803
Total Petitions
74.7%
Certified Rate
$882,517
Avg. Salary
803
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$45,000
Maximum
$274,560,000
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 239 | 185 | $81,983 |
| FY2024 | 236 | 184 | $2,291,411 |
| FY2025 | 288 | 203 | $503,289 |
| FY2026 | 40 | 28 | $113,361 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellow | 171 | $63,551 |
| Assistant Professor | 171 | $135,819 |
| Research Associate | 127 | $1,997,456 |
| Research Fellow | 44 | $64,460 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | 39 | $70,435 |
| Assistant Professor of Instruction | 37 | $3,211,403 |
| Social Science/Humanities Research Associate V | 19 | $89,018 |
| Research Associate | 16 | $86,821 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate IV | 14 | $89,866 |
| Senior Research Fellow | 9 | $69,135 |
| Research Scientist | 8 | $105,552 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 8 | $111,304 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate V | 7 | $95,058 |
| Professor | 7 | $178,750 |
| Lecturer | 7 | $74,729 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $207,660 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $175,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Port Aransas, TX | $76,814 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Austin, TX | $66,571 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Fellow | Austin, TX | $48,426 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Social Science/Humanities Research Associate V | Austin, TX | $97,920 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate V | Austin, TX | $75,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $100,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $64,481 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | Austin, TX | $66,836 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $112,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $112,550 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | Austin, TX | $22 /Hour | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Austin, TX | $70,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $80,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Austin, TX | $58,744 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $124,052 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $79,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $140,556 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor/Pediatric Hematologist /Oncologist | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $112,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Associate Director | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Scientist | Austin, TX | $82,400 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $112,550 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $150,575 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Professor | Austin, TX | $180,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Fellow | Austin, TX | $65,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Austin, TX | $68,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $76,565 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | Austin, TX | $88,400 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $104,250 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Fellow | Austin, TX | $70,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor/Pediatric Hematologist /Oncologist | Austin, TX | $250,000 | Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $68,800 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $130,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $128,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | Austin, TX | $88,400 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate IV | Austin, TX | $6,000 /Month | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $95,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor of Practice | Austin, TX | $78,795 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate IV | Austin, TX | $109,200 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Austin, TX | $58,744 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Fellow | Austin, TX | $69,978 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Austin, TX | $128,000 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Research Engineering/Scientist Associate III | Austin, TX | $81,900 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $102,710 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Research Associate | Austin, TX | $101,274 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Engineering/ Scientist Associate V | Austin, TX | $104,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Fellow | Austin, TX | $70,000 | Certified | FY2025 |