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Assistant Professor in University Park, PA

Job title · University Park, Pennsylvania

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
University Park, Pennsylvania
Applications FY2022–FY2026
234
Median offered wage
$104,004
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$104,004certified 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 University Park.

Applications by fiscal year

3162FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3162FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202262
FY202341
FY202435
FY202541
FY2026*55
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. The Pennsylvania State University234
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 $104,004; middle half $92,016 to $125,028 · median prevailing wage $59,030 (marker) · 217 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I222
  2. Level II12
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 University Park is 0.9% 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 University Park
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 University Park job market

University Park has 746 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 39 job titles and 5 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #1 by applications, with 31.4% of them.

Applications in University Park, all job titles
746
Job titles filed
39
Rank of Assistant Professor in University Park
1
Median offered wage in University Park, all job titles
$75,963
National median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$97,500
Other job titles in University Park
  1. Assistant Research Professor174
  2. Postdoctoral Scholar144
  3. Assistant Teaching Professor66
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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