Top H-1B Sponsors for VISITING SCHOLAR

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

H-1B filings

137

for this role

Sponsoring employers

distinct companies

Median H-1B wage

$61,942

$47,476–$73,965 middle 50%

Top H-1B sponsors for VISITING SCHOLAR

#	Employer	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
1	UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS	18	$60,337
2	MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY	13	$49,680
3	RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION	13	$89,171
4	Cornell University	11	$83,513
5	TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA	9	$58,137
6	University of Pittsburgh	6	$38,028
7	TUFTS UNIVERSITY	5	$99,328
8	ELM Institute, Inc.	5	$48,000
9	UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI	4	$59,790
10	THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA	4	$100,003
11	BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY	3	$75,000
12	DRFIRST.COM, INC.	3	$154,466
13	THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON	3	$62,877
14	The Ohio State University	3	$60,265
15	THE UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO	3	$45,869
16	NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY	3	$34,490
17	CSU FULLERTON AUXILIARY SERVICES CORP.	2	$100,000
18	HEWLETTPACKARD COMPANY	2	$72,592
19	DUKE UNIVERSITY AND MEDICAL CENTER	2	$48,066
20	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH	2	$34,000
21	UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS LOWELL	2	$70,035
22	University of San Diego	2	$78,364
23	Oklahoma State University	2	$42,000
24	W.M.RICE UNIV.-DEPT. OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER EN	1	$30,000
25	BARD COLLEGE	1	$87,500

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Where H-1B VISITING SCHOLAR jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings
New York	29
Illinois	21
Pennsylvania	16
Michigan	13
Massachusetts	10

Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for VISITING SCHOLAR?

40 employers filed certified H-1B labor condition applications for VISITING SCHOLAR roles (FY2026). The top sponsors by filing volume include UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, RUSSELL SAGE FOUNDATION. The full ranked list is below.

What do H-1B VISITING SCHOLAR jobs pay?

The median certified H-1B wage for VISITING SCHOLAR roles is $61,942. The middle 50% of offers fall between $47,476 and $73,965.

Where are H-1B VISITING SCHOLAR jobs located?

Most H-1B VISITING SCHOLAR filings are concentrated in New York, Illinois, Pennsylvania.

How is this ranking calculated?

Employers are ranked by the number of certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) they filed for VISITING SCHOLAR roles, sourced from U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure data. This page reflects 137 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.