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Assistant Professor in New York City, NY

Job title · New York City, New York

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
New York City, New York
Applications FY2022–FY2026
754
Median offered wage
$135,000
Most common occupation
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Median wage$135,000certified 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 New York City.

Applications by fiscal year

88176FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
88176FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY2022172
FY2023176
FY2024122
FY2025160
FY2026*124
Certified (decided applications)
99.9%
Employers filing
25
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. Columbia University261
  2. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai138
  3. New York University100
  4. Baruch College90
  5. Hunter College of the City University of New York85
  6. Weill Cornell Medical College26
  7. NYU Grossman School of Medicine14
  8. Cornell University7
  9. Pratt Institute3
  10. Touro College3
  11. The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research3
  12. New York Institute of Technology3
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 $135,000; middle half $100,679 to $180,000 · median prevailing wage $90,375 (marker) · 734 applications.

$80k$125k$170k$215k$260k
$80k$125k$170k$215k$260k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I149
  2. Level II304
  3. Level III74
  4. Level IV51
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 New York City is 28.6% 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 New York City
2.6%
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 New York City job market

New York City has 163,518 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 40,783 job titles and 16,582 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #16 by applications, with 0.5% of them.

Applications in New York City, all job titles
163,518
Job titles filed
40,783
Rank of Assistant Professor in New York City
16
Median offered wage in New York City, all job titles
$141,523
National median wage, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (all job titles)
$70,762
Other job titles in New York City
  1. Software Engineer7,682
  2. Associate7,483
  3. Vice President3,993
  4. Analyst3,261
  5. Senior Software Engineer1,919
  6. Software Developer1,600
  7. Data Scientist1,392
  8. Senior Associate1,297
  9. Manager1,055
  10. Software Development Engineer II967
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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