Last Updated Apr 2026
Dallas, TX
2,500 employees
Est. 1911
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Southern Methodist UniversityH-1B Sponsored Salaries

Southern Methodist University H1B Salaries

Southern Methodist 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 (2025)

$40k
$160k
$280k+

Salary by Job Title (2025)

Job TitlePositionsMinMedianMax
Postdoctoral Fellow18$45,000$55,000$66,000
Post-Doctoral Fellow7$43,860$50,000$55,000
Assistant Professor Of Economics7$115,000$145,000$153,000
Assistant Professor6$72,000$141,800$234,600
Instructor6$88,000$200,000$235,000
Adjunct Lecturer5$41,371$75,088$75,088
Research Assistant4$35,984$41,142$51,800
Lecturer4$46,400$59,000$90,000
Research Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering4$80,000$80,000$80,000
Assistant Professor Of Mathematics4$80,000$98,750$102,500
Research Associate 2 (Particle Physics Electronics Engineer)4$57,000$59,285$65,000
Assistant Professor Of Finance4$170,000$250,460$275,000
Assistant Athletic Trainer3$46,000$46,452$55,000
Assistant Professor Of Statistical Sciences3$90,000$92,000$105,750
Assistance Professor Of Finance3$245,000$245,000$323,879
Postdoctoral Fellow - Teil3$62,000$62,000$62,000
Lecturer In The Department Of Mathematics3$55,000$55,000$60,000
Post Doctoral Fellow3$40,000$52,704$57,360
Assistant Professor Of Accounting3$215,000$225,000$250,000
Instructional Designer3$65,000$65,000$65,000

Salary by Location (2025)

LocationPositionsMinMedianMax
Dallas, Texas243$35,705$75,088$323,879
Houston, Texas1$115,000$115,000$115,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Southern Methodist University pays a median H-1B salary of $75,806 for sponsored positions, with an average of $95,566. The average prevailing wage across Southern Methodist University's filings is $70,694. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.

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