University of Maryland Baltimore

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 146 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Baltimore, MD
Median base salary$80,046−35% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$70k–$133.9k
Level I (entry-level) share58%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$65,120the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • University of Maryland Baltimore hires entry-level. 58% of its filings are Level I, 3.0 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
  • Most filed: Biochemist. 21% of its filings. After that come Medical School Professor and Molecular and Cellular Biologist.
  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 90% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $80,046, median prevailing wage $65,120.

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10th $62.4k25th $70kmedian $80k75th $133.9k90th $187.6k

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

What University of Maryland Baltimore hires for

Bar: share of University of Maryland Baltimore's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 85% of filings (27 occupations in total).

Show all 4 jobs
JobMedianFilings
Biochemist$74,08830
Medical School Professor$170,48628
Molecular and Cellular Biologist$70,79727
Medical Scientist$71,53211

Jobs with at least 10 filings at University of Maryland Baltimore.

Pay by level

$71.5kLevel I
Entry-level · 58% of filings
$144.5kLevel II
Mid-level · 21% of filings
$126.9kLevel III
Senior · 18% of filings
too fewLevel IV
Expert · 3% 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 levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $71,500 85
Mid-level · Level II $144,520 30
Senior · Level III $126,880 27
Expert · Level IV too few 4

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where University of Maryland Baltimore files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Baltimore, MD$80,328142

Salary details

Median salary$80,046
Middle 50%$70k–$133.9k
vs. all employers−35%comparison median $122,699
Filings146FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $50,086 and $320,199.
PercentileSalary
10th$62,442
25th$70,000
50th (median)$80,046
75th$133,932
90th$187,550

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $75k $100k FY2020: median $60,059 (92 filings) FY2021: median $63,018 (74 filings) FY2022: median $67,500 (72 filings) FY2023: median $75,000 (80 filings) FY2024: median $78,413 (83 filings) FY2025: median $75,000 (77 filings) FY2026: median $88,098 (69 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 92 filings FY20 FY2021: 74 filings FY21 FY2022: 72 filings FY22 FY2023: 80 filings FY23 FY2024: 83 filings FY24 FY2025: 77 filings FY25 FY2026: 69 filings FY26 92
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$60,059$53,694$101,85092
FY2021$63,018$54,358$116,00074
FY2022$67,500$59,408$122,97372
FY2023$75,000$61,740$111,00080
FY2024$78,413$64,426$139,25983
FY2025$75,000$65,000$108,00077
FY2026$88,098$72,103$135,28969

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$80,046
Median prevailing wage$65,120
Median difference+25.1%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage10%

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 Maryland Baltimore

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Postdoctoral Fellow$66,228$62.7k–$71.5k41
Assistant Professor$155,453$122.4k–$225k33
Research Associate$78,000$72.2k–$80.6k29

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

About University of Maryland Baltimore

University of Maryland Baltimore's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Baltimore, MD and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Biochemist, Medical School Professor and Molecular and Cellular Biologist and the main metro areas are Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does University of Maryland Baltimore sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. University of Maryland Baltimore filed 146 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 Maryland Baltimore pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on University of Maryland Baltimore's H-1B filings is $80,046; half of filings fall between $70,000 and $133,932. Bonus and stock are not included.