2026 Edition · An annual reference on what work pays

Rutgers The State University OF New Jersey

Offered base salaries from 171 certified H-1B filings, across 18 roles in 2 metro areas.

DOL LCA disclosures · FY 2025 Certified, full-time filings only
Table 1 — The median offer

Half of Rutgers The State University OF New Jersey's certified filings offered $85,588 or more.

The middle half of offers fell between $70,917 and $135,000. Offered base salary excludes equity and bonus — read every figure on this page as a floor on total pay, not an average.

Table 2 — Roles

What they hire for

Offered base salary by occupation, nationwide, ordered by filing volume.

RoleMedian offerRangeFilings
Biological Scientists, All Other$74,332$59k – $113k32
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists$72,749$52k – $145k29
Business Teachers, Postsecondary$180,000$119k – $185k9
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$139,000$90k – $143k8
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary$138,000$133k – $150k7
Physicians, All Other$229,268$204k – $257k7
Microbiologists$82,694$70k – $91k5
Physicists$75,896$63k – $224k5
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary$136,454$96k – $160k5
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers$70,917$70k – $86k4
Table 3 — Metro areas

Where they hire

The same filings by worksite metro area.

Metro areaMedian offerRangeFilings
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$85,588$52k – $440k165
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$93,558$94k – $94k3
Table 4 — Against the market

Offers beside the local going rate

Each row compares Rutgers The State University OF New Jersey's median offer with the median for everyone in that occupation and metro, from federal wage statistics.

Role — MetroMedian offerFilingsvs. market
Biological Scientists, All Other — New York$74,33232−33.3%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists — New York$72,74929−29.6%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary — New York$139,0008+41.6%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary — New York$180,0007+71.8%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary — New York$138,0007+46.8%
Physicians, All Other — New York$229,2687−13.8%
Microbiologists — New York$82,6945−3.5%
Physicists — New York$75,8965−58.3%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary — New York$136,4545+6.5%
Sources

How this page was made

Employer pay
US Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application disclosures, FY 2025. Public records.
Coverage
171 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 Rutgers The State University OF New Jersey'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.