Columbia University vs Northwestern University

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2024

Columbia University

Median Salary

$82,000

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$78,155 $107,123

Total Filings

76

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 14.3%
Level II 51.4%
Level III 17.1%
Level IV 17.1%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
14
$75–100K
37
$100–125K
11
$125–150K
4
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
2
$200–225K
1
$225–250K
1
$250K+
6

Northwestern University

Median Salary

$75,000

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$64,660 $109,998

Total Filings

55

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 72.7%
Level II 10.9%
Level III 14.5%
Level IV 1.8%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
2
$50–75K
25
$75–100K
12
$100–125K
5
$125–150K
7
$150–175K
1
$175–200K
0
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
3

Stats · FY2024

Columbia University Northwestern University
Median $82,000 $75,000
P25 – P75 $78,155 – $107,123 $64,660 – $109,998
Filings 76 55

Wage Levels

Columbia University

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 14.3%
Level II 51.4%
Level III 17.1%
Level IV 17.1%

Northwestern University

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 72.7%
Level II 10.9%
Level III 14.5%
Level IV 1.8%

Salary Distribution

Columbia University

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
14
$75–100K
37
$100–125K
11
$125–150K
4
$150–175K
0
$175–200K
2
$200–225K
1
$225–250K
1
$250K+
6

Northwestern University

Salary Distribution

<$50K
2
$50–75K
25
$75–100K
12
$100–125K
5
$125–150K
7
$150–175K
1
$175–200K
0
$200–225K
0
$225–250K
0
$250K+
3