DOL Verified Employer

INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS - Biological Technicians

Government-verified salary data from 1,177 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$33,686
27 DOL filings
IN Approval Rate 64.7% · most recent FY 2019
Median Salary
$33,686
Certified filings
DOL Filings
27
Certified: 761
Unique Job Titles
114
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
64.7%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 27 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$30,410$30,972$33,686$37,897$55,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+26.4%

INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS pays 26.4% 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 - FY2019

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Biochemists and Biophysicists 288 $47,476 -54.2%
$41,364$41,364$47,476$50,000$50,000
29-1069 284 $159,994 N/A
$60,014$60,014$159,994$222,664$222,664
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 60 $48,000 -52.3%
$43,000$43,000$48,000$54,228$54,228
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 37 $91,000 -13.8%
$75,000$75,000$91,000$158,080$158,080
29-1067 36 $299,998 N/A
$57,168$57,168$299,998$325,000$325,000
Statisticians 29 $58,000 -43.9%
$51,479$51,479$58,000$63,240$63,240
Biological Technicians 27 $33,686 -35.2%
$30,972$30,972$33,686$37,897$37,897
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 24 $85,000 -12.1%
$80,000$80,000$85,000$87,000$87,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 21 $85,000 +7.1%
$67,995$67,995$85,000$103,000$103,000
19-1029.00 20 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 16 $47,476 -55.6%
$40,683$40,683$47,476$48,960$48,960
Biological Scientists, All Other 15 $47,268 -49.4%
$46,540$46,540$47,268$72,100$72,100
29-1065 15 $54,680 N/A
$51,480$51,480$54,680$199,992$199,992
19-1021.00 14 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $62,000 -18.7%
$57,000$57,000$62,000$76,000$76,000
29-1062 13 $195,520 N/A
$175,053$175,053$195,520$228,800$228,800
29-1063 11 $56,047 N/A
$54,305$54,305$56,047$58,262$58,262
29-1069.99 11 $54,305 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 9 $64,250 -14.4%
$60,000$60,000$64,250$68,500$68,500
19-1042.00 8 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $91,500 -5.9%
$80,000$80,000$91,500$95,000$95,000
29-1061 8 $55,391 N/A
$51,480$51,480$55,391$55,391$55,391
15-1034 7 $67,709 N/A
$57,200$57,200$67,709$72,472$72,472
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $83,102 -21.7%
$77,000$77,000$83,102$92,000$92,000
29-2011 7 $41,200 N/A
$40,747$40,747$41,200$46,716$46,716
Chemists 6 $40,777 -51.5%
$39,264$39,264$40,777$41,434$41,434
29-1062.00 6 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Computer and Information Systems Managers 5 $83,000 -51.5%
$83,000$83,000$83,000$100,000$100,000
17-2074 5 $62,000 N/A
$54,000$54,000$62,000$70,000$70,000
19-4021.00 5 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1022.00 5 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $94,000 +12.6%
$70,000$70,000$94,000$95,000$95,000
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $71,400 -10.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $41,770 -47.9%
$41,770$41,770$41,770$46,000$46,000
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 5 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Materials Scientists 4 $41,912 -59.8%
$41,746$41,746$41,912$56,930$56,930
Health Education Specialists 4 $54,197 -14%
$52,951$52,951$54,197$55,444$55,444
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $61,407 -28.8%
$45,000$45,000$61,407$77,813$77,813
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $95,124 -20.7%
$94,463$94,463$95,124$95,248$95,248
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $59,676 -31.2%
$58,500$58,500$59,676$60,876$60,876
25-1071.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $82,000 +4.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemical Engineers 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 3 $51,000 -53.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Psychologists, All Other 3 $84,942 -27.8%
$51,324$51,324$84,942$118,560$118,560
25-1052.00 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $57,250 -25.7%
$53,500$53,500$57,250$61,000$61,000
25-4021 3 $57,500 N/A
$55,000$55,000$57,500$60,000$60,000
Instructional Coordinators 3 $58,000 -22.4%
$40,000$40,000$58,000$74,000$74,000
Natural Sciences Managers 2 $62,511 -61.2%
$52,784$52,784$62,511$72,238$72,238

Individual DOL Filings for Biological Technicians at INDIANA UNIV. PURDUE UNIV. INDIANAPOLIS

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Aug 2019 $34,000 $26,187 - Indianapolis IN N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $30,972 $25,646 - Indianapolis IN N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $30,972 $25,646 - Indianapolis IN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $30,972 $25,646 - Indianapolis IN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $32,052 $25,646 - Indianapolis IN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $37,500 $25,646 - Indianapolis IN N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $32,052 $18,803 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Oct 2018 $37,500 $18,803 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jun 2018 $43,014 $28,226 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Nov 2017 $47,476 $31,200 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Sep 2017 $47,476 $31,200 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $40,497 $31,200 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $55,000 $30,410 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2016 $30,410 $27,685 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Dec 2016 $30,410 $27,685 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $37,897 $27,123 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $37,898 $27,123 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2014 $32,427 $28,080 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Sep 2013 $33,634 $18,616 - SOUTH BEND IN N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2013 $48,090 $48,090 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jan 2013 $37,793 $28,080 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Dec 2012 $56,158 $46,384 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Nov 2012 $38,938 $38,938 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2012 $33,738 $28,080 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2011 $34,050 $28,080 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Nov 2011 $32,000 $28,080 - INDIANAPOLIS IN N/A Certified LCA

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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 2019.