Last Updated Apr 2026
RIVERSIDE, CA
4,778 employees
Est. 1954
ucr.edu
University of California — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
University of California H1B Salaries
University of California 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 (2025)
$50k
$100k
$150k+
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 141 | $58,500 | $102,600 | $172,000 |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 75 | $53,900 | $68,120 | $99,500 |
| Postdoc - Employee | 28 | $42,840 | $53,184 | $75,000 |
| Postdoctoral Scholar | 26 | $53,460 | $64,480 | $580,608 |
| Postdoc Employee | 22 | $42,000 | $49,188 | $77,179 |
| Associate Specialist | 18 | $50,820 | $64,944 | $107,827 |
| Assistant Specialist | 18 | $47,320 | $51,618 | $67,000 |
| Postdoc-Employee | 15 | $60,000 | $71,769 | $79,881 |
| Assistant Researcher | 12 | $62,400 | $76,400 | $96,900 |
| Asisstant Professor | 10 | $98,100 | $104,650 | $174,900 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 8 | $54,800 | $64,000 | $82,200 |
| Professor | 5 | $104,300 | $139,300 | $220,000 |
| Associate Professor | 5 | $83,700 | $105,000 | $141,700 |
| Specialist | 5 | $72,696 | $77,808 | $130,900 |
| Postdoctoral Researcher | 4 | $66,737 | $74,544 | $77,327 |
| Postdoctoral Scholar -Employee | 3 | $60,780 | $66,737 | $74,425 |
| Bioinformatics Programmer -3 | 3 | $90,000 | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| Academic Coordinator Ii | 3 | $81,724 | $81,724 | $107,763 |
| Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor | 3 | $210,000 | $220,000 | $300,000 |
| Institutional Research Analyst | 3 | $84,000 | $84,000 | $84,000 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside, California | 462 | $42,000 | $76,600 | $580,608 |
| Parlier, California | 4 | $65,778 | $68,639 | $74,425 |
| Davis, California | 2 | $64,522 | $64,537 | $64,552 |
| Berkeley, California | 2 | $77,808 | $77,808 | $77,808 |
| Novato, California | 1 | $74,425 | $74,425 | $74,425 |
| 900 University Avenue, California | 1 | $74,700 | $74,700 | $74,700 |
| New York, New York | 1 | $64,480 | $64,480 | $64,480 |
| 19330 Jesse Ln Suite 100, California | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 | $300,000 |
| Riveside, California | 1 | $63,200 | $63,200 | $63,200 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of California pays a median H-1B salary of $75,300 for sponsored positions, with an average of $84,372. The average prevailing wage across University of California's filings is $71,957. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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