DOL Verified Employer

Boise State University - Physical Scientists, All Other

Government-verified salary data from 315 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$45,490
13 DOL filings
ID Approval Rate 68.6% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$45,490
Certified filings
DOL Filings
13
Certified: 216
Unique Job Titles
87
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
68.6%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 13 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$42,000$43,472$45,490$45,990$47,505
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+2.5%

Boise State 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
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 37 $75,000 -29.3%
$54,000$54,000$75,000$82,000$82,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 18 $90,000 -6.9%
$88,000$88,000$90,000$91,800$91,800
Physical Scientists, All Other 13 $45,490 -61.4%
$43,472$43,472$45,490$45,990$45,990
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $63,295 -12.2%
$61,000$61,000$63,295$65,000$65,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $75,011 -37.5%
$55,000$55,000$75,011$88,004$88,004
Instructional Coordinators 10 $57,500 -23.1%
$54,600$54,600$57,500$61,880$61,880
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $38,440 -60.5%
$33,750$33,750$38,440$39,150$39,150
25-1081.00 8 $67,538 N/A
$64,542$64,542$67,538$70,533$70,533
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $125,000 +28.5%
$125,000$125,000$125,000$130,000$130,000
25-1021.00 7 $107,506 N/A
$101,816$101,816$107,506$110,011$110,011
Materials Scientists 6 $49,408 -52.6%
$45,000$45,000$49,408$53,000$53,000
19-2032.00 6 $62,442 N/A
$57,000$57,000$62,442$63,794$63,794
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $56,000 -29.4%
$56,000$56,000$56,000$68,058$68,058
25-1032.00 6 $110,011 N/A
$85,904$85,904$110,011$140,000$140,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $59,633 -25.6%
$47,000$47,000$59,633$69,265$69,265
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $45,150 -41.4%
$38,000$38,000$45,150$50,000$50,000
Accountants and Auditors 5 $40,518 -50.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2012.00 5 $71,666 N/A
$62,108$62,108$71,666$81,224$81,224
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $35,667 -58.6%
$33,333$33,333$35,667$38,000$38,000
25-1063.00 5 $97,573 N/A
$95,500$95,500$97,573$101,317$101,317
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $57,250 -39.5%
$45,000$45,000$57,250$58,000$58,000
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $68,255 -10.1%
$27,540$27,540$68,255$70,080$70,080
15-1199 4 $67,288 N/A
$60,100$60,100$67,288$67,288$67,288
25-1011.00 4 $130,915 N/A
$126,000$126,000$130,915$143,000$143,000
25-1052.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1121.00 4 $68,869 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $50,000 -36.1%
$48,000$48,000$50,000$50,004$50,004
History Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $55,183 -32.3%
$51,439$51,439$55,183$60,174$60,174
13-2011.00 3 $55,661 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2011.01 3 $51,500 N/A
$44,491$44,491$51,500$51,500$51,500
15-1034 3 $69,310 N/A
$60,000$60,000$69,310$74,464$74,464
Biochemists and Biophysicists 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physicists 3 $60,000 -63.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 3 $34,508 -47%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $52,500 -26.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-9031.00 3 $64,178 N/A
$61,734$61,734$64,178$66,622$66,622
Financial Managers 2 $63,896 -60.5%
$57,050$57,050$63,896$70,741$70,741
15-1134 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Statisticians 2 $48,318 -53.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2074.00 2 $86,201 N/A
$85,000$85,000$86,201$87,401$87,401
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists 2 $48,647 -33.2%
$47,000$47,000$48,647$50,294$50,294
19-1042.00 2 $63,450 N/A
$57,013$57,013$63,450$69,888$69,888
19-2031.00 2 $80,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $72,000 -13.7%
$69,000$69,000$72,000$75,000$75,000
25-1042.00 2 $75,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $74,415 -26.6%
$72,000$72,000$74,415$76,830$76,830
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1065.00 2 $62,005 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 2 $53,696 -28.4%
$53,581$53,581$53,696$53,810$53,810
25-1071.00 2 $71,011 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Physical Scientists, All Other at Boise State University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jul 2017 $45,906 $45,906 - MUNCIE IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2017 $47,505 $44,949 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2016 $45,906 $45,906 - MUNCIE IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2016 $45,906 $45,906 - MUNCIE IN N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $45,490 $44,366 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $44,366 $44,366 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2015 $45,990 $44,366 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $43,472 $34,840 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2013 $42,000 $34,840 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2013 $42,000 $34,861 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2013 $47,250 $34,861 - BOISE ID N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $47,250 $34,861 - BOISE ID N/A Withdrawn LCA

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Hiring Locations

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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.