W.M. Rice University H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

W.M. Rice University, based in Houston, TX, has filed 591 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2012.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $66,728. This is -48.3% compared to the national median salary of $95,800 for the most common position, Chemists.

W.M. Rice University operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Chemists	60	$49,488	$95,800	-48.3% Below Market
Biochemists and Biophysicists	42	$54,118	$132,500	-59.2% Below Market
Physicists	41	$56,915	$148,490	-61.7% Below Market
Materials Scientists	35	$54,093	$78,590	-31.2% Below Market
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	26	$52,921	$104,950	-49.6% Below Market
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	21	$57,119	$89,060	-35.9% Below Market
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	20	$73,255	$93,650	-21.8% Below Market
Chemical Engineers	18	$53,639	$94,920	-43.5% Below Market
Computer and Information Research Scientists	17	$82,585	N/A	N/A
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$100,257	$103,600	-3.2% At Market
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$186,684	$95,410	+95.7% Above Market
Civil Engineers, R&D	11	$47,564	N/A	N/A
Social Science Research Assistants	10	$57,761	$84,480	-31.6% Below Market
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	9	$87,007	$105,350	-17.4% Below Market
Electrical Engineers, R&D	9	$59,077	N/A	N/A
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	9	$52,389	$121,400	-56.8% Below Market
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$100,056	$87,180	+14.8% Above Market
Biomedical Engineers	8	$58,174	$110,230	-47.2% Below Market
STATISTICIANS	7	$58,529	$118,560	-50.6% Below Market
Mechanical Engineers, R&D	7	$52,963	N/A	N/A

USCIS Approval History

No USCIS approval data available for this employer.

Work Locations

Houston, TX — 575 LCAs, avg $65,923
Gaithersburg, MD — 5 LCAs, avg $59,000
BATAVIA, IL — 2 LCAs, avg $54,995
HILLSBORO, OR — 2 LCAs, avg $130,000
ATLANTA, GA — 1 LCAs, avg $89,301
HOUTON, TX — 1 LCAs, avg $53,000
IRVINGTON, NY — 1 LCAs, avg $55,000
Los Angeles, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $78,125
Miami, FL — 1 LCAs, avg $260,000
Stanford California, CA — 1 LCAs, avg $235,000

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	8	8	$68,554	8
FY2025	29	29	$74,204	29
FY2024	21	21	$73,000	21
FY2023	19	19	$82,740	19
FY2022	7	7	$71,154	7
FY2021	21	21	$76,369	21
FY2020	9	9	$74,610	9
FY2019	76	0	$74,580	76
FY2018	94	0	$66,109	94
FY2017	62	0	$60,654	62
FY2016	72	0	$62,781	72
FY2015	47	0	N/A	47
FY2014	52	0	$60,294	52
FY2013	40	0	$55,872	40
FY2012	34	0	$64,438	34