The Curators of the University of Missouri
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 279 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: Columbia, MO
At a glance
- The Curators of the University of Missouri hires entry-level. 62% of its filings are Level I, 3.2 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Medical School Professor. 20% of its filings. After that come Molecular and Cellular Biologist and Soil and Plant Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 64% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $68,500, median prevailing wage $60,520.
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Percentiles from The Curators of the University of Missouri's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What The Curators of the University of Missouri hires for
Bar: share of The Curators of the University of Missouri's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 58% of filings (70 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical School Professor | $240,000 | 57 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $55,060 | 22 |
| Soil and Plant Scientist | $56,181 | 15 |
| Engineering Professor | $77,184 | 13 |
| Physician | $68,580 | 13 |
| Biochemist | $55,000 | 11 |
| Medical Scientist | $57,335 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at The Curators of the University of Missouri.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 62% of filings
Mid-level · 31% of filings
Senior · 6% of filings
Expert · 1% 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 | $62,755 | 168 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $170,000 | 84 |
| Senior · Level III | $144,172 | 17 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where The Curators of the University of Missouri files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
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| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia, MO | $68,342 | 250 |
| St. Louis, MO | $76,230 | 16 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $51,913 |
| 25th | $57,028 |
| 50th (median) | $68,500 |
| 75th | $102,401 |
| 90th | $240,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $64,669 | $49,423 | $122,500 | 127 |
| FY2021 | $59,921 | $46,280 | $155,250 | 132 |
| FY2022 | $49,913 | $45,053 | $86,387 | 139 |
| FY2023 | $56,465 | $49,037 | $70,578 | 132 |
| FY2024 | $56,514 | $50,856 | $84,668 | 175 |
| FY2025 | $64,490 | $54,668 | $84,174 | 176 |
| FY2026 | $77,770 | $65,596 | $144,161 | 103 |
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 The Curators of the University of Missouri
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | $56,701 | $53k–$62k | 54 |
| Assistant Professor | $82,000 | $64.5k–$100.4k | 28 |
| Assistant Teaching Professor | $73,562 | $61.2k–$80k | 13 |
| Scientist | $57,476 | $55.5k–$63.2k | 12 |
| Assistant Research Professor | $68,183 | $62.4k–$80.2k | 11 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About The Curators of the University of Missouri
The Curators of the University of Missouri's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Columbia, MO and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Medical School Professor, Molecular and Cellular Biologist and Soil and Plant Scientist and the main metro areas are Columbia, MO, St. Louis, MO and Jefferson, MO. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does The Curators of the University of Missouri sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. The Curators of the University of Missouri filed 279 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 The Curators of the University of Missouri pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on The Curators of the University of Missouri's H-1B filings is $68,500; half of filings fall between $57,028 and $102,401. Bonus and stock are not included.