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Assistant Professor salary in Texas

A real-employer view of Assistant Professor pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated July 29, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 13 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $287,044. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry2$271,121
Level II — qualified3$310,000
Level III — experienced5$280,000
Level IV — fully competent2$412,912

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Assistant Professor in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterAssistant Professor5$287,044
University of Texas Medical BranchAssistant Professor5$310,000
Baylor College of MedicineAssistant Professor2$241,121
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El PasoAssistant Professor (Internal Medicine)1$210,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Assistant Professor, Pediatric Epileptology at Baylor College of Medicine
    $280,000
    San AntonioWage Level IIIDecided Feb 2, 2026I-200-26026-589668
  • Assistant Professor (Internal Medicine) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
    $210,000
    El PasoWage Level IIDecided Jan 27, 2026I-200-26020-573907
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
    $289,457
    HoustonWage Level IIIDecided Jan 16, 2026I-200-26009-547825
  • Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch
    $585,823
    GalvestonWage Level IVDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-316694
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
    $407,268
    HoustonDecided Aug 22, 2025I-200-25227-245041
  • Assistant Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch
    $340,000
    GalvestonWage Level IDecided Aug 14, 2025I-200-25219-229366
  • Assistant Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch
    $310,000
    GalvestonWage Level IIDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-176628
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
    $218,684
    HoustonWage Level IIIDecided Jun 27, 2025I-203-25171-116957

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.