Visiting Assistant Professor H-1B Salary

472 certified H-1B filings list the job title Visiting Assistant Professor (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $70,000; the middle half of filings fall between $60,000 and $90,000. The largest sponsor for this title is The Ohio State University (28 filings).

472
certified filings
$70,000
Median base salary
$60,000
25th pct
$90,000
75th pct
$144,711
90th pct
$55,000
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 disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$55,000$70,000 median$144,711

Salary by fiscal year

YearFilingsMedian
FY202650$73,125
FY2025116$70,000
FY2024143$70,000
FY2023163$70,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Columbus, OH27$70,000
San Francisco, CA22$301,000
College Station, TX18$61,803
Albany, NY14$70,000
Pittsburgh, PA14$72,000
Rochester, NY14$55,320
Worcester, MA14$70,085
Bloomington, IN13$160,000
Atlanta, GA12$63,500
Iowa City, IA12$165,000
New Orleans, LA12$118,000
New York, NY12$107,500
Winston Salem, NC10$56,785
Buffalo, NY9$52,000
Schenectady, NY9$69,868
Binghamton, NY8$55,825
West Lafayette, IN8$83,000
Winter Park, FL8$63,172
Cleveland, OH7$70,000
Easton, PA6$75,210

Visiting Assistant Professor salary by employer

Top 50 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.

EmployerFilingsMedian salary
The Ohio State University28$70,000
University of California, San Francisco22$301,000
Texas A&M University18$61,803
Indiana University15$116,690
University at Albany, State University of New York15$70,000
The University of Iowa13$145,000
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund12$118,000
University of Connecticut11$60,000
College of the Holy Cross10$70,000
University of Pittsburgh10$73,980
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY10$56,785
Emory University9$58,000
New York University9$105,000
Purdue University9$86,000
Rollins College9$63,845
Union College9$69,868
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BINGHAMTON8$55,825
Case Western Reserve University7$70,000
Cornell University7$120,000
Rochester Institute of Technology7$52,100
University of Rochester7$55,640
Allegheny College6$63,000
Georgia Institute of Technology6$68,365
LAFAYETTE COLLEGE6$75,210
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO6$67,500
University of California, Davis6$103,300
Carnegie Mellon University5$68,000
Swarthmore College5$97,000
The University of Kansas5$58,800
University of Arkansas5$60,000
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI5$52,000
Clark University4$90,000
Colgate University4$77,650
James Madison University4$72,640
Miami University4$29,150
Skidmore College4$69,400
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi4$59,000
University of Louisiana at Lafayette4$58,000
University of Mississippi4$62,000
University of Notre Dame du Lac4$70,000
Johns Hopkins University3$77,630
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK3$48,000
Texas A&M International University3$65,000
The Ohio University3$85,000
The Trustees of Princeton University3$129,688
The University of Texas at Dallas3$60,000
The University of Toledo3$61,579
University of California, Berkeley3$85,000
University of Illinois3$80,000
University of Wisconsin System3$62,400

Related job titles

Assistant Professor $106,667Clinical Assistant Professor $184,800Research Assistant Professor $82,500Assistant Research Professor $80,000Assistant Teaching Professor $79,393Assistant Professor - Clinical $235,702Teaching Assistant Professor $75,138Physician - Assistant Professor $275,398Instructional Assistant Professor $79,433Assistant Clinical Professor $140,750

Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer