The Ohio State University H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — The Ohio State University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 314 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $77,056. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
The Ohio State University filed 314 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 3 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $77,056.
- Median offered wage
- $77,056
- Certified filings
- 314
- Work locations
- 3 states
- Distinct roles
- 40
Most-filed roles at The Ohio State University
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Post Doctoral Scholar | 69 | $62,232 |
| Professor | 58 | $116,042 |
| Researcher | 32 | $63,399 |
| Research Scientist | 24 | $83,139 |
| Professor Clinical | 21 | $150,189 |
| Visiting Professor | 13 | $71,820 |
| Lecturer | 13 | $59,987 |
| Professor Clinical Physician | 9 | $294,434 |
| Research Professor | 9 | $105,000 |
| Statistics And Biostatistics Analyst | 6 | $81,648 |
| Data Analytics Science Analyst | 5 | $90,579 |
| Manager | 4 | $106,349 |
Wage-level distribution
DOL prevailing-wage levels reflect the seniority the employer certified, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent).
| Level | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Level I — entry | 219 | $69,971 |
| Level II — qualified | 57 | $127,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 21 | $87,840 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 10 | $105,000 |
Where The Ohio State University hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 312 | $77,056 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $88,046 |
| Texas | 1 | $61,008 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $62,838 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $63,120 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Lecturer | Marion, Ohio | $62,512 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $62,838 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical | Columbus, Ohio | $245,751 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $63,143 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Clinical Research Specialist 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $69,909 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $62,442 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $108,033 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Staff Pharmacist 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $123,926 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $62,232 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $78,114 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical | Columbus, Ohio | $150,189 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $63,143 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $200,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $68,322 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical | Columbus, Ohio | $143,166 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Cytogenetics technologist 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $81,120 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Lecturer | Columbus, Ohio | $68,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Researcher 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $62,300 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Lecturer | Newark, Ohio | $56,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $81,315 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Applications Developer 1 | Columbus, Ohio | $67,829 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $120,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Lecturer | Columbus, Ohio | $63,653 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $80,730 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Lecturer | Newark, Ohio | $57,533 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Researcher 3 | Columbus, Ohio | $75,700 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Researcher 3 | Columbus, Ohio | $75,700 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical/Physician | Columbus, Ohio | $294,943 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical | Columbus, Ohio | $143,166 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Visiting Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $56,875 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $112,479 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $117,835 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $102,504 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor - Clinical | Columbus, Ohio | $172,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Columbus, Ohio | $120,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Research Scientist | Columbus, Ohio | $73,902 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Researcher 3 | Columbus, Ohio | $78,000 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Archivist | Columbus, Ohio | $60,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Applied Research Engineer 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $76,991 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Researcher 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $59,129 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Statistics and Biostatistics Analyst 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $76,398 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $67,275 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $63,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Statistics and Biostatistics Analyst 1 | Columbus, Ohio | $76,563 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Researcher 1 | Columbus, Ohio | $53,269 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Post Doctoral Scholar | Columbus, Ohio | $70,344 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Applied Research Engineer 2 | Columbus, Ohio | $87,840 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Research Senior Associate | Columbus, Ohio | $61,500 | I | Jan 2026 |
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 2024–Mar 2026.
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