Research Assistant Professor H-1B Sponsors
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Assistant Professors? Below are the top employers by FY2026 filing volume, the median offered salary, and the DOL LCA certification rate — all from 1.5M+ official Department of Labor disclosure records.
FY2026 filings
278
Median salary
$85,000
DOL LCA certification rate
76.6%
Top 10 Companies Sponsoring Research Assistant Professors
| # | Company | H-1B filings | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern University | 23 | 8.3% |
| 2 | University Of Pittsburgh | 13 | 4.7% |
| 3 | University Of Florida | 10 | 3.6% |
| 4 | University Of Illinois Chicago | 9 | 3.2% |
| 5 | University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill | 9 | 3.2% |
| 6 | Washington State University | 9 | 3.2% |
| 7 | Albert Einstein College Of Medicine | 8 | 2.9% |
| 8 | Board Of Regents Of The University Of Nebraska | 7 | 2.5% |
| 9 | Texas Tech University | 7 | 2.5% |
| 10 | University Of Rochester | 7 | 2.5% |
Research Assistant Professor H-1B FAQs
Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Research Assistant Professors?
The top sponsors in FY2026 include Northwestern University, University Of Pittsburgh, University Of Florida — ranked by official DOL filing counts in the table above.
What is the median H-1B salary for Research Assistant Professors?
The median offered annual salary was $85,000 across 278 FY2026 DOL filings. Use it as a benchmark when evaluating offers.
How many H-1B filings named this title?
278 Labor Condition Applications in FY2026, with a DOL LCA certification rate of 76.6%. Remember: DOL certification covers the LCA paperwork — it is not a USCIS petition approval rate.
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