Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Assistant Professor of Research
Occupation profile for Assistant Professor of Research covers 49 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $70,000.
- FY2026 certified median
- $70,000
- Total filings
- 49
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $61,000–$81,704
- Top employer
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 23 | $80,800 | $56,000 | $93,000 |
| FY2025 | 13 | $70,000 | $61,275 | $85,127 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 13 | $70,000 | $61,000 | $81,704 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center12 filings
- The University of Texas at Arlington10 filings
- The University of Southern California6 filings
- The University of Texas El Paso4 filings
- University of Texas at Arlington4 filings
- THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY2 filings
- The University of Virginia2 filings
- UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI2 filings
- Louisiana State University and A & M College1 filings
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY1 filings
Top cities
- Arlington14 filings
- Oklahoma City12 filings
- Los Angeles6 filings
- El Paso5 filings
- Cincinnati2 filings
- McAllen2 filings
- Charlottesville2 filings
- Miami1 filings
- Chicago1 filings
- Baton Rouge1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Oklahoma City, OKArea 36420 | 19-1042 | $62,629 | $75,462 | $88,317 | $101,150 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 19-1042 | $91,312 | $111,488 | $131,664 | $151,840 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 25-1032 | $74,910 | $102,567 | $130,223 | $157,880 |
| 2026-27 | El Paso, TXArea 21340 | 25-1032 | $64,990 | $84,463 | $103,937 | $123,410 |
| 2026-27 | Charlottesville, VAArea 16820 | 19-1042 | $61,131 | $71,968 | $82,805 | $93,642 |
| 2026-27 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-INArea 17140 | 19-1021 | $78,666 | $88,691 | $98,696 | $108,722 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 19-1042 | $64,397 | $77,210 | $90,043 | $102,856 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 25-1042 | $61,870 | $78,387 | $94,903 | $111,420 |
| 2026-27 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TXArea 32580 | 19-1021 | $68,640 | $92,331 | $116,043 | $139,734 |
| 2026-27 | Oklahoma City, OKArea 36420 | 19-1021 | $54,475 | $64,418 | $74,360 | $84,302 |