Maharishi International University
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 49 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Fairfield, IA
At a glance
- Maharishi International University hires entry-level. 71% of its filings are Level I, 3.7 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 88% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $63,948, median prevailing wage $55,630.
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Percentiles from Maharishi International University's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 71% of filings
Mid-level · 20% of filings
Senior · 6% of filings
Expert · 2% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $61,200 | 35 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $64,000 | 10 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 3 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $32,490 |
| 25th | $53,034 |
| 50th (median) | $63,948 |
| 75th | $69,000 |
| 90th | $72,160 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $70,000 | $64,872 | $70,000 | 13 |
| FY2021 | $52,112 | $50,000 | $59,856 | 23 |
| FY2022 | $55,032 | $50,000 | $72,512 | 23 |
| FY2023 | $49,596 | $48,902 | $65,250 | 16 |
| FY2024 | $66,560 | $50,256 | $75,300 | 31 |
| FY2025 | $64,000 | $56,118 | $69,972 | 39 |
| FY2026 | $48,827 | $36,281 | $59,956 | 10 |
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.
Job titles at Maharishi International University
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | $64,000 | $62.7k–$69k | 18 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Maharishi International University
Maharishi International 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 Fairfield, IA 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 Sociology Teacher. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Maharishi International University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Maharishi International University filed 49 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 Maharishi International University pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Maharishi International University's H-1B filings is $63,948; half of filings fall between $53,034 and $69,000. Bonus and stock are not included.