Northeastern University Computer Science Professor salary

Based on 17 H-1B filings by Northeastern University, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Assistant Professor Computer Science

Median salary$145,000
Middle 50%$136.5k–$148k
vs. all employers+38%comparison median $105,003
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $110,163 and $182,181.
PercentileSalary
10th$125,045
25th$136,463
50th (median)$145,000
75th$148,000
90th$163,618

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $135k $160k FY2020: median $142,064 (19 filings) FY2021: median $130,000 (11 filings) FY2023: median $128,216 (12 filings) FY2026: median $144,419 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 19 filings FY20 FY2021: 11 filings FY21 FY2022: 8 filings FY22 FY2023: 12 filings FY23 FY2024: 8 filings FY24 FY2025: 7 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 19
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$142,064$111,114$175,34419
FY2021$130,000$119,000$145,87511
FY2022–––8
FY2023$128,216$109,928$136,10012
FY2024–––8
FY2025–––7
FY2026$144,419$136,597$147,42110

By state

Massachusetts
$138,622
California
$179,439
Washington
$143,175

Bar length: number of filings (Massachusetts 14). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Boston, MA$143,857 · 14 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry $142,945 14
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a computer science professor make at Northeastern University?

In H-1B filings, Northeastern University's median base salary for Computer Science Professor is $145,000; half of filings fall between $136,463 and $148,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Northeastern University sponsor H-1B visas for computer science professors?

Yes. Northeastern University filed 17 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 25-1021 (Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary), so this page covers every job title Northeastern University filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology