University of San Diego
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 22 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Main U.S. filing address: San Diego, CA
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Percentiles from University of San Diego's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 55% of filings
Mid-level · 23% of filings
Senior · 9% of filings
Expert · 14% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $108,829 | 12 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 5 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where University of San Diego files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego, CA | $108,389 | 21 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,037 |
| 25th | $96,620 |
| 50th (median) | $108,829 |
| 75th | $148,911 |
| 90th | $164,049 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $86,798 | $68,848 | $115,674 | 14 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2022 | $124,800 | $122,138 | $142,407 | 15 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | – | – | – | 9 |
| FY2025 | $107,046 | $93,182 | $109,194 | 11 |
| FY2026 | $145,643 | $103,759 | $155,769 | 11 |
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.
About University of San Diego
University of San Diego's filings list its industry as Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6113). Its main U.S. filing address is in San Diego, CA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Engineering Professor, Business Professor and Law Teacher and the main metro areas are San Diego, CA and Allentown, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does University of San Diego sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. University of San Diego filed 22 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 San Diego pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on University of San Diego's H-1B filings is $108,829; half of filings fall between $96,620 and $148,911. Bonus and stock are not included.
