Texas A&M University
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 388 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Headquarters: College Station
- Founded 1876
- 11,260 employees (2020)
At a glance
- Texas A&M University hires entry-level. 77% of its filings are Level I, 3.9 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Engineering Professor. 11% of its filings. After that come Molecular and Cellular Biologist and Medical School Professor.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 94% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $85,000, median prevailing wage $58,070.
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Percentiles from Texas A&M University's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Texas A&M University hires for
Bar: share of Texas A&M University's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 51% of filings (78 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Professor | $112,500 | 41 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $61,000 | 25 |
| Medical School Professor | $135,171 | 25 |
| Mathematics Professor | $106,785 | 22 |
| Architecture Teacher | $88,000 | 19 |
| Medical Scientist | $60,709 | 16 |
| Biology Professor | $95,000 | 15 |
| Research Assistant (Social Science) | $56,925 | 12 |
| Education Teacher | $81,658 | 12 |
| Physicist | $57,002 | 11 |
| Chemist | $59,036 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Texas A&M University.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 77% of filings
Mid-level · 17% of filings
Senior · 4% of filings
Expert · 2% of filings
Level medians mix different jobs, so a higher level can show a lower median. Within one job, pay rises with level.
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $85,858 | 298 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $78,863 | 66 |
| Senior · Level III | $84,240 | 17 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 7 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Texas A&M University files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 3 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| College Station, TX | $85,840 | 332 |
| Houston, TX | $68,772 | 19 |
| Dallas, TX | $134,878 | 14 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $56,001 |
| 25th | $62,111 |
| 50th (median) | $85,000 |
| 75th | $110,181 |
| 90th | $132,529 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $61,366 | $48,959 | $85,000 | 145 |
| FY2021 | $67,538 | $54,070 | $98,979 | 134 |
| FY2022 | $65,000 | $51,556 | $94,500 | 193 |
| FY2023 | $67,500 | $55,000 | $89,778 | 199 |
| FY2024 | $74,375 | $57,000 | $99,474 | 228 |
| FY2025 | $82,008 | $62,957 | $109,747 | 251 |
| FY2026 | $87,000 | $61,714 | $114,052 | 137 |
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 Texas A&M University
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | $105,003 | $92.9k–$125k | 125 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $57,002 | $54.9k–$61k | 55 |
| Instructional Assistant Professor | $85,840 | $72.3k–$88k | 29 |
| Assistant Research Scientist | $66,954 | $59.2k–$85k | 21 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | $136,586 | $125.9k–$152.1k | 16 |
| Research Assistant Professor | $81,883 | $75k–$90k | 13 |
| Research Scientist | $73,000 | $60.7k–$81.1k | 12 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Texas A&M University
Texas A&M 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 College Station, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Engineering Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biologist and Medical School Professor and the main metro areas are College Station, TX, Houston, TX and Dallas, TX. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
- Founded
- 1876
- Headquarters
- College Station
- Employees
- 11,260 (2020)
- Website
- tamu.edu
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does Texas A&M University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Texas A&M University filed 388 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 Texas A&M University pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Texas A&M University's H-1B filings is $85,000; half of filings fall between $62,111 and $110,181. Bonus and stock are not included.