Auburn University salaries in Auburn, AL

Based on 105 certified H-1B filings by Auburn University in the Auburn-Opelika, AL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$85,000
Middle 50%$69.9k–$101.5k
vs. all employers here+8%comparison median $78,820
Filings105FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $50,200 and $187,427.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,331
25th$69,888
50th (median)$85,000
75th$101,500
90th$131,638

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $80k $100k FY2020: median $75,000 (50 filings) FY2021: median $74,000 (39 filings) FY2022: median $77,290 (48 filings) FY2023: median $80,000 (61 filings) FY2024: median $79,980 (71 filings) FY2025: median $82,000 (67 filings) FY2026: median $91,700 (38 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 50 filings FY20 FY2021: 39 filings FY21 FY2022: 48 filings FY22 FY2023: 61 filings FY23 FY2024: 71 filings FY24 FY2025: 67 filings FY25 FY2026: 38 filings FY26 71
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$75,000$56,875$92,16350
FY2021$74,000$50,000$99,00039
FY2022$77,290$55,000$88,42048
FY2023$80,000$65,292$96,01061
FY2024$79,980$60,000$95,26471
FY2025$82,000$65,000$94,15067
FY2026$91,700$75,000$103,63038

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Engineering Professor$101,50015
Mathematics Professor$90,00012
Business Professortoo few8
Agricultural Sciences Teachertoo few8
Medical School Professortoo few7
Soil and Plant Scientisttoo few5
Animal Scientisttoo few4
Zoologist / Wildlife Biologisttoo few3
Art and Music Professortoo few3
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachertoo few3
Postsecondary Education Administratortoo few2
Data Scientisttoo few2
Materials Engineertoo few2
Economisttoo few2
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachertoo few2
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JobMedian hereFilings
Space Sciences Teachertoo few2
Economics Professortoo few2
Education Teachertoo few2
Foreign Language Professortoo few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Auburn, AL.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $82,000 79
Mid-level · Level II $96,060 13
Senior · Level III too few 8
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.