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Assistant Professor · Atlanta, GA

Assistant Professor in Atlanta, GA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 326 certified H-1B applications for Assistant Professor roles in Atlanta, GA between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $132,714, 22% above the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$132,714
Middle half earn
$108,000 to $250,000
Top 10% earn over
$365,483
Certified filings
326

Pay by employer

Emory University184$220,000+66%$126,500 – $346,250
Georgia Institute of Technology102$121,000−9%$107,625 – $131,150
Georgia State University26$94,250−29%$87,000 – $118,000
Clark Atlanta University5$81,000−39%$80,315 – $84,048
Emory & Children's Pediatric Institute, Inc.4$226,508+71%$213,620 – $240,160
Georgia Central University, Inc2$69,503−48%$68,032 – $70,974
Morehouse College, Inc.2$75,495−43%$75,495 – $75,495
Spelman College1$65,000−51%$65,000 – $65,000

By experience level

Level I169$120,000$73,990
Level II117$290,000$94,350
Level III35$139,259$114,710
Level IV5$140,000$135,070

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Atlanta, GA.

By year

202346$129,075
2024124$123,808
202589$185,000
202667$184,246

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-22Emory University$178,795I
2026-06-17Emory University$524,500II
2026-06-17Emory University$395,274III
2026-06-10Emory University$350,000II
2026-06-09Emory University$431,699II
2026-06-04Emory University$275,000II
2026-06-04Georgia State University$94,500I
2026-06-01Emory University$350,000II
2026-05-29Emory & Children's Pediatric Institute, Inc.$223,411II
2026-05-28Emory University$145,000I
2026-05-27Emory University$410,000II
2026-05-26Emory University$315,000II
2026-05-21Emory University$310,000II
2026-05-21Emory University$315,000II
2026-05-21Emory University$425,488II
2026-05-21Emory University$250,000II
2026-05-15Emory University$78,462I
2026-05-15Emory University$410,000II
2026-05-08Emory University$164,805III
2026-05-07Georgia Institute of Technology$136,150I
2026-05-06Emory University$363,792III
2026-05-04Emory University$410,000II
2026-05-01Emory University$400,000II
2026-04-29Emory University$257,460II
2026-04-23Emory University$220,000II

The 25 most recent of 326. Every filing is on the Atlanta, GA and Assistant Professor pages.

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