University of New Mexico
H-1B pay data: 283 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median salary | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 132 | $97,413 | $55,200 – $266,290 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 17 | $76,267 | $58,966 – $93,670 |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 11 | $56,368 | $48,000 – $62,232 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 9 | $56,867 | $45,464 – $67,194 |
| Lecturer III | 8 | $72,200 | $60,180 – $111,500 |
| Research Scientist II | 8 | $54,870 | $48,926 – $61,254 |
| Research Scientist III | 7 | $56,368 | $51,276 – $66,734 |
| Data Manager | 5 | $55,994 | $48,614 – $70,048 |
| Accountant II | 4 | $57,081 | $54,332 – $67,559 |
| Programmer Analyst - II | 4 | $65,333 | $59,569 – $70,441 |
| Research Scientist I | 4 | $55,074 | $42,141 – $60,000 |
| Technical Analyst 2 | 4 | $58,219 | $50,032 – $61,026 |
| Associate Professor | 3 | $97,413 | $67,155 – $300,443 |
| Lecturer II | 3 | $52,000 | $46,400 – $52,000 |
| Research Coordinator | 3 | $44,637 | $40,223 – $44,637 |
| Accountant I | 2 | $47,965 | $47,965 – $47,965 |
| Faculty Research Support Officer | 2 | $66,996 | $58,061 – $75,932 |
| Head Coach/Swimming & Diving | 2 | $76,082 | $69,048 – $83,115 |
| HS/Associate Scientist 2 | 2 | $65,006 | $62,705 – $67,306 |
| HS Sr. Research Specialist | 2 | $53,893 | $53,893 – $53,893 |
| Resident Physician 1 | 2 | $63,990 | $62,741 – $65,238 |
| Science Research Manager | 2 | $46,248 | $42,579 – $49,918 |
| Scientist/Health Sciences | 2 | $53,945 | $52,007 – $55,883 |
| Senior Research Scientist I | 2 | $65,354 | $64,156 – $66,552 |
| Senior Research Scientist II | 2 | $73,717 | $68,691 – $78,743 |
Showing the top 25 of 61 job titles.
Typical range = 10th to 90th percentile of offered salaries.
Sponsorship score: 54 / 100 — Moderate sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
Components: volume 20 · trend 11 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 2. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+14%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 46.4%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Pay by role
Pay by state
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | 281 | $70,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $67,434 |
| Virginia | 1 | $64,736 |
All filings
University of New Mexico has 283 certified H-1B filings (FY2023–FY2026). The table below lists every case — job title, base salary, location, submit date and start date. Case data loads on demand, only when you open this section.