Engineering Professor salary in Miami, FL
Based on 10 certified H-1B filings in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Coral Gables, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach.
Also listed as: Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Assistant Professor of Engineering
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $79,832 |
| 25th | $97,750 |
| 50th (median) | $109,768 |
| 75th | $115,470 |
| 90th | $139,412 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
Show as table
| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $86,631 | $83,451 | $90,757 | 11 |
| FY2021 | $86,270 | $68,825 | $96,500 | 11 |
| FY2022 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2024 | $92,500 | $75,336 | $99,125 | 10 |
| FY2025 | – | – | – | 7 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 3 |
Cost of living
Miami's median Engineering Professor salary of $109,768 is worth about $96,200 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Miami = 114.2).
Compared with all workers here
All Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in the Miami, FL area earned a median of $130,990 in May 2025. The H-1B median here is $109,768, 16% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Florida International University | too few | 4 |
| University Of Miami | too few | 3 |
| Florida Atlantic University | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | too few | 7 |
| Mid-level · Level II | – | 0 |
| Senior · Level III | – | 0 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.