Universities Space Research Association H-1B salaries

Universities Space Research Association filed 24 certified H-1B applications between Oct 2023 and May 2026. Half of them paid more than $99,968 a year.

Median salary offered: $99,968
Middle half earn: $84,912 to $113,568
Top 10% earn over: $143,946
Certified filings: 24

Every filing

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Pay by job title

Job title	Filings	Median	Middle half
Scientist, Earth Sciences	8	$109,284	$93,992 – $113,568
Software Engineer	4	$94,674	$90,000 – $99,349
Scientist, Planetary Sciences	2	$100,588	$100,588 – $100,589
Sr. Scientist, Quantum Information Sciences	2	$167,000	$167,000 – $167,000
Manager and Sr. Engineer	1	$149,032	$149,032 – $149,032
Associate Scientist, Quantum Sciences	1	$109,254	$109,254 – $109,254
Associate Scientist, Earth Sciences	1	$82,860	$82,860 – $82,860
Associate Scientist, Astronomy	1	$85,000	$85,000 – $85,000
Senior Scientist, Physical Sciences	1	$132,080	$132,080 – $132,080
Postdoctoral Researcher, Science	1	$70,000	$70,000 – $70,000
Visiting Postdoctoral Researcher, Science	1	$72,000	$72,000 – $72,000
Visiting Scientist, Astronomy	1	$83,000	$83,000 – $83,000

Where they work

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

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
Huntsville, AL	12	$87,500	$82,965 – $97,668
Mountain View, CA	6	$113,568	$113,568 – $113,568
Houston, TX	2	$86,294	$79,147 – $93,442
Brooklyn, NY	1	$167,000	$167,000 – $167,000
Apopka, FL	1	$99,349	$99,349 – $99,349
Moffett Field, CA	1	$132,080	$132,080 – $132,080
Washington, DC	1	$105,000	$105,000 – $105,000

By year

Year filed	Filings	Median
2023	1	$149,032
2024	9	$100,588
2025	7	$113,568
2026	7	$99,349

By experience level

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	5	$72,000
Level II	7	$90,000
Level III	6	$102,794
Level IV	6	$140,556

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