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Assistant Professor · Durham, NC

Assistant Professor in Durham, NC H-1B salaries

Employers filed 95 certified H-1B applications for Assistant Professor roles in Durham, NC between Feb 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $144,000, 32% above the median for this job across the US.

Median salary offered
$144,000
Middle half earn
$114,550 to $226,725
Top 10% earn over
$314,820
Certified filings
95

Pay by employer

Duke University90$146,500+2%$117,050 – $231,800
North Carolina Central University4$73,385−49%$71,328 – $85,862
Duke University and Health System1$165,000+15%$165,000 – $165,000

By experience level

Level I62$140,550$77,070
Level II25$173,921$129,920
Level III2$294,850$182,770
Level IV4$231,000$235,620

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

By year

20235$117,500
202423$120,000
202542$147,000
202625$202,400

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-22Duke University$208,500I
2026-06-05Duke University$280,000I
2026-06-05Duke University$345,000II
2026-05-20Duke University$480,200I
2026-05-18Duke University$132,000I
2026-05-12Duke University$140,000II
2026-05-12Duke University$202,400II
2026-05-06Duke University$112,200II
2026-05-04Duke University$116,900I
2026-04-23Duke University$273,861I
2026-04-21Duke University$120,000IV
2026-04-02Duke University$104,250I
2026-04-01North Carolina Central University$118,450I
2026-03-17Duke University$118,000I
2026-02-24Duke University$283,650I
2026-02-20Duke University$222,000I
2026-02-18Duke University$132,600I
2026-02-11Duke University$180,000–
2026-01-29Duke University$286,450I
2026-01-27Duke University$142,800I
2026-01-15Duke University$226,450I
2026-01-15Duke University$233,400I
2026-01-14Duke University$112,500I
2026-01-12Duke University$342,000II
2026-01-12Duke University$222,000I

The 25 most recent of 95. Every filing is on the Durham, NC and Assistant Professor pages.

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