Carnegie Mellon University
Offered base salaries from 75 certified H-1B filings, across 10 roles in 1 metro areas.
Half of Carnegie Mellon University's certified filings offered $86,441 or more.
The middle half of offers fell between $68,000 and $109,315. Offered base salary excludes equity and bonus — read every figure on this page as a floor on total pay, not an average.
What they hire for
Offered base salary by occupation, nationwide, ordered by filing volume.
| Role | Median offer | Range | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers | $80,000 | $66k – $127k | 17 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $125,000 | $103k – $175k | 6 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $115,200 | $70k – $135k | 4 |
| Data Scientists | $86,441 | $70k – $87k | 4 |
| Engineers, All Other | $100,500 | $87k – $122k | 4 |
| Chemists | $61,000 | $61k – $116k | 4 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $61,324 | $59k – $62k | 4 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $140,000 | $140k – $159k | 3 |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | $85,000 | $71k – $86k | 3 |
| Instructional Coordinators | $81,304 | $81k – $89k | 3 |
Where they hire
The same filings by worksite metro area.
| Metro area | Median offer | Range | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $86,441 | $55k – $225k | 74 |
How this page was made
- Employer pay
- US Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application disclosures, FY 2025. Public records.
- Coverage
- 75 certified full-time H-1B filings. Groups under 3 filings are excluded throughout.
- Market comparison
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Filings state the offered base salary at time of application; equity and bonus are not recorded, and visa-sponsored hiring skews toward larger employers and technical roles — this page describes Carnegie Mellon University's visa filings, not its whole workforce. Employer names are normalised from filing entities, so figures cover the filing entity named above. We take no payment from employers for how any figure is presented, and corrections are welcome at press@salaryalmanac.com.