University of Houston
H-1B pay data: 281 certified positions, FY2023–FY2026.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median salary | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 112 | $103,450 | $80,000 – $169,500 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 59 | $57,054 | $48,000 – $64,875 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 21 | $72,500 | $60,000 – $90,000 |
| Instructional Assistant Professor | 11 | $85,000 | $81,000 – $130,000 |
| Lecturer | 7 | $68,000 | $54,898 – $70,000 |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 7 | $52,920 | $50,190 – $65,611 |
| Associate Professor | 4 | $116,228 | $84,525 – $122,516 |
| Professor | 3 | $155,000 | $121,800 – $161,000 |
| Research Associate I | 3 | $57,000 | $54,248 – $61,000 |
| Research Associate II | 3 | $63,705 | $60,547 – $64,581 |
| Research Professor | 3 | $112,000 | $110,400 – $141,866 |
| Research Scientist | 3 | $66,078 | $62,753 – $77,216 |
| Researcher 3 Nat Phys Science | 3 | $64,000 | $62,720 – $64,000 |
| Researcher 4 Nat Phys Science | 3 | $75,000 | $67,240 – $77,400 |
| Accountant IV | 2 | $70,000 | $70,000 – $70,000 |
| Application Developer IV | 2 | $95,900 | $95,900 – $95,900 |
| ES Database Administrator 3 | 2 | $114,085 | $110,410 – $117,760 |
| Instructional Lab Manager | 2 | $57,762 | $56,530 – $58,993 |
| Lead Application Developer | 2 | $120,000 | $120,000 – $120,000 |
| Researcher 1 Nat Phys Science | 2 | $50,128 | $44,138 – $56,118 |
| Researcher 2 Nat Phys Science | 2 | $43,200 | $42,240 – $44,160 |
| Adjunct Faculty | 1 | $115,565 | $115,565 – $115,565 |
| Asst. VP, Student Health & Well-Being | 1 | $173,600 | $173,600 – $173,600 |
| Coord., Strength Coach | 1 | $35,030 | $35,030 – $35,030 |
| Core Lab Manager | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 – $80,000 |
Showing the top 25 of 46 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 20 · trend 12 · denial 10 · consistency 10 · conversion 0. FY24 → FY25 filings rising (+23%); 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 · ▲ 55.3%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Pay by role
Pay by state
| State | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 277 | $80,000 |
| Idaho | 1 | $63,752 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $127,500 |
| Georgia | 1 | $52,000 |
| California | 1 | $135,385 |
All filings
University of Houston has 281 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.