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Purdue University

Showing salary data for 1,494 positions at Purdue University

Employer Stats

Total Positions

1,494

Average Salary

$60,015.69

About Purdue University

Purdue University continues to be a significant player in the job market, with recent data indicating an average salary of approximately $60,000 for graduates in 2024. The university has seen a notable demand for skilled professionals, with 237 H-1B positions available, reflecting the institution's strong emphasis on preparing students for high-demand careers in various fields. This data highlights Purdue's commitment to equipping its graduates with the skills necessary to thrive in a competitive job landscape.

Monthly H-1B Job Count & Salaries

Job Count
Mean Salary
Median Salary
Peak (2021-01)
79
$58,113
$50,378
Slowest (2013-08)
1
$52,229
$52,229

Top H-1B Hiring Locations

West Lafayette, IN
1,344 positions • $60,609 avg • 74.9% dominance
Fort Wayne, IN
59 positions • $52,062 avg • 6.0% dominance
Hammond, IN
36 positions • $62,093 avg • 50.0% dominance
Shelbyville, IN
14 positions • $34,491 avg • 58.3% dominance
Lafayette, IN
8 positions • $54,362 avg • 2.1% dominance
Indianapolis, IN
6 positions • $58,114 avg • 0.0% dominance

* Dominance shows what proportion of all H-1B jobs in each city come from this employer.

💰 Salary Trends & Insights

The H-1B salary trends for Purdue University from April 2020 to May 2025 show a gradual increase in average salaries, peaking at $65,091 in 2023. The average salary for the recent 12 months is $61,186, with notable fluctuations; for instance, March 2025 saw a significant spike to $85,987. Hiring patterns indicate a peak in 2021 with 271 job postings, while 2024 had 237 postings, maintaining a steady demand. The months of June and July 2024 recorded 18 job postings each, reflecting consistent hiring activity during this period.

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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
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
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
Assistant Professor Of Computer SciencePurdue UniversityFort Wayne, IN$57,8402024-12-30
LecturerPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$53,5702024-12-23
Assistant Professor Of Computer SciencePurdue UniversityFort Wayne, IN$57,8402024-12-21
Assistant Research ScientistPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$69,8882024-12-15
Senior Research AssociatePurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN$62,5252024-12-15
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About Purdue University H-1B Visa Data

This page provides detailed H-1B visa salary information for positions at Purdue University. The data presented here comes from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. With 1,494 positions recorded, this information offers valuable insight into Purdue University's compensation practices for specialty occupation workers.

Understanding Salary Data

The prevailing wage shown represents the minimum wage employers must pay H-1B workers based on the job's skill level and location. The average salary of $60,016reflects the typical compensation package at Purdue University for H-1B specialty occupation roles.

Using This Information

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