DOL Verified Employer

Middle Tennessee State University - Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 144 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$65,300
8 DOL filings
TN Approval Rate 73.6% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$65,300
Certified filings
DOL Filings
8
Certified: 106
Unique Job Titles
39
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
73.6%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 8 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$58,950$60,000$65,300$66,500$77,500
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+41.3%

Middle Tennessee State University pays 41.3% 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

39 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $66,477 -16.2%
$65,000$65,000$66,477$68,400$68,400
25-1011.00 11 $119,000 N/A
$115,000$115,000$119,000$126,000$126,000
25-1022.00 8 $74,034 N/A
$71,046$71,046$74,034$78,100$78,100
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $65,300 -24.4%
$60,000$60,000$65,300$66,500$66,500
25-1021.00 7 $88,500 N/A
$80,800$80,800$88,500$88,500$88,500
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $56,560 -34.4%
$56,000$56,000$56,560$57,120$57,120
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $55,413 -28.8%
$53,000$53,000$55,413$55,825$55,825
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $76,875 -27.6%
$75,000$75,000$76,875$78,750$78,750
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $52,928 -26.6%
$48,000$48,000$52,928$57,855$57,855
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $76,925 -20.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1032.00 4 $90,000 N/A
$82,000$82,000$90,000$91,000$91,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $61,000 -26.9%
$55,000$55,000$61,000$63,500$63,500
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $92,375 -23%
$91,750$91,750$92,375$93,000$93,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $115,472 +18.7%
$109,944$109,944$115,472$121,000$121,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $62,620 -38.2%
$62,000$62,000$62,620$65,466$65,466
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $51,510 -45.6%
$51,000$51,000$51,510$52,020$52,020
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $50,100 -37.6%
$50,100$50,100$50,100$51,613$51,613
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $53,750 -33%
Insufficient data for salary range.
History Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $45,300 -44.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $47,773 -38.8%
$47,300$47,300$47,773$48,246$48,246
25-1126.00 3 $59,944 N/A
$59,000$59,000$59,944$60,888$60,888
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $55,300 -27.1%
$55,300$55,300$55,300$56,959$56,959
Instructional Coordinators 3 $38,522 -48.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-39 3 $40,144 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Counselors, All Other 2 $34,638 -30.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1052.00 2 $72,250 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $56,621 -41.8%
$54,241$54,241$56,621$59,000$59,000
25-1121.00 2 $72,390 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $50,000 -36.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1123.00 2 $57,009 N/A
$52,489$52,489$57,009$61,528$61,528
25-1193.00 2 $64,241 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1199.00 2 $85,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-2022.00 2 $50,000 N/A
$45,000$45,000$50,000$55,000$55,000
25-1041.00 1 $77,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1054.00 1 $78,600 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1081.00 1 $67,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $58,000 -26.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 1 $71,900 -8.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary at Middle Tennessee State University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Oct 2020 $66,500 $59,890 - Murfreesboro TE Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
May 2019 $66,500 $58,420 - Murfreesboro TE N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $66,280 $58,420 - MURFREESBORO TE Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2018 $65,300 $65,300 - MURFREESBORO TN N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $60,000 $46,220 - MURFREESBORO TN N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $77,500 $45,220 - MURFREESBORO TN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2014 $58,950 $34,210 - Murfreesboro TE Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
May 2013 $58,950 $32,800 - MURFREESBORO TN N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

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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 2012 to 2025.