WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

11 certified · Median $84,706 a year · Cullowhee, NC

Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources

By year

Fiscal yearCertifiedCertified, then withdrawnWithdrawnDenied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 20268000
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 20253000

Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.

Wages

25th percentile
$75,938
Median
$84,706
75th percentile
$90,500

A year, from 11 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.

Job titles

  • Assistant Professor-EngineeringEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $84,7552
  • Assistant Professor of Civil EngineeringEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $99,3301
  • Assistant Professor of Computer and Electrical EngineeringEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $91,0001
  • Assistant Professor of EngineeringEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $84,7061
  • Assistant Professor of Music--PercussionArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · median $59,5001
  • Assistant Professor of Nutrition and DieteticsHealth Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary · median $70,0001
  • Assistant Professor of Scenic DesignArt, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary · median $58,5001
  • Assistant Professor-Computer ScienceComputer Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $92,0001
  • Assistant Professor-Construction ManagementEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $81,8751
  • Assistant Professor-Industrial/Manufacturing EngineeringEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $90,0001

Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.

Places

  • Cullowhee, NC9
  • Asheville, NC2

Certified filings by the first worksite.

Filings 11