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Assistant Professor salary in New Jersey

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 August 2, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 41 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $116,413. 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 — entry3$129,226
Level II — qualified5$188,000
Level III — experienced3$108,726

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Kean UniversityAssistant Professor12$104,211
New Jersey Institute of TechnologyAssistant Professor7$130,000
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyAssistant Professor7$138,000
Rowan UniversityAssistant Professor3$108,726
Stevens Institute of TechnologyAssistant Professor3$129,226
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYAssistant Professor3$189,280
Monmouth UniversityAssistant Professor1$94,050
Montclair State UniversityAsst Professor, Artificial Intelligence & Human Interaction1$112,531
Seton Hall UniversityAssistant Professor1$92,500
The College of New JerseyAssistant Professor1$116,413

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Professor at The College of New Jersey
    $116,413
    EwingDecided Mar 27, 2026I-200-26079-719379
  • Assistant Professor at Kean University
    $103,447
    UnionDecided Mar 19, 2026I-200-26071-699834
  • Assistant Professor at The Trustees of Princeton University
    $188,000
    PrincetonWage Level IIDecided Mar 17, 2026I-200-26069-693221
  • Assistant Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology
    $129,226
    HobokenWage Level IDecided Mar 11, 2026I-200-26063-680694
  • Assistant Professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology
    $137,176
    NewarkDecided Mar 9, 2026I-200-26061-672277
  • Assistant Professor at Kean University
    $103,447
    UnionDecided Feb 27, 2026I-200-26051-654070
  • Assistant Professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology
    $130,000
    NewarkDecided Feb 3, 2026I-200-26027-593679
  • Assistant Professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology
    $130,000
    NewarkDecided Dec 19, 2025I-200-25346-478762

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.