Education Administrators, Postsecondary
SOC code 11-9033 · 782 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.
782
certified positions
$86,545
Median pay
$70,000
25th pct
$120,000
75th pct
$179,504
90th pct
$62,000
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$77,397
Median prevailing wage
$62,000$86,545 median$179,504
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 5.4%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Level I · Entry — 372 (53%), med $73,752Level II · Qualified — 189 (27%), med $103,810Level III · Experienced — 72 (10%), med $138,790Level IV · Fully competent — 64 (9%), med $200,000
Top employers hiring
| Employer | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| The University of Chicago | 28 | $76,762 |
| University of Notre Dame du Lac | 19 | $69,780 |
| TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY | 14 | $89,300 |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | 13 | $134,000 |
| University of Pittsburgh | 12 | $73,000 |
| Tufts University | 11 | $137,134 |
| Indiana University | 10 | $72,686 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 10 | $90,064 |
| Arizona State University | 9 | $100,000 |
| New York University | 8 | $157,500 |
| The Ohio State University | 8 | $63,358 |
| Cornell University | 8 | $130,529 |
| University of Massachusetts Amherst | 8 | $64,486 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 8 | $67,105 |
| WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY | 8 | $63,357 |
Top states
| State | Positions |
|---|---|
| California | 63 |
| Illinois | 63 |
| Massachusetts | 62 |
| New York | 45 |
| Florida | 44 |
| Ohio | 44 |
| Indiana | 40 |
| Texas | 35 |
| Pennsylvania | 33 |
| Michigan | 26 |
| Arizona | 23 |
| North Carolina | 23 |
| Missouri | 22 |
| Georgia | 19 |
| District of Columbia | 19 |