Columbia University — FY2022 H-1B Filings

Columbia University filed 200 H-1B LCAs in FY2022. Average salary: $98k.

In FY FY2022, Columbia University filed 199 H-1B petitions with an average salary of $98k. Top positions include Associate Research Scientist (27%), Postdoctoral Research Scientist (23%), Assistant Professor (12%). Filings were concentrated in New York (100%), California (1%). The certification rate was 96%. Salaries ranged from $59k to $440k.

200

Filings

$98k

Avg Salary

96%

Approval Rate

$75k

Median Salary

Salary Distribution — FY2022

Percentile	Salary
10th	$62k
25th	$66k
50th (Median)	$75k
75th	$103k
90th	$175k

Based on 199 salary records. Range: $59k – $440k.

Prevailing Wage Analysis — FY2022

56% of filings offer salaries above the prevailing wage, with an average premium of 25.1%. The average prevailing wage is $76k (based on 199 filings).

Processing Time — FY2022

Average processing time is 9 days (median: 7 days). Fastest: 1 days, slowest: 130 days. Based on 196 filings.

Workforce Insights — FY2022

69% of filings are for new positions, while 24% are for continued employment (200 filings).

Average contract duration: 32 months (median: 36 months), based on 200 filings.

Visa Class Breakdown — FY2022

Visa Class	Filings
H-1B	191
E-3 AUSTRALIAN	8
H-1B1 SINGAPORE	1

Education Requirements — FY2022

Education Level	Filings
Not Specified	200

Top Job Titles in FY2022

Job Title	Filings
Associate Research Scientist	54
Postdoctoral Research Scientist	45
Assistant Professor	24
Instructor	13
Staff Associate	10
Senior Staff Associate	5
Associate Research Scholar	4
Lecturer in Discipline	4
Associate Professor	3
Senior Manager	2

All FY2022 Filings

Instructor — New York, NY

$89k · Certified

Instructor — New York, NY

$103k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$89k · Certified

Director of Science Communication and Media Relations — New York, NY

$122k · Certified

Professor of Physics — New York, NY

$161k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$135k · Certified

Adult Diabetes Educator — New York, NY

$90k · Certified

Associate Research Scholar — New York, NY

$87k · Certified

Senior Staff Associate — New York, NY

$65k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$69k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — NEW YORK, NY

$90k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$63k · Certified

Senior Manager — NEW YORK, NY

$140k · Certified

Senior Manager — NEW YORK, NY

$140k · Certified - Withdrawn

Research Support & Data Services Librarian — New York, NY

$82k · Certified

Associate Research Scientitst — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$79k · Certified - Withdrawn

Director of Financial Analysis and Reporting — New York, NY

$110k · Certified

Associate Professor — New York, NY

$900k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$68k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$96k · Certified

Associate Professor — New York, NY

$267k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$68k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$69k · Certified

Staff Associate — New York, NY

$59k · Certified

Research Support & Data Services Librarian — New York, NY

$82k · Certified - Withdrawn

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$60k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$71k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$60k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$68k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$90k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$70k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$90k · Certified

Staff Associate — New York, NY

$74k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$75k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$200k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$77k · Certified

Programmer — New York, NY

$87k · Certified

Statistical Programmer — New York, NY

$86k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$137k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$137k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$60k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$117k · Certified

Assistant in Clinical — New York, NY

$101k · Certified

CSS Teaching Fellow/Lecturer — New York, NY

$93k · Certified

Associate Research Scholar — New York, NY

$100k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Withdrawn

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — NEW YORK, NY

$80k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — NEW YORK, NY

$66k · Certified

Staff Associate I — New York, NY

$77k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$75k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$70k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$120k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$75k · Certified

Staff Associate — New York, NY

$71k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$72k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$190k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$77k · Certified

Assistant in Clinical — New York, NY

$98k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$77k · Certified - Withdrawn

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$175k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$63k · Certified

Lecturer in Discipline — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$250k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$60k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — NEW YORK, NY

$60k · Withdrawn

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$75k · Certified

Lecturer in Discipline — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Associate Professor of Theatre — New York, NY

$104k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — NEW YORK, NY

$67k · Certified

Bioinformatics Analyst — New York, NY

$80k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$77k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$70k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Senior Research Scholar — New York, NY

$86k · Certified

Staff Associate — Palisades, NY

$71k · Certified

Instructor — NEW YORK, NY

$221k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$85k · Certified

Staff Associate I — NEW YORK, NY

$71k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$140k · Certified

Staff Associate — New York, NY

$64k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$66k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$150k · Certified

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$60k · Certified

Postoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$60k · Withdrawn

Postdoctoral Research Scientist — New York, NY

$62k · Certified

Assistant Professor — New York, NY

$113k · Certified

Associate Research Scientist — New York, NY

$68k · Certified

Instructor — New York, NY

$89k · Certified

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B filings did Columbia University make in FY2022?

Columbia University filed 200 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) in FY2022.

What was Columbia University's average H-1B salary in FY2022?

The average H-1B salary at Columbia University in FY2022 was $98k.

What jobs did Columbia University sponsor in FY2022?

The top H-1B job titles sponsored by Columbia University in FY2022 include Associate Research Scientist, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Assistant Professor.

Columbia University — FY2022 H-1B Filings

Salary Distribution — FY2022

Prevailing Wage Analysis — FY2022

Processing Time — FY2022

Workforce Insights — FY2022

Visa Class Breakdown — FY2022

Education Requirements — FY2022

Top Job Titles in FY2022

All FY2022 Filings

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