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Assistant Research Professor
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
119
Total Petitions
$82,972
Avg Salary
$75,650
Median Salary
$68,088 – $90,002
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$68,088
Median
$75,650
Average
$82,972
75th Percentile
$90,002
Based on 119 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
PA
Pennsylvania24 petitions · $69,219
IN
Indiana17 petitions · $74,402
MD
Maryland16 petitions · $104,171
CT
Connecticut12 petitions · $71,005
NJ
New Jersey9 petitions · $101,719
AZ
Arizona7 petitions · $103,446
MO
Missouri6 petitions · $68,374
NC
North Carolina5 petitions · $74,008
MA
Massachusetts4 petitions · $78,500
DC
D.C.3 petitions · $85,073
Top Employers Hiring Assistant Research Professors
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Pennsylvania State University | 21 | $69,179 | |
| 2 | University Of Connecticut | 12 | $71,005 | |
| 3 | Indiana University Indianapolis | 11 | $77,531 | |
| 4 | University Of Maryland College Park | 8 | $96,846 | |
| 5 | Rutgers, The State University Of New Jersey | 7 | $110,638 | |
| 6 | Johns Hopkins University | 5 | $118,042 | |
| 7 | Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis | 4 | $65,878 | |
| 8 | The University Of Arizona | 4 | $116,030 | |
| 9 | North Carolina State University | 4 | $77,010 | |
| 10 | Georgetown University | 3 | $85,073 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Assistant Research Professor
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 119 certified H1B petitions for Assistant Research Professor positions. The average H1B salary for Assistant Research Professor is $82,972, with a median of $75,650. The middle 50% of salaries range from $68,088 to $90,002. Pennsylvania is the most common work state, accounting for 24 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.