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Assistant Professor in Athens, GA

Job title · Athens, Georgia

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Athens, Georgia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
228
Median offered wage
$100,555
Most common occupation
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$100,555certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Assistant Professor" and a worksite in Athens.

Applications by fiscal year

2753FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2753FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202234
FY202353
FY202446
FY202548
FY2026*47
Certified (decided applications)
98.7%
Employers filing
2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. The University of Georgia227
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $100,555; middle half $90,000 to $115,000 · median prevailing wage $52,170 (marker) · 218 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I209
  2. Level II15
  3. Level III4
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Assistant Professor" appears on 29,238 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 650 employers for worksites in 748 cities; the median offered wage is $105,000, so the median in Athens is 4.2% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
29,238
Employers nationwide
650
Cities with filings
748
National median offered wage
$105,000
Share of national filings in Athens
0.8%
Cities with the most applications for Assistant Professor
  1. Birmingham, AL835
  2. Houston, TX763
  3. New York City, NY754
  4. Atlanta, GA684
  5. Boston, MA558
  6. Baltimore, MD446
  7. West Lafayette, IN385
  8. Chicago, IL375
  9. Madison, WI358
  10. St. Louis, MO331
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Athens job market

Athens has 1,039 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 237 job titles and 118 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #1 by applications, with 21.9% of them.

Applications in Athens, all job titles
1,039
Job titles filed
237
Rank of Assistant Professor in Athens
1
Median offered wage in Athens, all job titles
$73,625
National median wage, Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$82,800
Other job titles in Athens
  1. Post Doctoral Research Associate79
  2. Postdoctoral Research Associate68
  3. Lecturer62
  4. Software Engineer33
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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