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West Lafayette, IN

Showing salary data for 1,794 positions in West Lafayette, IN

Detailed H-1B visa salary information for West Lafayette, IN. Explore prevailing wages, specialty occupations, and foreign worker compensation in this location. Compare employers sponsoring H-1B visas and job opportunities across tech, healthcare, and finance sectors in West Lafayette.

City Stats

Total Positions

1,794

Average Salary

$63,828.84

Monthly H-1B Job Count & Salaries

Job Count
Mean Salary
Median Salary
Peak (2021-07)
96
$52,813
$56,014
Slowest (2013-08)
1
$52,229
$52,229

Top H-1B Employers in West Lafayette

Purdue University
1,344 positions • $60,609 avg • 90.0% dominance
Amazon.Com Services Llc
158 positions • $60,324 avg • 0.0% dominance
Cook Research Incorporated
16 positions • $66,929 avg • 88.9% dominance
Microsoft Corporation
15 positions • $87,363 avg • 0.0% dominance
Inari Agriculture, Inc
12 positions • $79,303 avg • 44.4% dominance
Amazon Web Services, Inc
10 positions • $59,717 avg • 0.0% dominance

* Dominance shows what proportion of this employer's total H-1B jobs are located in West Lafayette.

Most Common H-1B Job Titles in West Lafayette

Assistant Professor
389 positions • $66,589 avg • 1.3% dominance
Post-Doctoral Research Associate
198 positions • $49,138 avg • 44.4% dominance
Post-Doctoral Research Assistant
67 positions • $52,671 avg • 91.8% dominance
Post Doctoral Research Associate
65 positions • $48,132 avg • 12.8% dominance
Research Scientist
60 positions • $81,877 avg • 0.4% dominance
System Development Engineer I
40 positions • $56,014 avg • 1.4% dominance

* Dominance indicates the share of all H-1B jobs for each title that are located in West Lafayette.

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H-1B visa salary information
Job Title Employer Location Salary Date ↓
Assistant Professor Of PracticePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$47,1102025-05-19
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$80,0382025-05-19
Postdoctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$51,6882025-05-02
Senior Research EngineerPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$97,1782025-05-01
Post Doctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$40,0822025-05-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$57,8802025-05-01
Post Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$54,4342025-04-23
Research Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$98,3632025-04-01
Post-Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,0402025-04-01
Post-Doctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$49,1092025-04-01
Electrochemistry Product ManagerInotiv, IncWest Lafayette, IN$61,4642025-03-28
Software EngineerIndeed, IncWest Lafayette, IN$81,0582025-03-21
Research EconomistPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$79,5602025-03-15
Microfab Research EngineerPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$88,5042025-03-01
Research ScientistPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$89,8982025-03-01
Post Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$56,1812025-02-27
Research EngineerPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$61,7142025-02-16
Manager, Risk ManagementAmerican Express CompanyWest Lafayette, IN$105,4352025-02-15
Post Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$51,5632025-02-12
Post Doctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$56,4512025-02-06
Research ScientistPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$65,5622025-02-03
Laboratory Operations SpecialistPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$32,8432025-02-01
BioinformaticianPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$62,9622025-02-01
Post-Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$56,1812025-01-20
Post Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,2062025-01-18
Post-Doctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$40,0822025-01-17
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$48,6202025-01-06
Research ScientistPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$87,5062025-01-06
Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$49,1092025-01-03
Postdoctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$49,1092025-01-02
Post-Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$48,8592025-01-02
Clinical Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,5702025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,2002025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$51,1602025-01-01
Postdoctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$62,2132025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$78,2602025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$42,9902025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$59,2102025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,5702025-01-01
Post-Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$56,1812025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$78,2602025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$78,2602025-01-01
Post Doctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$60,4662025-01-01
Postdoctoral Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$51,8342025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$42,9902025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$59,2102025-01-01
Post-Doctoral Research AssistantPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$49,1092025-01-01
Assistant ProfessorPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$78,2602025-01-01
LecturerPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,5702024-12-23
ManagerGenpact LlcWest Lafayette, IN$81,6192024-12-16
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H-1B Opportunities in West Lafayette

This page presents detailed H-1B visa salary information for all positions located in West Lafayette, IN. With data from 1,794 recorded positions, you can gain valuable insights into the H-1B job market in this location. The average salary of $63,829provides a benchmark for compensation expectations in this geographic area.

West Lafayette Local Economy and Industry Focus

The H-1B visa data for West Lafayette, IN reflects the local economic landscape and industry composition. Companies in this area sponsor specialty occupation workers based on their business needs and local talent availability. By examining the job titles and employers most frequently sponsoring H-1B visas in West Lafayette, you can identify the dominant industries and in-demand skills in this market.

Living and Working in West Lafayette

When evaluating H-1B opportunities in West Lafayette, IN, consider how the salaries presented here align with the local cost of living. Use the filters above to research specific job titles or employers in this location. For international professionals considering relocation to West Lafayette, this data helps set realistic expectations for compensation and identifies companies actively sponsoring H-1B visas in the area.