DOL Verified Employer

Alcorn State University Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 69 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$57,000
69 DOL filings
MS Approval Rate 85.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$57,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
69
Certified: 59
Unique Job Titles
29
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
85.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 69 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$31,158$47,000$57,000$66,667$102,830
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+33.0%

Alcorn State University pays 33.0% 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

29 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $66,260 -23.3%
$63,000$63,000$66,260$70,000$70,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $96,415 -0.9%
$90,000$90,000$96,415$102,830$102,830
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $42,977 -55.6%
$42,977$42,977$42,977$59,021$59,021
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 3 $31,886 -51.1%
$31,158$31,158$31,886$32,614$32,614
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $52,000 -37.7%
$52,000$52,000$52,000$63,000$63,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $58,333 -32.3%
$50,000$50,000$58,333$66,667$66,667
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $71,000 -11.6%
$57,000$57,000$71,000$85,000$85,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $42,950 -46.4%
$40,000$40,000$42,950$45,900$45,900
Coaches and Scouts 3 $46,280 +0.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1052 2 $55,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.09 2 $50,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Animal Scientists 2 $38,500 -51.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 2 $60,000 -40.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
21-1012.00 2 $31,262 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $51,483 -35.1%
$47,894$47,894$51,483$55,072$55,072
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $68,500 -21.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1053.00 2 $68,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $60,000 -38.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Agricultural Engineers 1 $40,269 -52.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Life Scientists, All Other 1 $60,000 -31.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
24-1041 1 $55,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1021.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1022.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $70,000 -30.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 1 $86,700 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $47,000 -38.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Athletic Trainers 1 $38,000 -36.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Alcorn State University files more than half of its positions at the DOL minimum wage level (Level I). This may indicate systematic use of minimum-permitted wages for sponsored workers.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 75% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

MS 50 MI 8 LA 1

Education Requirements

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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 2012 to 2025.