Instructor/research visa sponsorship salary
Across 8 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Instructor/research is $64,500. The middle half of filings fall between $59,500 and $69,750, and the top decile begins at $75,000. Classified under SOC 25-1042.00 (Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary).
This is one of many job titles filed under Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $64,500
- 25th pct
- $59,500
- 75th pct
- $69,750
- 90th pct
- $75,000
- Filings
- 8
Who pays what for Instructor/research
Ranked by number of certified filings
| Employer | Filings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | 7 | $58,000 | $64,000 | $66,500 |
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $55,000 | I | Aug 9, 2025 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $55,000 | I | Aug 9, 2025 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $65,000 | III | Jul 2, 2025 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $64,000 | I | May 20, 2025 |
| Temple University--A Commonwealth University | Philadelphia, PA | $75,000 | I | Apr 11, 2025 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $75,000 | III | Jan 22, 2025 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $61,000 | I | Jan 7, 2025 |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX | $68,000 | I | Nov 12, 2024 |
Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.