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Assistant Professor in Chapel Hill, NC

Job title · Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Applications FY2022–FY2026
85
Median offered wage
$101,764
Most common occupation
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$101,764certified 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 Chapel Hill.

Applications by fiscal year

1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202220
FY202311
FY202417
FY202520
FY2026*17
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
1
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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill85
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 $101,764; middle half $91,452 to $125,112 · median prevailing wage $70,687 (marker) · 78 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I28
  2. Level II47
  3. Level III10
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 Chapel Hill is 3.1% 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 Chapel Hill
0.3%
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 Chapel Hill job market

Chapel Hill has 971 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 252 job titles and 139 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #3 by applications, with 8.8% of them.

Applications in Chapel Hill, all job titles
971
Job titles filed
252
Rank of Assistant Professor in Chapel Hill
3
Median offered wage in Chapel Hill, all job titles
$90,000
National median wage, Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$82,800
Other job titles in Chapel Hill
  1. Postdoctoral Research Associate154
  2. Research Associate136
  3. Research Assistant Professor57
  4. Clinical Assistant Professor48
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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