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Cornell University

Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications · trailing 12 months

Median base salary

$80,330

▲ +7.11% YoY

Average salary

$105,622

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

145

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SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I4833.1% of LCAs

Level II6242.8% of LCAs

Level III2114.5% of LCAs

Level IV21.4% of LCAs

12 filings had no wage level.

Top occupations

Veterinarians
Biological Scientists, All Other
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Biochemists and Biophysicists

Top worksite metros

Ithaca, NY
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

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Cornell University H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 145 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$62,232

P25$70,450

Median$80,330

P75$124,610

P90$190,101

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Cornell University salaries by job title

Cornell University's pay for each job title compared with the median of all H-1B sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation. Tap a row for the full range and competing sponsors.

Job title	LCAs	Cornell University median	All sponsors	vs all
Clinical Trainee Resident SOC 29-1131 · Veterinarians	11	$51,000	only sponsor	—
Cornell University · Clinical Trainee Resident (11 LCAs) P10$47,000 P25$49,000 Median$51,000 P75$51,000 P90$51,000 Wage levels: I 1 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0
Assistant Professor SOC 1/3 SOC 25-1011 · Business Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$259,953	$163,571	+58.9%
Cornell University · Assistant Professor (9 LCAs) P10$203,000 P25$206,623 Median$259,953 P75$290,000 P90$290,000 Wage levels: I 2 · II 7 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $127,000 · median $163,571 · P75 $205,000 (648 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Assistant Professor The Pennsylvania State University $182,322 (12) Indiana University $210,805 (10) The Florida State University $200,402 (10) University Of Wisconsin System $234,520 (10) Assistant Professor at all sponsors →
Postdoctoral Associate SOC 1/2 SOC 19-1029 · Biological Scientists, All Other	7	$72,925	$67,688	+7.7%
Cornell University · Postdoctoral Associate (7 LCAs) P10$71,935 P25$72,925 Median$72,925 P75$80,330 P90$80,330 Wage levels: I 4 · II 3 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $63,856 · median $67,688 · P75 $72,700 (142 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Postdoctoral Associate University Of Pittsburgh $63,120 (18) University Of Massachusetts Chan Medical School $62,502 (16) Rutgers The State University Of New Jersey $67,531 (14) Trustees Of Boston University $70,000 (13) Postdoctoral Associate at all sponsors →
Assistant Professor SOC 2/3 SOC 25-1032 · Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$132,020	$105,468	+25.2%
Cornell University · Assistant Professor (6 LCAs) P10$117,500 P25$122,260 Median$132,020 P75$135,000 P90$136,000 Wage levels: I 0 · II 6 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $95,000 · median $105,468 · P75 $115,512 (805 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Assistant Professor Texas A&m University $112,500 (21) The Pennsylvania State University $102,132 (13) The University Of Tennessee $112,476 (13) Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University $111,295 (13) Assistant Professor at all sponsors →
Assistant Professor SOC 3/3 SOC 25-1021 · Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$145,485	$120,000	+21.2%
Cornell University · Assistant Professor (6 LCAs) P10$136,800 P25$139,768 Median$145,485 P75$147,187 P90$179,311 Wage levels: I 1 · II 5 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $100,000 · median $120,000 · P75 $135,000 (568 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Assistant Professor University Of South Florida $130,000 (18) The University Of Texas At Dallas $136,660 (13) Purdue University $133,500 (10) The University Of Virginia $130,000 (9) Assistant Professor at all sponsors →
Postdoctoral Associate SOC 2/2 SOC 19-1021 · Biochemists and Biophysicists	5	$70,000	$68,640	+2%
Cornell University · Postdoctoral Associate (5 LCAs) P10$66,984 P25$68,000 Median$70,000 P75$70,450 P90$70,450 Wage levels: I 4 · II 1 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $63,165 · median $68,640 · P75 $71,000 (83 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Postdoctoral Associate Duke University $67,419 (15) Massachusetts Institute Of Technology $71,000 (11) Weill Cornell Medical College $77,339 (8) Research Foundation For The State University Of New York $61,500 (6) Postdoctoral Associate at all sponsors →
Research Associate SOC 19-1029 · Biological Scientists, All Other	5	$80,330	$79,000	+1.7%
Cornell University · Research Associate (5 LCAs) P10$72,670 P25$76,000 Median$80,330 P75$80,330 P90$83,295 Wage levels: I 3 · II 2 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $68,850 · median $79,000 · P75 $90,000 (255 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Research Associate Harvard University $82,925 (13) Ut Southwestern Medical Center $65,000 (13) Rutgers The State University Of New Jersey $85,588 (12) Northwestern University $72,761 (8) Research Associate at all sponsors →

Titles need 5+ filings at Cornell University. “All sponsors” is the median for the same title and SOC across every sponsor, including Cornell University; “only sponsor” means no other employer filed it.

Cornell University salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation Cornell University sponsors, compared with the BLS national median for all U.S. workers. Tap a row for wage levels, job titles and what competing sponsors pay.

Occupation	LCAs	Cornell University median	BLS median	vs BLS
Veterinarians SOC 29-1131	13	$51,000	$130,100	-60.8%
Cornell University pay range · Veterinarians P10$47,000 P25$47,000 Median$51,000 P75$51,000 P90$51,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 8% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Clinical Trainee Resident11 LCAs · median $51,000 · only sponsor What competing sponsors pay for Veterinarians All-sponsor median $137,155 · average excluding Cornell University $140,214 North Carolina State University $54,000 (13) Michigan State University $137,500 (8) Iowa State University Of Science And Technology $130,460 (7) University Of California Davis $120,000 (7) Pay vs BLS national median 0.39× Cornell University $51,000 vs BLS $130,100 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Veterinarians occupation profile →
Biological Scientists, All Other SOC 19-1029	13	$80,000	$98,920	-19.1%
Cornell University pay range · Biological Scientists, All Other P10$70,945 P25$72,925 Median$80,000 P75$80,330 P90$80,330 By H-1B wage level Level I—8 LCAs · 62% Level II—5 LCAs · 38% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Postdoctoral Associate7 LCAs · median $72,925 · +7.7% vs all sponsors Research Associate5 LCAs · median $80,330 · +1.7% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Biological Scientists, All Other All-sponsor median $83,513 · average excluding Cornell University $93,621 Dana Farber Cancer Institute $76,000 (109) Zifo $79,500 (103) The Leland Stanford Jr University $83,000 (94) University Of Michigan $67,158 (70) Pay vs BLS national median 0.81× Cornell University $80,000 vs BLS $98,920 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Biological Scientists, All Other occupation profile →
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1032	11	$129,041	$109,270	+18.1%
Cornell University pay range · Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary P10$85,000 P25$100,000 Median$129,041 P75$136,000 P90$145,029 By H-1B wage level Level I—3 LCAs · 27% Level II—7 LCAs · 64% Level III—1 LCAs · 9% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor6 LCAs · median $132,020 · +25.2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $100,000 · average excluding Cornell University $100,869 Texas A&m University $111,986 (29) Purdue University $95,000 (25) The University Of Tennessee $107,500 (22) The Pennsylvania State University $100,296 (18) Pay vs BLS national median 1.18× Cornell University $129,041 vs BLS $109,270 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Business Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1011	9	$259,953	$99,080	+162.4%
Cornell University pay range · Business Teachers, Postsecondary P10$203,000 P25$206,623 Median$259,953 P75$290,000 P90$290,000 By H-1B wage level Level I—2 LCAs · 22% Level II—7 LCAs · 78% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor9 LCAs · median $259,953 · +58.9% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Business Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $140,244 · average excluding Cornell University $149,904 Indiana University $180,000 (22) The Pennsylvania State University $184,644 (17) Arizona State University $164,715 (16) Purdue University $142,150 (16) Pay vs BLS national median 2.62× Cornell University $259,953 vs BLS $99,080 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Business Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1121	6	$89,094	$78,620	+13.3%
Cornell University pay range · Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary P10$70,290 P25$72,656 Median$89,094 P75$108,490 P90$110,423 By H-1B wage level Level I—4 LCAs · 67% Level II—2 LCAs · 33% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $72,000 · average excluding Cornell University $75,081 Savannah College Of Art And Design $95,000 (17) University Of California Berkeley $118,400 (5) Arizona State University $79,760 (5) Pay vs BLS national median 1.13× Cornell University $89,094 vs BLS $78,620 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Biochemists and Biophysicists SOC 19-1021	6	$70,225	$127,410	-44.9%
Cornell University pay range · Biochemists and Biophysicists P10$67,153 P25$68,500 Median$70,225 P75$70,450 P90$72,318 By H-1B wage level Level I—4 LCAs · 67% Level II—2 LCAs · 33% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Postdoctoral Associate5 LCAs · median $70,000 · +2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Biochemists and Biophysicists All-sponsor median $80,000 · average excluding Cornell University $89,909 St Jude Children S Research Hospital $72,530 (155) University Of California San Francisco $81,576 (115) The Leland Stanford Jr University $78,762 (80) Regeneron Pharmaceuticals $140,000 (66) Pay vs BLS national median 0.55× Cornell University $70,225 vs BLS $127,410 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Biochemists and Biophysicists occupation profile →
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1021	6	$145,485	$96,980	+50%
Cornell University pay range · Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary P10$136,800 P25$139,768 Median$145,485 P75$147,187 P90$179,311 By H-1B wage level Level I—1 LCAs · 17% Level II—5 LCAs · 83% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor6 LCAs · median $145,485 · +21.2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $105,369 · average excluding Cornell University $108,073 University Of South Florida $130,000 (19) Purdue University $126,900 (16) The Pennsylvania State University $102,024 (15) The University Of Texas At Dallas $136,660 (13) Pay vs BLS national median 1.5× Cornell University $145,485 vs BLS $96,980 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1071	5	$180,000	$107,310	+67.7%
Cornell University pay range · Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary P10$162,290 P25$173,225 Median$180,000 P75$256,640 P90$256,640 By H-1B wage level Level I—0 LCAs · 0% Level II—2 LCAs · 40% Level III—2 LCAs · 40% Level IV—1 LCAs · 20% What competing sponsors pay for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $145,000 · average excluding Cornell University $183,303 University Of California San Francisco $224,470 (56) Washington University $240,000 (48) University Of Mississippi Medical Center $293,291 (43) University Of Florida $226,204 (43) Pay vs BLS national median 1.68× Cornell University $180,000 vs BLS $107,310 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Physicists SOC 19-2012	5	$78,676	$172,250	-54.3%
Cornell University pay range · Physicists P10$74,500 P25$74,500 Median$78,676 P75$82,630 P90$84,969 By H-1B wage level Level I—4 LCAs · 80% Level II—1 LCAs · 20% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Physicists All-sponsor median $89,845 · average excluding Cornell University $111,973 Brookhaven National Laboratory $108,500 (87) Ut Battelle Oak Ridge National Laboratory $128,104 (34) Leland Stanford Jr Univ/slac National Accelerator Lab $111,646 (32) Lawrence Livermore National Security $187,602 (22) Pay vs BLS national median 0.46× Cornell University $78,676 vs BLS $172,250 Where Cornell University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Physicists occupation profile →