Mississippi State University
H-1B pay data: 227 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median salary | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 92 | $86,000 | $67,550 – $112,623 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 43 | $55,000 | $47,485 – $66,571 |
| Assistant Research Professor | 26 | $85,000 | $72,860 – $104,676 |
| Assistant Clinical Professor | 7 | $140,000 | $77,168 – $150,000 |
| Associate Professor | 7 | $94,095 | $88,590 – $158,050 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 6 | $65,000 | $50,250 – $74,500 |
| Instructor I | 5 | $53,833 | $44,500 – $68,000 |
| Research Engineer II | 4 | $83,350 | $80,283 – $87,663 |
| Full Stack Web Developer | 3 | $70,000 | $70,000 – $72,800 |
| Instructor | 2 | $54,644 | $51,481 – $57,808 |
| Research Associate I | 2 | $50,500 | $50,500 – $50,500 |
| Research Associate II | 2 | $57,000 | $54,600 – $59,400 |
| Resident | 2 | $45,000 | $45,000 – $45,000 |
| Senior Research Engineer | 2 | $111,042 | $109,945 – $112,139 |
| Assistant Director | 1 | $60,600 | $60,600 – $60,600 |
| Assistant Director of Applied Research | 1 | $120,300 | $120,300 – $120,300 |
| Assistant Director, Planning and Assessment | 1 | $53,300 | $53,300 – $53,300 |
| Assistant Extension/Research Assistant | 1 | $97,859 | $97,859 – $97,859 |
| Assistant Research Professor and Assistant Director | 1 | $105,917 | $105,917 – $105,917 |
| Assistant Systems Administrator | 1 | $65,520 | $65,520 – $65,520 |
| Assistant Track & Field Coach/Cross Country | 1 | $52,000 | $52,000 – $52,000 |
| Assistant Volleyball Coach | 1 | $55,000 | $55,000 – $55,000 |
| Associate Director | 1 | $72,500 | $72,500 – $72,500 |
| Associate Head Coach, Cross Country | 1 | $60,000 | $60,000 – $60,000 |
| Aviation Program Manager II | 1 | $82,500 | $82,500 – $82,500 |
Showing the top 25 of 38 job titles.
Typical range = 10th to 90th percentile of offered salaries.
Sponsorship score: 52 / 100 — Moderate sponsor
How consistently this employer sponsors foreign workers, from public DOL filings. Score = volume (40) + trend (20) + denial rate (20) + consistency (10) + H-1B-to-PERM conversion (10). Full formula →
Components: volume 19 · trend 10 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 3. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+5%); FY26 is partial and not scored. Counts are filings, not people. Scores describe filing history only — they are not a prediction about any individual case.
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 14.3%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Pay by role
Pay by state
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 222 | $78,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $64,948 |
| Indiana | 1 | $60,000 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $82,000 |
| Florida | 1 | $67,000 |
All filings
Mississippi State University has 227 certified H-1B filings (FY2023–FY2026). The table below lists every case — job title, base salary, location, submit date and start date. Case data loads on demand, only when you open this section.