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Assistant Professor salary in Pennsylvania

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 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in Pennsylvania: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 35 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $125,028. 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 — entry21$127,440
Level II — qualified3$80,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
The Pennsylvania State UniversityAssistant Professor16$125,694
Carnegie Mellon UniversityAssistant Professor6$145,113
University of PittsburghAssistant Professor5$107,000
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAAssistant Professor2$150,779
Villanova UniversityAssistant Professor1$112,292
The Harrisburg University of Science and TechnologyAssistant Professor1$78,507
La Salle UniversityAssistant Professor, Computer Science1$80,000
DREXEL UNIVERSITYAssistant Professor1$102,411
Robert Morris UniversityAssistant Professor, Computer Science1$93,474
Drexel UniversityAssistant Professor1$102,411

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University
    $145,200
    PittsburghDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-499059
  • Assistant Professor at Villanova University
    $112,292
    VillanovaDecided Nov 20, 2025I-200-25317-403866
  • Assistant Professor at TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
    $151,558
    PhiladelphiaDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-383715
  • Assistant Professor at The Pennsylvania State University
    $136,836
    University ParkDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-362235
  • Assistant Professor at The Pennsylvania State University
    $109,992
    MediaDecided Nov 5, 2025I-200-25269-338226
  • Associate Professor at The Pennsylvania State University
    $146,016
    University ParkWage Level IDecided Sep 11, 2025I-200-25247-287578
  • Assistant Professor at The Pennsylvania State University
    $98,000
    MiddletownWage Level IDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-223342
  • Assistant Professor at Carnegie Mellon University
    $140,000
    PittsburghWage Level IDecided Jul 7, 2025I-200-25178-134729

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.