Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Visiting Professor
Occupation profile for Visiting Professor covers 40 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $212,659.
- FY2026 certified median
- $212,659
- Total filings
- 40
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $131,867–$212,659
- Top employer
- NVIDIA Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 14 | $105,000 | $60,619 | $195,000 |
| FY2025 | 19 | $140,000 | $117,215 | $249,998 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 7 | $212,659 | $131,867 | $212,659 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- NVIDIA Corporation8 filings
- Cornell University2 filings
- MAHARISHI International UNIVERSITY2 filings
- New York University2 filings
- The Ohio State University2 filings
- The Ohio University2 filings
- University of California, Davis2 filings
- University of Maryland College Park2 filings
- Case Western Reserve University1 filings
- Clarkson University1 filings
Top cities
- Wellesley8 filings
- New York6 filings
- Davis2 filings
- Fairfield2 filings
- College Park2 filings
- Ithaca2 filings
- Athens2 filings
- Columbus2 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- Middletown1 filings
Filings by employer and title
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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-1221 | $96,678 | $133,702 | $170,726 | $207,750 |
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 25-1125 | $47,670 | $67,930 | $88,190 | $108,450 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 25-1125 | $56,700 | $85,943 | $115,187 | $144,430 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 25-1022 | $54,680 | $73,167 | $91,653 | $110,140 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 25-1042 | $69,530 | $95,507 | $121,483 | $147,460 |
| 2026-27 | Baton Rouge, LAArea 12940 | 25-1011 | $67,290 | $103,190 | $139,090 | $174,990 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 25-1011 | $64,400 | $100,717 | $137,033 | $173,350 |
| 2026-27 | Champaign-Urbana, ILArea 16580 | 25-1071 | $75,720 | $104,217 | $132,713 | $161,210 |
| 2026-27 | Chattanooga, TN-GAArea 16860 | 25-1032 | $62,600 | $87,030 | $111,460 | $135,890 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 19-2012 | $83,616 | $111,155 | $138,674 | $166,213 |