Resident Physician, H-1B salary
What 2,033 H-1B filings report for “Resident Physician” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Resident Physician?
$63k median H-1B base salary for a Resident Physician, typically $56k to $79k, across 2,033 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Massachusetts at $72k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Massachusetts115$72k+$9k
- 2Oregon143$66k+$3k
- 3Connecticut218$65k+$2k
- 4Pennsylvania292$65k+$2k
- 5Illinois36$64k+$1k
- 6Wisconsin238$64k+$1k
- 7California359$63ksame
- 8New York50$63ksame
- 9Arkansas23$61k−$2k
- 10Tennessee48$61k−$2k
- 11Missouri74$59k−$4k
- 12Ohio129$58k−$5k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $63kfor 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 a Resident Physician?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Resident Physician roles are Loma Linda University, Temple University, Oregon Health & Science University, Yale-New Haven Hospital, and Marshfield Clinic, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Resident Physician filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Loma Linda University280 filings$63k
- 2Temple University205 filings$65k
- 3Oregon Health & Science University143 filings$66k
- 4Yale-New Haven Hospital116 filings$72k
- 5Marshfield Clinic116 filings$64k
- 6Medical College of Wisconsin111 filings$63k
- 7University of Massachusetts Medical School109 filings$72k
- 8Corewell Health100 filings$59k
- 9University of California, Los Angeles59 filings$65k
- 10Danbury Hospital55 filings$61k
- 11Vanderbilt University Medical Center48 filings$61k
- 12University of Missouri47 filings$62k
- 13University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center41 filings$60k
- 14Piedmont Healthcare34 filings$55k
- 15Norwalk Hospital Association34 filings$59k
- 16Pinnacle Health Hospitals32 filings$56k
- 17Thomas Jefferson University29 filings$78k
- 18Detroit Education & Research29 filings$54k
- 19Westchester Medical Center26 filings$59k
- 20Akron General Medical Center26 filings$58k
- 21Cook County Health20 filings$64k
- 22University of Arkansas20 filings$61k
- 23MetroHealth19 filings$56k
- 24Bon Secours Mercy Health17 filings$58k
- 25SSM Health17 filings$50k
- 26Canton Medical Education Foundation17 filings$55k
- 27University of North Dakota13 filings$67k
- 28University of South Florida13 filings$51k
- 29Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education11 filings$54k
- 30New York State Office of Mental Health11 filings$101k
- 31The Methodist Medical Center of Illinois10 filings$58k
- 32Mercy10 filings$62k
- 33Griffin Hospital9 filings$59k
- 34VCU Health System Authority9 filings$51k
- 35Emory University7 filings$55k
- 36University of Pennsylvania7 filings$63k
- 37University of California, Davis7 filings$87k
- 38University of California, San Francisco7 filings$69k
- 39University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center7 filings$58k
- 40Sparrow Health6 filings$63k
- 41Presence Chicago Hospitals Network6 filings$58k
- 42Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services6 filings$63k
- 43Aultman Hospital5 filings$62k
- 44Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma5 filings$58k
- 45Interfaith Medical Center5 filings$62k
- 46Baptist Health South Florida5 filings$74k
- 47St. Mary Mercy Hospital5 filings$56k
- 48Beth Israel Lahey Health4 filings$61k
- 49University of Iowa4 filings$62k
- 50United Health Services4 filings$59k
Related titles in this family
3,684 filings carry “Resident Physician” in the title, across 232 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Resident Physician - Internal Medicine286 filings$69k
- 2Medical Resident Physician200 filings$63k
- 3House Staff Resident Physician175 filings$64k
- 4Resident Physician in Internal Medicine78 filings$80k
- 5Resident Physician Pgy 150 filings$58k
- 6Resident Physician-Internal Medicine (Pgy-1)45 filings$60k
- 7Resident Physician Pgy-244 filings$63k
- 8Resident Physician Pgy-334 filings$65k
- 9Resident Physician-Internal Medicine (Pgy 3)20 filings$68k
- 10Resident Physician - Pediatrics19 filings$69k
- 11Postgraduate Resident Physician17 filings$54k
- 12Resident Physician/Fellow16 filings$55k
Figures are for the exact title “Resident Physician”; 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.