Last Updated Apr 2026
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WAKE Forest University — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
WAKE Forest University H1B Salaries
WAKE Forest 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)
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$70k
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 33 | $54,180 | $74,547 | $150,000 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | 14 | $43,370 | $56,065 | $117,600 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 8 | $52,000 | $59,593 | $73,150 |
| Assistant Professor Economics | 7 | $92,937 | $92,937 | $92,937 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 6 | $45,000 | $48,703 | $53,352 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor, Translation Studies, Chinese | 5 | $50,810 | $66,730 | $103,467 |
| Assistant Professor Of Economics | 5 | $88,323 | $106,000 | $106,000 |
| Assistant Professor Of Spanish | 4 | $62,680 | $65,068 | $65,260 |
| Education Program Director | 4 | $45,718 | $46,350 | $46,350 |
| Assistant Professor Of Politics & International Affairs | 4 | $57,740 | $67,777 | $72,177 |
| Enterprise Applications Developer | 4 | $92,664 | $102,056 | $115,107 |
| Assistant Professor Of Mathematics | 4 | $65,263 | $65,830 | $67,910 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor Translation Studies Chinese | 3 | $54,180 | $68,147 | $73,650 |
| Research Associate | 3 | $84,000 | $84,000 | $84,000 |
| Assistant Dir. Market Readiness & Employment | 3 | $53,643 | $53,643 | $53,643 |
| Associate Director Of Msba Program Integrative Student Servi | 3 | $62,462 | $62,462 | $63,877 |
| Academic Counselor | 3 | $38,189 | $39,416 | $44,845 |
| Assistant Professor Of Physics | 3 | $68,860 | $76,000 | $76,000 |
| Database Administrator | 3 | $75,000 | $91,250 | $94,453 |
| Assistant Professor In Management Information Systems | 2 | $172,000 | $172,000 | $172,000 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winston Salem, North Carolina | 155 | $38,189 | $65,260 | $172,000 |
| Winston-Salem, North Carolina | 17 | $37,000 | $56,000 | $99,000 |
| Suwanee, Georgia | 3 | $101,234 | $102,877 | $115,107 |
| St. Louis, Missouri | 2 | $45,822 | $49,431 | $53,040 |
| St. Paul, Minnesota | 1 | $70,179 | $70,179 | $70,179 |
| Jamestown, North Carolina | 1 | $97,552 | $97,552 | $97,552 |
| Rye Brook, New York | 1 | $103,467 | $103,467 | $103,467 |
| Irmo, South Carolina | 1 | $63,530 | $63,530 | $63,530 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
WAKE Forest University pays a median H-1B salary of $65,000 for sponsored positions, with an average of $69,045. The average prevailing wage across WAKE Forest University's filings is $65,149. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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