Fordham University

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 40 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Bronx, NY
Median base salary$98,000−20% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$72.7k–$123.5k
Level I (entry-level) share58%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$66,716the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Fordham University hires entry-level. 58% of its filings are Level I, 3.0 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 98% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $98,000, median prevailing wage $66,716.

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10th $66.7k25th $72.7kmedian $98k75th $123.5k90th $171k

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

Pay by level

$98kLevel I
Entry-level · 58% of filings
$81.1kLevel II
Mid-level · 30% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 10% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 3% of filings

Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.

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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $98,000 23
Mid-level · Level II $81,135 12
Senior · Level III too few 4
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Fordham University files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$98,00040

Salary details

Median salary$98,000
Middle 50%$72.7k–$123.5k
vs. all employers−20%comparison median $122,699
Filings40FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $57,813 and $243,050.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,736
25th$72,688
50th (median)$98,000
75th$123,500
90th$170,965

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $100k $130k FY2020: median $87,000 (17 filings) FY2021: median $81,685 (14 filings) FY2022: median $91,052 (22 filings) FY2023: median $92,000 (28 filings) FY2024: median $115,512 (17 filings) FY2025: median $98,827 (24 filings) FY2026: median $98,000 (16 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 17 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 22 filings FY22 FY2023: 28 filings FY23 FY2024: 17 filings FY24 FY2025: 24 filings FY25 FY2026: 16 filings FY26 28
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$87,000$63,000$113,11017
FY2021$81,685$67,210$113,66514
FY2022$91,052$76,070$169,50422
FY2023$92,000$71,002$116,28128
FY2024$115,512$70,000$126,58517
FY2025$98,827$67,944$123,50024
FY2026$98,000$76,250$110,67816

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$98,000
Median prevailing wage$66,716
Median difference+19.9%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage3%

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 Fordham University

Fordham 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 Bronx, NY 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, Computer Science Professor and Psychologist and the main metro areas are New York, NY. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Fordham University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Fordham University filed 40 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 Fordham University pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Fordham University's H-1B filings is $98,000; half of filings fall between $72,688 and $123,500. Bonus and stock are not included.