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Assistant Professor in East Lansing, MI

Job title · East Lansing, Michigan

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
East Lansing, Michigan
Applications FY2022–FY2026
278
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 East Lansing.

Applications by fiscal year

3365FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3365FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202263
FY202364
FY202465
FY202543
FY2026*43
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. Michigan State University278
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 $85,000 to $110,000 · median prevailing wage $69,201 (marker) · 274 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I108
  2. Level II52
  3. Level III13
  4. Level IV7
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 East Lansing 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 East Lansing
1.0%
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 East Lansing job market

East Lansing has 1,232 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 274 job titles and 102 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #1 by applications, with 22.6% of them.

Applications in East Lansing, all job titles
1,232
Job titles filed
274
Rank of Assistant Professor in East Lansing
1
Median offered wage in East Lansing, all job titles
$80,000
National median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$97,500
Other job titles in East Lansing
  1. Research Associate228
  2. Package Consultant35
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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