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Assistant Professor in Berkeley, CA

Job title · Berkeley, California

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Berkeley, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
142
Median offered wage
$124,300
Most common occupation
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$124,300certified 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 Berkeley.

Applications by fiscal year

1733FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1733FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202224
FY202331
FY202429
FY202525
FY2026*33
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
5
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. University of California, Berkeley138
  2. University of Washington1
  3. University of Notre Dame Du Lac1
  4. Trustees of Boston University1
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 $124,300; middle half $114,566 to $141,400 · median prevailing wage $80,190 (marker) · 141 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I134
  2. Level II8
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 Berkeley is 18.4% 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 Berkeley
0.5%
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 Berkeley job market

Berkeley has 3,006 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,126 job titles and 463 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #3 by applications, with 4.7% of them.

Applications in Berkeley, all job titles
3,006
Job titles filed
1,126
Rank of Assistant Professor in Berkeley
3
Median offered wage in Berkeley, all job titles
$108,798
National median wage, Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$82,800
Other job titles in Berkeley
  1. Postdoctoral Scholar Employee338
  2. Assistant Project Scientist146
  3. Postdoc56
  4. Computer Systems Engineer 350
  5. Software Engineer45
  6. Lecturer43
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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