University of Massachusetts Boston

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 42 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • Main U.S. filing address: Boston, MA
Median base salary$94,000−23% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$78.8k–$106.7k
Level I (entry-level) share53%all employers: 19%
Median prevailing wage$70,000the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 71% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $94,000, median prevailing wage $70,000.

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10th $66.1k25th $78.8kmedian $94k75th $106.7k90th $133.7k

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 8
Mid-level · Level II too few 5
Senior · Level III too few 1
Expert · Level IV too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where University of Massachusetts Boston files

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

Show all 1 metro areas
Metro areaMedianFilings
Boston, MA$94,00042

Salary details

Median salary$94,000
Middle 50%$78.8k–$106.7k
vs. all employers−23%comparison median $122,699
Filings42FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,875 and $177,465.
PercentileSalary
10th$66,112
25th$78,750
50th (median)$94,000
75th$106,664
90th$133,654

Salary by year

Median salary

$50k $85k $120k FY2020: median $64,000 (23 filings) FY2021: median $83,000 (17 filings) FY2022: median $85,862 (17 filings) FY2023: median $85,530 (22 filings) FY2024: median $92,834 (21 filings) FY2025: median $94,000 (31 filings) FY2026: median $105,335 (11 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 23 filings FY20 FY2021: 17 filings FY21 FY2022: 17 filings FY22 FY2023: 22 filings FY23 FY2024: 21 filings FY24 FY2025: 31 filings FY25 FY2026: 11 filings FY26 31
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$64,000$60,486$68,76523
FY2021$83,000$73,882$93,00017
FY2022$85,862$72,000$90,00017
FY2023$85,530$72,539$105,25022
FY2024$92,834$83,928$108,00021
FY2025$94,000$77,938$99,50431
FY2026$105,335$91,719$133,92011

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$94,000
Median prevailing wage$70,000
Median difference+16.6%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage29%

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 Massachusetts Boston

Job titleMedianMiddle 50%Filings
Assistant Professor$94,000$87.6k–$112k21

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

About University of Massachusetts Boston

University of Massachusetts Boston's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in Boston, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Computer Science Professor, Environmental Science Teacher and Management Consultant and the main metro areas are Boston, MA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).

Questions

Does University of Massachusetts Boston sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. University of Massachusetts Boston filed 42 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 Massachusetts Boston pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on University of Massachusetts Boston's H-1B filings is $94,000; half of filings fall between $78,750 and $106,664. Bonus and stock are not included.