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Associate Professor in Atlanta, GA

Job title · Atlanta, Georgia

Job title as filed
Associate Professor
City
Atlanta, Georgia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
48
Median offered wage
$154,000
Most common occupation
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary
Median wage$154,000certified 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 "Associate Professor" and a worksite in Atlanta.

Applications by fiscal year

612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202212
FY20239
FY20249
FY202510
FY2026*8
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
5
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. Emory University22
  2. Georgia Institute of Technology19
  3. Emory & Children's Pediatric Institute, Inc.3
  4. Mercer University2
  5. Clark Atlanta University2
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 $154,000; middle half $123,624 to $241,152 · median prevailing wage $89,570 (marker) · 45 applications.

$100k$155k$210k$265k$320k
$100k$155k$210k$265k$320k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I2
  2. Level II26
  3. Level III17
  4. Level IV2
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 "Associate Professor" appears on 1,735 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 328 employers for worksites in 321 cities; the median offered wage is $127,379, so the median in Atlanta is 20.9% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
1,735
Employers nationwide
328
Cities with filings
321
National median offered wage
$127,379
Share of national filings in Atlanta
2.8%
Cities with the most applications for Associate Professor
  1. Houston, TX49
  2. Atlanta, GA48
  3. New York City, NY48
  4. Boston, MA36
  5. Charlottesville, VA35
  6. New Haven, CT34
  7. Baltimore, MD34
  8. Birmingham, AL33
  9. Little Rock, AR24
  10. Chicago, IL21
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Atlanta job market

Atlanta has 43,840 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 10,868 job titles and 4,452 employers; "Associate Professor" ranks #107 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Atlanta, all job titles
43,840
Job titles filed
10,868
Rank of Associate Professor in Atlanta
107
Median offered wage in Atlanta, all job titles
$109,283
National median wage, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary (all job titles)
$97,500
Other job titles in Atlanta
  1. Software Engineer1,952
  2. Software Developer1,697
  3. Assistant Professor684
  4. Postdoctoral Fellow555
  5. Senior Software Engineer542
  6. Architect530
  7. Software Engineering489
  8. Analyst385
  9. Manager363
  10. Associate338
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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