Top H-1B Sponsors for Assistant Research Professor

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

H-1B filings

1,952

for this role

Sponsoring employers

149

distinct companies

Median H-1B wage

$72,000

$60,579–$85,000 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for Assistant Research Professor

#	Employer	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
1	The Pennsylvania State University	270	$68,464
2	University of Connecticut	148	$69,507
3	Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis	107	$71,322
4	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK	102	$91,570
5	MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY	100	$77,963
6	Arizona State University	97	$77,985
7	The Curators of the University of Missouri	84	$60,838
8	The University of Arizona	80	$76,933
9	INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS	71	$60,520
10	RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY	66	$83,573
11	WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY	66	$57,830
12	Indiana University Indianapolis	47	$77,936
13	Auburn University	45	$76,979
14	BECKMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE CITY OF HOPE	32	$104,667
15	DUKE UNIVERSITY AND MEDICAL CENTER	32	$75,496
16	DUKE UNIVERSITY	30	$85,296
17	UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO	29	$81,379
18	Carnegie Mellon University	26	$92,414
19	Johns Hopkins University	24	$100,522
20	Saint Louis University	22	$76,304
21	North Carolina State University	21	$86,668
22	Drexel University	21	$77,954
23	EMORY UNIVERSITY	19	$96,746
24	UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS	17	$74,639
25	University of Nevada, Las Vegas	17	$62,350

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Where H-1B Assistant Research Professor jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings
Pennsylvania	314
Indiana	247
Arizona	184
Connecticut	146
Maryland	135

Frequently asked questions

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

149 employers filed H-1B labor condition applications for Assistant Research Professor roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include The Pennsylvania State University, University of Connecticut, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. The full ranked list is below.

What do H-1B Assistant Research Professor jobs pay?

The median H-1B offered wage for Assistant Research Professor roles is $72,000. The middle 50% of offers fall between $60,579 and $85,000.

Where are H-1B Assistant Research Professor jobs located?

Most H-1B Assistant Research Professor filings are concentrated in Pennsylvania, Indiana, Arizona.

How is this ranking calculated?

Employers are ranked by the number of H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for Assistant Research Professor roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 1,952 H-1B filings for the role, whatever their outcome (certified, denied or withdrawn).

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