DOL Verified Employer

Lamar University - Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 158 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$75,000
23 DOL filings
TX Approval Rate 94.3% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$75,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
23
Certified: 149
Unique Job Titles
48
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
94.3%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 23 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$45,000$70,000$75,000$83,928$97,333
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+31.3%

Lamar University pays 31.3% 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

48 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 23 $75,000 -29.3%
$70,000$70,000$75,000$83,928$83,928
25-1032.00 11 $90,000 N/A
$90,000$90,000$90,000$92,653$92,653
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $67,000 -7.1%
$56,524$56,524$67,000$70,656$70,656
25-1011.00 8 $96,000 N/A
$72,000$72,000$96,000$120,000$120,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $103,162 +6.7%
$88,524$88,524$103,162$115,000$115,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $55,500 -33.5%
$55,292$55,292$55,500$64,229$64,229
15-1141 5 $82,400 N/A
$80,000$80,000$82,400$91,086$91,086
Chemical Engineers 5 $66,818 -45.2%
$62,200$62,200$66,818$66,818$66,818
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $53,333 -38.1%
$45,000$45,000$53,333$53,333$53,333
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $74,359 -38%
$70,000$70,000$74,359$78,718$78,718
25-1021.00 4 $93,080 N/A
$52,000$52,000$93,080$94,469$94,469
25-1051.00 4 $79,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$79,000$83,000$83,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $47,966 -40.3%
$33,932$33,932$47,966$62,000$62,000
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $60,000 -22.9%
$60,000$60,000$60,000$67,000$67,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3 $115,684 -32.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1132 3 $70,724 N/A
$67,180$67,180$70,724$70,724$70,724
15-1141.00 3 $97,850 N/A
$75,000$75,000$97,850$97,850$97,850
Materials Scientists 3 $49,183 -52.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $56,000 -29.4%
$50,000$50,000$56,000$62,000$62,000
25-1066.00 3 $36,186 N/A
$36,063$36,063$36,186$36,310$36,310
25-1122.00 3 $60,000 N/A
$60,000$60,000$60,000$67,180$67,180
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $61,509 -19%
$61,509$61,509$61,509$74,811$74,811
15-1052 2 $78,500 N/A
$74,400$74,400$78,500$82,600$82,600
Industrial Engineers 2 $90,000 -11%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1065.00 2 $63,910 N/A
$60,500$60,500$63,910$67,320$67,320
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $60,000 -27.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1071.00 2 $78,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1081.00 2 $66,070 N/A
$65,000$65,000$66,070$67,139$67,139
29-1031.00 2 $50,637 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1 $60,000 -42.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1161.00 1 $49,358 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 1 $40,808 -49.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1035 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1035.00 1 $72,845 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1111 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1134 1 $62,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199 1 $55,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1242.00 1 $109,430 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Engineers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2041.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $61,200 -37.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1022.00 1 $78,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1052.00 1 $62,140 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $56,007 -42.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 1 $60,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
29-9091.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary at Lamar University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Oct 2021 $72,100 $39,670 - Beaumont TE Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2021 $45,000 $39,670 - Beaumont TE Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2019 $65,000 $39,260 - Beaumont TE N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2018 $70,000 $41,390 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $75,800 $41,390 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $73,542 $71,080 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $73,542 $71,080 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $83,928 $41,390 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $90,000 $41,390 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $90,000 $41,390 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2016 $90,000 $44,430 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $70,000 $44,430 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $82,500 $57,120 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $65,000 $57,120 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $65,000 $57,120 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2013 $97,333 $84,240 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $75,000 $22,850 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $75,000 $22,850 - BEAUMONT TX N/A Certified LCA

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

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Hiring Locations

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Education Requirements

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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 2025.