Syracuse University
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 75 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Syracuse, NY
At a glance
- Syracuse University hires entry-level. 86% of its filings are Level I, 4.4 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Often files at the prevailing wage. 75% of filings are at exactly the prevailing wage, which at Syracuse University's jobs and locations has a median of $61,110.
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Percentiles from Syracuse University's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 86% of filings
Mid-level · 12% of filings
Senior · 1% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $61,981 | 64 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 9 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 1 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Syracuse University files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Syracuse, NY | $62,412 | 73 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $52,200 |
| 25th | $57,710 |
| 50th (median) | $63,000 |
| 75th | $69,225 |
| 90th | $83,444 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $63,000 | $54,750 | $101,400 | 31 |
| FY2021 | $70,345 | $54,965 | $92,245 | 44 |
| FY2022 | $61,811 | $53,732 | $89,500 | 31 |
| FY2023 | $60,154 | $55,477 | $88,230 | 47 |
| FY2024 | $75,000 | $60,000 | $89,939 | 45 |
| FY2025 | $61,981 | $57,618 | $71,466 | 48 |
| FY2026 | $64,810 | $60,805 | $67,487 | 27 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
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 Syracuse University
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $57,640 | $54.8k–$62.1k | 14 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Syracuse University
Syracuse 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 Syracuse, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Architecture Teacher, Mathematics Professor and Engineering Professor and the main metro areas are Syracuse, NY and Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Syracuse University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Syracuse University filed 75 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 Syracuse University pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Syracuse University's H-1B filings is $63,000; half of filings fall between $57,710 and $69,225. Bonus and stock are not included.