8Visiting Assistant Professor/Research Scientist3 filings$68k
- 9Assistant Professor (Research) of Biological Sciences2 filings$62k
- 10Assistant Professor, Research Scholar Pathway2 filings$78k
- 11Research Associate/Assistant Professor Research2 filings$78k
- 12Adjunct Assistant Professor/Research Scientist1 filings$49k
Figures are for the exact title “Assistant Professor Research”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.