Arkansas State University
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 36 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Jonesboro, AR
At a glance
- Arkansas State University hires entry-level. 92% of its filings are Level I, 4.7 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $63,506, median prevailing wage $48,870.
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Percentiles from Arkansas State University's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 92% of filings
Mid-level · 8% of filings
Senior · 0% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $63,500 | 33 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 3 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Arkansas State University files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro, AR | $63,500 | 35 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $51,349 |
| 25th | $60,000 |
| 50th (median) | $63,506 |
| 75th | $83,420 |
| 90th | $109,000 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at Arkansas State University
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $66,000 | $60.3k–$103.8k | 26 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Arkansas State University
Arkansas State University's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Jonesboro, AR and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Business Professor, Engineering Professor and Medical School Professor and the main metro areas are Jonesboro, AR. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Arkansas State University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Arkansas State University filed 36 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Arkansas State University pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Arkansas State University's H-1B filings is $63,506; half of filings fall between $60,000 and $83,420. Bonus and stock are not included.