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Assistant Professor in Cookeville, TN

Job title · Cookeville, Tennessee

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Cookeville, Tennessee
Applications FY2022–FY2026
44
Median offered wage
$97,000
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$97,000certified 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 Cookeville.

Applications by fiscal year

714FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
714FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202214
FY202310
FY20244
FY20258
FY2026*8
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. Tennessee Technological University43
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 $97,000; middle half $71,835 to $106,000 · median prevailing wage $55,140 (marker) · 40 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I43
  2. Level II1
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 Cookeville is 7.6% 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 Cookeville
0.2%
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 Cookeville job market

Cookeville has 184 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 74 job titles and 31 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #1 by applications, with 23.9% of them.

Applications in Cookeville, all job titles
184
Job titles filed
74
Rank of Assistant Professor in Cookeville
1
Median offered wage in Cookeville, all job titles
$97,000
National median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$97,500
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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