University of California, Davis H-1B salaries

University of California, Davis filed 480 certified H-1B applications between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. Half of them paid more than $86,356 a year. The typical offer was 16% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $86,356
Middle half earn: $74,425 to $120,591
Top 10% earn over: $185,550
Certified filings: 480

Every filing

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Pay by job title


Postdoctoral Scholar	130	$71,930	+4%	$69,209 – $77,327
Assistant Professor	89	$127,000	+17%	$115,400 – $173,212
Assistant Project Scientist	86	$82,100	+2%	$78,000 – $86,425
Lecturer	11	$73,107	+3%	$69,276 – $81,907
Associate Specialist	9	$81,400	+3%	$73,900 – $85,500
Assistant Specialist	9	$65,900	−1%	$63,000 – $68,300
Veterinarian	8	$129,320	−19%	$118,875 – $135,312
Applications Programmer	7	$109,000	−7%	$98,850 – $118,920
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor	7	$238,000	−4%	$238,000 – $247,750
Staff Research Associate	6	$76,788	+12%	$69,408 – $93,932
Associate Project Scientist	5	$90,100	−4%	$87,000 – $92,200
Visiting Assistant Professor	5	$110,800	+58%	$95,400 – $425,000
Research and Development Engineer	5	$90,000	−14%	$90,000 – $107,000
Assistant Researcher	5	$119,300	+25%	$97,400 – $119,300
Resident Physician	4	$88,326	+21%	$87,016 – $91,274
Veterinary Resident	4	$53,965	+17%	$53,965 – $54,211
Associate Professor	3	$207,100	+62%	$188,550 – $213,100
Assistant Clinical Professor	3	$246,000	+76%	$209,050 – $246,000
Assistant Adjunct Professor	3	$139,000	+16%	$130,450 – $139,000
Chief Innovation and Economics Development Officer	2	$450,000	–	$450,000 – $450,000
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology	2	$256,000	+2%	$252,000 – $260,000
Applications Lead Programmer	2	$128,160	–	$126,840 – $129,480
Lecturer with Potential for Security of Employment	2	$128,600	–	$128,600 – $128,600
Lead Application Developer	2	$115,582	−13%	$112,791 – $118,373
Project Scientist	2	$120,200	+45%	$120,200 – $120,200
Professor	2	$157,250	−15%	$147,375 – $167,125
Junior Specialist	2	$53,100	−3%	$53,100 – $53,100
System Administrator	2	$151,548	+75%	$151,056 – $152,040
Specialist	2	$86,900	−15%	$86,900 – $86,900
Visiting Associate Professor	2	$350,000	+143%	$275,000 – $425,000
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor	2	$363,350	+83%	$295,026 – $431,675
Visiting Professor	2	$167,500	+17%	$161,250 – $173,750
Grant and Science Writer	2	$83,000	–	$83,000 – $83,000
Assisant Professor	1	$138,200	+21%	$138,200 – $138,200
Academic Coordinator	1	$90,096	+7%	$90,096 – $90,096
Academic Administrator	1	$131,906	–	$131,906 – $131,906
Agriculture Supervisor	1	$123,204	–	$123,204 – $123,204
Applications Programmer 2	1	$85,000	−3%	$85,000 – $85,000
Assistant Project Scientist (3394)	1	$71,500	–	$71,500 – $71,500
Assistant Professor/Agronomist	1	$110,600	–	$110,600 – $110,600
Assistant Professor of Teaching	1	$142,500	+63%	$142,500 – $142,500
Assistant Professor of Neurology/Neurosurgery	1	$190,000	–	$190,000 – $190,000
Assistant Professor and Assistant Agronomist	1	$119,300	–	$119,300 – $119,300
Assistant Professor in Residence	1	$155,000	+3%	$155,000 – $155,000
Assistant Profesor	1	$131,900	+28%	$131,900 – $131,900
Assistant Professional Researcher	1	$93,400	0%	$93,400 – $93,400
Applications Programmer 3	1	$101,700	+1%	$101,700 – $101,700
Assistant Clincial Professor	1	$247,500	–	$247,500 – $247,500
Associate Clinical Professor	1	$211,500	+1%	$211,500 – $211,500
Associate Health Sciences Clinical Professor	1	$309,000	–	$309,000 – $309,000

Where they work

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Davis, CA	362	$85,161	$74,317 – $115,475
Sacramento, CA	87	$89,635	$74,425 – $236,500
Rancho Cordova, CA	4	$157,182	$151,503 – $162,666
Salinas, CA	3	$85,500	$85,500 – $85,806
San Diego, CA	3	$88,600	$78,904 – $148,676
Turlock, CA	3	$186,000	$176,750 – $190,950
San Bernadino, CA	2	$129,320	$129,320 – $129,320
Discovery Bay, CA	2	$69,209	$69,209 – $69,209
San Bernardino, CA	2	$118,896	$85,593 – $152,198
San Jose, CA	2	$110,916	$103,458 – $118,374
Atlanta, GA	1	$82,100	$82,100 – $82,100
Albany, CA	1	$78,281	$78,281 – $78,281
Cameron Park, CA	1	$511,700	$511,700 – $511,700
Bodega Bay, CA	1	$122,800	$122,800 – $122,800
Monterey, CA	1	$85,900	$85,900 – $85,900
Oxford, OH	1	$66,737	$66,737 – $66,737
Parlier, CA	1	$67,115	$67,115 – $67,115
Providence, RI	1	$77,327	$77,327 – $77,327
San Francisco, CA	1	$113,880	$113,880 – $113,880
Tulare, CA	1	$188,600	$188,600 – $188,600

By year


2023	53	$82,900
2024	180	$82,900
2025	165	$90,000
2026	82	$94,300

By experience level


Level I	68	$114,850
Level II	96	$135,525
Level III	28	$242,000