Georgetown University

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 125 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Washington, DC
Median base salary$80,000−35% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$69k–$100k
Level I (entry-level) share73%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$63,253the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Georgetown University hires entry-level. 73% of its filings are Level I, 3.7 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 90% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $80,000, median prevailing wage $63,253.

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10th $61.4k25th $69kmedian $80k75th $100k90th $119.2k

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

What Georgetown University hires for

Bar: share of Georgetown University's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 53% of filings (45 occupations in total).

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JobMedianFilings
Medical Scientist$72,75010

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Georgetown University.

Pay by level

$75kLevel I
Entry-level · 73% of filings
$90kLevel II
Mid-level · 18% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 6% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 4% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $75,000 91
Mid-level · Level II $90,000 22
Senior · Level III too few 7
Expert · Level IV too few 5

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Georgetown University files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Washington, DC$80,000122

Salary details

Median salary$80,000
Middle 50%$69k–$100k
vs. all employers−35%comparison median $122,699
Filings125FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $43,736 and $214,307.
PercentileSalary
10th$61,367
25th$69,000
50th (median)$80,000
75th$100,000
90th$119,200

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $70k $90k FY2020: median $65,000 (60 filings) FY2021: median $72,600 (43 filings) FY2022: median $69,750 (86 filings) FY2023: median $75,220 (75 filings) FY2024: median $77,989 (72 filings) FY2025: median $80,000 (73 filings) FY2026: median $76,819 (52 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 60 filings FY20 FY2021: 43 filings FY21 FY2022: 86 filings FY22 FY2023: 75 filings FY23 FY2024: 72 filings FY24 FY2025: 73 filings FY25 FY2026: 52 filings FY26 86
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$65,000$54,546$85,43560
FY2021$72,600$60,000$89,90043
FY2022$69,750$60,000$97,00986
FY2023$75,220$61,143$99,16775
FY2024$77,989$65,000$100,00072
FY2025$80,000$68,742$100,00073
FY2026$76,819$69,728$100,70352

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$80,000
Median prevailing wage$63,253
Median difference+17.3%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage10%

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.

Job titles at Georgetown University

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Postdoctoral Associate$69,486$64.1k–$72.6k16
Assistant Professor$115,000$98.5k–$201.6k14

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About Georgetown University

Georgetown 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 Washington, DC and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Medical Scientist, Budget Analyst and Biochemist and the main metro areas are Washington, DC, Los Angeles, CA and Miami, FL. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Georgetown University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Georgetown University filed 125 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 Georgetown University pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Georgetown University's H-1B filings is $80,000; half of filings fall between $69,000 and $100,000. Bonus and stock are not included.