DOL Verified Employer

Murray State University Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 111 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$56,825
111 DOL filings
KY Approval Rate 68.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$56,825
Certified filings
DOL Filings
111
Certified: 76
Unique Job Titles
32
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
68.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 111 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$30,000$50,823$56,825$86,500$135,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+40.4%

Murray State University pays 40.4% 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

32 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $116,267 +19.5%
$90,000$90,000$116,267$129,534$129,534
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 14 $65,000 -17.2%
$51,000$51,000$65,000$65,650$65,650
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $85,000 -12.1%
$82,500$82,500$85,000$89,739$89,739
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $50,557 -37%
$43,000$43,000$50,557$50,823$50,823
25-1021.00 6 $86,500 N/A
$80,000$80,000$86,500$90,000$90,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $49,404 -35.9%
$46,575$46,575$49,404$52,898$52,898
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $49,850 -37.2%
$48,000$48,000$49,850$52,000$52,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $75,000 -29%
$55,000$55,000$75,000$90,000$90,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $56,825 -29.3%
$56,650$56,650$56,825$57,000$57,000
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $62,163 -41.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $51,131 -49.6%
$50,000$50,000$51,131$51,642$51,642
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $52,000 -37%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $48,000 -33.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3031 2 $98,487 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1011.00 2 $106,086 N/A
$100,000$100,000$106,086$112,172$112,172
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $40,500 -51.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Special Education Teachers, All Other 2 $52,074 -22.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Coaches and Scouts 2 $30,000 -34.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1211.01 1 $55,698 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1022.00 1 $93,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-4031.00 1 $47,800 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
21-1012.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1063.00 1 $74,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1065.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 1 $57,217 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1071.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1081.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-2022.00 1 $50,950 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
29-1131.00 1 $90,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-33 1 $45,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

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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.