Washington State University H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Washington State University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 86 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $85,258. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Washington State University filed 86 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 6 states between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $85,258.
- Median offered wage
- $85,258
- Certified filings
- 86
- Work locations
- 6 states
- Distinct roles
- 23
Most-filed roles at Washington State University
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 28 | $98,852 |
| Postdoctoral Research | 12 | $61,100 |
| Research Professor | 10 | $85,000 |
| Scholarly Professor | 5 | $80,000 |
| Research | 4 | $61,028 |
| Lecturer | 3 | $145,000 |
| Teaching Professor | 3 | $78,000 |
| Clinical Professor | 3 | $150,079 |
| Scientific | 2 | $53,669 |
| International Recruiting Coordinator Coach | 2 | $60,000 |
| Data And Strategy | 2 | $95,394 |
| Academic Coordinator Advisor | 1 | $50,000 |
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 | 64 | $82,913 |
| Level II — qualified | 16 | $95,394 |
| Level III — experienced | 6 | $121,325 |
Where Washington State University hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | 81 | $84,827 |
| California | 1 | $109,729 |
| Illinois | 1 | $108,877 |
| Maryland | 1 | $98,738 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $120,232 |
| Utah | 1 | $87,822 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $103,500 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Research Associate | Wenatchee, Washington | $62,057 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Lind, Washington | $91,865 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $150,079 | III | Mar 2026 |
| International Recruiting Coordinator/Lead Assistant Coach | Pullman, Washington | $60,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $90,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $81,793 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Scholarly Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $69,949 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Teaching Assistant Professor | Richland, Washington | $98,500 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Richland, Washington | $110,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Richland, Washington | $115,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $85,515 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Pullman, Washington | $53,300 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Teaching Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $78,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $112,000 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Research Assistant Professor | Spokane, Washington | $80,168 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Research Professor | Pullman, Washington | $92,571 | III | Jan 2026 |
| Research Assistant Professor | Lind, Washington | $84,827 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Teaching Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $74,000 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Pullman, Washington | $61,200 | I | Dec 2025 |
| Information Systems Project Leader | San Jose, California | $109,729 | I | Dec 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Pullman, Washington | $70,000 | I | Dec 2025 |
| IT Auditor | Farmington, Utah | $87,822 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $97,504 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Scientific Assistant | Puyallup, Washington | $52,093 | II | Nov 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $222,805 | I | Nov 2025 |
| Research Assistant Professor | Mount Vernon, Washington | $85,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Data and Strategy Associate | Clarksburg, Maryland | $98,738 | II | Sep 2025 |
| Data and Strategy Associate | Pullman, Washington | $92,050 | II | Sep 2025 |
| Research Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $85,000 | I | Sep 2025 |
| Lecturer | Pullman, Washington | $170,000 | III | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Pullman, Washington | $69,079 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Application Systems Analyst/Developer | Prosser, Washington | $82,952 | II | Aug 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Prosser, Washington | $55,080 | I | Aug 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $145,000 | II | Jul 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Prosser, Washington | $94,095 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Research Associate | Pullman, Washington | $53,401 | I | Jul 2025 |
| Smart Farm Engineering Technician | Prosser, Washington | $63,835 | II | Jun 2025 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $156,825 | II | Jun 2025 |
| Assistant Women's Golf Coach | Pullman, Washington | $45,000 | I | Jun 2025 |
| Associate Professor | Pullman, Washington | $115,000 | I | Jun 2025 |
| Extension Assistant Professor | Port Hadlock, Washington | $85,731 | I | May 2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $86,000 | I | May 2025 |
| Scholarly Associate Professor | Everett, Washington | $140,070 | I | May 2025 |
| Scholarly Associate Professor | Pullman, Washington | $112,914 | I | May 2025 |
| Research Assistant Professor | Basking Ridge, New Jersey | $120,232 | II | May 2025 |
| Scholarly Assistant Professor | Pullman, Washington | $80,000 | I | May 2025 |
| Research Associate | Pullman, Washington | $62,566 | I | May 2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Spokane, Washington | $61,428 | I | May 2025 |
| Associate Dean of Professional Programs | Pullman, Washington | $195,000 | III | May 2025 |
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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