Median Salary
$44,407
Certified filingsDOL Filings
2
Certified: 20Unique Job Titles
13
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
80.0%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 2 certified filings+19.1%
Northwestern College pays 19.1% 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 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
13 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $49,810 | -48.8% | |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $42,882 | -46.5% | |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $51,557 | -35% | |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $44,407 | -46.8% | |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1199.03 | 1 | $46,644 | N/A | |
| 15-1299.01 | 1 | $53,499 | N/A | |
| 21-1012.00 | 1 | $40,000 | N/A | |
| 25-1011.00 | 1 | $50,763 | N/A | |
| 25-1032.00 | 1 | $64,230 | N/A | |
| 25-1054.00 | 1 | $61,200 | N/A | |
| 25-1124.00 | 1 | $57,438 | N/A | |
| 25-1193.00 | 1 | $50,444 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary at Northwestern College
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2016 | $45,000 | $39,010 | - | ORANGE CITY IA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| May 2013 | $43,814 | $35,560 | - | ORANGE CITY IA | N/A | Certified | LCA |
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Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has increased 50% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.
Hiring Locations
IA 15
IO 5
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.