The University of Arizona salaries in Tucson, AZ

Based on 153 certified H-1B filings by The University of Arizona in the Tucson, AZ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$77,000

Middle 50%$66.6k–$101.4k

vs. all employers here−21%comparison median $97,240

Filings153FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

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Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $46,919 and $306,861.

Median salary

Filings per year

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 year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$65,874	$53,791	$84,750	79
FY2021	$65,000	$54,430	$92,300	112
FY2022	$68,460	$58,000	$100,000	113
FY2023	$75,616	$63,000	$102,000	89
FY2024	$70,900	$60,889	$101,700	71
FY2025	$75,250	$65,258	$98,626	100
FY2026	$81,795	$70,500	$110,000	53

Job	Median here	Filings
Medical Scientist	$66,625	15
Molecular and Cellular Biologist	too few	9
Computer Science Professor	too few	9
Medical School Professor	too few	8
Statistician	too few	7
Biochemist	too few	7
Astronomer	too few	6
Engineering Professor	too few	6
Research Scientist (Computer Science)	too few	5
Data Engineer	too few	4
Data Scientist	too few	4
Microbiologist	too few	3
Physicist	too few	3
Chemist	too few	3
Biological Technician	too few	3

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Job	Median here	Filings
Business Professor	too few	3
Agricultural Sciences Teacher	too few	3
Physics Teacher	too few	3
Art and Music Professor	too few	3
Postsecondary Education Administrator	too few	2
Software Engineer	too few	2
Mechanical Engineer	too few	2
Soil and Plant Scientist	too few	2
Materials Scientist	too few	2
Environmental Scientist	too few	2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Tucson, AZ.

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.