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Education Administrators, Postsecondary

SOC 11-9033. Offered wages, prevailing wage levels and sponsoring employers on H-1B labor condition applications, with PERM counts.

Employers filed 458 labor condition applications for Education Administrators, Postsecondary (SOC 11-9033) in fiscal years 2025–2026, 444 of them certified.

The median offered wage is $90,272 a year (quartiles $73,674–$125,000), below the $122,221 median across all occupations; the median prevailing wage cited is $83,179. Level I is the most common prevailing wage level (44% of filings).

PERM applications for the occupation number 70 with a median offered wage of $90,500.

458labor condition applicationsFY2025–2026
$90,272median offered wageall occupations $122,221
$83,179median prevailing wage
97%certified

H-1B labor condition applications

Employer-specific case information was provided to OFLC by employers who submitted foreign labor certification applications. These are not employer responses to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' survey. Wage levels I–IV are as stated on the application. Data through 30 Jun 2026.

Applications by fiscal year

FY2025FY2026 (to date)
Applications by fiscal year of decision; FY2025: 270 certified · FY2026: 174 certified. The latest fiscal year is partial.

Prevailing wage levels

Level I 44%Level II 25%Level III 12%Level IV 8%Not stated 10%

MeasureSOC 11-9033All occupations
Median offered wage$90,272$122,221
25th–75th percentile$73,674–$125,000—
Share at Level I or II69%56%
Share certified97%98%

Wages annualised from the rate and unit on the application; medians use up to 4,000 sampled applications per occupation (455 here).

Offered wages by employer

EmployerCityApplicationsMean offered wage
University of Notre Dame du LacNotre Dame15$82,577
The University of ChicagoChicago15$99,426
Trustees of Boston UniversityBoston10$93,774
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityStanford10$139,236
University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley7$251,052
Colby CollegeWaterville6$65,616
University of Nevada, Las VegasLas Vegas6$140,425
Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem6$63,572
New York UniversityNew York5$137,300
The Ohio State UniversityColumbus5$127,748
The University of IowaIowa City5$419,027
Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah5$111,520
Tufts UniversityMedford5$192,701
University of ConnecticutStorrs5$77,002
University of IllinoisUrbana5$97,032
Cornell UniversityIthaca4$126,645
University of FloridaGainesville4$123,405
Indiana UniversityBloomington4$82,446
University of Massachusetts AmherstAmherst4$66,571
Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans4$85,088
Olivet UniversityAnza4$73,362
Trustees of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia4$149,436
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh4$62,973
Arizona State UniversityTempe4$102,586
The University of ArizonaTucson4$205,497
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras CampusSan Juan4$70,656
Georgetown UniversityWashington3$134,798
Kansas State UniversityManhattan3$92,186
University of UtahSalt Lake City3$92,000
The University of Texas at AustinAustin3$175,467
The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park3$238,363
University of OregonEugene3$200,000
University of Central FloridaOrlando3$108,639
Florida Atlantic UniversityBoca Raton3$169,558
West Virginia State University Research and Development CorporationInstitute3$83,642
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityBlacksburg3$71,113
University of MichiganAnn Arbor3$198,333
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles3$192,017
Hult International Business School, IncCambridge3$112,975
Hunter College of the City University of New YorkNew York3$77,440

The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.

Worksite states

California 41 · Illinois 37 · Massachusetts 33 · Florida 27 · Indiana 27 · New York 26 · Ohio 22 · Texas 21 · Pennsylvania 20 · Michigan 13

PERM labor certification

PERM applications as disclosed by OFLC; FY2024 covers the new Form 9089 only. Status is as recorded at the data date. Data through 30 Jun 2026.

FY2024FY2025FY2026 (to date)
PERM applications by fiscal year; FY2024: 0 certified · FY2025: 29 certified · FY2026: 33 certified.

Median offered wage on PERM applications: $90,500.

EmployerCityPERM applications
Trustees of Harvard UniversityWashington2
Ivy Tech Community CollegeIndianapolis1
The University of ArizonaTucson1
Missouri State UniveristySpringfield1
International American University, Inc.Los Angeles1
Touro University NevadaHenderson1
St. John's UniversityJamaica1
Administrators of the Tulane Educational FundNew Orleans1
Pepperdine UniversityMalibu1
The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park1
Boston CollegeChestnut Hill1
Arizona State UniversityTempe1
Everglades College Inc.Fort Lauderdale1
Methodist University, Inc.Fayetteville1
Suffolk UniversityBoston1

The list names employers that have a page on this site (organisations above the size floor); the totals above count every record in the files.

Questions and answers

What is the H-1B salary for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

The median offered wage on labor condition applications for SOC 11-9033 is $90,272 a year, with the middle half between $73,674 and $125,000; the median prevailing wage cited is $83,179.

Which employers file the most H-1B applications for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

University of Notre Dame du Lac (15), The University of Chicago (15), Trustees of Boston University (10), The Leland Stanford, Jr University (10), University of California, Berkeley (7)

Which wage level is most common for Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

Level I: Level I 44%, Level II 25%, Level III 12%, Level IV 8% of filings.

How many PERM applications name Education Administrators, Postsecondary?

70 in fiscal years 2024–2026, median offered wage $90,500.

Source: OFLC LCA and PERM disclosure files, fiscal years 2025–2026, through 30 Jun 2026. Occupation pages are built for SOC codes with at least 50 applications. How H-1B wage levels work.