529
Total Petitions
64.7%
Certified Rate
$382,495
Avg. Salary
529
Total Workers
Salary Range
Minimum
$45,000
Maximum
$145,600,000
Filing Trends by Year
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 174 | 124 | $99,955 |
| FY2024 | 159 | 91 | $101,957 |
| FY2025 | 173 | 109 | $955,474 |
| FY2026 | 23 | 18 | $149,532 |
Top Job Titles
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | 120 | $1,276,107 |
| Research Associate | 88 | $66,477 |
| Assistant Professor | 49 | $107,264 |
| Research Assistant Professor | 35 | $90,550 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | 35 | $243,124 |
| Assistant Professor/Nominated Assistant Professor | 14 | $132,033 |
| Clinical Associate Professor | 12 | $205,025 |
| Teaching Assistant Professor | 9 | $67,681 |
| Research Scientist | 7 | $86,358 |
| Clinical Instructor | 7 | $142,198 |
| Assistant Professor/Nominated Asst. Professor | 7 | $119,089 |
| Assistant Professor | 7 | $103,779 |
| Assistant Professor - Marketing | 6 | $204,107 |
| Research Associate | 5 | $63,162 |
| Research Software Developer | 4 | $122,700 |
Recent LCA Petitions
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $136,042 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $72,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Clinical Associate Professor/Cardiothoracic Surgeon | Chapel Hill, NC | $647,282 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Assistant Professor | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $65,110 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor /Nominated Asst. Prof. | Chapel Hill, NC | $137,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Director/Director of Regulatory & Compliance | CHAPEL HILL, NC | $151,154 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Clinical Assoc Professor/Prosthodontics Predoc Prog Director | Chapel Hill, NC | $194,200 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $88,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $66,492 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Executive Director for Real Estate Development | Chapel Hill, NC | $218,300 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $149,158 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor/Nominated Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $110,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $66,397 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $64,375 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $69,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor/Nominated Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $110,000 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Associate Director | Chapel Hill, NC | $98,613 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $77,854 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Research Associate Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $149,968 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Executive Director for Real Estate Development | Chapel Hill, NC | $218,300 | Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $140,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Clinical Professor | Lumberton, NC | $300,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $110,000 | Withdrawn | FY2026 |
| Research Instructor | Chapel Hill, NC | $65,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $220,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $95,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $68,192 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $56,712 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $430,416 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $84,615 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $220,000 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $102,211 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $103,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $64,356 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $68,964 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $79,082 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Professional | Chapel Hill, NC | $63,648 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Bioinformatics Scientist | Pittsburgh, PA | $110,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $63,648 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Clinical Instructor | Chapel Hill, NC | $142,272 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $74,340 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $70,000 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $68,964 | Certified - Withdrawn | FY2025 |
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $70,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Software Developer | Chapel Hill, NC | $123,600 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Scientist | Chapel Hill, NC | $79,633 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Assistant Professor | Chapel Hill, NC | $112,301 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Associate | Chapel Hill, NC | $68,182 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Clinical Assistant Professor | Sanford, NC | $185,000 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Research Software Developer | Chapel Hill, NC | $123,600 | Withdrawn | FY2025 |