Medical School Professor salary in El Paso, TX

Based on 17 certified H-1B filings in the El Paso, TX metro area, FY2025–FY2026.

Also listed as: Health Sciences Professor, Assistant Professor

Median salary$122,687
Middle 50%$103.7k–$210k
vs. national median−12%comparison median $140,000
Filings17FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,400 and $269,440.
PercentileSalary
10th$92,400
25th$103,739
50th (median)$122,687
75th$210,000
90th$266,500

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $175k $250k FY2020: median $225,378 (16 filings) FY2021: median $234,805 (14 filings) FY2023: median $167,500 (10 filings) FY2025: median $120,000 (13 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 16 filings FY20 FY2021: 14 filings FY21 FY2022: 9 filings FY22 FY2023: 10 filings FY23 FY2024: 9 filings FY24 FY2025: 13 filings FY25 FY2026: 4 filings FY26 16
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$225,378$200,663$281,16316
FY2021$234,805$206,250$268,25014
FY2022–––9
FY2023$167,500$98,005$215,00010
FY2024–––9
FY2025$120,000$95,000$225,00013
FY2026–––4

Cost of living

El Paso's median Medical School Professor salary of $122,687 is worth about $136,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; El Paso = 89.9).

Compared with all workers here

All Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary in the El Paso, TX area earned a median of $78,170 in May 2025 (280 employed). The H-1B median here is $122,687, 57% higher.

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

EmployerMedianFilings
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso$185,00011
The University of Texas El Pasotoo few4
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS at El Pasotoo few2

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $115,000 13
Mid-level · Level II too few 3
Senior · Level III – 0
Expert · Level IV – 0

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$60,540$115,00013

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.