Mayo Clinic

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 946 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Headquarters: Rochester
  • Founded 1889
Median base salary$85,266−31% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$72.6k–$128.8k
Level IV (expert) share37%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$74,174the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Most filed: Physician. 36% of its filings. After that come Medical Scientist and Medical Technologist.
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 88% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $85,266, median prevailing wage $74,174.
  • 3rd among the largest filers in its industry. Mayo Clinic's median ($85,266) is below University Of Florida and The Leland Stanford, Jr University and above The University of Iowa.

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10th $64.1k25th $72.6kmedian $85.3k75th $128.8k90th $381.4k

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

What Mayo Clinic hires for

Bar: share of Mayo Clinic's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 86% of filings (61 occupations in total).

Show all 12 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Physician$86,025337
Medical Scientist$74,643286
Medical Technologist$75,19251
Biological Technician$63,69041
Data Scientist$129,48924
Cardiologist$653,74419
Family Medicine Physician$283,63715
Physicist$195,54114
Radiologist$743,62512
Biomedical Engineer$83,37511
Molecular and Cellular Biologist$117,12111
Internal Medicine Physician$326,72811

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Mayo Clinic.

Pay by level

$72.6kLevel I
Entry-level · 21% of filings
$78kLevel II
Mid-level · 31% of filings
$86.4kLevel III
Senior · 11% of filings
$154kLevel IV
Expert · 37% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $72,565 173
Mid-level · Level II $77,961 260
Senior · Level III $86,382 88
Expert · Level IV $154,027 307

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Mayo Clinic vs. industry peers

Median base salary, all jobs, FY2025–FY2026. Largest H-1B filers with the same industry code (NAICS 6113).

Where Mayo Clinic files

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

Show all 7 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Rochester, MN$82,510569
Jacksonville, FL$77,961130
Phoenix, AZ$86,382125
Eau Claire, WI$326,72834
Mankato, MN$314,77023
La Crosse, WI$367,35715
Austin, MN$182,81610

Salary details

Median salary$85,266
Middle 50%$72.6k–$128.8k
vs. all employers−31%comparison median $122,699
Filings946FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $56,368 and $758,250.
PercentileSalary
10th$64,079
25th$72,565
50th (median)$85,266
75th$128,808
90th$381,443

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $66,624 (580 filings) FY2021: median $66,060 (379 filings) FY2022: median $66,486 (506 filings) FY2023: median $78,574 (487 filings) FY2024: median $75,358 (474 filings) FY2025: median $80,129 (575 filings) FY2026: median $89,253 (371 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 580 filings FY20 FY2021: 379 filings FY21 FY2022: 506 filings FY22 FY2023: 487 filings FY23 FY2024: 474 filings FY24 FY2025: 575 filings FY25 FY2026: 371 filings FY26 580
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$66,624$50,737$133,640580
FY2021$66,060$58,053$92,914379
FY2022$66,486$58,614$100,381506
FY2023$78,574$66,982$118,331487
FY2024$75,358$65,777$105,957474
FY2025$80,129$70,554$108,677575
FY2026$89,253$75,105$167,825371

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$85,266
Median prevailing wage$74,174
Median difference+14.0%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage12%

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 Mayo Clinic

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Clinical Resident$82,510$75.1k–$89.3k256
Research Fellow$67,282$64.1k–$72.1k147
Research Associate$81,080$75.1k–$91.2k95
Research Technologist$62,400$60.3k–$64.1k41
Senior Research Technologist$73,213$71.5k–$76.2k24
Hospitalist$331,629$319.8k–$339.8k16
Clinical Laboratory Technologist$78,718$71.9k–$90.3k15
Research Scientist$107,942$106.3k–$111.6k14
Senior Data Science Analyst$137,332$133.5k–$142.8k10

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

About Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Rochester, MN and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Physician, Medical Scientist and Medical Technologist and the main metro areas are Rochester, MN, Jacksonville, FL and Phoenix, AZ. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Founded
1889
Headquarters
Rochester

Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.

Questions

Does Mayo Clinic sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Mayo Clinic filed 946 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 Mayo Clinic pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Mayo Clinic's H-1B filings is $85,266; half of filings fall between $72,565 and $128,808. Bonus and stock are not included.