Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 13 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Last filed FY2026 Q2
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Edwardsville, IL
Median base salary$128,520+5% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$97.5k–$138.9k
Level I (entry-level) share91%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$53,620the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $87.5k25th $97.5kmedian $128.5k75th $138.9k90th $144.6k

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

Pay by level

$125.5kLevel I
Entry-level · 91% of filings
too fewLevel II
Mid-level · 9% 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 $125,453 10
Mid-level · Level II too few 1
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Southern Illinois University Edwardsville files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
St. Louis, MO$128,52013

Salary details

Median salary$128,520
Middle 50%$97.5k–$138.9k
vs. all employers+5%comparison median $122,699
Filings13FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $70,046 and $149,400.
PercentileSalary
10th$87,541
25th$97,506
50th (median)$128,520
75th$138,916
90th$144,600

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$128,520
Median prevailing wage$53,620
Median difference+96.5%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 Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Assistant Professor$128,510$97.5k–$134.6k12

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

About Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Edwardsville, IL and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q2. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Business Professor, Medical School Professor and Computer Science Professor and the main metro areas are St. Louis, MO. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does Southern Illinois University Edwardsville sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Southern Illinois University Edwardsville filed 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q2. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Southern Illinois University Edwardsville pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Southern Illinois University Edwardsville's H-1B filings is $128,520; half of filings fall between $97,506 and $138,916. Bonus and stock are not included.