The Trustees Of Princeton University
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 339 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Headquarters: Princeton
- Founded 1748
At a glance
- The Trustees Of Princeton University hires entry-level. 70% of its filings are Level I, 3.6 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Physicist. 9% of its filings. After that come Chemist and Medical Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 95% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $73,674, median prevailing wage $61,360.
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What The Trustees Of Princeton University hires for
Bar: share of The Trustees Of Princeton University's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 52% of filings (59 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Physicist | $76,500 | 30 |
| Chemist | $65,000 | 29 |
| Medical Scientist | $70,091 | 22 |
| Biochemist | $65,993 | 17 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | $76,000 | 15 |
| Research Scientist (Computer Science) | $112,000 | 14 |
| Mechanical Engineer (R&D) | $79,428 | 14 |
| Research Assistant (Social Science) | $65,000 | 13 |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientist | $67,000 | 12 |
| Foreign Language Professor | $86,950 | 11 |
| Mathematics Professor | $111,955 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at The Trustees Of Princeton University.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 70% of filings
Mid-level · 25% of filings
Senior · 4% of filings
Expert · 1% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $68,431 | 238 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $109,758 | 84 |
| Senior · Level III | $118,567 | 14 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where The Trustees Of Princeton University files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Trenton, NJ | $73,058 | 332 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $65,000 |
| 25th | $65,000 |
| 50th (median) | $73,674 |
| 75th | $98,457 |
| 90th | $134,850 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $60,200 | $51,500 | $85,000 | 178 |
| FY2021 | $61,650 | $55,000 | $72,250 | 200 |
| FY2022 | $65,021 | $56,712 | $86,250 | 160 |
| FY2023 | $68,000 | $65,000 | $85,000 | 221 |
| FY2024 | $70,000 | $65,000 | $96,911 | 178 |
| FY2025 | $73,000 | $65,000 | $98,914 | 221 |
| FY2026 | $76,152 | $65,000 | $97,011 | 118 |
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 Trustees Of Princeton University
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $67,000 | $65k–$70.6k | 151 |
| Associate Research Scholar | $77,000 | $74.8k–$83.5k | 47 |
| Assistant Professor | $134,907 | $129.5k–$183.5k | 28 |
| Senior Research Specialist | $65,000 | $64.5k–$66.6k | 17 |
| Lecturer | $86,000 | $82.9k–$92k | 11 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About The Trustees Of Princeton University
The Trustees Of Princeton 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 Princeton, NJ and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Physicist, Chemist and Medical Scientist and the main metro areas are Trenton, NJ, San Diego, CA and Madison, WI. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
- Founded
- 1748
- Headquarters
- Princeton
Company facts on this page: Wikidata. Salary data: U.S. Department of Labor.
Questions
Does The Trustees Of Princeton University sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. The Trustees Of Princeton University filed 339 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 Trustees Of Princeton University pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on The Trustees Of Princeton University's H-1B filings is $73,674; half of filings fall between $65,000 and $98,457. Bonus and stock are not included.
