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Assistant Professor in Lubbock, TX

Job title · Lubbock, Texas

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Lubbock, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
239
Median offered wage
$87,801
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$87,801certified 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 Lubbock.

Applications by fiscal year

2855FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2855FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202245
FY202347
FY202455
FY202550
FY2026*42
Certified (decided applications)
99.6%
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. Texas Tech University237
  2. Texas A&m Agrilife Research2
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 $87,801; middle half $77,867 to $111,000 · median prevailing wage $53,270 (marker) · 234 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I233
  2. Level II3
  3. Level IV3
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 Lubbock is 16.4% 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 Lubbock
0.8%
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 Lubbock job market

Lubbock has 1,051 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 304 job titles and 170 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #1 by applications, with 22.7% of them.

Applications in Lubbock, all job titles
1,051
Job titles filed
304
Rank of Assistant Professor in Lubbock
1
Median offered wage in Lubbock, all job titles
$77,767
National median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$97,500
Other job titles in Lubbock
  1. Programmer Analyst III40
  2. Post Doctoral Research Associate38
  3. Postdoctoral Research Associate38
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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