Carnegie Mellon University Computer Science Professor salary
Based on 17 H-1B filings by Carnegie Mellon University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Assistant Professor Computer Science
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $117,933 |
| 25th | $140,000 |
| 50th (median) | $143,300 |
| 75th | $145,200 |
| 90th | $155,771 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $122,000 | $120,000 | $124,800 | 11 |
| FY2021 | $111,357 | $106,885 | $116,000 | 16 |
| FY2022 | $121,000 | $119,500 | $135,000 | 11 |
| FY2023 | $135,425 | $130,000 | $140,386 | 14 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2026 | $144,058 | $141,000 | $145,117 | 10 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (Pennsylvania 16). Figure: average salary in that state.
By city
Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $144,058 | 16 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 1 |
| Level III · Experienced | – | 0 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a computer science professor make at Carnegie Mellon University?
In H-1B filings, Carnegie Mellon University's median base salary for Computer Science Professor is $143,300; half of filings fall between $140,000 and $145,200. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Carnegie Mellon University sponsor H-1B visas for computer science professors?
Yes. Carnegie Mellon University filed 17 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 25-1021 (Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary), so this page covers every job title Carnegie Mellon University filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology