Last Updated Apr 2026
Fort Collins, CO
8,664 employees
Est. 1870
colostate.edu
Colorado State University — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Colorado State University H1B Salaries
Colorado State University H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.
Salary Distribution (2026)
$50k
$130k
$200k+
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 144 | $50,000 | $92,920 | $212,462 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 120 | $38,000 | $56,825 | $110,000 |
| Research Scientist I | 28 | $58,635 | $85,675 | $104,291 |
| Research Scientist/Scholar I | 27 | $50,400 | $64,255 | $96,034 |
| Research Associate Ii | 25 | $46,530 | $60,900 | $87,270 |
| Research Scientist Ii | 25 | $42,042 | $75,000 | $97,000 |
| Instructor | 16 | $42,000 | $56,495 | $137,000 |
| Research Associate Iii | 15 | $53,000 | $75,000 | $95,000 |
| Research Scientist | 12 | $50,000 | $69,675 | $96,400 |
| Associate Professor | 10 | $87,514 | $138,750 | $237,350 |
| Research Associate I | 9 | $36,920 | $55,000 | $66,307 |
| Research Coordinator | 7 | $56,400 | $64,000 | $72,100 |
| Research Scientist Iii | 6 | $76,000 | $92,050 | $120,000 |
| Research Scientist/Scholar Ii | 5 | $62,000 | $77,770 | $79,550 |
| Residence Director | 5 | $42,000 | $42,250 | $45,240 |
| Developer Analyst | 5 | $84,872 | $85,000 | $86,995 |
| Extension Regional Specialist | 5 | $71,192 | $73,448 | $86,254 |
| Clinical Instructor | 4 | $85,000 | $85,000 | $95,000 |
| Academic Success Coordinator | 3 | $47,450 | $48,500 | $54,041 |
| Residential Lecturer Of University Housing | 3 | $74,000 | $75,000 | $75,000 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Collins, Colorado | 502 | $26,500 | $72,582 | $237,350 |
| Boulder, Colorado | 4 | $75,000 | $82,100 | $93,000 |
| Batavia, Illinois | 4 | $49,680 | $54,285 | $61,500 |
| Longmont, Colorado | 3 | $68,000 | $71,192 | $75,320 |
| Canon City, Colorado | 3 | $85,400 | $85,400 | $86,254 |
| Sterling, Colorado | 2 | $72,000 | $72,724 | $73,448 |
| Kenmore, Washington | 2 | $72,100 | $72,100 | $72,100 |
| Mason, Ohio | 2 | $115,000 | $115,000 | $115,000 |
| College Park, Maryland | 2 | $53,000 | $59,700 | $66,400 |
| Center, Colorado | 2 | $40,000 | $56,000 | $72,000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Colorado State University pays a median H-1B salary of $72,550 for sponsored positions, with an average of $77,997. The average prevailing wage across Colorado State University's filings is $57,079. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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