Vanderbilt University Medical Center salaries in Nashville, TN

Based on 130 certified H-1B filings by Vanderbilt University Medical Center in the Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$100,000
Middle 50%$74.4k–$175k
vs. all employers here−7%comparison median $107,432
Filings130FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $55,573 and $430,534.
PercentileSalary
10th$69,486
25th$74,398
50th (median)$100,000
75th$175,040
90th$265,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$60k $90k $120k FY2020: median $72,500 (81 filings) FY2021: median $68,557 (89 filings) FY2022: median $72,583 (101 filings) FY2023: median $72,886 (75 filings) FY2024: median $78,827 (60 filings) FY2025: median $97,438 (80 filings) FY2026: median $104,764 (50 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 81 filings FY20 FY2021: 89 filings FY21 FY2022: 101 filings FY22 FY2023: 75 filings FY23 FY2024: 60 filings FY24 FY2025: 80 filings FY25 FY2026: 50 filings FY26 101
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$72,500$61,000$90,00081
FY2021$68,557$60,000$96,53389
FY2022$72,583$60,000$99,177101
FY2023$72,886$69,016$97,73275
FY2024$78,827$70,525$98,38260
FY2025$97,438$72,583$146,68780
FY2026$104,764$75,141$225,00050

By job

JobMedian hereFilings
Medical School Professor$262,50034
Medical Scientist$73,95324
Physician$77,04816
Molecular and Cellular Biologist$73,49012
Data Scientist$78,07310
Database Administratortoo few4
Software Engineertoo few4
Statisticiantoo few4
IT Managertoo few3
Epidemiologisttoo few3
Software Developer (Non-R&D)too few2

Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Nashville, TN.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $100,000 87
Mid-level · Level II $74,431 18
Senior · Level III too few 6
Expert · Level IV $112,778 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.