DOL Verified Employer

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY - Biochemists and Biophysicists

Government-verified salary data from 267 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$45,000
10 DOL filings
FL Approval Rate 79.0% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$45,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
10
Certified: 211
Unique Job Titles
86
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
79.0%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 10 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$38,584$43,692$45,000$50,000$59,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+16.5%

FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY pays 16.5% 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
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $125,000 +28.5%
$102,000$102,000$125,000$135,000$135,000
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 20 $80,817 -23.8%
$79,000$79,000$80,817$90,000$90,000
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $73,587 -27.5%
$73,587$73,587$73,587$76,000$76,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 10 $45,000 -56.6%
$43,692$43,692$45,000$50,000$50,000
25-1032.00 9 $91,757 N/A
$72,000$72,000$91,757$95,509$95,509
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $76,500 -20.9%
$75,000$75,000$76,500$110,000$110,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $55,000 -31.4%
$55,000$55,000$55,000$63,000$63,000
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 6 $85,250 -18%
$55,000$55,000$85,250$110,000$110,000
25-1011.00 6 $125,000 N/A
$107,100$107,100$125,000$130,000$130,000
25-1021.00 6 $85,000 N/A
$79,591$79,591$85,000$134,640$134,640
25-1042.00 6 $85,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9033.00 5 $100,000 N/A
$50,000$50,000$100,000$145,000$145,000
Accountants and Auditors 5 $83,734 +2.5%
$50,000$50,000$83,734$87,467$87,467
25-1022.00 5 $82,500 N/A
$80,000$80,000$82,500$85,000$85,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $76,512 -8.3%
$61,024$61,024$76,512$92,000$92,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $76,490 -21.4%
$60,000$60,000$76,490$84,000$84,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $55,000 -54.2%
$55,000$55,000$55,000$65,000$65,000
19-1042.00 4 $70,000 N/A
$59,550$59,550$70,000$110,000$110,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $70,500 -11.2%
$58,000$58,000$70,500$73,000$73,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $76,750 -4.5%
$75,000$75,000$76,750$77,000$77,000
25-1113.00 4 $80,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Coaches and Scouts 4 $50,130 +9.2%
$42,000$42,000$50,130$82,000$82,000
15-1034 3 $55,000 N/A
$54,942$54,942$55,000$76,000$76,000
15-1199 3 $65,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2053 3 $52,200 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1021.00 3 $63,000 N/A
$61,000$61,000$63,000$65,000$65,000
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3 $80,000 -20.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1031.00 3 $89,953 N/A
$88,189$88,189$89,953$89,953$89,953
25-1054.00 3 $65,000 N/A
$65,000$65,000$65,000$81,172$81,172
25-1067.00 3 $67,500 N/A
$67,500$67,500$67,500$70,227$70,227
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $84,393 -20.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $60,000 -22.9%
$43,460$43,460$60,000$66,040$66,040
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $60,000 -23.3%
$60,000$60,000$60,000$61,218$61,218
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary 2 $83,325 -19.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1036 2 $85,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1141 2 $66,933 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.01 2 $60,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2144 2 $55,270 N/A
$48,160$48,160$55,270$62,379$62,379
19-3033.00 2 $92,000 N/A
$84,000$84,000$92,000$100,000$100,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $76,465 -11.3%
$62,931$62,931$76,465$90,000$90,000
25-1052.00 2 $90,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $76,435 -11.9%
$72,720$72,720$76,435$80,150$80,150
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $80,000 -15.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $65,000 -9.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1111.00 2 $80,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Instructional Coordinators 2 $55,000 -26.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-2022.00 2 $44,305 N/A
$38,480$38,480$44,305$50,130$50,130
11-3012.00 1 $100,714 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Natural Sciences Managers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9121.00 1 $75,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Biochemists and Biophysicists at FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Aug 2018 $44,850 $38,646 - JUPITER FL N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $39,303 $36,317 - JUPITER FL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $59,000 $36,317 - JUPITER FL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $43,692 $36,317 - JUPITER FL N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $51,438 $51,438 - BOCA RATON FL N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $38,584 $38,584 - BOCA RATON FL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $50,000 $49,816 - JUPITER FL N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $45,000 $44,200 - FORT PIERCE FL N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $46,405 $46,405 - BOCA RATON FL N/A Certified LCA

DOL data does not contain worker names. Only employer, salary, and job details are shown.

Hiring Activity

Full tracker →
Filing volume has increased 45% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.

Hiring Locations

FL 211

Education Requirements

From PERM filings
Job Search

Open Positions at FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY

Browse current openings and compare them against the government-filed salary data above.

Search on Indeed Search on ZipRecruiter
Advertising disclosure
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.