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Massachusetts Institute of Technology H-1B salaries
Massachusetts Institute of Technology filed 558 certified H-1B applications between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $78,290 a year.
- Median salary offered
- $78,290
- Middle half earn
- $71,000 to $103,591
- Top 10% earn over
- $140,400
- Certified filings
- 558
Every filing
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Pay by job title
| Job title | Filings | Median | Middle half |
|---|
| Research Scientist | 226 | $85,000 | $77,921 – $100,002 |
| Postdoctoral Associate | 214 | $71,000 | $66,950 – $72,024 |
| Assistant Professor | 59 | $141,200 | $136,350 – $189,350 |
| Senior Postdoctoral Associate | 13 | $72,000 | $70,297 – $76,000 |
| Lecturer | 11 | $91,146 | $79,117 – $113,368 |
| Research Engineer | 6 | $90,142 | $85,000 – $95,285 |
| Research Associate | 5 | $113,573 | $103,621 – $124,800 |
| Associate Professor | 4 | $170,000 | $161,050 – $183,875 |
| Senior Lecturer | 4 | $198,000 | $174,250 – $204,750 |
| Principal Research Scientist | 2 | $145,000 | $142,500 – $147,500 |
| Irradiation Facilities Engineer | 1 | $104,000 | $104,000 – $104,000 |
| Director of the MIT Museum | 1 | $400,000 | $400,000 – $400,000 |
| Director of MIT Museum/Professor of the Practice | 1 | $400,000 | $400,000 – $400,000 |
| Executive Director | 1 | $240,000 | $240,000 – $240,000 |
| Director of the MIT Musium | 1 | $400,000 | $400,000 – $400,000 |
| Postdoctoral Associa | 1 | $80,000 | $80,000 – $80,000 |
| Resaerch Scientist | 1 | $75,854 | $75,854 – $75,854 |
| Program Scientist | 1 | $106,190 | $106,190 – $106,190 |
| Professor | 1 | $300,000 | $300,000 – $300,000 |
| Postdotoral Associate | 1 | $66,950 | $66,950 – $66,950 |
| Research Scientitst | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 – $120,000 |
| Senior Lecturer and Research Scientist | 1 | $159,363 | $159,363 – $159,363 |
| Senior Lecturer / Executive Director | 1 | $470,329 | $470,329 – $470,329 |
| Senior Postdoctoratal Associate | 1 | $72,700 | $72,700 – $72,700 |
Where they work
Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
| City | Filings | Median | Middle half |
|---|
| Cambridge, MA | 549 | $78,500 | $71,000 – $105,000 |
| Bedford, MA | 1 | $73,500 | $73,500 – $73,500 |
| Boston, MA | 1 | $66,950 | $66,950 – $66,950 |
| Cambrdige, MA | 1 | $80,638 | $80,638 – $80,638 |
| Cambridgeg, MA | 1 | $72,000 | $72,000 – $72,000 |
| Cambridige, MA | 1 | $66,950 | $66,950 – $66,950 |
| Cambrige, MA | 1 | $91,700 | $91,700 – $91,700 |
| Camrbidge, MA | 1 | $71,000 | $71,000 – $71,000 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 1 | $75,462 | $75,462 – $75,462 |
| Mountain View, CA | 1 | $77,688 | $77,688 – $77,688 |
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
|---|
| 2023 | 69 | $75,000 |
| 2024 | 206 | $77,694 |
| 2025 | 197 | $79,700 |
| 2026 | 86 | $80,803 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
|---|
| Level I | 360 | $75,000 |
| Level II | 45 | $111,000 |
| Level III | 83 | $90,000 |
| Level IV | 17 | $123,810 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).