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Assistant Professor in Birmingham, AL

Job title · Birmingham, Alabama

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Birmingham, Alabama
Applications FY2022–FY2026
835
Median offered wage
$209,100
Most common occupation
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$209,100certified 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 Birmingham.

Applications by fiscal year

100199FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
100199FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022177
FY2023142
FY2024199
FY2025186
FY2026*131
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
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 Alabama at Birmingham506
  2. University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PC329
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 $209,100; middle half $128,232 to $270,351 · median prevailing wage $74,153 (marker) · 794 applications.

$80k$145k$210k$275k$340k
$80k$145k$210k$275k$340k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I129
  2. Level II645
  3. Level III52
  4. Level IV9
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 Birmingham is 99.1% 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 Birmingham
2.9%
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 Birmingham job market

Birmingham has 3,317 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 762 job titles and 425 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #1 by applications, with 25.2% of them.

Applications in Birmingham, all job titles
3,317
Job titles filed
762
Rank of Assistant Professor in Birmingham
1
Median offered wage in Birmingham, all job titles
$88,460
National median wage, Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$139,050
Other job titles in Birmingham
  1. Researcher V167
  2. Software Engineer115
  3. Scientist I96
  4. Resident80
  5. Software Developer75
  6. Postdoctoral Scholar Employee67
  7. Instructor62
  8. Postdoctoral Fellow56
  9. Researcher IV46
  10. Instructor/fellow42
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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