Senior Lecturer, H-1B salary
What 320 H-1B filings report for “Senior Lecturer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Lecturer?
$77k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Lecturer, typically $54k to $127k, across 320 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in Massachusetts at $95k median.
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1Massachusetts27$95k+$18k
- 2Maryland26$94k+$17k
- 3New York32$86k+$9k
- 4Tennessee24$68k−$9k
- 5Texas37$62k−$15k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $77kfor 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 Senior Lecturer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Lecturer roles are Cornell University, Johns Hopkins University, Vanderbilt University, Ohio State University, and University of Southern California, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Lecturer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Cornell University23 filings$85k
- 2Johns Hopkins University21 filings$95k
- 3Vanderbilt University18 filings$71k
- 4Ohio State University14 filings$65k
- 5University of Southern California12 filings$75k
- 6Texas State University11 filings$53k
- 7University of Pennsylvania10 filings$102k
- 8Clemson University9 filings$62k
- 9Indiana University9 filings$78k
- 10Boston University8 filings$81k
- 11Southern Methodist University7 filings$53k
- 12Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute7 filings$90k
- 13University of Maryland7 filings$95k
- 14Illinois Institute of Technology7 filings$72k
- 15Washington University7 filings$85k
- 16Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 filings$190k
- 17University of Florida6 filings$106k
- 18University of Minnesota6 filings$78k
- 19University of Wisconsin System6 filings$57k
- 20Rhode Island School of Design6 filings$48k
- 21Texas A&M University6 filings$106k
- 22University of Georgia6 filings$87k
- 23University of Texas at Arlington6 filings$71k
- 24Brandeis University6 filings$68k
- 25University of Illinois6 filings$71k
- 26University of Washington5 filings$140k
- 27Yale University5 filings$150k
- 28Harvard University5 filings$105k
- 29Arizona State University4 filings$74k
- 30University of Wisconsin-Madison4 filings$49k
- 31Emory University4 filings$75k
- 32Lawrence Technological University4 filings$59k
- 33Carnegie Mellon University3 filings$77k
- 34East Tennessee State University3 filings$41k
- 35Georgia Tech3 filings$93k
- 36Iowa State University3 filings$87k
- 37Purdue University3 filings$105k
- 38University of Tennessee3 filings$53k
- 39University of Akron3 filings$60k
- 40University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee3 filings$52k
- 41Trustees of Dartmouth College2 filings$68k
- 42Georgia College & State University2 filings$79k
- 43Gallaudet University2 filings$89k
- 44Rochester Institute of Technology2 filings$60k
- 45University of Vermont2 filings$55k
- 46University of North Dakota2 filings$75k
- 47Wayne State University2 filings$66k
- 48University of Texas Permian Basin2 filings$70k
- 49University of Texas at Dallas2 filings$52k
- 50University of Texas at San Antonio2 filings$66k
Related titles in this family
433 filings carry “Senior Lecturer” in the title, across 62 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Lecturer I16 filings$60k
- 2Senior Lecturer (Arch.)4 filings$69k
- 3Senior Lecturer in Chinese4 filings$68k
- 4Department Chair and Senior Lecturer3 filings$109k
- 5Senior Lecturer (9m)3 filings$58k
- 6Senior Lecturer / Associate Research Scientist3 filings$81k
- 7Senior Lecturer (Dept of Languages, Lit, and Cultures)3 filings$72k
- 8Senior Lecturer, Economics3 filings$177k
- 9Senior Lecturer II3 filings$80k
- 10Senior Lecturer in Discipline3 filings$122k
- 11Senior Lecturer in Mathematics3 filings$94k
- 12Senior Lecturer in the Department of World Languages3 filings$68k
Figures are for the exact title “Senior Lecturer”; 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.