University of Pittsburgh Physicians H-1B wage filings

Pittsburgh, PA. Filings decided July 2025 to June 2026.

University of Pittsburgh Physicians filed 123 wage applications for H-1B and similar visas from July 2025 to June 2026. The median wage it offered was $285,000, 60.8% above the government's prevailing wage for the same jobs. Its most-filed job was Hospitalist (33 filings, median $345,000).

Filings
123
Positions covered
122
Certified
99.2%
Job titles
59
Worksite cities
19
Filings since FY2020
735
Median offer change since FY2020
+13%

Offered wage since 2020

University of Pittsburgh Physicians's median H-1B wage offer rose 13%, from $251,229 in fiscal 2020 to $285,000 in fiscal 2026 so far. In fiscal 2026 it was 86.0% above the prevailing wage. Its busiest full year was fiscal 2024, with 149 filings.

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wageFilings per year

$0k$100k$200k$300k$400k$251k$250k$240k$261k$261k$233k$285k1162020752021912022107202314920249220251052026*

Fiscal years run October to September. Fiscal 2026 is still running: these figures cover October 2025 to June 2026.

University of Pittsburgh Physicians by fiscal year

Fiscal yearFilingsMedian offeredvs year beforeMedian prevailingvs prevailing
2026 (Oct to Jun)105$285,000+22.1%$112,320+86.0%
202592$233,489−10.5%$98,280+49.4%
2024149$261,000no change$139,381+87.3%
2023107$261,000+8.5%$111,842+84.8%
202291$240,450−3.8%$65,354+182.1%
202175$250,000−0.5%$62,899+237.6%
2020116$251,229n/a$131,976+103.0%

Offered wage by job title

Middle half of offered wagesMedian offered wageMedian prevailing wage

Job titleFilingsMedian offeredOffered range and prevailing wagevs prevailingMedian since 2020
Hospitalist33$345,000+207.2%+45% since 2020
Clinical Instructor - Orthopaedic Surgery10$82,056+16.7%
Assistant Professor of Radiology8$380,000+38.2%
Interventional Cardiologist4$425,000+85.1%
Clinical Instructor of Radiology3$84,281+23.5%
Assistant Professor of Opthalmology2$285,000+253.0%
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery2$358,150+120.0%
Associate Professor – Ophthalmology2$375,820+193.7%
Cardiac Surgeon2$535,000+431.2%
Clinical Assistant Professor - Geriatrics2$180,625+60.8%
Clinical Assistant Professor of Radiology2$282,141+33.8%
Clinical Assistant Professor - Pediatrics2$168,702+1.9%
Clinical Instructor - Ophthalmology2$81,431+8.8%
CRNP (Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner)2$101,483+1.1%
Pediatric Neurologist2$213,550+31.0%
Surgeon - Faculty2$330,610+390.1%
Assistant Professor - Adult Cardiology1$598,500+160.6%
Assistant Professor – Anatomic Pathology1$186,750+1.3%
Assistant Professor - Cardiac Anesthesiology1$340,000+7.5%
Assistant Professor - Cognitive Neurology1$206,000+35.2%
Assistant Professor - Dermatology1$572,603+284.4%
Assistant Professor - Division of Classical Hematology1$220,000+123.9%
Assistant Professor - Molecular Genomic Pathology1$225,000+22.1%
Assistant Professor of Nephrology1$167,924+49.5%
Assistant Professor of Neurology1$300,000+141.7%
Assistant Professor - Radiology1$378,000+34.0%
Assistant Professor - Surgery1$290,000+37.8%
Associate Professor of Radiology1$410,000+45.3%
Attending Psychiatrist/Physician1$268,000+8.9%
Behavioral Neurologist1$158,000+3.7%
Cardiac Anesthesiologist1$482,000+52.3%
Clinical Asst Professor - Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology1$482,000+52.3%
Clinical Assistant Professor - Endocrinology1$239,097+112.9%
Clinical Assistant Professor - Infectious Diseases1$164,348+57.6%
Clinical Assistant Professor - Obstetrics & Gynecology1$275,000+30.1%
Clinical Assistant Professor of Infectious Disease1$210,000+87.0%
Clinical Assistant Professor of Nephrology1$151,178+56.6%
Clinical Assistant Professor of Urology1$500,000+345.2%
Clinical Assistant Professor - Ophthalmology1$255,000+4.3%
Clinical Assistant Professor – Pathology1$255,000+5.4%

Showing the 40 most-filed of 59 job titles.

Where the jobs are

WorksiteFilingsMedian offered
Pittsburgh, PA70$248,571
Altoona, PA16$345,000
New Castle, PA10$346,500
Monroeville, PA5$285,000
Harrisburg, PA4$213,550
Washington, PA3$84,690
Erie, PA2$267,500
Johnstown, PA2$82,261
Boerne, TX1$268,000
Bridgeville, PA1$158,000
Cincinnati, OH1$164,348
Cranberry Township, PA1$285,000

Showing the 12 busiest of 19 worksite cities.

By visa type: 122 H-1B, 1 E-3 (Australia). By outcome: 121 certified, 1 certified and later withdrawn, 1 withdrawn before a decision.

Filings by quarter

Jul to Sep 202518
Oct to Dec 20259
Jan to Mar 202638
Apr to Jun 202658

Across all employers, filings bunch up in the first half of each year around the annual H-1B lottery, so compare a quarter with the same quarter a year earlier, not with the one before it.

Seniority of the jobs filed

Level I, entry23%
Level II, qualified8%
Level III, experienced16%
Level IV, fully competent53%

The government assigns each job one of four wage levels. A higher level means a higher legal minimum.

What these numbers are

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC disclosure data. How we clean and count it.

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