Business Teachers, Postsecondary H-1B Salaries (2026)

DOL occupation 25-1011 · common titles: Assistant Professor, Assistant Professor Of Management, Assistant Professor Of Marketing, Assistant Professor Of Finance

Short answer

The median H-1B salary for business teachers, postsecondary is $144,896 in FY2026 so far, across 905 certified filings. The middle half earn $112,500 – $190,000, and pay is up 11% since FY2024.

Median

$144,896

FY2026 so far

Filings

905

0.2% of all H-1B filings

Top 10%

$234,036+

90th percentile

Change since FY2024

+11%

$130,330 → $144,896

FY2026 so far · number of filings by salary

Salary distribution

Darker bars hold the middle 50% of filings. Bars are $20k wide; the first and last bars include everything below and above.

DOL prevailing-wage level

Median pay by experience level

Level I · entry$146,230 · 541
Level II · qualified$134,640 · 131
Level III · experienced$150,000 · 33
Level IV · fully competent$159,598 · 27

Median salary and number of filings at each wage level.

FY2026 so far

By state

StateFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Texas83$160,279$116k – $205k
California72$147,318$137k – $168k
New York70$149,446$113k – $191k
Pennsylvania47$179,477$97k – $208k
Massachusetts40$188,148$145k – $248k
Florida35$150,000$112k – $215k
Indiana35$174,000$130k – $214k
Illinois33$192,216$132k – $227k
Georgia28$191,500$133k – $201k
Wisconsin28$141,340$116k – $200k

FY2026 so far

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Business Teachers, Postsecondary H-1B salary questions

What is the average H-1B salary for business teachers, postsecondary?

The median is $144,896 across 905 certified H-1B filings in FY2026 so far. The middle half earn $112,500 to $190,000, and the top 10% earn $234,036 or more.

Which state pays H-1B business teachers, postsecondary the most?

Among the 10 states with the most filings, Illinois has the highest median at $192,216 (33 filings).

Which company sponsors the most H-1B business teachers, postsecondary?

Indiana University, with 15 certified filings in FY2026 so far at a median of $198,900.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification LCA disclosure data, decisions through Jun 30, 2026. Salaries are annualized base wages from the filing and exclude bonus and stock. A certified LCA is not an approved H-1B petition. Updated Oct 4, 2026.