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Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (NAICS code 611310) has an average growth rate of -0.59% as an Perm industry with 39,566 employees hired as of 2025

Top Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Employers

Company Employees Average Wage
Alliant International University 2 $56,961
Ave Maria University 2 $44,349
Goucher College 2 $45,430
Winston-salem State University 2 $48,685
Eastern Nazarene College 2 $69,151
Biola University 2 $51,865
Des Moines University 2 $65,362
Morehead State University 2 $54,020
Lafayette College 2 $63,387
Davidson College 2 $55,089


Top Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Jobs

Job Title Number of Jobs Average Wage
Photographers 1 $49,213
Physical Scientists, All Other 1 $53,290
Cost Estimators 1 $90,334
Veterinary Technologists And Technicians 1 $44,346
Industrial Production Managers 1 $73,944
Bioinformatics Scientists 1 $43,264
Logisticians 1 $53,102
Sustainability Specialists 1 $56,410
Purchasing Managers 1 $110,365

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Colleges, Universities, And Professional Schools industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where 1,937 employees were hired. They peaked in 2018 with 2,162 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 514 in 2023.
The Colleges, Universities, And Professional Schools industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2010 where the average salary was $49,717. The industry peaked in 2014 with an average salary of $150,656, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $65,971 in 2023.
All visa, employer, attorney, and salary data was obtained from the OFLC website.
All NAICS data was obtained from the NAICS website.    All SOC data was obtained from the O*Net database.