UWorld
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 37 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Other Schools and Instruction
- Main U.S. filing address: Dallas, TX
At a glance
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 70% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $96,034, median prevailing wage $96,034.
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Percentiles from UWorld's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What UWorld hires for
Bar: share of UWorld's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 95% of filings (12 occupations in total).
Show all 2 jobs
| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Software Engineer | $133,822 | 14 |
| Data Scientist | $96,034 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at UWorld.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 22% of filings
Mid-level · 38% of filings
Senior · 32% of filings
Expert · 8% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 8 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $94,189 | 14 |
| Senior · Level III | $134,971 | 12 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 3 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where UWorld files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas, TX | $96,034 | 35 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $81,000 |
| 25th | $91,764 |
| 50th (median) | $96,034 |
| 75th | $132,673 |
| 90th | $141,071 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $93,933 | $80,500 | $94,307 | 22 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2023 | $120,000 | $102,030 | $120,934 | 13 |
| FY2024 | $87,275 | $85,000 | $102,500 | 16 |
| FY2025 | $92,939 | $86,509 | $122,500 | 18 |
| FY2026 | $111,300 | $93,976 | $135,989 | 19 |
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 UWorld
UWorld's filings list its industry as Other Schools and Instruction (Educational Services sector, NAICS 6116). Its main U.S. filing address is in Dallas, TX and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and QA Engineer and the main metro areas are Dallas, TX, Columbus, OH and Detroit, MI. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does UWorld sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. UWorld filed 37 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 UWorld pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on UWorld's H-1B filings is $96,034; half of filings fall between $91,764 and $132,673. Bonus and stock are not included.