University OF California Davis
Offered base salaries from 121 certified H-1B filings, across 12 roles in 2 metro areas.
Half of University OF California Davis's certified filings offered $88,800 or more.
The middle half of offers fell between $74,425 and $120,400. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | $78,000 | $53k – $98k | 17 |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | $195,900 | $120k – $474k | 13 |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | $76,334 | $67k – $123k | 12 |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | $71,908 | $67k – $98k | 11 |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | $92,200 | $67k – $120k | 6 |
| Veterinarians | $129,320 | $52k – $209k | 6 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $138,200 | $137k – $177k | 5 |
| Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers | $80,034 | $67k – $83k | 4 |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $119,300 | $114k – $150k | 4 |
| Mechanical Engineers | $94,400 | $69k – $94k | 3 |
Where they hire
The same filings by worksite metro area.
| Metro area | Median offer | Range | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $89,000 | $53k – $474k | 111 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $129,320 | $52k – $186k | 3 |
Offers beside the local going rate
Each row compares University OF California Davis's median offer with the median for everyone in that occupation and metro, from federal wage statistics.
| Role — Metro | Median offer | Filings | vs. market |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other — Sacramento | $82,100 | 13 | −16.4% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists — Sacramento | $74,425 | 11 | −24.3% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists — Sacramento | $71,908 | 11 | −47.8% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary — Sacramento | $200,000 | 11 | +147.9% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary — Sacramento | $138,200 | 5 | +37.2% |
How this page was made
- Employer pay
- US Department of Labor, Labor Condition Application disclosures, FY 2025. Public records.
- Coverage
- 121 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 University OF California Davis'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.