W.M. Rice University H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — W.M. Rice University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 144 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 144 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 2 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $75,000.
- Median offered wage
- $75,000
- Certified filings
- 144
- Work locations
- 2 states
- Distinct roles
- 49
Most-filed roles at W.M. Rice University
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 26 | $130,000 |
| Postdoctoral Research | 24 | $64,938 |
| Postdoctoral | 24 | $62,421 |
| Research Scientist | 13 | $70,000 |
| Director | 3 | $100,000 |
| Research Professor | 3 | $81,536 |
| Teaching Professor | 3 | $100,000 |
| Lecturer | 3 | $79,117 |
| Professor Of Marketing | 2 | $219,114 |
| Professor Of Operations Management | 2 | $204,637 |
| Postdoctoral Rice Sustainability Institute | 2 | $70,000 |
| Coach | 2 | $45,160 |
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 | 60 | $65,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 27 | $75,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 22 | $105,545 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 35 | $130,000 |
Where W.M. Rice University hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | 142 | $75,000 |
| California | 2 | $88,265 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $135,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor, Mathematics | Houston, Texas | $130,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | Houston, Texas | $75,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $65,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $74,592 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Research Scientist I | Houston, Texas | $78,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $150,228 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $62,421 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $64,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $67,223 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $110,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $137,917 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Operations Management | Houston, Texas | $208,587 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor in Economics | Houston, Texas | $190,962 | IV | Feb 2026 |
| Deputy Director of Recruitment | Houston, Texas | $92,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Research Scientist | Houston, Texas | $65,000 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $104,000 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Marketing | Houston, Texas | $221,166 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Research Scientist | Houston, Texas | $80,000 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Houston, Texas | $81,536 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $110,214 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $63,000 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $133,900 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Research Scientist | Houston, Texas | $75,000 | II | Dec 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $62,000 | III | Dec 2025 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Houston, Texas | $3,120,000 | IV | Dec 2025 |
| Institutional Biosafety Administrator | Houston, Texas | $74,880 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $62,000 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Assistant Director of Student Success and Academic Advising | Houston, Texas | $60,000 | III | Nov 2025 |
| Research Scientist III | Houston, Texas | $65,998 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Research Project Manager II | Houston, Texas | $80,000 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $134,996 | IV | Sep 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $78,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $75,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $64,875 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $50,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Rice360 Malawi Country Director | Houston, Texas | $65,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $60,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Lecturer | Houston, Texas | $79,117 | II | Sep 2025 |
| Research Scientist | Houston, Texas | $69,948 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $62,421 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $70,000 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $60,000 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Houston, Texas | $78,000 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $130,000 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Research Scientist I | Houston, Texas | $68,000 | IV | Aug 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Houston, Texas | $130,194 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $58,000 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Assistant Director, Religious Diversity and Pluralism | Houston, Texas | $60,000 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | Houston, Texas | $60,000 | I | Aug 2025 |
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–Mar 2026.
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