Last Updated Apr 2026
Houston, TX
5,023 employees
Est. 1927
uh.edu
University of Houston — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
University of Houston H1B Salaries
University of Houston 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
$120k
$190k+
Salary by Job Title (2025)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 127 | $64,000 | $99,400 | $245,000 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 58 | $47,476 | $57,087 | $75,000 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 19 | $55,078 | $72,000 | $105,003 |
| Instructional Assistant Professor | 10 | $68,000 | $85,000 | $137,110 |
| Lecturer | 9 | $45,500 | $58,926 | $70,000 |
| Research Scientist | 4 | $61,922 | $73,039 | $80,000 |
| Accountant Iv | 4 | $70,000 | $70,000 | $70,000 |
| Research Professor | 4 | $110,000 | $111,000 | $149,333 |
| Post Doctoral Fellow | 4 | $52,000 | $57,117 | $63,752 |
| Associate Professor | 4 | $72,750 | $116,228 | $123,400 |
| Functional Analyst 4 | 3 | $90,000 | $90,000 | $90,000 |
| Professor | 3 | $113,500 | $155,000 | $162,500 |
| Research Associate 1 | 3 | $53,560 | $57,000 | $62,000 |
| Research Associate 2 | 3 | $57,770 | $59,758 | $68,640 |
| Researcher 2 Nat Phys Science | 2 | $42,000 | $43,200 | $44,400 |
| Application Developer 4 | 2 | $95,900 | $95,900 | $95,900 |
| Es Database Administrator 3 | 2 | $109,491 | $114,085 | $118,679 |
| Researcher 3 Nat Phys Science | 2 | $62,400 | $63,200 | $64,000 |
| Post -Doctoral Fellow | 2 | $68,400 | $68,400 | $68,400 |
| Researcher 4 Nat Phys Science | 2 | $75,000 | $76,500 | $78,000 |
Salary by Location (2025)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston, Texas | 289 | $35,030 | $78,000 | $245,000 |
| Sugarland, Texas | 6 | $49,836 | $86,394 | $108,000 |
| Victoria, Texas | 3 | $45,500 | $70,000 | $85,000 |
| Sugar Land, Texas | 1 | $95,000 | $95,000 | $95,000 |
| Idaho Falls, Idaho | 1 | $63,752 | $63,752 | $63,752 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of Houston pays a median H-1B salary of $78,010 for sponsored positions, with an average of $86,142. The average prevailing wage across University of Houston's filings is $62,628. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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