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Assistant Professor, Communication insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings63All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$67,50654 eligible salary records
Employer names40Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$60,138–$77,658Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
036912FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 11 filings19FY 2020: 6 filings20FY 2021: 3 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 6 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6 filings$68,616 median · n=6

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 54 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
Assistant Professor, Communication18
$72,610 median · n=15 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communication Studies15
$65,615 median · n=10 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communications6
$65,839 median · n=6 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders4
$65,000 median · n=4 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communications & Media3
$68,000 median · n=3 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communication & Media2
$79,800 median · n=2 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communication Department2
$67,116 median · n=2 eligible
Assistant Professor, Communication Sciences2
$60,000 median · n=2 eligible

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
San Diego, CA5
$81,544 median · n=1 eligible
Garden City, NY4
$65,000 median · n=4 eligible
North Andover, MA4
$79,000 median · n=4 eligible
Bowling Green, KY3
$60,000 median · n=3 eligible
New York, NY3
$99,360 median · n=2 eligible
Charleston, SOUTH CAROLINA2
— median · n=0 eligible
Fairfield, CONNECTICUT2
$81,048 median · n=2 eligible
Fairfield, CT2
$87,368 median · n=2 eligible

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
92.1%Certified LCAs
Certified58 92.1%
Certified - Withdrawn3 4.8%
Withdrawn2 3.2%

Denominator: all 63 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Merrimack College5
$78,000 median · n=5 eligible
University Of San Diego5
$81,544 median · n=1 eligible
Adelphi University4
$65,000 median · n=4 eligible
Fairfield University4
$84,208 median · n=4 eligible
Fordham University4
$98,000 median · n=3 eligible
William Paterson University3
$75,403 median · n=3 eligible
Western Kentucky University3
$60,000 median · n=3 eligible
California State University, San Bernardino2
$60,552 median · n=2 eligible

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
$67,506Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$50,826
25th percentile$60,138
Median (50th)$67,506
75th percentile$77,658
90th percentile$84,921

n=54 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

63 matching H-1B filings

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

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Merrimack CollegeAssistant Professor, Communication & Media

Filing details

$81,600.24 /yr

I-200-26155-981834
Reported wage: $81,600.24 / year
Annualized: $81,600
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-08-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

North Andover, MA06/04/202608/23/2026
University Of North DakotaAssistant Professor, Communication Department

Filing details

$69,232 /yr

I-200-26127-884567
Reported wage: $69,232 / year
Annualized: $69,232
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-14
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Grand Forks, ND05/07/202608/15/2026
Fordham UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication & Media Studies

Filing details

$98,000 /yr

I-200-26090-742295
Reported wage: $98,000 / year
Annualized: $98,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-07
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bronx, NY03/31/202608/15/2026
Western Kentucky UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Sciences

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-26071-698404
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-19
Employment end: 2029-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bowling Green, KY03/12/202605/01/2026
North Dakota State UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication

Filing details

$68,000 /yr

I-200-26065-686328
Reported wage: $68,000–$73,000 / year
Annualized: $68,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-13
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fargo, ND03/06/202606/01/2026
Western Kentucky UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Sciences

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-26061-673023
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-09
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bowling Green, KY03/02/202608/01/2026
Western Kentucky UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Sciences And Disorders

Filing details

$58,000 /yr

I-200-25128-952811
Reported wage: $58,000 / year
Annualized: $58,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-15
Employment end: 2028-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bowling Green, KY05/08/202508/01/2025
Adelphi UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Sciences & Disorders

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-25121-927280
Reported wage: $75,000–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2028-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Garden City, NY05/01/202509/01/2025
James Madison UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Science & Disorders

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-25120-923908
Reported wage: $78,000 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-07
Employment end: 2028-08-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Harrisonburg, VA04/30/202508/11/2025
Merrimack CollegeAssistant Professor, Communication & Media

Filing details

$78,000 /yr

I-200-25098-844136
Reported wage: $78,000 / year
Annualized: $78,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-15
Employment end: 2028-08-28
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

North Andover, MA04/08/202508/29/2025
Towson UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Studies

Filing details

$68,000 /yr

I-200-25087-811482
Reported wage: $68,000 / year
Annualized: $68,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-04
Employment end: 2028-09-05
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Towson, MD03/28/202509/06/2025
Governors State UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication

Filing details

$67,334 /yr

I-200-25087-809843
Reported wage: $67,334 / year
Annualized: $67,334
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-03
Employment end: 2028-08-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

University Park, IL03/27/202508/16/2025
Augsburg UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication Studies

Filing details

$59,070 /yr

I-200-25050-707022
Reported wage: $59,070–$62,610 / year
Annualized: $59,070
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-26
Employment end: 2028-02-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Minneapolis, MN02/19/202502/24/2025
University Of Puget SoundAssistant Professor, Communication Studies

Filing details

$72,265 /yr

I-200-25044-691576
Reported wage: $72,265 / year
Annualized: $72,265
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-21
Employment end: 2028-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tacoma, WA02/13/202507/01/2025
University Of Health Sciences And Pharmacy In St. LouisAssistant Professor, Communication

Filing details

$62,500 /yr

I-200-22133-171989
Reported wage: $62,500 / year
Annualized: $62,500
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-25
Employment end: 2025-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

St. Louis, MO05/13/202208/15/2022
The Corporation Of Saint Mary'S College, Notre DameAssistant Professor, Communication Studies

Filing details

$67,000 /yr

I-200-24135-991530
Reported wage: $67,000 / year
Annualized: $67,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-21
Employment end: 2027-08-18
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Notre Dame, IN05/14/202408/19/2024
Boston CollegeAssistant Professor, Communications

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-24087-833958
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-03
Employment end: 2027-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chestnut Hill, MA03/27/202407/01/2024
The Ohio UniversityVisiting Assistant Professor, Communication Studies

Filing details

$47,750 /yr

I-200-24047-726484
Reported wage: $47,750 / year
Annualized: $47,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-26
Employment end: 2027-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Athens, OH02/16/202408/15/2024
University Of San DiegoAssistant Professor, Communication Studies

Filing details

$81,544 /yr

I-200-24025-664958
Reported wage: $81,544–$90,128 / year
Annualized: $81,544
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-31
Employment end: 2027-04-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Diego, CA01/24/202405/01/2024
University Of North DakotaAssistant Professor, Communication Department

Filing details

$65,000 /yr

I-200-23144-049876
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-31
Employment end: 2026-08-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Grand Forks, ND05/24/202308/16/2023
Fordham UniversityAssistant Professor, Communications And Media Management

Filing details

$122,088 /yr

I-200-23125-996817
Reported wage: $122,088 / year
Annualized: $122,088
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-12
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/05/202308/01/2023
Fordham UniversityAssistant Professor, Communications And Media Management

Filing details

$122,088 /yr

I-200-23125-996677
Reported wage: $122,088 / year
Annualized: $122,088
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-05
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/05/202308/01/2023
Merrimack CollegeAssistant Professor, Communications & Media

Filing details

$80,000 /yr

I-200-23080-865511
Reported wage: $80,000 / year
Annualized: $80,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-28
Employment end: 2026-08-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

North Andover, MA03/21/202308/23/2023
California State Polytechnic University, PomonaAssistant Professor, Communication

Filing details

$82,404 /yr

I-200-23053-795409
Reported wage: $82,404 / year
Annualized: $82,404
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-01
Employment end: 2026-08-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Pomona, CA02/22/202308/21/2023
Fairfield UniversityAssistant Professor, Communication

Filing details

$87,368 /yr

I-200-22179-316332
Reported wage: $87,368 / year
Annualized: $87,368
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-07-06
Employment end: 2025-12-23
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Fairfield, CT06/28/202212/24/2022

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