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Assistant Professor in Austin, TX

Job title · Austin, Texas

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Austin, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
265
Median offered wage
$115,000
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$115,000certified 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 Austin.

Applications by fiscal year

3365FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3365FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202238
FY202340
FY202457
FY202565
FY2026*65
Certified (decided applications)
99.2%
Employers filing
3
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 Texas at Austin251
  2. Baylor College of Medicine12
  3. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston2
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 $115,000; middle half $100,000 to $138,099 · median prevailing wage $62,440 (marker) · 254 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I236
  2. Level II19
  3. Level III3
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 Austin is 9.5% above 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 Austin
0.9%
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 Austin job market

Austin has 64,412 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 13,288 job titles and 6,594 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #20 by applications, with 0.4% of them.

Applications in Austin, all job titles
64,412
Job titles filed
13,288
Rank of Assistant Professor in Austin
20
Median offered wage in Austin, all job titles
$122,906
National median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$97,500
Other job titles in Austin
  1. Software Engineer2,870
  2. Software Developer2,341
  3. Software Development Engineer II871
  4. Senior Software Engineer858
  5. Component Design Engineer663
  6. Software Development Engineer I622
  7. Architect574
  8. Software Development Engineer524
  9. Data Engineer500
  10. Software Dev Engineer II367
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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