Research Assistant Professor salary at Vanderbilt University

Based on 9 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $84,028. That is 1% below the $85,000 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $84,028
25th pct: $75,000
75th pct: $95,000
90th pct: $100,654
Filings: 9

How Vanderbilt University compares

Other employers filing Research Assistant Professor

Employers filing Research Assistant Professor, compared with Vanderbilt University
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Northwestern University	38	$88,191	+5%
University of Pittsburgh	24	$80,000	-5%
Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska	14	$79,437	-5%
The University of Virginia	13	$90,000	+7%
University of Florida	13	$78,540	-7%
Clemson University	13	$76,648	-9%
The University of Tennessee	11	$102,000	+21%
Washington State University	10	$85,000	+1%
Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania	9	$110,000	+31%
Texas A&M University	9	$90,000	+7%
Vanderbilt University	9	$84,028	—
University of Utah	8	$107,500	+28%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	8	$105,675	+26%
The Ohio State University	8	$105,000	+25%
University of Washington	7	$123,756	+47%
University of Michigan	7	$79,706	-5%
University of Houston	7	$72,000	-14%
University of Rochester	7	$60,000	-29%
University of Illinois	6	$91,645	+9%
University of Miami	5	$120,000	+43%
Trustees of Boston University	5	$97,000	+15%
Iowa State University of Science and Technology	5	$87,924	+5%
University of New Mexico	5	$80,000	-5%
Washington University	5	$75,000	-11%
Florida International University	5	$74,685	-11%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Research Assistant Professor filings at Vanderbilt University
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Nashville, TN	$76,003	$66,810	IV	H-1B	Sep 29, 2025
Nashville, TN	$100,000	$86,382	III	H-1B	Sep 29, 2025
Nashville, TN	$85,000	$79,934	II	H-1B	Sep 2, 2025
Nashville, TN	$103,272	$90,743	II	H-1B	Jun 25, 2025
Nashville, TN	$75,000	$70,803	II	H-1B	Jun 24, 2025
Nashville, TN	$70,000	$59,530	I	H-1B	Jan 15, 2025
Nashville, TN	$65,000	$56,368	I	H-1B	Nov 14, 2024
Nashville, TN	$95,000	$82,784	IV	H-1B	Oct 31, 2024
Nashville, TN	$84,028	$77,667	II	H-1B	Oct 15, 2024

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