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Assistant Professor / Research Scientist

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Assistant Professor / Research Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records

Total filings9All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Median yearly base salary$128,8007 eligible salary records

Employer names3Distinct reported names

Typical salary range$104,000–$136,900Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

FY 2026*1 filings$128,800 median · n=1

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$125k–$150kMost common wage band

$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Assistant Professor / Research Scientist9

$128,800 median · n=7 eligible

Top 1 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Chicago, IL6

$105,900 median · n=4 eligible

Bedford, MA1

$125,000 median · n=1 eligible

Chicago, ILLINOIS1

$162,000 median · n=1 eligible

New Haven, CT1

$145,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

77.8%Certified LCAs

Certified7 77.8%

Certified - Withdrawn2 22.2%

Denominator: all 9 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Rush University Medical Center8

$126,900 median · n=6 eligible

Yale University1

$145,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

$128,800Median reported annual base wage

10th percentile$77,800

25th percentile$104,000

Median (50th)$128,800

75th percentile$136,900

90th percentile$151,800

n=7 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

9 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer	Job title	Base salary	Location	Submit date	Start date
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $128,800 /yr I-200-26127-884870 Reported wage: $128,800 / year Annualized: $128,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-14 Employment end: 2029-06-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, IL	05/07/2026	07/01/2026
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $125,000 /yr I-200-24284-398174 Reported wage: $125,000 / year Annualized: $125,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2025 Decision: 2024-10-18 Employment end: 2027-11-05 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Bedford, MA	10/10/2024	11/06/2024
Yale University	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $145,000 /yr I-200-24052-736979 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2024 Decision: 2024-02-28 Employment end: 2027-05-26 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	New Haven, CT	02/21/2024	05/27/2024
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $128,800 /yr I-200-23151-065402 Reported wage: $128,800 / year Annualized: $128,800 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2023-06-07 Employment end: 2026-06-30 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, IL	05/31/2023	07/01/2023
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-20350-960820 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2023 Decision: 2022-11-11 Employment end: 2024-02-29 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, IL	12/15/2020	03/01/2021
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-20330-928042 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2021-01-19 Employment end: 2024-01-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, IL	11/25/2020	01/18/2021
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $70,000 /yr I-200-20344-942632 Reported wage: $70,000 / year Annualized: $70,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2021 Decision: 2020-12-16 Employment end: 2024-01-17 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, IL	12/09/2020	01/18/2021
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $83,000 /yr I-200-20013-249072 Reported wage: $83,000 / year Annualized: $83,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2020 Decision: 2020-01-20 Employment end: 2023-02-09 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, IL	01/13/2020	02/10/2020
Rush University Medical Center	Assistant Professor / Research Scientist	Filing details $162,000 /yr I-200-19233-294028 Reported wage: $162,000 / year Annualized: $162,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2019 Decision: 2019-08-28 Employment end: 2022-12-31 Worker positions: 1 Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.	Chicago, ILLINOIS	08/22/2019	01/01/2020

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.