DOL Verified Employer

California State University San Marcos - Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 81 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$74,268
6 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 84.0% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$74,268
Certified filings
DOL Filings
6
Certified: 68
Unique Job Titles
20
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
84.0%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 6 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$67,000$67,000$74,268$74,268$76,872
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+5.1%

California State University San Marcos 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

FY2013 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

20 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
25-1011.00 14 $143,928 N/A
$127,284$127,284$143,928$145,008$145,008
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 14 $86,186 -10.9%
$85,000$85,000$86,186$87,976$87,976
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $111,000 +14.1%
$110,984$110,984$111,000$114,120$114,120
25-1021.00 8 $97,992 N/A
$90,180$90,180$97,992$100,932$100,932
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $74,268 -21.6%
$67,000$67,000$74,268$74,268$74,268
25-1042.00 5 $86,418 N/A
$82,000$82,000$86,418$87,840$87,840
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $70,920 -10.6%
$70,008$70,008$70,920$71,832$71,832
25-1066.00 3 $82,938 N/A
$75,060$75,060$82,938$90,816$90,816
25-1022.00 2 $90,552 N/A
$88,344$88,344$90,552$92,760$92,760
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $70,008 -16.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1065.00 2 $78,396 N/A
$78,000$78,000$78,396$78,792$78,792
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $75,000 -9.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $76,500 -1.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 2 $79,374 N/A
$77,316$77,316$79,374$81,432$81,432
25-1032.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1052.00 1 $98,256 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1062.00 1 $77,604 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $72,000 -40%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1071.00 1 $85,332 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $70,008 -9.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary at California State University San Marcos

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
May 2019 $76,872 $74,268 - San Marcos CA Other Certified PERM
Aug 2018 $74,268 $74,268 - SAN MARCOS CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2018 $74,268 $74,268 - SAN MARCOS CA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2017 $71,760 $67,008 - San Marcos CA Other Certified-Expired PERM
Apr 2016 $67,000 $67,000 - SAN MARCOS CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2015 $67,000 $67,000 - SAN MARCOS CA N/A Certified LCA

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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.