How much does California State University, Sacramento pay?

California State University, Sacramento has a median filed salary of $78,900 across 233 DOL filings, ranging from $71,000 to $95,796.

Does California State University, Sacramento pay above market?

California State University, Sacramento pays approximately 6.2% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does California State University, Sacramento sponsor?

California State University, Sacramento files most often for: Business Teachers, Postsecondary, 25-1011.00, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary, Education Teachers, Postsecondary, 15-1131.

Where does California State University, Sacramento hire?

California State University, Sacramento files most DOL cases in: California (187 filings).

California State University, Sacramento Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary - DOL Verified Data

CA Approval Rate 80.3% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$83,460

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 187

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

80.3%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 23 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$49,712$83,000$83,460$86,376$90,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

0.0%

California State University, Sacramento 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 Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	33	$105,000	+8%	$100,008$100,008$105,000$120,000$120,000
25-1011.00	24	$117,504	N/A	$115,008$115,008$117,504$125,004$125,004
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	23	$83,460	-21.4%	$83,000$83,000$83,460$86,376$86,376
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	11	$70,482	-2.2%	$67,441$67,441$70,482$72,456$72,456
15-1131	9	$65,292	N/A	$65,292$65,292$65,292$84,096$84,096
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	8	$83,004	-14.2%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	8	$69,500	-11.5%	$68,004$68,004$69,500$70,008$70,008
27-2022.00	8	$67,369	N/A	$45,892$45,892$67,369$78,900$78,900
25-1032.00	7	$90,708	N/A	$88,008$88,008$90,708$95,796$95,796
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$71,734	-9.6%	$58,776$58,776$71,734$72,468$72,468
25-1071.00	6	$94,338	N/A	$76,884$76,884$94,338$103,380$103,380
15-1142	5	$72,156	N/A	$59,316$59,316$72,156$84,996$84,996
25-1021.00	5	$93,504	N/A	$93,000$93,000$93,504$94,008$94,008
25-1022.00	5	$74,916	N/A	$72,468$72,468$74,916$77,364$77,364
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$70,008	-26.9%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1065.00	4	$75,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$63,300	-18.6%	$57,000$57,000$63,300$69,600$69,600
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$71,232	-6.1%	$70,008$70,008$71,232$72,456$72,456
13-1199.05	3	$62,130	N/A	$57,000$57,000$62,130$67,260$67,260
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$70,008	-12.9%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00	3	$76,884	N/A	$74,640$74,640$76,884$78,888$78,888
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$68,958	-34.7%	$64,008$64,008$68,958$73,908$73,908
History Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$69,600	-14.6%	$53,028$53,028$69,600$72,456$72,456
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$65,004	-16.7%	$58,000$58,000$65,004$65,004$65,004
25-1193.00	3	$77,244	N/A	$74,268$74,268$77,244$79,560$79,560
15-1121	2	$65,292	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3033.00	2	$93,528	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$72,468	-28.6%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1081.00	2	$75,372	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$71,856	+0.5%	Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$70,728	-9.6%	$69,000$69,000$70,728$72,456$72,456
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$70,230	-8.8%	$68,004$68,004$70,230$72,456$72,456
25-1126.00	2	$74,916	N/A	$72,468$72,468$74,916$77,364$77,364
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	1	$155,000	+49.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9033.00	1	$155,004	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1111.00	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1051.00	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1053	1	$93,720	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1131.00	1	$93,720	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1299.09	1	$96,264	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3031.03	1	$84,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Counselors, All Other	1	$61,200	+22.8%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1031.00	1	$78,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1051.00	1	$72,468	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$114,000	+30%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1053.00	1	$75,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1054.00	1	$72,468	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1061.00	1	$76,884	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1062.00	1	$73,500	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary at California State University, Sacramento

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Nov 2022	$86,004	$62,974	-	Sacramento CA	Doctorate	Certified-Expired	PERM
Apr 2020	$83,004	$59,076	-	Sacramento CA	Master's	Certified	PERM
Sep 2019	$83,004	$59,076	-	Sacramento CA	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
May 2019	$88,008	$88,008	-	Sacramento CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2019	$85,908	$85,908	-	Sacramento CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2019	$85,908	$85,908	-	Sacramento CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2018	$83,004	$57,084	-	Sacramento CA	Doctorate	Certified-Expired	PERM
Apr 2018	$86,376	$86,376	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$83,004	$83,004	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2017	$83,460	$80,900	-	Sacramento CA	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Jun 2017	$83,004	$83,004	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2017	$83,000	$83,000	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2016	$83,460	$83,460	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$90,000	$90,000	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$90,000	$90,000	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2016	$83,460	$83,460	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2016	$90,000	$90,000	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2016	$90,000	$90,000	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
May 2014	$77,501	$77,501	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2013	$49,712	$49,712	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2013	$73,008	$73,008	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$49,712	$49,712	-	SACRAMENTO CA	N/A	Certified	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.

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