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Assistant Professor in Worcester, MA

Job title · Worcester, Massachusetts

Job title as filed
Assistant Professor
City
Worcester, Massachusetts
Applications FY2022–FY2026
99
Median offered wage
$115,000
Most common occupation
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$115,000certified 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 Worcester.

Applications by fiscal year

1530FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1530FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202225
FY202316
FY202418
FY202530
FY2026*10
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
8
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. Worcester Polytechnic Institute33
  2. University of Massachusetts Medical School24
  3. College of the Holy Cross18
  4. Clark University13
  5. Worcester State University5
  6. Tufts University4
  7. Assumption University1
  8. MCPHS University1
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 $115,000; middle half $98,880 to $123,000 · median prevailing wage $70,170 (marker) · 98 applications.

$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
$80k$95k$110k$125k$140k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I46
  2. Level II45
  3. Level III2
  4. Level IV1
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 Worcester is 9.5% 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 Worcester
0.3%
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 Worcester job market

Worcester has 1,757 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 608 job titles and 281 employers; "Assistant Professor" ranks #2 by applications, with 5.6% of them.

Applications in Worcester, all job titles
1,757
Job titles filed
608
Rank of Assistant Professor in Worcester
2
Median offered wage in Worcester, all job titles
$87,700
National median wage, Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$89,513
Other job titles in Worcester
  1. Postdoctoral Associate136
  2. Instructor76
  3. Resident Physician50
  4. Business Analyst38
  5. Post Doctoral Associate37
  6. Senior Research Scientist36
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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