Colgate University

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 28 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Hamilton, NY
Median base salary$93,000−24% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$78.6k–$98.5k
Level II (mid-level) share61%all employers: 42%
Median prevailing wage$70,620the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $77.2k25th $78.6kmedian $93k75th $98.5k90th $107.8k

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Percentiles from Colgate University's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

Pay by level

$93kLevel I
Entry-level · 39% of filings
$96.5kLevel II
Mid-level · 61% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $93,000 11
Mid-level · Level II $96,500 17
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Colgate University files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Syracuse, NY$93,00028

Salary details

Median salary$93,000
Middle 50%$78.6k–$98.5k
vs. all employers−24%comparison median $122,699
Filings28FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,100 and $116,446.
PercentileSalary
10th$77,200
25th$78,600
50th (median)$93,000
75th$98,475
90th$107,750

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $85k $110k FY2020: median $76,400 (11 filings) FY2021: median $69,600 (21 filings) FY2022: median $76,595 (16 filings) FY2023: median $73,300 (15 filings) FY2024: median $74,100 (14 filings) FY2025: median $93,000 (17 filings) FY2026: median $97,700 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 11 filings FY20 FY2021: 21 filings FY21 FY2022: 16 filings FY22 FY2023: 15 filings FY23 FY2024: 14 filings FY24 FY2025: 17 filings FY25 FY2026: 11 filings FY26 21
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$76,400$69,600$86,15011
FY2021$69,600$68,800$75,00021
FY2022$76,595$70,950$84,50016
FY2023$73,300$72,100$88,55015
FY2024$74,100$70,800$79,15014
FY2025$93,000$77,200$98,10017
FY2026$97,700$79,450$102,00011

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$93,000
Median prevailing wage$70,620
Median difference+28.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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.

About Colgate University

Colgate 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 Hamilton, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Economics Professor, Foreign Language Professor and Political Science Teacher and the main metro areas are Syracuse, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).

Questions

Does Colgate University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Colgate University filed 28 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 Colgate University pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Colgate University's H-1B filings is $93,000; half of filings fall between $78,600 and $98,475. Bonus and stock are not included.