Median Salary
$39,764
Certified filingsDOL Filings
17
Certified: 284Unique Job Titles
31
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
82.3%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 17 certified filings+1.6%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 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 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
31 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 173 | $50,000 | -46.4% | |
| 19-1042.00 | 57 | $70,000 | N/A | |
| 19-1029.00 | 20 | $69,649 | N/A | |
| Biological Technicians | 17 | $39,764 | -23.5% | |
| 19-4021.00 | 17 | $51,000 | N/A | |
| 27-3041.00 | 13 | $93,454 | N/A | |
| 15-1023 | 8 | $64,000 | N/A | |
| 19-1021.00 | 5 | $62,587 | N/A | |
| 15-1053.00 | 3 | $65,000 | N/A | |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 3 | $115,000 | +14.3% | |
| Instructional Coordinators | 3 | $65,000 | -13% | |
| 11-9121.00 | 2 | $89,208 | N/A | |
| Fundraisers | 2 | $69,000 | +3.8% | |
| 15-1053 | 2 | $62,400 | N/A | |
| 15-1111 | 2 | $68,188 | N/A | |
| 19-1029.04 | 2 | $75,713 | N/A | |
| Editors | 2 | $78,250 | +4% | |
| Compliance Officers | 1 | $60,119 | -23.3% | |
| 15-1031.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1111.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1199 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Statisticians | 1 | $87,277 | -15.5% | |
| 15-2041.01 | 1 | $75,000 | N/A | |
| 15-2051.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 17-2063 | 1 | $95,000 | N/A | |
| 19-1013.00 | 1 | $54,700 | N/A | |
| 19-1029.01 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 19-1029.02 | 1 | $87,610 | N/A | |
| 19-1099.00 | 1 | $69,657 | N/A | |
| 19-2031.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 25-3999 | 1 | $57,000 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Biological Technicians at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2019 | $45,490 | $45,490 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NE | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2019 | $39,924 | $38,709 | - | Cold Spring Harbor NE | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2019 | $41,144 | $38,709 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NE | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2018 | $42,900 | $38,709 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2018 | $39,000 | $37,898 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified-Withdrawn | LCA |
| Jul 2017 | $39,000 | $37,898 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2017 | $49,150 | $49,150 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Sep 2014 | $39,603 | $39,603 | - | WOODBURY NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jul 2013 | $42,000 | $41,059 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2013 | $36,296 | $36,296 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Oct 2012 | $37,000 | $36,296 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Jun 2012 | $30,000 | $23,546 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2012 | $30,000 | $27,560 | - | COLD SPRING HARBOR NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
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Hiring Activity
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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.