Eastern Kentucky University
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 13 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Richmond, KY
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Percentiles from Eastern Kentucky University's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 77% of filings
Mid-level · 23% 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 | $65,500 | 10 |
| 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 Eastern Kentucky University files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond, KY | $73,000 | 13 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $55,624 |
| 25th | $63,500 |
| 50th (median) | $73,000 |
| 75th | $81,000 |
| 90th | $84,050 |
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.
About Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky 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 Richmond, KY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Engineering Professor, Mathematics Professor and Business Professor and the main metro areas are Richmond, KY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Eastern Kentucky University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Eastern Kentucky University filed 13 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 Eastern Kentucky University pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Eastern Kentucky University's H-1B filings is $73,000; half of filings fall between $63,500 and $81,000. Bonus and stock are not included.