Median Salary
$120,000
Certified filingsDOL Filings
2
Certified: 20Unique Job Titles
7
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
80.0%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 2 certified filings+18.2%
Center for Global Development pays 18.2% 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 - FY2020Salaries by Job Title
7 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Science Research Assistants | 13 | $39,480 | -32% | |
| 19-4061.00 | 4 | $40,467 | N/A | |
| Economists | 2 | $82,000 | -29% | |
| 19-3011.00 | 2 | $130,860 | N/A | |
| Political Scientists | 2 | $120,000 | -13.9% | |
| Chief Executives | 1 | $415,000 | +101.1% | |
| 19-3094.00 | 1 | $150,400 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Political Scientists at Center for Global Development
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2017 | $120,000 | $119,974 | - | WASHINGTON DC | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2017 | $120,000 | $83,013 | - | WASHINGTON DC | N/A | Certified | LCA |
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Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has declined significantly, down 80% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.
Hiring Locations
DC 20
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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 2020.