DOL Verified Employer

College of Charleston - Biological Scientists, All Other

Government-verified salary data from 156 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$45,228
2 DOL filings
SC Approval Rate 77.6% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$45,228
Certified filings
DOL Filings
2
Certified: 121
Unique Job Titles
42
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
77.6%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 2 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$44,340$44,340$45,228$46,115$46,115
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+14.7%

College of Charleston pays 14.7% 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

42 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 19 $108,000 +11%
$85,000$85,000$108,000$118,000$118,000
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $55,000 -23.7%
$54,000$54,000$55,000$56,500$56,500
25-1011.00 10 $129,500 N/A
$125,000$125,000$129,500$144,000$144,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $55,000 -28.6%
$52,600$52,600$55,000$56,787$56,787
25-1124.00 8 $60,000 N/A
$54,100$54,100$60,000$62,000$62,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $66,000 -16.8%
$55,500$55,500$66,000$68,000$68,000
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $60,000 -22.9%
$60,000$60,000$60,000$61,800$61,800
Coaches and Scouts 6 $29,145 -36.5%
$22,000$22,000$29,145$32,000$32,000
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5 $142,500 +37.1%
$61,000$61,000$142,500$147,131$147,131
13-1023 4 $60,065 N/A
$44,000$44,000$60,065$60,760$60,760
25-1021.00 4 $88,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$88,000$88,000$88,000
25-1022.00 4 $71,500 N/A
$65,100$65,100$71,500$75,000$75,000
25-1032.00 4 $70,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$70,000$90,000$90,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $51,584 -35.7%
$37,398$37,398$51,584$51,584$51,584
25-1121.00 4 $67,500 N/A
$65,000$65,000$67,500$67,500$67,500
25-1123.00 4 $66,500 N/A
$65,000$65,000$66,500$73,423$73,423
History Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $58,353 -28.4%
$58,000$58,000$58,353$58,706$58,706
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $85,000 -29.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1122.00 3 $70,000 N/A
$61,800$61,800$70,000$77,825$77,825
25-1125.00 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-2022.00 3 $100,000 N/A
$32,000$32,000$100,000$145,000$145,000
15-2051.00 2 $80,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Scientists, All Other 2 $45,228 -51.5%
$44,340$44,340$45,228$46,115$46,115
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $87,000 -10%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1065.00 2 $65,000 N/A
$55,000$55,000$65,000$75,000$75,000
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $51,250 -34.3%
$46,000$46,000$51,250$56,500$56,500
27-4032.00 2 $35,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9033.00 2 $66,206 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Statisticians 1 $61,000 -41%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physical Scientists, All Other 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Technicians 1 $46,650 -10.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $52,998 -36.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1071.00 1 $90,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1126.00 1 $65,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1 $63,500 -19.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-3031.00 1 $40,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Procurement Clerks 1 $44,000 -9.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-2031 1 $51,584 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Biological Scientists, All Other at College of Charleston

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jun 2014 $46,115 $40,706 - CHARLESTON SC N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2012 $44,340 $38,147 - CHARLESTON SC N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

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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.