H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Instructor/Fellow

Occupation profile for Instructor/Fellow covers 44 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $82,215.

FY2026 certified median
$82,215
Total filings
44
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$76,027–$88,933
Top employer
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20248$64,272$60,231$67,246
FY202530$77,978$77,978$88,396
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)6$82,215$76,027$88,933

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Instructor/FellowFY2024 $64,272; FY2025 $77,978; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $82,215$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$64,272FY2025$77,978FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$82,215Certified median offer, Instructor/FellowFY2024 $64,272; FY2025 $77,978; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $82,215$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$64,272FY2025$77,978FY2026*$82,215
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. The University of Alabama at Birmingham25 filings
  2. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC16 filings
  3. University of Colorado Denver3 filings

Top cities

  1. Birmingham41 filings
  2. Aurora2 filings
  3. Boulder1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. The University of Alabama at Birmingham · Instructor/Fellow25 filings
  2. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC · Instructor/Fellow16 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Birmingham, ALArea 1382029-1229$114,629$180,315$246,002$311,688
2026-27Birmingham, ALArea 1382029-1299$72,758$100,069$127,400$154,710
2026-27Birmingham, ALArea 1382019-1042$55,099$67,184$79,248$91,333
2026-27Boulder, COArea 1450029-1242$170,061$243,339$316,597$389,875
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974029-1224$126,714$204,818$282,942$361,046
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974029-1299$70,075$85,134$100,194$115,253