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Assistant Professor

Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Assistant Professor insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings95,424All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$93,00073,362 eligible salary records
Employer names3,275Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$73,000–$129,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
03k7k10k13kFY 2016: 7,363 filings16FY 2017: 7,536 filings17FY 2018: 8,672 filings18FY 2019: 9,144 filings19FY 2020: 7,160 filings20FY 2021: 7,156 filings21FY 2022: 8,760 filings22FY 2023: 9,242 filings23FY 2024: 9,824 filings24FY 2025: 11,942 filings25FY 2026: 8,625 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*8,625 filings$106,400 median · n=6,567

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 73,362 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
80.9%Certified LCAs
Certified77,204 80.9%
Certified - Withdrawn14,741 15.4%
Withdrawn2,953 3.1%
Denied526 0.6%

Denominator: all 95,424 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$93,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$60,000
25th percentile$73,000
Median (50th)$93,000
75th percentile$129,000
90th percentile$209,958

n=73,362 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

95,424 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Salisbury UniversityAssistant Professor
$110,716
I-200-23310-480717
Reported wage: $110,716 / year
Annualized: $110,716
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2027-04-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Salisbury, MD11/06/202304/26/2024
Yale UniversityAssistant Professor
$115,000
I-200-25122-930582
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
New Haven, CT05/02/202508/01/2025
The Pennsylvania State UniversityAssistant Professor
$142,020
I-200-26173-038487
Reported wage: $142,020 / year
Annualized: $142,020
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
University Park, PA06/22/202610/01/2026
University Of Central OklahomaAssistant Professor
$61,150
I-200-26174-041352
Reported wage: $61,150–$70,000 / year
Annualized: $61,150
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Edmond, OK06/23/202608/03/2026
Western Michigan UniversityAssistant Professor
$74,629
I-200-26174-041455
Reported wage: $74,629 / year
Annualized: $74,629
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Kalamazoo, MI06/23/202608/14/2026
Iowa State University Of Science And TechnologyAssistant Professor
$117,000
I-200-26174-041754
Reported wage: $117,000 / year
Annualized: $117,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Ames, IA06/23/202608/16/2026
The Ohio State UniversityAssistant Professor
$102,800
I-200-26174-041790
Reported wage: $102,800 / year
Annualized: $102,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Columbus, OH06/23/202607/14/2026
The University Of Texas At DallasAssistant Professor
$206,532
I-200-26174-041823
Reported wage: $206,532 / year
Annualized: $206,532
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Richardson, TX06/23/202608/01/2026
Texas A&M University-Corpus ChristiAssistant Professor
$65,000
I-200-26174-041908
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Corpus Christi, TX06/23/202608/17/2026
University Of Texas Health Science Center At San AntonioAssistant Professor/Clinical
$375,000
I-200-26174-041913
Reported wage: $375,000 / year
Annualized: $375,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
San Antonio, TX06/23/202609/01/2026
Purdue UniversityAssistant Professor
$102,540
I-200-26174-042064
Reported wage: $102,540 / year
Annualized: $102,540
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Lafayette, IN06/23/202608/17/2026
College Of CharlestonVisiting Assistant Professor Of German
$65,000
I-200-26174-042114
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Charleston, SC06/23/202608/16/2026
University Of California, Los AngelesAdjunct Assistant Professor
$135,000
I-200-26174-042138
Reported wage: $135,000 / year
Annualized: $135,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Los Angeles, CA06/23/202608/03/2026
Towson UniversityAssistant Professor, Marketing
$137,944
I-200-26174-042156
Reported wage: $137,944 / year
Annualized: $137,944
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Towson, MD06/23/202612/04/2026
Park UniversityAssistant Professor Of Chemistry
$60,000
I-200-26174-042220
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Parkville, MO06/23/202608/01/2026
University Of California, RiversideAssistant Professor
$119,700
I-200-26174-042280
Reported wage: $119,700 / year
Annualized: $119,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Riverside, CA06/23/202607/01/2026
Louisiana State University And A&M CollegeAssistant Professor
$73,000
I-200-26174-042351
Reported wage: $73,000 / year
Annualized: $73,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Baton Rouge, LA06/23/202608/17/2026
Louisiana State University And A&M CollegeAssistant Professor
$72,000
I-200-26174-042425
Reported wage: $72,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Baton Rouge, LA06/23/202608/17/2026
Louisiana State University And A&M CollegeAssistant Professor
$90,000
I-200-26174-042474
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1
per year
Baton Rouge, LA06/23/202608/15/2026
California Institute Of TechnologyAssistant Professor Of Economics
$191,500
I-200-26174-042557
Reported wage: $191,500 / year
Annualized: $191,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pasadena, CA06/23/202609/01/2026
North Carolina State UniversityAssistant Professor
$130,000
I-200-26174-042637
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC06/23/202608/16/2026
North Carolina State UniversityAssistant Professor
$144,130
I-200-26174-042638
Reported wage: $144,130 / year
Annualized: $144,130
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2027-09-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC06/23/202609/26/2026
North Carolina State UniversityAssistant Professor
$84,000
I-200-26174-042640
Reported wage: $84,000 / year
Annualized: $84,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-15
Worker positions: 1
per year
Raleigh, NC06/23/202608/16/2026
Dept Of Medicine Medical Service Group At Suny-Hsc At Syracuse, Inc.Clinical Assistant Professor
$240,101
I-200-26174-042652
Reported wage: $240,101 / year
Annualized: $240,101
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2027-09-03
Worker positions: 1
per year
Syracuse, NY06/23/202609/04/2026
Utah Valley UniversityFaculty-Tenure Track, Assistant Professor-Mqr
$76,500
I-200-26174-042676
Reported wage: $76,500 / year
Annualized: $76,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Orem, UT06/23/202608/01/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.