Assistant Professor Salary in Sacramento, CA

20 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Assistant Professor in Sacramento is $116,170 — 4% below the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$116,170
Average
$69,701
Min Est.
$209,105
Max Est.
20
Filings

Top Employers for Assistant Professor in Sacramento

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
California State University, Sacramento $97,259 17
University of California, Davis $223,333 3
Section 2

Assistant Professor in Other Cities

Houston, TX
$157,752
159 filings
New York, NY
$152,845
156 filings
Atlanta, GA
$207,514
111 filings
Birmingham, AL
$189,693
110 filings
Boston, MA
$166,509
104 filings
Milwaukee, WI
$276,691
102 filings
Baltimore, MD
$138,606
90 filings
College Station, TX
$114,220
85 filings

Other Roles in Sacramento

Software Developer ($120,824) Software Engineer ($121,140) Transportation Engineer (Civil) ($101,387) Postdoctoral Scholar ($73,682) Manager ($154,360) Air Pollution Specialist ($108,376) Senior Consultant ($113,827) Sr. Programmer Analyst ($103,819)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.