W.m. Rice University salaries in Houston, TX

Based on 163 certified H-1B filings by W.m. Rice University in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Base salary only.

Median salary$74,592

Middle 50%$64.7k–$108.2k

vs. all employers here−30%comparison median $105,976

Filings163FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

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Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $45,198 and $328,391.

Median salary

Filings per year

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 year	Median	P25	P75	Filings
FY2020	$57,750	$50,000	$72,125	80
FY2021	$65,894	$56,656	$79,148	79
FY2022	$75,000	$57,625	$110,000	64
FY2023	$68,302	$60,000	$92,500	70
FY2024	$72,000	$62,238	$104,250	80
FY2025	$73,365	$64,091	$105,818	110
FY2026	$78,000	$65,000	$110,214	53

Job	Median here	Filings
Physicist	$62,000	13
Materials Scientist	$62,000	11
Computer Science Professor	$130,000	11
Mathematics Professor	too few	9
Biomedical Engineer	too few	7
Environmental Engineer	too few	7
Biochemist	too few	7
Chemist	too few	7
Health Education Specialist	too few	7
Molecular and Cellular Biologist	too few	6
Business Professor	too few	6
Research Scientist (Computer Science)	too few	5
Postsecondary Education Administrator	too few	3
Electrical Engineer	too few	3
Economist	too few	3

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Job	Median here	Filings
Engineering Professor	too few	3
Art and Music Professor	too few	3
Foreign Language Professor	too few	3
Statistician	too few	2
Chemical Engineer	too few	2
Political Scientist	too few	2
Biology Professor	too few	2
Environmental Science Teacher	too few	2
Physics Teacher	too few	2
Sociology Teacher	too few	2

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

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.