Engineering Professor salary in Ithaca, NY

Based on 16 certified H-1B filings in the Ithaca, NY metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor of Engineering

Median salary$132,021
Middle 50%$106.3k–$140.6k
vs. national median+32%comparison median $100,000
Filings16FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $76,500 and $212,017.
PercentileSalary
10th$85,000
25th$106,250
50th (median)$132,021
75th$140,587
90th$158,925

Cost of living

Ithaca's median Engineering Professor salary of $132,021 is worth about $127,800 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Ithaca = 103.3).

Top employers filing

EmployerMedianFilings
Cornell University$132,02116

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 6
Mid-level · Level II too few 9
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.