Last Updated Apr 2026
Pittsburgh, PA
15,000 employees
Est. 1787
pitt.edu
University of Pittsburgh — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
University of Pittsburgh H1B Salaries
University of Pittsburgh 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)
$40k
$160k
$270k+
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | 491 | $36,715 | $54,840 | $715,104 |
| Assistant Professor | 307 | $43,326 | $100,000 | $270,837 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 114 | $47,500 | $75,000 | $122,778 |
| Research Scientist | 112 | $42,576 | $60,635 | $90,100 |
| Research Instructor | 95 | $47,476 | $60,000 | $87,000 |
| Research Associate | 68 | $40,400 | $49,135 | $74,670 |
| Post Doctoral Associate | 48 | $40,000 | $51,380 | $95,400 |
| Senior Research Specialist | 34 | $37,814 | $50,000 | $54,957 |
| Teaching Assistant Professor | 29 | $57,150 | $68,000 | $101,516 |
| Research Technician | 26 | $29,411 | $37,035 | $50,000 |
| Laboratory Research Technician | 19 | $36,153 | $40,000 | $64,019 |
| Research Specialist | 18 | $32,302 | $41,943 | $52,182 |
| Senior Research Scientist | 18 | $65,867 | $83,404 | $100,849 |
| Associate Professor | 18 | $78,770 | $120,270 | $319,030 |
| Laboratory Manager | 17 | $35,000 | $52,000 | $97,000 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 15 | $55,000 | $73,000 | $160,000 |
| Visiting Lecturer | 13 | $49,750 | $60,000 | $93,000 |
| Lecturer | 13 | $48,000 | $61,526 | $90,000 |
| Post-Doctoral Associate | 13 | $49,754 | $60,120 | $73,500 |
| Research Assistant | 12 | $34,674 | $38,956 | $52,533 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 2,064 | $29,411 | $62,000 | $715,104 |
| Bradford, Pennsylvania | 18 | $52,000 | $68,794 | $100,000 |
| Johnstown, Pennsylvania | 11 | $31,000 | $70,000 | $216,653 |
| Monroeville, Pennsylvania | 6 | $109,075 | $130,000 | $400,005 |
| Batavia, Illinois | 4 | $48,000 | $50,713 | $65,000 |
| Erie, Pennsylvania | 3 | $150,010 | $260,000 | $270,816 |
| Greensburg, Pennsylvania | 2 | $74,179 | $74,179 | $74,179 |
| Bethesda, Maryland | 2 | $82,134 | $82,134 | $82,134 |
| Sunnyvale, California | 2 | $81,607 | $84,328 | $87,048 |
| Wexford, Pennsylvania | 2 | $162,490 | $162,490 | $162,490 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of Pittsburgh pays a median H-1B salary of $62,232 for sponsored positions, with an average of $79,970. The average prevailing wage across University of Pittsburgh's filings is $56,473. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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