Virginia Commonwealth University salaries in Richmond, VA
Based on 127 certified H-1B filings by Virginia Commonwealth University in the Richmond, VA metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.
Median salary$70,202
Middle 50%$59k–$90k
vs. all employers here−35%comparison median $107,890
Filings127FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years
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| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $58,716 |
| 25th | $59,000 |
| 50th (median) | $70,202 |
| 75th | $90,000 |
| 90th | $126,000 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $49,240 | $41,743 | $53,862 | 62 |
| FY2021 | $54,330 | $49,240 | $73,059 | 77 |
| FY2022 | $53,760 | $51,220 | $64,375 | 86 |
| FY2023 | $57,742 | $52,422 | $72,875 | 62 |
| FY2024 | $63,500 | $55,265 | $83,217 | 71 |
| FY2025 | $64,102 | $58,920 | $86,426 | 78 |
| FY2026 | $74,006 | $62,109 | $100,000 | 49 |
By job
| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Scientist | $68,410 | 36 |
| Medical School Professor | $58,920 | 32 |
| Mathematics Professor | too few | 5 |
| Data Scientist | too few | 4 |
| Chemist | too few | 4 |
| Computer Science Professor | too few | 4 |
| Statistician | too few | 3 |
| Career Counselor | too few | 3 |
| Biology Professor | too few | 3 |
| Chemistry Teacher | too few | 3 |
| Coach | too few | 3 |
| Research Manager (Natural Sciences) | too few | 2 |
| Data Engineer | too few | 2 |
| Biochemist | too few | 2 |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologist | too few | 2 |
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| Job | Median here | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Research Assistant (Social Science) | too few | 2 |
Jobs with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings; links go to all employers for that job in Richmond, VA.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $63,507 | 94 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $92,780 | 23 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 9 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 1 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
