DOL Verified Employer

Grand Valley State University - Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 194 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$72,387
17 DOL filings
MI Approval Rate 86.6% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$72,387
Certified filings
DOL Filings
17
Certified: 168
Unique Job Titles
49
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
86.6%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 17 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$68,000$68,000$72,387$77,566$100,446
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+6.9%

Grand Valley State University pays close to 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

49 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $72,387 -31.8%
$68,000$68,000$72,387$77,566$77,566
25-1021.00 16 $102,000 N/A
$96,473$96,473$102,000$110,000$110,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $85,250 -11.8%
$82,000$82,000$85,250$88,500$88,500
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $50,300 -34.7%
$40,000$40,000$50,300$55,000$55,000
25-1011.00 8 $150,000 N/A
$140,562$140,562$150,000$150,000$150,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $90,000 -25%
$50,000$50,000$90,000$95,000$95,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $118,000 +21.3%
$107,810$107,810$118,000$143,000$143,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $67,886 -18.7%
$61,200$61,200$67,886$70,725$70,725
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $55,500 -28.7%
$55,500$55,500$55,500$60,000$60,000
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $60,000 -16.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $54,000 -32.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $43,970 -44.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $62,000 -20.8%
$58,115$58,115$62,000$62,169$62,169
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $64,471 -17.4%
$58,000$58,000$64,471$69,375$69,375
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 5 $58,000 -26.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 4 $93,500 -10.1%
$69,000$69,000$93,500$118,000$118,000
25-1032.00 4 $94,023 N/A
$90,000$90,000$94,023$98,046$98,046
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $53,893 -44.7%
$53,570$53,570$53,893$58,500$58,500
25-1062.00 4 $73,020 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $81,116 -23.2%
$78,000$78,000$81,116$91,142$91,142
25-1121.00 4 $46,690 N/A
$40,000$40,000$46,690$73,000$73,000
25-1022.00 3 $74,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$74,000$75,000$75,000
25-1042.00 3 $70,725 N/A
$45,000$45,000$70,725$81,634$81,634
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $56,043 -40.8%
$56,043$56,043$56,043$58,000$58,000
25-1071.00 3 $100,000 N/A
$99,000$99,000$100,000$103,800$103,800
25-1113.00 3 $66,000 N/A
$53,000$53,000$66,000$67,000$67,000
25-1122.00 3 $67,000 N/A
$61,000$61,000$67,000$67,000$67,000
15-1141 2 $59,343 N/A
$52,686$52,686$59,343$66,000$66,000
Operations Research Analysts 2 $62,536 -31.5%
$60,000$60,000$62,536$65,071$65,071
19-2041.00 2 $60,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Hydrologists 2 $53,995 -41.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Science Research Assistants 2 $53,040 -8.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $56,500 -31.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $42,500 -44%
$41,650$41,650$42,500$43,350$43,350
Instructional Coordinators 2 $38,500 -48.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1 $37,565 -51.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1034 1 $92,019 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1036 1 $71,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1132.00 1 $85,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1252.00 1 $88,043 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1063.00 1 $110,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $44,550 -48.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $53,500 -25.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1123.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 1 $62,592 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
History Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $67,500 -17.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1125.00 1 $65,880 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1199.00 1 $46,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary at Grand Valley State University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Dec 2023 $90,000 $57,810 - Grand Rapids MI Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2019 $72,273 $71,110 - Grand Rapids MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $82,500 $71,110 - Grand Rapids MI Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2018 $82,500 $75,100 - GRAND RAPIDS MI N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2018 $100,446 $75,100 - GRAND RAPIDS MI N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $78,000 $75,100 - Grand Rapids MI Doctorate Certified PERM
Jul 2017 $68,000 $67,690 - Grand Rapids MI Master's Certified PERM
Jul 2017 $77,566 $67,690 - GRAND RAPIDS MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $69,060 $67,690 - Grand Rapids MI Master's Certified PERM
Oct 2016 $68,000 $67,690 - GRAND RAPIDS MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $68,000 $67,690 - GRAND RAPIDS MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $77,000 $69,060 - Grand Rapids MI Doctorate Certified PERM
Mar 2016 $69,060 $69,060 - GRAND RAPIDS MI N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2015 $72,500 $66,830 - Grand Rapids MI Doctorate Certified PERM

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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.