How much does Innovations for Poverty Action pay?

Innovations for Poverty Action has a median filed salary of $60,000 across 38 DOL filings, ranging from $45,900 to $80,004.

Does Innovations for Poverty Action pay above market?

Innovations for Poverty Action pays approximately 28.4% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Innovations for Poverty Action sponsor?

Innovations for Poverty Action files most often for: Social Science Research Assistants, Economists, 19-4061.00, 15-1053, Operations Research Analysts.

Where does Innovations for Poverty Action hire?

Innovations for Poverty Action files most DOL cases in: Connecticut (15 filings), Illinois (5 filings), Massachusetts (4 filings), New York (3 filings), District of Columbia (2 filings).

Innovations for Poverty Action Economists Salary - DOL Verified Data

CT Approval Rate 79.0% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$95,000

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 30

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

79.0%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 5 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$60,000$60,000$95,000$125,000$125,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+13.3%

Innovations for Poverty Action pays 13.3% 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

8 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Social Science Research Assistants	21	$49,002	-15.6%	$38,004$38,004$49,002$60,000$60,000
Economists	5	$95,000	-17.7%	$60,000$60,000$95,000$125,000$125,000
19-4061.00	5	$80,000	N/A	$65,000$65,000$80,000$83,233$83,233
15-1053	2	$37,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Operations Research Analysts	2	$68,492	-25%	$61,984$61,984$68,492$75,000$75,000
Managers, All Other	1	$80,004	-41.4%	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1111.00	1	$70,500	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3011.00	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Economists at Innovations for Poverty Action

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
May 2013	$125,000	$84,032	-	NEW HAVEN CT	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$95,000	$84,032	-	NEW HAVEN CT	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Jan 2012	$60,000	$55,827	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2012	$60,000	$42,829	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Jan 2012	$95,000	$83,824	-	NEW HAVEN CT	N/A	Certified	LCA

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 50% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

CT 15 IL 5 MA 4 NY 3 DC 2 NH 1

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

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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.

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