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Mercer University Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 105 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$75,000
105 DOL filings
GA Approval Rate 89.5% · most recent FY 2024
Median Salary
$75,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
105
Certified: 94
Unique Job Titles
36
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
89.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 105 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$30,000$53,670$75,000$95,000$272,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+16.5%

Mercer University pays 16.5% 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 - FY2024

Salaries by Job Title

36 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $140,000 +32.6%
$78,000$78,000$140,000$176,000$176,000
25-1042.00 8 $82,500 N/A
$54,740$54,740$82,500$90,000$90,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $80,000 -33.3%
$80,000$80,000$80,000$85,000$85,000
25-1063.00 7 $95,000 N/A
$95,000$95,000$95,000$115,000$115,000
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 6 $40,427 -59.8%
$38,124$38,124$40,427$42,000$42,000
Biological Technicians 6 $32,469 -37.6%
$30,000$30,000$32,469$33,000$33,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $52,230 -34.2%
$50,790$50,790$52,230$53,670$53,670
25-1032.00 4 $88,032 N/A
$83,000$83,000$88,032$89,063$89,063
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $102,500 +22.8%
$85,000$85,000$102,500$120,000$120,000
25-1071.00 4 $90,000 N/A
$33,440$33,440$90,000$90,000$90,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $52,500 -31.8%
$52,000$52,000$52,500$53,000$53,000
29-1069 4 $220,000 N/A
$194,227$194,227$220,000$220,000$220,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $109,000 +12.1%
$98,000$98,000$109,000$120,000$120,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $47,275 -51.4%
$46,720$46,720$47,275$47,830$47,830
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2 $73,000 -29.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $68,000 -29.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1021.00 2 $75,950 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $75,000 -29.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121 1 $70,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121.00 1 $71,600 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1142 1 $55,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 1 $37,925 -41.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
21-1012.00 1 $36,213 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Counselors, All Other 1 $35,000 -29.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1022.00 1 $50,790 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $64,992 -19.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $55,730 -32.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1067.00 1 $57,012 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $59,500 -17.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1081.00 1 $61,900 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1125.00 1 $48,440 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-9031.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-1024.00 1 $54,768 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Musicians and Singers 1 $72,800 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
29-1063 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-33 1 $73,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Mercer University files more than half of its positions at the DOL minimum wage level (Level I). This may indicate systematic use of minimum-permitted wages for sponsored workers.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 63% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

GA 86 GE 8

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 2011 to 2024.