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Assistant Professor in Columbus, OH

Job title · Columbus, Ohio

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Columbus, Ohio
Applications FY2022–FY2026
210
Median offered wage
$110,000
Most common occupation
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$110,000certified 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 Columbus.

Applications by fiscal year

2957FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2957FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202233
FY202340
FY202442
FY202538
FY2026*57
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. The Ohio State University210
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 $110,000; middle half $94,000 to $124,630 · median prevailing wage $54,180 (marker) · 205 applications.

$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I165
  2. Level II34
  3. Level III7
  4. Level IV1
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 Columbus is 4.8% 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 Columbus
0.7%
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 Columbus job market

Columbus has 13,039 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 3,282 job titles and 1,809 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #4 by applications, with 1.6% of them.

Applications in Columbus, all job titles
13,039
Job titles filed
3,282
Rank of Assistant Professor in Columbus
4
Median offered wage in Columbus, all job titles
$101,899
National median wage, Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$139,050
Other job titles in Columbus
  1. Software Developer795
  2. Software Engineer510
  3. Vice President, Lead Software Engineer261
  4. Post Doctoral Scholar205
  5. Developer203
  6. Associate, Software Engineer202
  7. Vice President, Software Engineer186
  8. Research Scientist183
  9. Associate, Software Engineer III149
  10. Architect147
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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