Top H-1B Sponsors for Assistant Professor

72 companies filed certified H-1B applications for Assistant Professor roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

H-1B filings

134

for this role

Sponsoring employers

distinct companies

Median H-1B wage

$101,624

$87,244–$130,134 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for Assistant Professor

#	Employer	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
1	Columbia University	8	$156,182
2	Texas A&M University	7	$190,862
3	Colorado State University	5	$95,389
4	Trustees of Boston University	5	$88,250
5	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai	5	$117,200
6	NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY	4	$115,750
7	UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA	4	$99,775
8	Georgetown University	3	$98,358
9	RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY	3	$126,667
10	TEMPLE UNIVERSITY--A COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY	3	$100,000
11	THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTER	3	$248,899
12	Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund	3	$102,480
13	Rutgers, The State Univ of New Jersey	3	$105,000
14	The Curators of the University of Missouri/University of Missouri-Kansas City	2	$120,000
15	The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory	2	$108,898
16	Georgia Institute of Technology	2	$93,250
17	Barnard College	2	$110,500
18	The Trustees of Princeton University	2	$135,150
19	MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY	2	$62,198
20	Baylor College of Medicine	2	$280,000
21	EMORY UNIVERSITY	2	$211,731
22	Museum of Fine Arts Boston	2	$59,903
23	Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.	2	$237,500
24	ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNI	2	$116,150
25	Kent State University	2	$86,488

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Where H-1B Assistant Professor jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings
New York	23
Texas	19
Massachusetts	10
California	8
New Jersey	8

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Assistant Professor?

72 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications for Assistant Professor roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include Columbia University, Texas A&M University, Colorado State University. The full ranked list is below.

What do H-1B Assistant Professor jobs pay?

The median certified H-1B wage for Assistant Professor roles is $101,624. The middle 50% of offers fall between $87,244 and $130,134.

Where are H-1B Assistant Professor jobs located?

Most H-1B Assistant Professor filings are concentrated in New York, Texas, Massachusetts.

How is this ranking calculated?

Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for Assistant Professor roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 134 H-1B filings for the role.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.