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Foreign Language salaries

13,824 H-1B & PERM records for "Foreign Language", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.

13824

Results Found

$58910

Average Salary

$14192

Minimum

$967200

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Foreign Language
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
CORNELL UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR ITHACA, NY $219127 H-1B Jul 28, 2015
CORNELL UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR ITHACA, NY $210000 H-1B Dec 3, 2012
PRATT INSTITUTE VISITING INSTRUCTOR BROOKLYN, NY $208000 H-1B Jun 28, 2011
PRATT INSTITUTE CHINESE INSTRUCTOR BROOKLYN, NY $208000 H-1B May 9, 2011
PRATT INSTITUTE VISITING ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BROOKLYN, NY $208000 H-1B May 16, 2011
COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY LECTURER OF SPANISH CONWAY, SC $206267 H-1B Oct 22, 2009
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR PRINCETON, NJ $200000 H-1B Jun 7, 2022
Duke University Professor Durham, NC $200000 H-1B Apr 22, 2021
PITZER COLLEGE VISITING INSTRUCTOR, SPANISH CLAREMONT, CA $199992 H-1B Jul 19, 2011
University of Notre Dame du Lac Professor Notre Dame, IN $198400 H-1B Apr 29, 2026
Johns Hopkins University Professor Baltimore, MD $192820 H-1B May 16, 2023
YALE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW HAVEN, CT $191196 H-1B May 9, 2016
Hunter College of the City University o… Adjunct Lecturer New York, NY $190674 H-1B May 16, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $190653 H-1B Mar 15, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $190653 H-1B Mar 10, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA $190653 H-1B Mar 25, 2010
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW YORK, NY $190000 H-1B Feb 14, 2017
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Professor (Spanish and Portuguese) NEW YORK, NY $190000 Green Card Mar 16, 2017
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC PROFESSOR OF DANTE AND ITALIAN STUDIES NOTRE DAME, IN $190000 H-1B Mar 21, 2011
University of Notre Dame du Lac Professor Notre Dame, IN $185000 H-1B Mar 5, 2024
YALE UNIVERSITY Professor NEW HAVEN, CT $185000 Green Card Mar 13, 2014
YALE UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR NEW HAVEN, CT $185000 H-1B Jun 7, 2013
The University of Texas at Austin Professor Austin, TX $180000 E-3 Nov 3, 2025
The University of Texas at Austin Professor Austin, TX $180000 E-3 Mar 11, 2026
The University of Texas at Austin Professor Austin, TX $180000 H-1B Sep 5, 2025
Johns Hopkins University Professor Baltimore, MD $180000 H-1B Apr 6, 2020
AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY CHINESE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR AZUSA, CA $177050 H-1B Mar 10, 2014
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC PROFESSOR Notre Dame, IN $175049 H-1B Feb 26, 2019
THE GRADUATE SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY CENT… PROFESSOR OF HISPANIC/LUSO-BRAZILIAN LIT. & LANGUA NEW YORK, NY $175000 H-1B Apr 15, 2013
THE GRADUATE SCHOOL AND UNIVERSITY CENT… PROFESSOR OF HISPANIC LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE NEW YORK, NY $175000 H-1B May 13, 2010
BARNARD COLLEGE LECTURER NEW YORK, NY $168002 - $87 H-1B Mar 8, 2012
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY LECTURER CAMBRIDGE, MA $166650 H-1B Jun 14, 2012
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL, LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Apr 20, 2017
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL, LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Apr 26, 2016
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL, LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Apr 27, 2015
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL, LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Sep 26, 2014
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL, LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Sep 15, 2014
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Nov 15, 2011
QATAR FOUNDATION INTERNATIONAL LLC ARABIC INSTRUCTOR WASHINGTON, DC $166400 H-1B Nov 15, 2011
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC PROFESSOR IN EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES NOTRE DAME, IN $165000 H-1B Feb 8, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC PROFESSOR IN EAST ASIAN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES NOTRE DAME, IN $165000 H-1B Feb 8, 2016
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT PROFESSOR WASHINGTON, DC $163426 H-1B Apr 26, 2010
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY ADJUNCT PROFESSOR WASHINGTON, DC $163426 - $164 H-1B Apr 13, 2010
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY GLOBAL DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR NEW YORK, NY $162000 H-1B Nov 4, 2016
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY PROFESSOR, STEP 9 BERKELEY, CA $160700 H-1B Jul 8, 2011
HARVARD UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR CAMBRIDGE, MA $160050 H-1B Jun 29, 2012
MIRACOSTA COLLEGE JAPANESE LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR OCEANSIDE, CA $156478 H-1B Nov 6, 2009
President and Board of Trustees of Sant… Quarterly Lecturer, Department of Modern Language Santa Clara, CA $156000 H-1B Apr 14, 2025
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LAC PROFESSOR OF IRISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE NOTRE DAME, IN $156000 H-1B Apr 17, 2013
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOT… LECTURER CHARLOTTE, NC $156000 H-1B Apr 26, 2010
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Data Source

This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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