The University of Southern California H-1B salaries

The University of Southern California filed 582 certified H-1B applications between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $71,323 a year.

Median salary offered: $71,323
Middle half earn: $64,358 to $98,207
Top 10% earn over: $132,500
Certified filings: 582

Every filing

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Pay by job title

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle half
Postdoctoral Scholar - Research Associate	77	$69,680	$62,962 – $70,990
Research Associate	68	$69,071	$60,396 – $70,990
Assistant Professor	54	$113,400	$67,000 – $144,425
Research Scientist	17	$111,509	$85,779 – $120,000
Postdoctoral Scholar Teaching Fellow	16	$66,560	$62,270 – $72,616
Lecturer	10	$68,935	$62,870 – $78,622
Programmer Analyst - II	8	$79,009	$65,681 – $89,440
Research Programmer I	8	$81,765	$59,888 – $89,853
Senior Research Associate	8	$86,684	$78,120 – $87,672
Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry	7	$100,387	$67,840 – $110,000
Research Assistant Professor	7	$77,667	$69,222 – $101,851
Research Lab Specialist	7	$69,160	$66,022 – $85,322
Statistician I	6	$64,802	$57,065 – $71,323
Assistant Professor of Research	6	$53,206	$53,206 – $63,315
Assistant Professor of Philosophy	6	$112,000	$106,750 – $112,000
Research Program Specialist	5	$70,990	$58,843 – $77,646
Assistant Professor of Computer Science	5	$144,900	$144,900 – $144,900
Biostatistician I	5	$82,433	$58,843 – $85,635
Senior Lecturer	5	$77,630	$62,730 – $86,230
Project Administrator	4	$56,316	$53,076 – $64,726
Clinical Instructor of Surgery (Fellow)	4	$98,727	$90,128 – $99,142
Clinical Research Data Specialist Lead	4	$80,132	$64,600 – $92,040
Assistant Professor of English	4	$112,000	$111,250 – $112,000
Assistant Professor of Latin American and Iberian Cultures	4	$61,160	$61,160 – $61,552
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics	4	$71,420	$66,962 – $81,347
Assistant Professor of Clinical Radiology	4	$276,664	$61,632 – $488,889
Program Administrator	4	$82,966	$79,399 – $85,095
Accounting/Financial Manager	3	$98,207	$98,207 – $101,290
Assistant Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy	3	$90,000	$78,920 – $102,500
Assistant Professor of Mathematics	3	$83,200	$79,100 – $102,600
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology	3	$250,000	$250,000 – $717,362
Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy	3	$79,550	$79,550 – $98,775
Assistant Professor (Teaching)	3	$75,310	$69,510 – $86,505
Associate Software Engineer	3	$74,942	$70,304 – $91,135
Clinical Monitor	3	$91,977	$91,977 – $94,254
Clinical Instructor of Anesthesiology (Clinician Educator)	3	$248,100	$237,450 – $248,100
Project Specialist	3	$70,122	$52,637 – $70,878
Research Lab Tech III/Supervisor	3	$82,992	$59,592 – $82,992
Research Engineer I	3	$58,781	$58,781 – $60,861
Research Associate Senior	3	$84,843	$67,496 – $89,138
Programmer Analyst I	3	$63,752	$63,346 – $66,165
Senior Application Administrator	3	$124,467	$124,467 – $132,464
Assistant Professor of Economics	3	$170,000	$129,330 – $173,150
Network Engineer	2	$87,547	$86,756 – $88,338
IT Business Intelligence Developer	2	$78,208	$78,208 – $78,208
Laboratory Manager	2	$77,916	$74,453 – $81,380
Database Analyst I	2	$66,165	$64,958 – $67,372
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine	2	$340,000	$340,000 – $340,000
Clinical Assistant Professor Pediatrics (Clinician Educator)	2	$103,053	$103,053 – $103,053
Clinical Instructor of Radiology	2	$66,140	$65,290 – $66,990

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Los Angeles, CA	516	$70,990	$64,412 – $98,727
San Diego, CA	26	$75,264	$65,666 – $91,343
Marina Del Rey, CA	11	$62,941	$58,365 – $83,272
Playa Vista, CA	8	$86,684	$62,447 – $103,272
Alhambra, CA	3	$103,053	$95,342 – $115,954
Irvine, CA	2	$94,289	$81,434 – $107,144
Diamond Bar, CA	1	$66,955	$66,955 – $66,955
Camarillo, CA	1	$92,893	$92,893 – $92,893
California, CA	1	$79,952	$79,952 – $79,952
Arcadia, CA	1	$488,889	$488,889 – $488,889
Los Angeles, CA	1	$51,917	$51,917 – $51,917
Madison, WI	1	$70,000	$70,000 – $70,000
Loa Angeles, CA	1	$112,000	$112,000 – $112,000
Leander, TX	1	$123,864	$123,864 – $123,864
Monroe, WA	1	$73,778	$73,778 – $73,778
Marina Del Ray, CA	1	$58,781	$58,781 – $58,781
Roseville, CA	1	$125,819	$125,819 – $125,819
Playa Del Rey, CA	1	$106,517	$106,517 – $106,517
San Diego, CA	1	$82,433	$82,433 – $82,433
San Jose, CA	1	$71,635	$71,635 – $71,635

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	76	$67,840
2024	212	$69,891
2025	213	$79,550
2026	81	$74,000

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	411	$69,680
Level II	73	$84,843
Level III	40	$88,795
Level IV	37	$123,864

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).