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Visiting Research Professor

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR profile (5,435 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$70,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

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

$63,005

25th Percentile

$64,501

Median (50th)

$70,000

75th Percentile

$76,000

90th Percentile

$93,600

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Top Employers Hiring Visiting Research Professor
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Morgan State University 2 $76,000 $76,000 - $76,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK 2 $112,143 $68,286 - $156,000 100.0%
Drexel University 1 $64,501 $64,501 - $64,501 100.0%
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund 1 $70,000 $70,000 - $70,000 100.0%
The Pennsylvania State University 1 $57,024 $57,024 - $57,024 100.0%
The University of Arizona 1 $78,000 $78,000 - $78,000 100.0%
Drexel Univeristy 1 $64,501 $64,501 - $64,501 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Baltimore MD 2 $76,000
College Park MD 2 $112,143
Philadelphia PA 2 $64,501
New Orleans LA 1 $70,000
Tucson AZ 1 $78,000
University Park PA 1 $57,024
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Visiting Research Professor with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Visiting Research Professor Unspecified 23 $78,912
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $71,250 100.0%
2022 1 $156,000 100.0%
2023 2 $62,655 100.0%
2024 2 $67,250 100.0%
2026 2 $76,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Visiting Research Professor

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Morgan State University 2 $76,000 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE PARK 2 $112,143 100.0%
Drexel University 1 $64,501 100.0%
Administrators of the Tulane Educational Fund 1 $70,000 100.0%
The Pennsylvania State University 1 $57,024 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.