University of Idaho

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 57 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Moscow, ID
Median base salary$78,000−36% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$70k–$88.4k
Level I (entry-level) share63%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$63,050the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • University of Idaho hires entry-level. 63% of its filings are Level I, 3.2 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 96% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $78,000, median prevailing wage $63,050.

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10th $62k25th $70kmedian $78k75th $88.4k90th $98.4k

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Percentiles from University of Idaho's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

Pay by level

$72kLevel I
Entry-level · 63% of filings
$88kLevel II
Mid-level · 37% of filings
–Level III
Senior · 0% of filings
–Level IV
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $72,016 36
Mid-level · Level II $88,005 21
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where University of Idaho files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Moscow, ID$75,11848

Salary details

Median salary$78,000
Middle 50%$70k–$88.4k
vs. all employers−36%comparison median $122,699
Filings57FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $46,774 and $129,569.
PercentileSalary
10th$62,000
25th$69,997
50th (median)$78,000
75th$88,352
90th$98,359

Salary by year

Median salary

$40k $65k $90k FY2020: median $52,957 (16 filings) FY2021: median $65,374 (17 filings) FY2022: median $61,408 (24 filings) FY2023: median $72,272 (20 filings) FY2024: median $80,877 (16 filings) FY2025: median $75,005 (33 filings) FY2026: median $78,920 (24 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 24 filings FY22 FY2023: 20 filings FY23 FY2024: 16 filings FY24 FY2025: 33 filings FY25 FY2026: 24 filings FY26 33
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$52,957$47,169$63,81516
FY2021$65,374$49,795$86,50217
FY2022$61,408$51,375$80,93624
FY2023$72,272$54,881$85,00020
FY2024$80,877$65,443$91,16516
FY2025$75,005$64,938$86,00033
FY2026$78,920$72,902$88,35224

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$78,000
Median prevailing wage$63,050
Median difference+21.6%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage4%

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 University of Idaho

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Assistant Professor$85,067$72k–$96.3k17

Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.

About University of Idaho

University of Idaho's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Moscow, ID and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Agricultural Sciences Teacher, Architecture Teacher and Mathematics Professor and the main metro areas are Moscow, ID, Boise, ID and Twin Falls, ID. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does University of Idaho sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. University of Idaho filed 57 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 University of Idaho pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on University of Idaho's H-1B filings is $78,000; half of filings fall between $69,997 and $88,352. Bonus and stock are not included.