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Assistant Professor in Newark, NJ

Job title · Newark, New Jersey

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Newark, New Jersey
Applications FY2022–FY2026
169
Median offered wage
$135,000
Most common occupation
Business Teachers, Postsecondary
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 Newark.

Applications by fiscal year

2754FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2754FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202225
FY202332
FY202434
FY202554
FY2026*24
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. Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey118
  2. New Jersey Institute of Technology51
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 $110,746 to $220,429 · median prevailing wage $85,000 (marker) · 161 applications.

$100k$140k$180k$220k$260k
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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 Newark 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 Newark
0.6%
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 Newark job market

Newark has 4,445 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,649 job titles and 658 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #2 by applications, with 3.8% of them.

Applications in Newark, all job titles
4,445
Job titles filed
1,649
Rank of Assistant Professor in Newark
2
Median offered wage in Newark, all job titles
$118,102
National median wage, Business Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$135,000
Other job titles in Newark
  1. Software Development Engineer II202
  2. Architect149
  3. Application Developer146
  4. Software Developer143
  5. Software Development Engineer I107
  6. Manager JC5077
  7. Software Engineer70
  8. Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects67
  9. Data Engineer57
  10. Senior Associate JC60 -computer Systems Engineers/architects53
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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