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SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY sponsors H-1B workers. Across 73 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $80,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated June 29, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY filed 73 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $80,000.

Median offered wage
$80,000
Certified filings
73
Work locations
1 states
Distinct roles
54

Most-filed roles at SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Postdoctoral Fellow4$63,000
Postdoctoral Fellow - Teil4$62,000
Research Assistant Professor - Mechanical Engineering4$80,000
Assistant Professor Of Economics3$145,000
Postdoctoral Fellow In The Department Of Biology2$60,000
Engineer 32$110,500
Assistant Professor Of Mathematics2$102,500
Assistant Professor Of Accounting2$267,800
Assistant Professor Of Finance2$275,912
Research Associate 2 (Particle Physics Electronics Engineer)2$63,285
Senior Lecturer2$52,215
Visiting Research Asst. Professor - Mechanical Engineering2$95,000

Wage-level distribution

DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).

LevelFilingsMedian wage
Level I — entry28$62,000
Level II — qualified18$80,000
Level III — experienced26$145,000
Level IV — fully competent1$170,000

Where SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Texas73$80,000

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Postdoctoral Fellow in MathematicsDallas, Texas$65,000IIJun 2026
Assistant Professor of Operations Research & Engineering ManDallas, Texas$132,000IIJun 2026
Assistant Professor Operations Research & Engineering Mgmt.Dallas, Texas$132,000IIJun 2026
Senior IT AuditorDallas, Texas$87,000IIApr 2026
Postdoctoral FellowDallas, Texas$75,000IIApr 2026
Assistant Professor of MusicDallas, Texas$80,000IIApr 2026
Assistant Professor of AccountingDallas, Texas$270,400IIIMar 2026
Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceDallas, Texas$100,000IIMar 2026
Assistant Men's Soccer CoachDallas, Texas$64,000IMar 2026
Assistant Coach- Men's SoccerDallas, Texas$64,000IMar 2026
Assistant Professor of AccountingDallas, Texas$265,200IIIFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of EconomicsDallas, Texas$145,000IIIFeb 2026
Assistant Professor of FinanceDallas, Texas$276,823IIIFeb 2026
Assistant ProfessorDallas, Texas$145,000IIIFeb 2026
Engineer 3Dallas, Texas$110,000IIIFeb 2026
Postdoctoral Fellow in PhysicsDallas, Texas$58,656IFeb 2026
Engineer 3Dallas, Texas$111,000IIIFeb 2026
Postdoctoral Fellow - TEILDallas, Texas$62,000IJan 2026
Physics Post Doctoral FellowDallas, Texas$58,656IDec 2025
Assistant Professor of MathematicsDallas, Texas$102,500IIIDec 2025

Legal entities included: Southern Methodist University; SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC certified Labor Condition Applications (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3), public disclosure data. Wages are employer-offered base pay and exclude bonuses, equity, and other compensation. Denied and withdrawn filings are excluded. Figures reflect filings decided Oct 2024Jun 2026.

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