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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 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in Pennsylvania: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 28 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $120,382. 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 — entry16$114,614
Level II — qualified3$110,268
Level III — experienced1$209,914
Level IV — fully competent1$619,050

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
University of PittsburghAssistant Professor10$125,000
The Pennsylvania State UniversityAssociate Professor3$110,268
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIAAssistant Professor3$150,000
West Virginia UniversityAssistant Professor (Interventional Cardiology)2$120,765
Temple University--A Commonwealth UniversityAssistant Professor (NTT)2$132,188
Lehigh UniversityAssistant Professor2$92,500
Drexel UniversityAssistant Professor2$102,960
Thomas Jefferson UniversityAssistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy2$141,782
DREXEL UNIVERSITYAssistant Professor1$62,500
Geisinger Commonwealth School of MedicineAssistant Professor, Anatomy1$62,400

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Professor (Interventional Cardiology) at West Virginia University
    $120,765
    UniontownWage Level IDecided Sep 12, 2025I-200-25248-288866
  • Associate Professor at University of Pittsburgh
    $115,540
    PittsburghDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25241-277126
  • Assistant Professor at DREXEL UNIVERSITY
    $62,500
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IDecided Jul 30, 2025I-200-25204-193982
  • Associate Professor at The Pennsylvania State University
    $154,131
    HersheyWage Level IDecided Jul 10, 2025I-200-25183-147219
  • Associate Professor at The Pennsylvania State University
    $110,268
    University ParkWage Level IIDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-142223
  • Assistant Professor (Interventional Cardiology) at West Virginia University
    $120,765
    UniontownWage Level IDecided May 15, 2025I-200-25128-955239
  • Assistant Professor at University of Pittsburgh
    $80,094
    PittsburghDecided May 14, 2025I-200-25127-949593
  • Assistant Professor (NTT) at Temple University--A Commonwealth University
    $135,000
    PhiladelphiaWage Level IDecided May 13, 2025I-200-25126-945206

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.