Research Engineer salary at Purdue University

Based on 2 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $87,363. That is 49% below the $171,225 median across all employers filing this title.

Median

$87,363

25th pct

$76,181

75th pct

$98,544

90th pct

$105,253

Filings

$65,000$109,725

How Purdue University compares

Other employers filing Research Engineer

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Meta Platforms, Inc	64	$220,000	+152%
Google LLC	37	$196,000	+124%
The Leland Stanford, Jr University	18	$119,000	+36%
Resolve AI, Inc.	16	$240,000	+175%
General Hospital Corporation	7	$58,000	-34%
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC	6	$255,000	+192%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	6	$104,393	+19%
Skild AI, Inc.	5	$175,008	+100%
Anthropic, PBC	5	$138,445	+58%
Honda Research Institute USA, Inc.	5	$126,672	+45%
Ford Motor Company	5	$126,240	+45%
Southwest Research Institute	5	$100,000	+14%
California Institute of Technology	5	$92,746	+6%
Matic Robots, Inc.	4	$155,000	+77%
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence	4	$144,000	+65%
UT Southwestern Medical Center	4	$62,091	-29%
Michigan Technological University	4	$61,000	-30%
Creatify Lab Inc.	3	$200,000	+129%
Luma AI, Inc.	3	$191,922	+120%
HeyGen Technology Inc.	3	$176,134	+102%
CNH Industrial America LLC	3	$135,000	+55%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	3	$90,395	+3%
ClarkWestern Dietrich Building Systems, LLC	3	$77,256	-12%
University of North Dakota	3	$70,000	-20%
IBM Corporation	2	$313,230	+259%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
West Lafayette, IN	$109,725	$96,221	III	H-1B	Sep 17, 2025
West Lafayette, IN	$65,000	$61,714	I	H-1B	Dec 20, 2024

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