University of Colorado visa sponsorship salaries

University of Colorado has 180 certified work-visa filings with a disclosed wage. The median is $82,400; half of filings fall between $70,000 and $103,567. Headquarters on file: Boulder, CO.

Median: $82,400
25th pct: $70,000
75th pct: $103,567
90th pct: $124,100
Filings: 180

Salaries by occupation

Grouped by federal occupation code, pooling every job title variant

Occupations sponsored by University of Colorado, with wage percentiles
Occupation	Filings	25th	Median	75th
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$112,919	$253,462	$317,778
Biochemists and Biophysicists	9	$57,032	$61,200	$72,800
Mechatronics Engineers	9	$71,656	$77,500	$99,029
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$92,000	$97,000	$100,000
Astronomers	8	$81,187	$95,494	$104,691
Chemists	7	$57,400	$72,405	$76,901
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$99,470	$110,000	$121,664
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	7	$76,146	$77,459	$80,018
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	6	$65,675	$70,515	$76,516
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	6	$69,375	$78,393	$78,808
Physicists	6	$72,057	$84,114	$92,700
Materials Scientists	6	$62,420	$79,840	$90,012
Mechanical Engineers	4	$60,500	$69,437	$82,156
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	4	$65,412	$70,396	$72,250
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$74,621	$88,094	$103,683
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$94,577	$101,428	$104,067
Software Developers, Non R&d	4	$109,792	$118,012	$122,496
Aerospace Engineers	4	$73,375	$85,922	$104,008
Atmospheric and Space Scientists	4	$71,098	$95,013	$126,422
Geographers	4	$64,297	$67,448	$70,000
Biological Technicians	3	$53,243	$61,058	$66,529
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$76,500	$78,000	$112,224
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	3	$95,712	$109,424	$113,037
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$78,012	$79,523	$79,762
Electrical Engineers, R&d	3	$69,750	$74,500	$81,178
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists	3	$87,738	$90,476	$110,488
Anthropologists and Archeologists	3	$58,000	$58,000	$72,135
Data Scientists	2	$98,311	$98,962	$99,613
Database Administrators	2	$119,112	$120,035	$120,958
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$67,370	$74,739	$82,109

Salaries by job title

The exact wording University of Colorado used on its filings

Job titles at University of Colorado, with wage percentiles
Job title	Filings	25th	Median	75th
Research Associate (astronomer)	5	$100,000	$104,000	$106,765
Assistant Professor (engineering)	5	$92,000	$97,000	$97,000
Assistant Teaching Professor	3	$78,130	$96,000	$96,289
Research Associate, Environmental Science	3	$78,739	$80,018	$81,409
Postdoctoral Associate (photonics Engineer)	3	$72,748	$73,840	$86,435
Postdoctoral Associate (geography)	3	$66,250	$70,000	$70,000
Postdoctoral Associate (materials Science)	3	$58,441	$60,000	$64,840
Postdoctoral Associate (biochemistry)	3	$58,312	$59,592	$79,796
Assistant Professor (business)	2	$304,092	$308,739	$313,387
Assistant Professor, Marketing	2	$256,708	$259,953	$263,199
Assistant Professor, Computer Science	2	$105,457	$112,914	$120,370
Associate Teaching Professor	2	$111,375	$112,750	$114,125
Research Associate (photonics Engineer)	2	$105,373	$105,373	$105,373
Tenure-track Assistant Professor (dept of Chemistry)	2	$105,000	$105,000	$105,000
Assistant Professor (cybersecurity)	2	$98,735	$99,470	$100,205
Research Associate (materials Science)	2	$90,004	$90,008	$90,012
Research Associate, Remote Sensing	2	$86,369	$87,738	$89,107
Research Associate (physicist)	2	$81,171	$84,114	$87,057
Postdoctoral Associate (photonics Engineering)	2	$80,625	$83,750	$86,875
Research Associate, Mechanical Engineering	2	$77,406	$79,937	$82,469
Postdoctoral Associate (molecular and Cellular Biologist)	2	$78,197	$78,393	$78,590
Assistant Teaching Professor, Economics	2	$75,750	$76,500	$77,250
Research Associate (chemist)	2	$74,367	$76,329	$78,291
Research Associate (environmental Scientist)	2	$75,925	$76,146	$76,366
Postdoctoral Associate (photonics Engineers)	2	$71,438	$71,511	$71,583
Research Associate (biochemistry)	2	$63,925	$66,650	$69,374
Postdoctoral Associate (physicist)	2	$64,750	$66,500	$68,250
Postdoctoral Associate (medical Scientist)	2	$56,127	$58,944	$61,762
Postdoctoral Associate, Mechanical Engineering	2	$53,500	$57,000	$60,500

Locations

Worksites on file

Individual filings

Most recent certified determinations

Recent certified filings at University of Colorado
Job title	Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Decided
Senior Research Associate	Boulder, CO	$155,000	$109,741	IV	Sep 30, 2025
Postdoctoral Associate, Mechanical Engineering	Boulder, CO	$64,000	$49,962	I	Sep 30, 2025
Post-doctoral Associate (atmospheric and Space Scientist)	Boulder, CO	$65,000	$61,027	I	Sep 29, 2025
Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering	Boulder, CO	$102,420	$77,910	I	Sep 26, 2025
Assistant Teaching Professor	Boulder, CO	$96,577	$37,680	I	Sep 26, 2025
Professional Research Assistant, Aerospace Engineering	Boulder, CO	$74,500	$64,626	I	Sep 25, 2025
Assistant Professor (engineering)	Colorado Springs, CO	$97,000	$51,590	I	Sep 24, 2025
Assistant Professor (engineering)	Colorado Springs, CO	$97,000	$51,590	I	Sep 24, 2025
Visiting Assistant Professor (mathematics)	Boulder, CO	$59,652	$38,420	I	Sep 24, 2025
Postdoctoral Associate (biochemistry)	Boulder, CO	$57,032	$53,269	I	Sep 24, 2025
Assistant Professor, Computer Science	Colorado Springs, CO	$98,000	$68,420	I	Sep 23, 2025
Research Associate, Remote Sensing	Boulder, CO	$90,476	$86,320	III	Sep 22, 2025
Postdoctoral Associate (atmospheric and Space Scientist)	Boulder, CO	$73,131	$61,027	I	Sep 18, 2025
Postdoctoral Associate (photonics Engineers)	Boulder, CO	$71,365	$71,365	I	Sep 18, 2025
Assistant Teaching Professor (public Health)	Boulder, CO	$60,000	$46,420	I	Sep 8, 2025
Allergy and Immunology Fellow	Denver, CO	$54,267	$54,267	I	Sep 5, 2025
Post-doctoral Associate (astrophysicist)	Boulder, CO	$67,880	$63,565	I	Aug 28, 2025
Research Scientist (research Associate Ii) - Physicist	Boulder, CO	$93,600	$57,949	I	Aug 27, 2025
Research Associate, Atmospheric & Space Sciences	Boulder, CO	$116,896	$116,896	IV	Aug 26, 2025
Research Associate (astronomer)	Boulder, CO	$109,424	$63,565	I	Aug 20, 2025
Research Associate (chemist)	Boulder, CO	$80,254	$72,405	IV	Aug 19, 2025
Assistant Professor, Operations Management	Boulder, CO	$238,444	$42,020	I	Aug 18, 2025
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences	Colorado Springs, CO	$80,011	$45,430	I	Aug 15, 2025
Assistant Professor (engineering)	Colorado Springs, CO	$92,000	$51,590	I	Aug 13, 2025
Assistant Teaching Professor (dept of Environmental Studies)	Boulder, CO	$57,845	$56,060	I	Aug 6, 2025

Wages shown are base salary as filed with the Department of Labor. They exclude bonuses, equity and other compensation, so total pay at University of Colorado is typically higher than the figures above.