The University of Texas at Austin H-1B salaries

The University of Texas at Austin filed 598 certified H-1B applications between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $85,000 a year. The typical offer was 42% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $85,000
Middle half earn: $65,000 to $112,000
Top 10% earn over: $138,692
Certified filings: 598

Every filing

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Pay by job title


Assistant Professor	143	$122,000	+12%	$108,468 – $138,000
Postdoctoral Fellow	120	$64,960	−1%	$60,000 – $69,984
Research Associate	96	$87,500	+23%	$67,000 – $104,506
Research Fellow	31	$63,196	−14%	$59,960 – $72,598
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III	30	$73,424	–	$65,140 – $85,992
Assistant Professor of Instruction	29	$57,500	−20%	$54,000 – $70,000
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate IV	16	$92,306	–	$85,000 – $98,848
Social Science/Humanities Research Associate V	13	$96,000	–	$85,000 – $105,000
Research Assistant Professor	12	$106,291	+25%	$102,032 – $113,519
Research Engineering/Scientist Associate V	12	$109,500	–	$75,375 – $125,000
Research Scientist	7	$95,000	−38%	$75,062 – $135,500
Associate Professor	6	$127,000	0%	$125,500 – $145,000
Assistant Professor of Practice	5	$73,659	−19%	$73,000 – $78,795
Lecturer	5	$77,700	+10%	$56,500 – $83,000
Professor	5	$210,000	+14%	$180,000 – $210,000
Senior Research Fellow	4	$80,080	+7%	$76,617 – $81,810
Senior Research Scientist	4	$207,000	+88%	$151,659 – $243,000
Social Science/Humanities Research Associate III	4	$58,580	–	$56,500 – $59,160
Engineering Scientist Associate	4	$89,614	–	$86,528 – $101,650
Assistant Professor/Director	4	$173,350	–	$167,000 – $179,700
Associate Professor of Instruction	3	$61,250	−21%	$61,250 – $63,202
Research Engineering Scientist Associate III	3	$85,000	–	$80,564 – $87,125
Associate Professor/Director	2	$179,700	–	$179,700 – $179,700
Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow	2	$75,000	–	$75,000 – $75,000
Researching/Engineering Scientist Associate V	2	$133,320	–	$132,660 – $133,980
Social Sciences/Humanities Research Associate V	2	$94,224	–	$92,690 – $95,759
Principal Data Architect	2	$255,000	+55%	$255,000 – $255,000
Research Engineering Scientist Associate IV	2	$92,123	–	$92,123 – $92,123
Instructor	2	$79,658	+5%	$69,829 – $89,488
Program Manager	2	$72,500	−48%	$72,500 – $72,500
Clinical Assistant Professor	1	$110,000	−43%	$110,000 – $110,000
Assistant Professor/Pediatric Hematologist /Oncologist	1	$250,000	–	$250,000 – $250,000
Assistant Director of Research	1	$77,048	−15%	$77,048 – $77,048
Assistant Coach, Rowing	1	$66,000	+32%	$66,000 – $66,000
Assessment and Analytics Librarian	1	$53,000	–	$53,000 – $53,000
Assistant Professor of Composition	1	$102,456	–	$102,456 – $102,456
Associate Head Coach - Volleyball	1	$163,153	+43%	$163,153 – $163,153
Associate Director/Research Associate	1	$77,646	–	$77,646 – $77,646
Associate Director	1	$250,000	+61%	$250,000 – $250,000
CARE Coordinator, Psychologist	1	$85,902	–	$85,902 – $85,902
Morning Edition Producer	1	$67,000	–	$67,000 – $67,000
East Asian Studies Liaison Librarian	1	$69,870	–	$69,870 – $69,870
Research Engineer/Scientist Associate III	1	$84,677	–	$84,677 – $84,677
Research Engineer	1	$114,024	−35%	$114,024 – $114,024
Research Associate II	1	$68,671	−5%	$68,671 – $68,671
Principal Software Engineer	1	$121,700	−26%	$121,700 – $121,700
Project Director	1	$92,000	−23%	$92,000 – $92,000
Research Assocaite	1	$65,000	–	$65,000 – $65,000
Professor of Practice	1	$90,000	−1%	$90,000 – $90,000
Research Engineering Scientist Associate	1	$92,123	–	$92,123 – $92,123

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Austin, TX	570	$85,000	$65,000 – $111,906
Port Aransas, TX	15	$108,000	$67,725 – $173,350
Mesquite, TX	2	$87,500	$87,500 – $87,500
Vicksburg, MS	2	$104,276	$102,526 – $106,026
Apt 1424, TX	1	$73,000	$73,000 – $73,000
Baton Rouge, LA	1	$56,484	$56,484 – $56,484
Ausitn, TX	1	$61,800	$61,800 – $61,800
Atlanta, GA	1	$65,000	$65,000 – $65,000
Chicago, IL	1	$135,000	$135,000 – $135,000
Jersey City, NJ	1	$255,000	$255,000 – $255,000
Fort Worth, TX	1	$85,000	$85,000 – $85,000
San Antonio, TX	1	$125,000	$125,000 – $125,000
Southbridge, MA	1	$105,000	$105,000 – $105,000

By year


2023	74	$77,462
2024	206	$73,000
2025	214	$97,551
2026	104	$93,168

By experience level


Level I	405	$76,565
Level II	88	$95,990
Level III	105	$85,902