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Assistant Professor (Department of Economics)

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

7

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$144,525

Median Salary

National Average

+50.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2023 (Filing Volume)

0

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$80,576

25th Percentile

$104,181

Median (50th)

$162,000

75th Percentile

$177,750

90th Percentile

$191,000

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Geographic Distribution
Based on 6 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 6 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Hanover NH 3 $174,667
Durham NC 1 $182,000
Pomona CA 1 $85,908
Saint Peter MN 1 $75,243
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 2 $133,954 100.0%
FY 2022 1 $75,243 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $174,667 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.