H-1B sponsor profile

The Pennsylvania State University

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

Median base salary

$80,000

▲ +7.98% YoY

Average salary

$94,087

Mean of all filings

Certified LCAs

187

Full-time positions

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SOC codes with 5+ filings

H-1B wage level mix

Level I16889.8% of LCAs

Level II189.6% of LCAs

Level III00% of LCAs

Level IV10.5% of LCAs

Top occupations

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Biochemists and Biophysicists

Top worksite metros

State College, PA
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Reading, PA
Pittsburgh, PA

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The Pennsylvania State University H-1B pay range

Annual base pay across all 187 certified full-time H-1B filings.

P10$62,484

P25$68,178

Median$80,000

P75$102,024

P90$146,016

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The Pennsylvania State University salaries by job title

The Pennsylvania State 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	The Pennsylvania State University median	All sponsors	vs all
Assistant Professor SOC 1/4 SOC 25-1032 · Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$102,132	$105,468	-3.2%
The Pennsylvania State University · Assistant Professor (13 LCAs) P10$94,315 P25$100,008 Median$102,132 P75$106,164 P90$109,678 Wage levels: I 13 · II 0 · 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 University Of Tennessee $112,476 (13) Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University $111,295 (13) University Of Michigan $119,646 (11) Assistant Professor at all sponsors →
Assistant Professor SOC 2/4 SOC 25-1011 · Business Teachers, Postsecondary	12	$182,322	$163,571	+11.5%
The Pennsylvania State University · Assistant Professor (12 LCAs) P10$104,147 P25$119,284 Median$182,322 P75$193,410 P90$197,795 Wage levels: I 11 · II 1 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $127,000 · median $163,571 · P75 $205,000 (648 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Assistant Professor Indiana University $210,805 (10) The Florida State University $200,402 (10) University Of Wisconsin System $234,520 (10) Cornell University $259,953 (9) Assistant Professor at all sponsors →
Assistant Research Professor SOC 19-1021 · Biochemists and Biophysicists	8	$68,982	$70,656	-2.4%
The Pennsylvania State University · Assistant Research Professor (8 LCAs) P10$65,701 P25$66,756 Median$68,982 P75$74,676 P90$76,454 Wage levels: I 7 · II 1 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $66,351 · median $70,656 · P75 $75,350 (23 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Assistant Research Professor Indiana University Indianapolis $69,178 (8) Assistant Research Professor at all sponsors →
Postdoctoral Scholar SOC 19-1042 · Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	7	$68,964	$70,000	-1.5%
The Pennsylvania State University · Postdoctoral Scholar (7 LCAs) P10$65,546 P25$67,476 Median$68,964 P75$71,322 P90$74,434 Wage levels: I 7 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $65,320 · median $70,000 · P75 $75,576 (111 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Postdoctoral Scholar Northwestern University $65,970 (16) University Of California Los Angeles $77,030 (16) Case Western Reserve University $68,394 (14) University Of California San Francisco $75,728 (12) Postdoctoral Scholar at all sponsors →
Assistant Professor SOC 3/4 SOC 25-1021 · Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$117,510	$120,000	-2.1%
The Pennsylvania State University · Assistant Professor (6 LCAs) P10$94,332 P25$100,998 Median$117,510 P75$125,028 P90$125,694 Wage levels: I 6 · II 0 · 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 →
Assistant Professor SOC 4/4 SOC 25-1041 · Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$95,148	$94,095	+1.1%
The Pennsylvania State University · Assistant Professor (5 LCAs) P10$91,944 P25$94,860 Median$95,148 P75$96,264 P90$99,410 Wage levels: I 5 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $87,000 · median $94,095 · P75 $99,206 (131 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Assistant Professor North Carolina State University $96,408 (8) University Of Florida $98,538 (5) Kansas State University $59,360 (5) Texas A&m University $97,100 (5) Assistant Professor at all sponsors →
Researcher SOC 19-1042 · Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	5	$69,000	$64,380	+7.2%
The Pennsylvania State University · Researcher (5 LCAs) P10$67,485 P25$67,500 Median$69,000 P75$70,008 P90$73,003 Wage levels: I 5 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $60,000 · median $64,380 · P75 $68,182 (49 LCAs) What other sponsors pay for Researcher The University Of Alabama At Birmingham $61,703 (24) The Ohio State University $58,400 (6) Researcher at all sponsors →
Lecturer SOC 25-1031 · Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$62,172	$70,000	-11.2%
The Pennsylvania State University · Lecturer (5 LCAs) P10$62,172 P25$62,172 Median$62,172 P75$62,172 P90$66,578 Wage levels: I 5 · II 0 · III 0 · IV 0 \| All sponsors: P25 $62,172 · median $70,000 · P75 $82,716 (14 LCAs) Lecturer at all sponsors →

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The Pennsylvania State University salaries by occupation

Each SOC occupation The Pennsylvania State 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	The Pennsylvania State University median	BLS median	vs BLS
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1032	18	$100,296	$109,270	-8.2%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary P10$78,261 P25$85,059 Median$100,296 P75$103,527 P90$108,832 By H-1B wage level Level I$100,29618 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor13 LCAs · median $102,132 · -3.2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $100,000 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $101,114 Texas A&m University $111,986 (29) Purdue University $95,000 (25) The University Of Tennessee $107,500 (22) Embry Riddle Aeronautical University $105,000 (17) Pay vs BLS national median 0.92× The Pennsylvania State University $100,296 vs BLS $109,270 Where The Pennsylvania State 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	17	$184,644	$99,080	+86.4%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Business Teachers, Postsecondary P10$110,183 P25$125,856 Median$184,644 P75$198,108 P90$210,024 By H-1B wage level Level I$187,32616 LCAs · 94% Level II—1 LCAs · 6% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor12 LCAs · median $182,322 · +11.5% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Business Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $140,244 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $150,342 Indiana University $180,000 (22) Arizona State University $164,715 (16) Purdue University $142,150 (16) The University Of Tennessee $125,000 (13) Pay vs BLS national median 1.86× The Pennsylvania State University $184,644 vs BLS $99,080 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Business Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1021	15	$102,024	$96,980	+5.2%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary P10$82,000 P25$94,332 Median$102,024 P75$125,028 P90$138,154 By H-1B wage level Level I$102,02415 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor6 LCAs · median $117,510 · -2.1% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $105,369 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $108,323 University Of South Florida $130,000 (19) Purdue University $126,900 (16) The University Of Texas At Dallas $136,660 (13) Kennesaw State University $118,000 (12) Pay vs BLS national median 1.05× The Pennsylvania State University $102,024 vs BLS $96,980 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists SOC 19-1042	14	$68,982	$103,410	-33.3%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists P10$67,475 P25$67,482 Median$68,982 P75$74,670 P90$82,166 By H-1B wage level Level I$68,98214 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Postdoctoral Scholar7 LCAs · median $68,964 · -1.5% vs all sponsors Researcher5 LCAs · median $69,000 · +7.2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists All-sponsor median $75,045 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $87,570 Washington University $67,542 (190) Mayo Clinic $74,963 (180) Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai $90,000 (122) General Hospital $71,406 (120) Pay vs BLS national median 0.67× The Pennsylvania State University $68,982 vs BLS $103,410 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists occupation profile →
Biochemists and Biophysicists SOC 19-1021	13	$70,064	$127,410	-45%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Biochemists and Biophysicists P10$66,192 P25$67,008 Median$70,064 P75$71,532 P90$75,494 By H-1B wage level Level I$70,20412 LCAs · 92% Level II—1 LCAs · 8% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Research Professor8 LCAs · median $68,982 · -2.4% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Biochemists and Biophysicists All-sponsor median $80,000 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $89,965 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× The Pennsylvania State University $70,064 vs BLS $127,410 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Biochemists and Biophysicists occupation profile →
Biological Scientists, All Other SOC 19-1029	9	$68,160	$98,920	-31.1%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Biological Scientists, All Other P10$62,162 P25$65,736 Median$68,160 P75$70,008 P90$70,757 By H-1B wage level Level I—9 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Biological Scientists, All Other All-sponsor median $83,513 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $93,626 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 0.69× The Pennsylvania State University $68,160 vs BLS $98,920 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Biological Scientists, All Other occupation profile →
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1031	7	$62,172	$96,870	-35.8%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary P10$62,172 P25$62,172 Median$62,172 P75$75,762 P90$85,990 By H-1B wage level Level I—6 LCAs · 86% Level II—1 LCAs · 14% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Lecturer5 LCAs · median $62,172 · -11.2% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $83,000 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $85,799 Texas A&m University $88,000 (13) Texas Tech University $82,012 (7) Mississippi State University $75,000 (5) Pay vs BLS national median 0.64× The Pennsylvania State University $62,172 vs BLS $96,870 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1022	7	$95,760	$79,940	+19.8%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary P10$73,001 P25$76,065 Median$95,760 P75$107,280 P90$150,811 By H-1B wage level Level I—7 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $85,874 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $91,580 The Ohio State University $117,835 (13) University Of Michigan $72,100 (13) Arizona State University $63,355 (12) Purdue University $102,000 (11) Pay vs BLS national median 1.2× The Pennsylvania State University $95,760 vs BLS $79,940 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1063	6	$109,008	$123,920	-12%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Economics Teachers, Postsecondary P10$94,442 P25$98,253 Median$109,008 P75$128,025 P90$151,452 By H-1B wage level Level I—6 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Economics Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $112,914 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $128,734 University Of Florida $112,500 (8) The University Of Southern California $88,660 (7) Texas A&m University $104,719 (6) University Of Rochester $156,000 (6) Pay vs BLS national median 0.88× The Pennsylvania State University $109,008 vs BLS $123,920 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Economics Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1041	6	$95,004	$98,700	-3.7%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary P10$84,750 P25$91,215 Median$95,004 P75$95,985 P90$98,886 By H-1B wage level Level I—6 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% Job titles filed under this SOC Assistant Professor5 LCAs · median $95,148 · +1.1% vs all sponsors What competing sponsors pay for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $93,000 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $90,359 Board Of Regents Of The University Of Nebraska $80,000 (9) Rutgers The State University Of New Jersey $98,630 (8) North Carolina State University $96,408 (8) University Of Georgia $94,395 (6) Pay vs BLS national median 0.96× The Pennsylvania State University $95,004 vs BLS $98,700 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →
Materials Scientists SOC 19-2032	5	$62,844	$117,790	-46.6%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Materials Scientists P10$62,023 P25$62,232 Median$62,844 P75$68,700 P90$80,299 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 Materials Scientists All-sponsor median $92,810 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $99,572 Ut Battelle Oak Ridge National Laboratory $88,924 (38) The Dow Chemical $106,995 (38) Brookhaven National Laboratory $84,750 (28) Iowa State University Of Science And Technology $80,000 (13) Pay vs BLS national median 0.53× The Pennsylvania State University $62,844 vs BLS $117,790 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Materials Scientists occupation profile →
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary SOC 25-1042	5	$77,004	$84,620	-9%
The Pennsylvania State University pay range · Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary P10$74,530 P25$77,004 Median$77,004 P75$93,168 P90$97,272 By H-1B wage level Level I—5 LCAs · 100% Level II—0 LCAs · 0% Level III—0 LCAs · 0% Level IV—0 LCAs · 0% What competing sponsors pay for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary All-sponsor median $93,190 · average excluding The Pennsylvania State University $98,069 University Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio $87,500 (10) Harvard University $86,538 (9) Weill Cornell Medical College $86,000 (8) Regents Of The University Of California At Riverside $103,500 (8) Pay vs BLS national median 0.91× The Pennsylvania State University $77,004 vs BLS $84,620 Where The Pennsylvania State University's median falls among all U.S. workers 10th 25th 50th 75th 90th Calculating… Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary occupation profile →