Visa Wage Index

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute made 41 filings covering 41 positions in this release. Across them it committed to pay at least a median of $68,952 a year. 41 of those 41 state a minimum and no maximum, which is what an employer is required to file — it is the floor it is bound to, not a salary offered.

Green-card sponsorship

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute filed 1 permanent labour certification between 2026-02-12 and 2026-02-12, of which 1 was certified. That is the step an employment-based green card starts with, so this employer does sponsor them.

What it filed, by role and place

OccupationWhereLevelWage yearFilings PositionsMedianPrevailing
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2025-26 7 7 $110,310 $99,043
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 4 4 $79,943 $69,300
Materials Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 4 4 $62,400 $56,867
Chemical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 2 2 $62,750 $51,792
Chemists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 2 2 $63,829 $53,102
Coaches and Scouts Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 2 2 $33,758 $32,552
Astronomers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 1 1 $63,565 $63,565
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level III 2025-26 1 1 $98,175 $86,382
Chemists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2025-26 1 1 $70,000 $67,496
Data Scientists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2025-26 1 1 $69,996 $69,888
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level IV 2025-26 1 1 $161,270 $154,590
Electrical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 1 1 $60,000 $56,618
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level IV 2025-26 1 1 $126,690 $122,320
Mechanical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 1 1 $62,354 $57,117
Microbiologists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2025-26 1 1 $62,354 $52,915
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level III 2025-26 1 1 $105,330 $98,240
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2025-26 1 1 $87,100 $85,210
Software Developers Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL Level I 2025-26 1 1 $67,829 $67,829
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2024-25 1 1 $61,884 $56,659
Chemists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2024-25 1 1 $59,550 $51,355
Chemists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2024-25 1 1 $68,952 $65,936
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2024-25 1 1 $74,160 $61,120
Materials Scientists Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2024-25 1 1 $75,000 $70,803
Mechanical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level I 2024-25 1 1 $58,656 $53,206
Mechanical Engineers, R&D Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level II 2023-24 1 1 $65,000 $63,128
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Level III 2022-23 1 1 $85,000 $70,845

A wage is shown against the prevailing wage for the library year the filing itself cites, not the year current today — measured against the wrong year, a correctly-filed wage reads as underpaid.

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Source: Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, US Department of Labor (public domain), and the OFLC prevailing wage library. Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.