DOL Verified Employer

Baylor University - Physicists

Government-verified salary data from 242 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$51,230
4 DOL filings
TX Approval Rate 86.8% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$51,230
Certified filings
DOL Filings
4
Certified: 210
Unique Job Titles
82
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
86.8%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 4 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$47,476$47,476$51,230$54,500$54,500
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+9.0%

Baylor University pays close to 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

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 18 $150,000 +54.2%
$140,000$140,000$150,000$205,000$205,000
25-1011.00 17 $160,000 N/A
$148,000$148,000$160,000$182,218$182,218
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $50,094 -35%
$45,000$45,000$50,094$57,000$57,000
Chemists 13 $48,458 -42.4%
$44,000$44,000$48,458$60,000$60,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $83,000 +4.6%
$73,710$73,710$83,000$94,000$94,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $48,000 -40.1%
$28,330$28,330$48,000$60,000$60,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $95,000 -20.8%
$66,646$66,646$95,000$103,845$103,845
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $70,000 -26.1%
$21,110$21,110$70,000$75,361$75,361
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $67,500 -21.7%
$56,220$56,220$67,500$75,000$75,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $61,536 -41.7%
$34,980$34,980$61,536$79,950$79,950
25-1121.00 5 $64,552 N/A
$60,000$60,000$64,552$85,562$85,562
25-1021.00 5 $113,000 N/A
$113,000$113,000$113,000$115,900$115,900
25-1022.00 5 $92,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$92,000$95,880$95,880
25-1052.00 4 $64,000 N/A
$62,834$62,834$64,000$94,456$94,456
25-1125.00 4 $57,150 N/A
$40,000$40,000$57,150$67,000$67,000
Coaches and Scouts 4 $51,397 +11.9%
$35,360$35,360$51,397$51,397$51,397
Biochemists and Biophysicists 4 $44,500 -57.1%
$41,000$41,000$44,500$48,000$48,000
Physicists 4 $51,230 -69.2%
$47,476$47,476$51,230$54,500$54,500
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $99,211 -6.5%
$93,000$93,000$99,211$105,422$105,422
25-1053.00 3 $92,540 N/A
$87,000$87,000$92,540$102,100$102,100
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $83,883 -13.8%
$75,157$75,157$83,883$92,610$92,610
25-1063.00 3 $110,000 N/A
$107,402$107,402$110,000$120,000$120,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $78,000 -2.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $66,739 -47.3%
$60,000$60,000$66,739$66,739$66,739
25-1112.00 3 $68,788 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 3 $60,000 N/A
$38,000$38,000$60,000$60,879$60,879
Statisticians 3 $63,000 -39%
$54,330$54,330$63,000$63,000$63,000
19-2031.00 3 $52,196 N/A
$50,502$50,502$52,196$64,429$64,429
Sociologists 3 $51,732 -49.1%
$48,464$48,464$51,732$55,000$55,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $84,000 -17.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 2 $78,605 N/A
$74,000$74,000$78,605$83,209$83,209
25-1067.00 2 $79,287 N/A
$78,000$78,000$79,287$80,574$80,574
25-1071.00 2 $66,484 N/A
$63,000$63,000$66,484$69,968$69,968
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $69,021 -4.3%
$69,000$69,000$69,021$69,042$69,042
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $178,867 +129.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1126.00 2 $100,044 N/A
$100,000$100,000$100,044$100,088$100,088
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2 $98,500 -5.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial and Investment Analysts 2 $63,024 -37.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Aerospace Engineers 2 $69,013 -48.8%
$66,290$66,290$69,013$71,735$71,735
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 2 $46,890 -53.4%
$44,400$44,400$46,890$49,379$49,379
19-1042.00 2 $47,865 N/A
$47,500$47,500$47,865$48,230$48,230
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 2 $48,000 -50.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2032.00 2 $70,160 N/A
$47,500$47,500$70,160$92,820$92,820
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 2 $54,246 -45.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2043.00 2 $73,207 N/A
$54,413$54,413$73,207$92,000$92,000
Economists 2 $106,050 -8.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Psychologists, All Other 2 $75,000 -36.2%
$60,000$60,000$75,000$90,000$90,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $108,137 +11.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1032.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1042.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Physicists at Baylor University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Mar 2019 $47,476 $33,862 - WACO TE N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2014 $51,230 $51,230 - WACO TX N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $54,500 $47,008 - BATAVIA IL N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $53,787 $45,490 - WACO TX N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA

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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.