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Yale University H-1B salaries (2026)
Yes — Yale University sponsors H-1B workers. Across 305 certified Labor Condition Applications, the median offered base wage is $83,600. Every figure below comes straight from the employer's own filings with the U.S. Department of Labor.
Certified H-1B filings
Yale University filed 305 certified H-1B labor condition applications across 1 state between Oct 2024 and Mar 2026. The median offered base wage was $83,600.
- Median offered wage
- $83,600
- Certified filings
- 305
- Work locations
- 1 states
- Distinct roles
- 38
Most-filed roles at Yale University
| Role | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist | 130 | $75,000 |
| Professor | 70 | $176,125 |
| Postdoctoral | 48 | $69,700 |
| Clinical | 8 | $96,647 |
| Lector | 6 | $81,450 |
| Professor Research Scientist | 3 | $125,000 |
| Resident | 3 | $93,801 |
| Finance Manager | 2 | $105,000 |
| Clinical Instructor | 2 | $300,000 |
| Biostatistician | 2 | $82,000 |
| Development Economics Research Specialist | 2 | $92,000 |
| Professor Of Operations Management | 2 | $328,850 |
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 | 164 | $75,000 |
| Level II — qualified | 67 | $145,000 |
| Level III — experienced | 55 | $76,000 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 16 | $186,280 |
Where Yale University hires
| State | Filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 305 | $83,600 |
Recent certified filings
| Job title | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Associate | New Haven, Connecticut | $70,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $89,900 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $109,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | New Haven, Connecticut | $70,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $115,600 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $88,899 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor (Neurologist) | New Haven, Connecticut | $215,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Lector | New Haven, Connecticut | $80,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $89,900 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $160,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $238,700 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $354,300 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor (Hematologist) | New Haven, Connecticut | $260,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Biostatistician | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor (Medical Oncologist) | New Haven, Connecticut | $260,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $76,500 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $115,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $429,200 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Software Engineer | New Haven, Connecticut | $110,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $105,100 | IV | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $80,000 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $88,500 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $80,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $160,000 | II | Mar 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | New Haven, Connecticut | $72,775 | I | Mar 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | III | Mar 2026 |
| Senior Lector | New Haven, Connecticut | $83,600 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $109,000 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | New Haven, Connecticut | $71,442 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Instructor | New Haven, Connecticut | $100,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor | New Haven, Connecticut | $444,900 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Assistant Professor (Pediatric Hematologist) | New Haven, Connecticut | $180,921 | II | Feb 2026 |
| Dir. of Catalysis &Separations Core/Assoc.Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $92,500 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $84,000 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | III | Feb 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Feb 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | New Haven, Connecticut | $69,700 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | New Haven, Connecticut | $71,400 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Chief of Staff & Senior Strategist | New Haven, Connecticut | $220,000 | IV | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Operations Management | New Haven, Connecticut | $212,700 | II | Jan 2026 |
| Associate Research Scientist | New Haven, Connecticut | $75,000 | I | Jan 2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Finance | New Haven, Connecticut | $283,700 | II | 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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