Median Salary
$61,900
Certified filingsDOL Filings
36
Certified: 24Unique Job Titles
13
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
66.7%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 36 certified filings+44.7%
Columbia College Chicago pays 44.7% 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 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
13 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $77,500 | -3.4% | |
| 25-1121.00 | 3 | $63,625 | N/A | |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $65,000 | -16.5% | |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $60,000 | -26.4% | |
| 25-1122.00 | 2 | $60,000 | N/A | |
| 11-9033.00 | 1 | $75,000 | N/A | |
| Statisticians | 1 | $61,800 | -40.2% | |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $54,000 | -32% | |
| 25-1022.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $56,000 | -47.2% | |
| 25-1063.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 25-1123.00 | 1 | $62,000 | N/A | |
| Instructional Coordinators | 1 | N/A | N/A |
Wage Level Distribution
What does this mean?Columbia College Chicago files more than half of its positions at the DOL minimum wage level (Level I). This may indicate systematic use of minimum-permitted wages for sponsored workers.
Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has declined significantly, down 50% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.
Hiring Locations
IL 24
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.