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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 28, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Assistant Professor in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 29 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $400,000. 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 — entry1$400,000
Level II — qualified14$412,000
Level III — experienced5$450,000

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
UT Southwestern Medical CenterAssistant Professor11$416,000
University of Texas Medical BranchAssistant Professor, NTT, Clinical7$450,000
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTERAssistant Professor5$180,600
The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonAssistant Professor3$369,909
Baylor College of MedicineAssistant Professor1$429,800
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El PasoAssistant Professor (Radiology)1$395,000
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterAssistant Professor1$191,197

Recent sample filings

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

  • Assistant Professor (Radiology) at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
    $395,000
    El PasoWage Level IIDecided Mar 17, 2026I-200-26069-691494
  • Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
    $416,000
    DallasWage Level IIDecided Feb 9, 2026I-200-26033-613371
  • Assistant Professor at University of Texas Medical Branch
    $389,823
    GalvestonWage Level IIDecided Jul 29, 2025I-200-25203-192816
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    $369,909
    HoustonWage Level IIDecided Jul 7, 2025I-203-25178-136087
  • Assistant Professor at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    $370,556
    HoustonDecided Jun 26, 2025I-200-25169-106166
  • Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
    $400,000
    DallasWage Level IIDecided Jun 17, 2025I-200-25161-075051
  • Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center
    $465,400
    DallasWage Level IIDecided Jun 17, 2025I-200-25161-074952
  • Assistant Professor, NTT, Clinical at University of Texas Medical Branch
    $450,000
    GalvestonWage Level IIIDecided Jun 11, 2025I-200-25155-051869

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.