DOL Verified Employer

Acumen LLC - Social Science Research Assistants

Government-verified salary data from 525 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$75,000
50 DOL filings
VA Approval Rate 81.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$75,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
50
Certified: 428
Unique Job Titles
45
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
81.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 50 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$48,256$75,000$75,000$81,120$97,656
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+37.5%

Acumen LLC pays 37.5% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

45 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1132 128 $112,941 N/A
$95,000$95,000$112,941$128,000$128,000
15-1199 53 $137,530 N/A
$118,215$118,215$137,530$155,000$155,000
15-1132.00 50 $135,885 N/A
$120,000$120,000$135,885$155,000$155,000
Social Science Research Assistants 50 $75,000 +29.2%
$75,000$75,000$75,000$81,120$81,120
19-4061.00 23 $77,500 N/A
$75,000$75,000$77,500$87,984$87,984
Operations Research Analysts 22 $64,272 -29.6%
$57,200$57,200$64,272$89,003$89,003
Statisticians 22 $95,000 -8%
$89,232$89,232$95,000$100,152$100,152
15-1133 20 $150,000 N/A
$135,000$135,000$150,000$170,000$170,000
15-1121 19 $106,500 N/A
$86,645$86,645$106,500$115,000$115,000
15-1299.08 19 $179,877 N/A
$161,798$161,798$179,877$201,749$201,749
15-1243.00 9 $183,500 N/A
$180,353$180,353$183,500$192,500$192,500
15-1252.00 9 $165,600 N/A
$133,994$133,994$165,600$193,752$193,752
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8 $150,000 -12.4%
$135,000$135,000$150,000$194,357$194,357
15-1131 8 $57,040 N/A
$52,500$52,500$57,040$86,528$86,528
15-1133.00 8 $133,903 N/A
$104,624$104,624$133,903$165,000$165,000
15-1199.09 8 $177,000 N/A
$170,289$170,289$177,000$194,975$194,975
15-1199.07 7 $125,000 N/A
$120,000$120,000$125,000$125,000$125,000
15-1243.01 6 $142,360 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3021.00 5 $195,579 N/A
$155,688$155,688$195,579$196,800$196,800
15-1199.02 5 $168,268 N/A
$160,405$160,405$168,268$175,000$175,000
15-1253.00 5 $115,003 N/A
$113,277$113,277$115,003$115,003$115,003
15-1299.09 5 $189,688 N/A
$143,362$143,362$189,688$193,363$193,363
15-1131.00 4 $83,044 N/A
$81,848$81,848$83,044$84,240$84,240
15-1141 4 $97,252 N/A
$93,228$93,228$97,252$106,116$106,116
Financial and Investment Analysts 3 $88,000 -13.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121.00 3 $108,805 N/A
$108,570$108,570$108,805$155,000$155,000
15-1199.01 2 $77,917 N/A
$71,344$71,344$77,917$84,490$84,490
15-1199.06 2 $153,000 N/A
$135,000$135,000$153,000$171,000$171,000
Nov-21 2 $109,404 N/A
$108,800$108,800$109,404$110,008$110,008
General and Operations Managers 1 $198,668 +93%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Compliance Officers 1 $76,000 -3.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Accountants and Auditors 1 $106,080 +29.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1122 1 $76,190 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1141.00 1 $165,672 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1143.00 1 $125,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.08 1 $97,919 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1211.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1241.00 1 $139,264 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1255.00 1 $162,489 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2041.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2051.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economists 1 $84,240 -27%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3022.00 1 $93,558 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3099.99 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-3042.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Social Science Research Assistants at Acumen LLC

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Mar 2024 $96,096 $53,165 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2024 $96,096 $53,165 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2024 $96,096 $53,165 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2023 $48,256 $48,256 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2023 $48,256 $48,256 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2023 $48,256 $48,256 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2023 $48,256 $48,256 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2023 $48,256 $48,256 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2022 $81,120 $54,205 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2022 $97,656 $47,341 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $85,176 $40,477 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $88,296 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $85,176 $40,477 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $88,296 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $36,254 - Burlingame CA Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
May 2021 $75,000 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2021 $80,184 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2021 $80,184 $43,493 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2020 $83,304 $44,803 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2020 $80,184 $44,803 - Burlingame CA Master's Certified PERM
Jul 2019 $80,000 $58,947 - Washington, DC DI N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $75,000 $65,333 - BURLINGAME CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $85,000 $50,170 - WASHINGTON DC N/A Certified LCA

DOL data does not contain worker names. Only employer, salary, and job details are shown.

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Hiring Locations

CA 132 VA 128 VI 33 OH 24 NY 20 DC 13 GA 13 TX 13 NJ 11 DI 5 MD 4 FL 4 IL 4 NE 3 PA 2 MI 2 TE 2 KS 2 CO 1 MA 1 CT 1 PE 1 NC 1 RI 1 NH 1 AL 1 IN 1 UT 1 AZ 1 NO 1 WA 1

Education Requirements

From PERM filings
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.