Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC code 25-1066 · 696 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.
696
certified positions
$76,000
Median pay
$65,000
25th pct
$93,100
75th pct
$110,000
90th pct
$58,204
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$57,450
Median prevailing wage
$58,204$76,000 median$110,000
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▲ 16.4%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Level I · Entry — 434 (74%), med $72,018Level II · Qualified — 123 (21%), med $83,209Level III · Experienced — 23 (4%), med $98,838Level IV · Fully competent — 7 (1%), med $123,884
Top employers hiring
| Employer | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State University | 12 | $68,590 |
| Texas Tech University | 9 | $77,000 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE | 8 | $63,000 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | 8 | $74,412 |
| The Ohio University | 7 | $57,138 |
| University of Georgia; OGE | 7 | $87,000 |
| Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska | 7 | $72,344 |
| University of Wisconsin System | 7 | $100,000 |
| The University of Texas at Austin | 7 | $87,360 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS | 6 | $73,500 |
| Oklahoma State University | 6 | $59,190 |
| New York University | 6 | $117,500 |
| Mississippi State University | 6 | $71,000 |
| UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA | 6 | $88,275 |
| Boston College | 6 | $102,112 |
Top states
| State | Positions |
|---|---|
| New York | 73 |
| Texas | 71 |
| California | 63 |
| Pennsylvania | 31 |
| Illinois | 28 |
| Georgia | 26 |
| Florida | 26 |
| Massachusetts | 23 |
| Virginia | 22 |
| Ohio | 19 |
| Wisconsin | 19 |
| Tennessee | 18 |
| Indiana | 16 |
| Maryland | 15 |
| Utah | 15 |