How much does Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. pay?

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. has a median filed salary of $90,892 across 26 DOL filings, ranging from $65,400 to $109,699.

Does Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. pay above market?

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. pays approximately 17.1% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. sponsor?

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. files most often for: Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health, 19-2041.00, Conservation Scientists, 19-2041.01, Economists.

Where does Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. hire?

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. files most DOL cases in: District of Columbia (14 filings), New York (6 filings), California (2 filings), Maryland (1 filings), Nebraska (1 filings).

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. Salary Data - What They Actually Pay

DC Approval Rate 92.3% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$90,892

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 24

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

92.3%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 26 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$51,000$65,400$90,892$109,699$144,200

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+17.1%

Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. pays 17.1% 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

FY2013 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

12 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	9	$86,250	+7.7%	$65,400$65,400$86,250$96,100$96,100
19-2041.00	4	$107,615	N/A	$88,585$88,585$107,615$120,000$120,000
Conservation Scientists	2	$51,000	-24.9%	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2041.01	2	$115,100	N/A	$86,000$86,000$115,100$144,200$144,200
Economists	2	$67,443	-41.6%	$63,000$63,000$67,443$71,885$71,885
13-2051.00	1	$125,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	1	$73,200	+0.5%	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1031.00	1	$114,608	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-4091	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
23-1011.00	1	$109,699	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	1	$54,000	-11.5%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Graphic Designers	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

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Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 50% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

DC 14 NY 6 CA 2 MD 1 NE 1

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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.