DOL Verified Employer

Duke University Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 853 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$65,493
853 DOL filings
NC Approval Rate 88.8% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$65,493
Certified filings
DOL Filings
853
Certified: 757
Unique Job Titles
106
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
88.8%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 853 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$33,509$56,430$65,493$87,027$462,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+38.9%

Duke University pays 38.9% 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

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
19-1021.00 278 $60,033 N/A
$56,028$56,028$60,033$69,104$69,104
19-1042.00 59 $60,952 N/A
$54,835$54,835$60,952$67,419$67,419
25-1071.00 43 $201,200 N/A
$125,000$125,000$201,200$304,450$304,450
Biochemists and Biophysicists 41 $49,633 -52.1%
$47,476$47,476$49,633$57,400$57,400
19-4021.00 27 $52,800 N/A
$42,848$42,848$52,800$62,000$62,000
25-1124.00 24 $55,900 N/A
$53,750$53,750$55,900$85,000$85,000
25-1022.00 22 $129,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$129,000$135,000$135,000
15-2041.01 21 $90,472 N/A
$75,480$75,480$90,472$99,000$99,000
15-2041.00 19 $74,415 N/A
$67,850$67,850$74,415$82,217$82,217
19-2012.00 17 $77,697 N/A
$65,000$65,000$77,697$84,000$84,000
25-1011.00 14 $217,950 N/A
$210,000$210,000$217,950$265,000$265,000
17-2031.00 13 $68,775 N/A
$67,000$67,000$68,775$115,000$115,000
19-2041.00 10 $61,000 N/A
$53,000$53,000$61,000$66,900$66,900
25-1063.00 9 $191,000 N/A
$127,308$127,308$191,000$192,000$192,000
29-1229.00 9 $220,000 N/A
$170,560$170,560$220,000$300,000$300,000
19-1041.00 9 $87,550 N/A
$85,000$85,000$87,550$90,177$90,177
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 9 $53,581 -46.7%
$48,464$48,464$53,581$90,000$90,000
19-2031.00 9 $62,000 N/A
$62,000$62,000$62,000$64,646$64,646
19-1029.00 8 $87,027 N/A
$58,311$58,311$87,027$87,027$87,027
25-1112.00 7 $220,000 N/A
$220,000$220,000$220,000$225,000$225,000
Statisticians 7 $58,800 -43.1%
$53,414$53,414$58,800$65,650$65,650
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 7 $56,904 -46.8%
$51,324$51,324$56,904$59,000$59,000
19-1029.01 7 $86,000 N/A
$83,959$83,959$86,000$90,500$90,500
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 7 $49,462 -38.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3011.00 7 $80,000 N/A
$68,250$68,250$80,000$88,067$88,067
19-3099.00 6 $70,013 N/A
$65,000$65,000$70,013$86,206$86,206
25-1032.00 6 $108,450 N/A
$88,100$88,100$108,450$110,000$110,000
13-1111.00 6 $79,649 N/A
$70,000$70,000$79,649$103,760$103,760
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $45,025 -41.5%
$42,000$42,000$45,025$47,000$47,000
11-9121.00 5 $93,190 N/A
$72,380$72,380$93,190$114,000$114,000
19-1029.02 5 $53,760 N/A
$52,704$52,704$53,760$55,557$55,557
19-4091 4 $39,530 N/A
$37,461$37,461$39,530$41,600$41,600
25-1042.00 4 $72,775 N/A
$35,550$35,550$72,775$110,000$110,000
25-1051.00 4 $115,000 N/A
$93,000$93,000$115,000$120,000$120,000
25-1054.00 4 $139,200 N/A
$93,300$93,300$139,200$166,000$166,000
25-1121.00 4 $96,500 N/A
$94,000$94,000$96,500$99,000$99,000
11-9121.01 4 $102,400 N/A
$50,544$50,544$102,400$104,800$104,800
13-1161.00 4 $67,300 N/A
$64,376$64,376$67,300$67,300$67,300
15-1211.00 4 $95,000 N/A
$80,000$80,000$95,000$95,000$95,000
Biological Technicians 3 $36,816 -29.2%
$33,509$33,509$36,816$38,480$38,480
25-1021.00 3 $115,969 N/A
$69,023$69,023$115,969$144,000$144,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $93,950 -7.3%
$92,900$92,900$93,950$95,000$95,000
13-2031.00 3 $57,905 N/A
$51,626$51,626$57,905$60,221$60,221
15-1053.00 3 $75,000 N/A
$75,000$75,000$75,000$92,000$92,000
15-2099.01 3 $62,000 N/A
$48,235$48,235$62,000$70,832$70,832
17-2074.00 3 $62,000 N/A
$54,000$54,000$62,000$70,000$70,000
19-1022.00 3 $60,347 N/A
$55,557$55,557$60,347$65,137$65,137
Sociologists 2 $61,800 -39.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Science Research Assistants 2 $51,135 -11.9%
$48,700$48,700$51,135$53,570$53,570
19-4061.00 2 $70,450 N/A
$60,900$60,900$70,450$80,000$80,000

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Duke University 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.

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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.