Last Updated Apr 2026
Salt Lake City, UT
7,817 employees
Est. 1997
wgu.edu
Western Governors University — H-1B Sponsored Salaries
Western Governors University H1B Salaries
Western Governors 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)
$70k
$140k
$210k
Salary by Job Title (2026)
| Job Title | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer Ii | 20 | $85,000 | $105,000 | $134,800 |
| Senior Software Engineer | 16 | $108,500 | $148,900 | $182,800 |
| Cloud Engineer Ii | 7 | $90,100 | $95,000 | $112,000 |
| Staff Software Engineer | 6 | $134,890 | $162,595 | $217,800 |
| Software Engineer | 4 | $80,640 | $137,050 | $181,000 |
| Instructor | 4 | $70,000 | $75,480 | $78,000 |
| Quality Assurance Test Engineer Ii | 3 | $80,000 | $95,000 | $100,000 |
| Course Instructor, It College | 3 | $71,400 | $71,400 | $71,400 |
| Market Research Analyst | 3 | $57,500 | $57,500 | $57,500 |
| Systems Engineer - Salesforce | 2 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 |
| Instructor- Creative Impact Programs: Uxd | 2 | $70,600 | $72,950 | $75,300 |
| Senior Product Data Analyst | 2 | $115,200 | $115,550 | $115,900 |
| Manager, Software Engineering | 2 | $145,000 | $171,950 | $198,900 |
| Senior Solutions Architect | 2 | $211,900 | $211,900 | $211,900 |
| Director, Business Intelligence | 2 | $140,000 | $140,000 | $140,000 |
| Institutional Research Analyst | 2 | $80,000 | $84,000 | $88,000 |
| Senior Technical Product Manager | 1 | $122,000 | $122,000 | $122,000 |
| Staff Cloud Engineer/Cloud Architect | 1 | $110,000 | $110,000 | $110,000 |
| Quality Assurance Engineer Ii | 1 | $108,000 | $108,000 | $108,000 |
| Business Process Optimization Engineer | 1 | $72,000 | $72,000 | $72,000 |
Salary by Location (2026)
| Location | Positions | Min | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City, Utah | 67 | $57,500 | $105,000 | $217,800 |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 3 | $148,000 | $149,800 | $174,600 |
| Oakland, Florida | 2 | $71,400 | $71,400 | $71,400 |
| Jacksonville, Florida | 2 | $125,000 | $125,000 | $125,000 |
| Newark, California | 2 | $70,600 | $72,950 | $75,300 |
| Chicago, Illinois | 2 | $74,600 | $104,745 | $134,890 |
| Leander, Texas | 1 | $177,500 | $177,500 | $177,500 |
| Los Angeles, California | 1 | $78,000 | $78,000 | $78,000 |
| North Liberty, Iowa | 1 | $106,510 | $106,510 | $106,510 |
| Alpharetta, Georgia | 1 | $67,100 | $67,100 | $67,100 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Western Governors University pays a median H-1B salary of $108,250 for sponsored positions, with an average of $115,520. The average prevailing wage across Western Governors University's filings is $92,436. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.
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