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Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

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

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2008).

1,880

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$81,188

Median Salary

National Average

+119.7%

Growth

Growth 2008-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

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

$64,000

25th Percentile

$73,000

Median (50th)

$81,307

75th Percentile

$90,000

90th Percentile

$95,126

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Top Employers Hiring Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN 47 $93,272 $72,000 - $125,000 93.6%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 40 $90,049 $64,330 - $112,444 97.5%
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 35 $85,293 $65,000 - $130,000 100.0%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 31 $86,687 $66,980 - $115,020 90.3%
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 28 $91,456 $70,082 - $123,000 100.0%
THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI 27 $73,470 $53,500 - $85,000 96.3%
THE UNIVERSITY OF AKRON 27 $75,956 $37,310 - $103,000 77.8%
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY 26 $92,984 $78,600 - $112,500 100.0%
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY 24 $82,714 $71,000 - $100,000 100.0%
University of Connecticut 24 $77,125 $73,000 - $87,000 95.8%
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON 23 $97,707 $80,250 - $115,000 91.3%
Purdue University 22 $82,462 $65,000 - $110,000 95.5%
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO 21 $92,218 $78,500 - $155,000 95.2%
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA 20 $86,173 $60,000 - $120,000 90.0%
THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA 19 $86,632 $80,000 - $100,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 1,880 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 1,880 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
URBANA IL 31 $96,074
ANN ARBOR MI 30 $89,870
MINNEAPOLIS MN 28 $84,545
BINGHAMTON NY 26 $85,828
CAMBRIDGE MA 26 $93,122
UNIVERSITY PARK PA 24 $87,081
LOS ANGELES CA 24 $87,377
COLLEGE STATION TX 22 $89,918
PULLMAN WA 22 $82,467
MADISON WI 21 $98,905
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 2008 76 $73,852 97.4%
FY 2010 194 $74,230 94.8%
FY 2011 102 $77,504 98.0%
FY 2012 163 $80,085 93.9%
FY 2013 143 $81,251 84.6%
FY 2014 254 $81,588 95.3%
FY 2015 166 $79,542 95.2%
FY 2016 231 $82,540 96.1%
FY 2017 174 $85,481 92.0%
FY 2018 210 $85,676 96.7%
FY 2019 167 $84,925 91.0%
Company Comparison - Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN 47 $93,272 93.6%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 40 $90,049 97.5%
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 35 $85,293 100.0%
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY 31 $86,687 90.3%
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY 28 $91,456 100.0%
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.