Median Salary
$66,500
Certified filingsDOL Filings
19
Certified: 24Unique Job Titles
6
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
85.7%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 19 certified filings+18.5%
GFK pays 18.5% 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 - FY2018Salaries by Job Title
6 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 19 | $66,500 | -13.6% | |
| Marketing Managers | 3 | $110,000 | -31.7% | |
| Self-Enrichment Teachers | 3 | $42,848 | -6% | |
| 15-1121 | 1 | $62,000 | N/A | |
| Lawyers | 1 | $170,000 | +12.5% | |
| 29-2012 | 1 | $31,700 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists at GFK
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2017 | $68,917 | $65,749 | - | CHICAGO IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2017 | $68,917 | $65,749 | - | CHICAGO IL | N/A | Withdrawn | LCA |
| Aug 2016 | $83,000 | $74,006 | - | WAYLAND MA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2016 | $83,000 | $74,006 | - | WAYLAND MA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2013 | $59,500 | $47,715 | - | OAKBROOK TERRACE IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $65,000 | $60,986 | - | OAKBROOK TERRACE IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $67,999 | $56,098 | - | BOSTON MA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $65,000 | $65,000 | - | OAKBROOK TERRACE IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $44,040 | $34,424 | - | OAKBROOK TERRACE IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $47,400 | $34,424 | - | OAKBROOK TERRACE IL | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $67,999 | $56,098 | - | BOSTON MA | N/A | Withdrawn | LCA |
| Mar 2013 | $60,000 | $56,098 | - | WAYLAND MA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Nov 2012 | $80,000 | $79,976 | - | PALO ALTO CA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2012 | $170,000 | $87,464 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2012 | $49,000 | $44,616 | - | NEW YORK NY | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Mar 2012 | $180,000 | $80,226 | - | WAYNE PA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
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Hiring Activity
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IL 7
NY 7
MA 4
CA 2
TN 1
MO 1
NH 1
PA 1
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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 2018.