Northern Arizona University

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 38 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Flagstaff, AZ
Median base salary$79,975−35% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$72.3k–$87.5k
Level I (entry-level) share66%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$60,608the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Northern Arizona University hires entry-level. 66% of its filings are Level I, 3.4 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 100% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $79,975, median prevailing wage $60,608.

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10th $65.3k25th $72.3kmedian $80k75th $87.5k90th $120.6k

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

Pay by level

$75.8kLevel I
Entry-level · 66% of filings
$80kLevel II
Mid-level · 34% 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 $75,761 25
Mid-level · Level II $80,000 13
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Northern Arizona University files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Flagstaff, AZ$79,63036

Salary details

Median salary$79,975
Middle 50%$72.3k–$87.5k
vs. all employers−35%comparison median $122,699
Filings38FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,200 and $138,004.
PercentileSalary
10th$65,296
25th$72,325
50th (median)$79,975
75th$87,519
90th$120,633

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $75k $90k FY2020: median $67,000 (10 filings) FY2022: median $76,000 (19 filings) FY2023: median $76,900 (14 filings) FY2024: median $70,000 (27 filings) FY2025: median $80,000 (23 filings) FY2026: median $75,761 (15 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 10 filings FY20 FY2021: 9 filings FY21 FY2022: 19 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 27 filings FY24 FY2025: 23 filings FY25 FY2026: 15 filings FY26 27
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$67,000$60,450$76,53610
FY2021–––9
FY2022$76,000$66,438$85,00019
FY2023$76,900$70,019$82,44514
FY2024$70,000$61,214$92,00027
FY2025$80,000$72,050$93,57123
FY2026$75,761$73,452$84,75815

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$79,975
Median prevailing wage$60,608
Median difference+27.2%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.

Job titles at Northern Arizona University

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Assistant Professor$83,287$72.6k–$93.6k10

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

About Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona 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 Flagstaff, AZ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Computer Science Professor, Environmental Scientist and Engineering Professor and the main metro areas are Flagstaff, AZ, New York, NY and South Bend, IN. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Northern Arizona University sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Northern Arizona University filed 38 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 Northern Arizona University pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Northern Arizona University's H-1B filings is $79,975; half of filings fall between $72,325 and $87,519. Bonus and stock are not included.