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Assistant Professor salary in New York

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 May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 57 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $115,373. 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 — entry18$87,000
Level II — qualified8$144,938
Level III — experienced1$125,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Assistant Professor in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Rochester Institute of TechnologyAssistant Professor8$50,380
Cornell UniversityAssistant Professor6$146,638
University of RochesterAssistant Professor6$102,500
State University of New York at Stony BrookAssistant Professor5$135,000
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BINGHAMTONASSISTANT PROFESSOR5$104,880
University at Albany, State University of New YorkAssistant Professor4$119,000
STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALOASSISTANT PROFESSOR3$120,000
Fordham UniversityAssistant Professor, Computer and Information Sciences3$128,000
College of Staten Island of the City University of New YorkAssistant Professor3$98,995
Baruch CollegeAssistant Professor3$155,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology
    $49,310
    RochesterDecided Dec 8, 2025I-200-25335-444893
  • ASSISTANT PROFESSOR at STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT BUFFALO
    $127,308
    BUFFALODecided Dec 4, 2025I-200-25330-441720
  • Assistant Professor, Computer and Information Sciences at Fordham University
    $139,615
    BronxDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-426149
  • Assistant Professor, Information Technology Department at Pace University
    $125,000
    New YorkDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-425029
  • Assistant Professor at College of Staten Island of the City University of New York
    $98,995
    Staten IslandDecided Nov 26, 2025I-200-25323-420824
  • Assistant Professor at College of Staten Island of the City University of New York
    $98,995
    Staten IslandDecided Nov 19, 2025I-200-25316-401696
  • Assistant Professor at Baruch College
    $155,000
    New YorkDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-377588
  • Assistant Professor at State University of New York at Stony Brook
    $120,000
    Stony BrookDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-380141

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.