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Western Washington University H-1B salaries (2026)

Yes — Western Washington University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 17 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 February 10, 2026
Certified H-1B filings

Western Washington University filed 17 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between Oct 2024 and Feb 2026. The median offered base wage was $80,000.

Median offered wage
$80,000
Certified filings
17
Work locations
1 states
Distinct roles
16

Most-filed roles at Western Washington University

RoleFilingsMedian wage
Research Economist2$65,770
Assistant Professor Of Planetary Geology/Geophysics1$80,000
Associate Professor - Early Childhood Education1$90,000
Associate Professor Of Global Cinema1$86,654
Associate Professor Of Marketing1$155,000
Asst Prof, Elem Edu W/ Emph On Children’s & Young Adult Lit1$70,000
Cyber Range Director1$105,000
Languages, Literatures, And Cultures Senior Instructor1$40,000
Lecturer1$62,400
Rugby Coach1$62,400
Dance Program Instructor1$62,400
Assistant Head Of Tutoring Center1$55,000

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 — entry2$65,770
Level III — experienced1$55,000
Level IV — fully competent2$83,700

Where Western Washington University hires

StateFilingsMedian wage
Washington17$80,000

Recent certified filings

Job titleLocationWageLevelDecided
Asst Prof, Elem Edu w/ emph on Children’s & Young Adult LitBellingham, Washington$70,000Feb 2026
Dance Program InstructorBellingham, Washington$62,400Jan 2026
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Senior InstructorBellingham, Washington$40,000Jan 2026
LecturerBellingham, Washington$62,400Sep 2025
Assistant Professor of Electrical EngineeringBellingham, Washington$90,000Aug 2025
Associate Professor of MarketingBellingham, Washington$155,000Jun 2025
Assistant Professor of Planetary Geology/GeophysicsBellingham, Washington$80,000May 2025
Assistant Head of Tutoring CenterBellingham, Washington$55,000IIIMay 2025
Associate Professor - Early Childhood EducationBellingham, Washington$90,000Apr 2025
Assistant Professor of Computer ScienceBellingham, Washington$110,000Apr 2025
Cyber Range DirectorPoulsbo, Washington$105,000IVMar 2025
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer EngineeringBellingham, Washington$99,697Mar 2025
Assistant Professor of Energy Management and EfficiencyBellingham, Washington$102,835Feb 2025
Associate Professor of Global CinemaBellingham, Washington$86,654Jan 2025
Research EconomistBellingham, Washington$67,059IDec 2024
Rugby CoachBellingham, Washington$62,400IVNov 2024
Research EconomistBellingham, Washington$64,480IOct 2024

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 2024Feb 2026.

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