The New School

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 25 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Last filed FY2026 Q2
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: New York, NY
Median base salary$98,517−20% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$96.3k–$105.5k
Level I (entry-level) share52%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$79,940the required minimum for these jobs and places

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10th $87.6k25th $96.3kmedian $98.5k75th $105.5k90th $115.7k

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Percentiles from The New School's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

Pay by level

$96.3kLevel I
Entry-level · 52% of filings
$104kLevel II
Mid-level · 44% of filings
too fewLevel III
Senior · 4% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $96,325 13
Mid-level · Level II $103,993 11
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where The New School files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
New York, NY$98,51724

Salary details

Median salary$98,517
Middle 50%$96.3k–$105.5k
vs. all employers−20%comparison median $122,699
Filings25FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $74,080 and $120,000.
PercentileSalary
10th$87,616
25th$96,325
50th (median)$98,517
75th$105,539
90th$115,715

Salary by year

Median salary

$70k $90k $110k FY2020: median $81,500 (11 filings) FY2021: median $84,800 (14 filings) FY2023: median $90,000 (10 filings) FY2025: median $98,000 (15 filings) FY2026: median $98,517 (10 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 11 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 6 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 15 filings FY25 FY2026: 10 filings FY26 15
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$81,500$72,188$84,32211
FY2021$84,800$74,719$130,50014
FY2022–––6
FY2023$90,000$85,813$91,00010
FY2024–––9
FY2025$98,000$88,539$105,09715
FY2026$98,517$96,325$108,35110

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$98,517
Median prevailing wage$79,940
Median difference+29.4%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage8%

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.

About The New School

The New School's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in New York, NY and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q2. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Psychology Teacher, Postsecondary Teacher and Political Scientist and the main metro areas are New York, NY and Fort Wayne, IN. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does The New School sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. The New School filed 25 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 The New School pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on The New School's H-1B filings is $98,517; half of filings fall between $96,325 and $105,539. Bonus and stock are not included.