DOL Verified Employer

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities - Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 237 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$55,179
7 DOL filings
MN Approval Rate 97.1% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$55,179
Certified filings
DOL Filings
7
Certified: 230
Unique Job Titles
46
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
97.1%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 7 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$53,535$53,535$55,179$59,242$61,500
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
-6.9%

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities wages fall approximately 6.9% below the DOL minimum wage floor in a meaningful share of analyzed filings.

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

46 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 29 $95,133 -2.2%
$78,198$78,198$95,133$101,344$101,344
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $74,625 -29.7%
$72,747$72,747$74,625$78,102$78,102
25-1011.00 12 $110,445 N/A
$90,763$90,763$110,445$136,689$136,689
25-1032.00 12 $84,912 N/A
$80,629$80,629$84,912$89,246$89,246
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $64,817 -33%
$63,189$63,189$64,817$71,599$71,599
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $56,131 -29.3%
$53,638$53,638$56,131$62,115$62,115
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $60,735 -27.2%
$48,037$48,037$60,735$66,688$66,688
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $60,192 -30.6%
$60,191$60,191$60,192$73,316$73,316
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 8 $63,169 -19.5%
$57,407$57,407$63,169$72,747$72,747
25-1021.00 7 $81,178 N/A
$47,035$47,035$81,178$87,156$87,156
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $55,179 -31.3%
$53,535$53,535$55,179$59,242$59,242
25-1042.00 6 $70,465 N/A
$70,426$70,426$70,465$72,113$72,113
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $74,490 -6.8%
$72,975$72,975$74,490$74,490$74,490
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $62,115 -13.8%
$54,915$54,915$62,115$63,112$63,112
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $60,191 -21.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
21-1012.00 5 $50,925 N/A
$47,788$47,788$50,925$50,925$50,925
25-1052.00 5 $67,168 N/A
$55,038$55,038$67,168$67,168$67,168
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $69,794 -41.8%
$63,310$63,310$69,794$76,277$76,277
25-1063.00 5 $95,824 N/A
$69,045$69,045$95,824$110,445$110,445
25-1064.00 5 $68,779 N/A
$68,779$68,779$68,779$79,281$79,281
15-1242.00 4 $84,626 N/A
$84,626$84,626$84,626$84,626$84,626
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $52,750 -38.8%
$51,059$51,059$52,750$62,301$62,301
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $63,536 -18.3%
$57,477$57,477$63,536$68,288$68,288
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $58,067 -24.9%
$55,942$55,942$58,067$60,191$60,191
25-1022.00 3 $54,276 N/A
$50,208$50,208$54,276$62,562$62,562
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $83,200 -21.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $56,501 -29.5%
$51,158$51,158$56,501$58,783$58,783
25-1122.00 3 $71,623 N/A
$67,168$67,168$71,623$73,485$73,485
History Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $56,293 -30.9%
$55,179$55,179$56,293$57,407$57,407
25-1199.00 3 $66,172 N/A
$65,597$65,597$66,172$76,897$76,897
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 2 $52,171 -49.8%
$48,399$48,399$52,171$55,942$55,942
25-1081.00 2 $66,547 N/A
$64,311$64,311$66,547$68,782$68,782
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $60,191 -21%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1141 1 $72,349 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Operations Research Analysts 1 $52,075 -43%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 1 $68,310 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $58,783 -28.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1067.00 1 $65,150 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1071.00 1 $64,061 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1113.00 1 $62,562 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $58,783 -24.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 1 $67,168 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1126.00 1 $60,682 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $66,173 -12.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1193.00 1 $65,150 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary at Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jun 2017 $55,179 $55,179 - BEMIDJI MN N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2016 $59,242 $59,242 - MANKATO MN N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2014 $53,535 $53,535 - WINONA MN N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2014 $53,535 $53,535 - WINONA MN N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2013 $61,500 $61,500 - COON RAPIDS MN 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 2012 to 2025.