Top H-1B Sponsors for PROFESSOR

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

H-1B filings

1,811

for this role

Sponsoring employers

337

distinct companies

Median H-1B wage

$165,000

$120,000–$220,000 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for PROFESSOR

#	Employer	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
1	The University of Texas at Austin	45	$197,023
2	Yale University	45	$219,245
3	UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA	44	$249,642
4	Harvard University	44	$228,365
5	Cornell University	41	$232,510
6	Columbia University	40	$235,815
7	The Trustees of Princeton University	38	$199,915
8	New York University	34	$237,205
9	University of California, Los Angeles	33	$218,906
10	ASIA-PACIFIC CENTER FOR SECURITY STUDIES	32	$111,667
11	Johns Hopkins University	28	$195,337
12	The Pennsylvania State University	27	$183,654
13	Texas A&M University	27	$155,689
14	University of Minnesota	26	$168,051
15	THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTE	23	$288,587
16	UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK	23	$178,418
17	University of Chicago	22	$103,130
18	MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY	21	$178,836
19	University of Michigan	19	$197,864
20	Case Western Reserve University	17	$132,761
21	Wayne State University	17	$154,009
22	University of California, Davis	16	$191,417
23	Georgia Institute of Technology	16	$158,944
24	University of California at Santa Barbara	16	$167,194
25	The Ohio State University	16	$170,491

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Where H-1B PROFESSOR jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings
California	244
New York	198
Texas	192
Florida	107
Massachusetts	95

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for PROFESSOR?

337 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications for PROFESSOR roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include The University of Texas at Austin, Yale University, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA. The full ranked list is below.

What do H-1B PROFESSOR jobs pay?

The median certified H-1B wage for PROFESSOR roles is $165,000. The middle 50% of offers fall between $120,000 and $220,000.

Where are H-1B PROFESSOR jobs located?

Most H-1B PROFESSOR filings are concentrated in California, New York, Texas.

How is this ranking calculated?

Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for PROFESSOR roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 1,811 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.