Assistant Professor in Seattle, WA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 103 certified H-1B applications for Assistant Professor roles in Seattle, WA between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $119,340, 9% above the median for this job across the US.

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Median salary offered: $119,340
Middle half earn: $97,762 to $141,312
Top 10% earn over: $216,921
Certified filings: 103

Pay by employer


University of Washington	86	$120,006	+1%	$101,369 – $138,924
Seattle University	8	$83,710	−30%	$76,016 – $88,991
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	7	$183,581	+54%	$156,690 – $216,921
The Florida State University	1	$95,000	−20%	$95,000 – $95,000
Seattle Pacific University	1	$82,920	−31%	$82,920 – $82,920

By experience level


Level I	62	$117,688	$74,320
Level II	24	$110,456	$113,660
Level III	3	$143,928	$152,990
Level IV	3	$162,345	$192,330

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Seattle, WA.

By year


2023	17	$122,400
2024	31	$118,782
2025	38	$127,008
2026	17	$97,875

Latest filings

Received			Level
2026-06-23	Seattle University	$76,022	II
2026-06-22	Seattle University	$84,230	II
2026-06-22	Seattle University	$83,191	II
2026-05-28	University of Washington	$182,088	III
2026-05-12	University of Washington	$86,175	II
2026-05-11	University of Washington	$134,838	I
2026-04-24	University of Washington	$207,999	I
2026-03-19	University of Washington	$110,331	I
2026-03-18	University of Washington	$94,797	I
2026-03-09	University of Washington	$97,875	I
2026-03-09	University of Washington	$226,782	I
2026-03-03	University of Washington	$97,650	I
2026-02-18	University of Washington	$97,956	I
2026-02-17	University of Washington	$94,770	I
2026-02-04	University of Washington	$134,196	I
2026-01-29	University of Washington	$273,564	I
2026-01-14	University of Washington	$96,894	I
2025-12-31	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	$183,581	II
2025-11-19	University of Washington	$140,004	I
2025-11-12	University of Washington	$130,500	II
2025-08-08	University of Washington	$98,100	II
2025-08-07	Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center	$162,345	IV
2025-07-25	University of Washington	$94,050	I
2025-07-25	University of Washington	$126,000	I
2025-07-08	University of Washington	$130,500	II

The 25 most recent of 103. Every filing is on the Seattle, WA and Assistant Professor pages.

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