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Philosophy and Religion 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).

389

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$63,133

Median Salary

National Average

-92.3%

Growth

Growth 2008-2020 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

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

$47,088

25th Percentile

$53,153

Median (50th)

$60,096

75th Percentile

$70,000

90th Percentile

$80,000

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Top Employers Hiring Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 8 $67,289 $36,310 - $140,000 100.0%
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY 7 $55,072 $42,676 - $68,032 100.0%
The University of Southern California 7 $90,000 $65,000 - $170,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 5 $63,576 $58,332 - $71,004 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 5 $73,200 $54,000 - $81,000 100.0%
OLIVET UNIVERSITY 5 $51,998 $45,290 - $58,960 100.0%
Marquette University 5 $67,113 $59,000 - $78,600 80.0%
FORDHAM UNIVERSITY 4 $70,101 $62,000 - $82,403 100.0%
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & SRARE UNIVERSITY 4 $57,045 $40,180 - $63,000 75.0%
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS 4 $82,084 $70,000 - $95,000 100.0%
VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY 4 $58,745 $41,480 - $68,500 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO 3 $91,037 $82,666 - $99,409 100.0%
TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY-SAN MARCOS 3 $45,942 $37,000 - $55,000 100.0%
GEORGIA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY 3 $55,571 $42,000 - $62,357 100.0%
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY 3 $57,633 $54,900 - $60,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 389 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 389 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
CHICAGO IL 14 $71,140
LOS ANGELES CA 11 $77,569
BERRIEN SPRINGS MI 7 $55,072
CINCINNATI OH 6 $54,302
HONOLULU HI 5 $63,576
ANN ARBOR MI 5 $73,200
Los Angeles CA 5 $62,587
New York NY 5 $101,217
HOUSTON TX 4 $69,625
BRONX NY 4 $68,857
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 13 $67,124 92.3%
FY 2010 44 $56,424 100.0%
FY 2011 27 $56,995 96.3%
FY 2012 34 $63,333 97.1%
FY 2013 34 $60,664 82.4%
FY 2014 58 $66,428 96.6%
FY 2015 30 $63,577 93.3%
FY 2016 46 $64,535 95.7%
FY 2017 36 $62,175 97.2%
FY 2018 32 $66,658 93.8%
FY 2019 34 $67,313 94.1%
FY 2020 1 $60,096 0.0%
Company Comparison - Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 8 $67,289 100.0%
ANDREWS UNIVERSITY 7 $55,072 100.0%
The University of Southern California 7 $90,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII 5 $63,576 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 5 $73,200 100.0%
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.