Assistant Professor Salary in La Jolla, CA

15 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Assistant Professor in La Jolla is $139,697 — 15% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$139,697
Average
$83,818
Min Est.
$251,454
Max Est.
15
Filings

Top Employers for Assistant Professor in La Jolla

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $147,309 11
The Scripps Research Institute $105,019 3
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Assistant Professor in Other Cities

Houston, TX
$157,752
159 filings
New York, NY
$152,845
156 filings
Atlanta, GA
$207,514
111 filings
Birmingham, AL
$189,693
110 filings
Boston, MA
$166,509
104 filings
Milwaukee, WI
$276,691
102 filings
Baltimore, MD
$138,606
90 filings
College Station, TX
$114,220
85 filings

Other Roles in La Jolla

Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee ($76,159) Assistant Project Scientist ($85,226) Staff Scientist ($80,954) Postdoctoral Fellow ($76,435) Postdoctoral Associate ($70,632) Staff Research Associate III ($77,243) Bioinformatics Specialist ($85,538)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.