Middle Tennessee State University

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 33 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Murfreesboro, TN
Median base salary$77,199−37% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$67.1k–$100k
Level I (entry-level) share100%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$56,430the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Middle Tennessee State University hires entry-level. 100% of its filings are Level I, 5.1 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $77,199, median prevailing wage $56,430.

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10th $54.4k25th $67.1kmedian $77.2k75th $100k90th $127.5k

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

What Middle Tennessee State University hires for

Bar: share of Middle Tennessee State University's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 73% of filings (19 occupations in total).

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JobMedianFilings
Business Professor$121,92710

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Middle Tennessee State University.

Pay by level

$77.2kLevel I
Entry-level · 100% of filings
–Level II
Mid-level · 0% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $77,199 33
Mid-level · Level II – 0
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Middle Tennessee State University files

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

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Nashville, TN$77,19933

Salary details

Median salary$77,199
Middle 50%$67.1k–$100k
vs. all employers−37%comparison median $122,699
Filings33FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $46,254 and $162,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$54,400
25th$67,094
50th (median)$77,199
75th$100,000
90th$127,487

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $75k $90k FY2022: median $72,550 (10 filings) FY2025: median $77,199 (23 filings) FY2026: median $80,375 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 5 filings FY20 FY2021: 5 filings FY21 FY2022: 10 filings FY22 FY2023: 9 filings FY23 FY2024: 8 filings FY24 FY2025: 23 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 23
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–––5
FY2021–––5
FY2022$72,550$70,446$80,00910
FY2023–––9
FY2024–––8
FY2025$77,199$69,672$105,50023
FY2026$80,375$64,626$96,96810

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$77,199
Median prevailing wage$56,430
Median difference+37.7%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage0%

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 Middle Tennessee State University

Middle Tennessee State 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 Murfreesboro, TN 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, Engineering Professor and Agricultural Sciences Teacher and the main metro areas are Nashville, TN. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Middle Tennessee State University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Middle Tennessee State University filed 33 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 Middle Tennessee State University pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Middle Tennessee State University's H-1B filings is $77,199; half of filings fall between $67,094 and $100,000. Bonus and stock are not included.