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Chapman University Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 145 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$89,848
145 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 89.0% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$89,848
Certified filings
DOL Filings
145
Certified: 129
Unique Job Titles
48
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
89.0%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 145 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$42,000$68,000$89,848$110,000$255,445
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+19.3%

Chapman University pays 19.3% 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 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

48 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $153,000 +57.3%
$140,000$140,000$153,000$184,527$184,527
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $89,404 +12.7%
$65,885$65,885$89,404$150,000$150,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $100,000 -5.3%
$96,000$96,000$100,000$108,000$108,000
25-1032.00 6 $105,550 N/A
$103,500$103,500$105,550$126,517$126,517
25-1052.00 5 $88,000 N/A
$80,000$80,000$88,000$88,000$88,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $88,087 -9.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
History Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $70,319 -13.7%
$66,000$66,000$70,319$74,638$74,638
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $72,685 -6.9%
$70,000$70,000$72,685$72,685$72,685
Biological Scientists, All Other 4 $50,794 -45.6%
$50,000$50,000$50,794$50,794$50,794
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $88,000 +2.1%
$87,135$87,135$88,000$88,000$88,000
25-1054.00 4 $91,789 N/A
$89,000$89,000$91,789$91,789$91,789
25-1065.00 4 $86,078 N/A
$75,000$75,000$86,078$88,000$88,000
25-1071.00 4 $108,595 N/A
$89,848$89,848$108,595$116,559$116,559
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $68,000 -15.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $82,324 +5.8%
$76,150$76,150$82,324$82,324$82,324
19-1029.00 3 $63,294 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $135,000 +39.6%
$98,000$98,000$135,000$135,000$135,000
25-1022.00 3 $90,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1042.00 3 $95,000 N/A
$93,600$93,600$95,000$95,992$95,992
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $68,666 -32.3%
$60,000$60,000$68,666$77,332$77,332
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $144,000 +20%
$120,000$120,000$144,000$144,000$144,000
25-1121.00 3 $85,280 N/A
$80,000$80,000$85,280$92,276$92,276
25-1124.00 3 $66,295 N/A
$66,295$66,295$66,295$110,000$110,000
Graphic Designers 2 $42,000 -31.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biochemists and Biophysicists 2 $55,397 -46.6%
$50,794$50,794$55,397$60,000$60,000
19-1042.00 2 $82,500 N/A
$70,000$70,000$82,500$95,000$95,000
19-2012.00 2 $63,453 N/A
$62,405$62,405$63,453$64,500$64,500
Physical Scientists, All Other 2 $54,553 -53.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1011.00 2 $158,555 N/A
$142,110$142,110$158,555$175,000$175,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $118,500 +42%
$87,000$87,000$118,500$150,000$150,000
25-1063.00 2 $133,800 N/A
$120,000$120,000$133,800$147,600$147,600
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $71,000 -25%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1067.00 2 $90,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $60,000 -22.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1125.00 1 $90,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1 $88,000 +12.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1199.00 1 $89,848 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2031.00 1 $115,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Soil and Plant Scientists 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 1 $65,000 -22.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economists 1 $65,000 -43.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3011.00 1 $65,312 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3039.00 1 $74,360 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1021.00 1 $108,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $110,000 +3.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1122.00 1 $83,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $64,906 -17.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1123.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

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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.