W.M. Rice University H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — W.M. Rice University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 166 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $75,000. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
W.M. Rice University filed 166 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 2 states between Oct 2024 and Jun 2026. The median offered base wage was $75,000.
- Median offered wage
- $75,000
- Certified filings
- 166
- Work locations
- 2 states
- Distinct roles
- 65
Most-filed roles at W.M. Rice University
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | 32 | $62,421 |
| Assistant Professor | 27 | $130,000 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 26 | $64,938 |
| Research Scientist I | 7 | $70,000 |
| Research Scientist | 4 | $72,474 |
| Assistant Research Professor | 3 | $81,536 |
| Lecturer | 3 | $79,117 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | 3 | $100,000 |
| Lovett Instructor | 2 | $74,000 |
| Assistant Professor Of Operations Management | 2 | $204,637 |
| Assistant Professor Of Marketing | 2 | $219,114 |
| Postdoctoral Associate - Rice Sustainability Institute | 2 | $70,000 |
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 | 70 | $65,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 35 | $79,117 |
| Level III — experienced | 22 | $105,545 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 39 | $130,000 |
Where W.M. Rice University hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 164 | $74,940 |
| California | 2 | $88,265 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $57,000 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $100,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Assistant Professor, BioSciences | Houston, Texas | $125,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $64,480 | I | Jun 2026 |
| Research Scientist I | Houston, Texas | $85,000 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $151,500 | IV | Jun 2026 |
| Contracts Specialist II | Houston, Texas | $87,000 | II | Jun 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $61,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $67,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $65,208 | I | May 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $100,000 | II | May 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $67,000 | I | May 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $55,370 | I | May 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $56,000 | II | May 2026 |
| Investment Associate | Houston, Texas | $125,000 | II | Apr 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $70,000 | I | Apr 2026 |
| Lovett Instructor | Houston, Texas | $74,000 | I | Apr 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $48,000 | I | Apr 2026 |
| Research Analyst, Survey Programmer | Houston, Texas | $69,000 | II | Apr 2026 |
| SEA Flow Cytometrist/Microscopist | Houston, Texas | $80,000 | II | Apr 2026 |
Legal entities included: W.M. Rice University; W.M. RICE 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 2024–Jun 2026.
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