How much does Oregon Health & Science University pay?

Oregon Health & Science University has a median filed salary of $67,000 across 1,269 DOL filings, ranging from $53,313 to $94,245.

Does Oregon Health & Science University pay above market?

Oregon Health & Science University pays approximately 31.7% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Oregon Health & Science University sponsor?

Oregon Health & Science University files most often for: 29-1069, Biochemists and Biophysicists, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, 19-1021.00, Biological Scientists, All Other.

Where does Oregon Health & Science University hire?

Oregon Health & Science University files most DOL cases in: Oregon (1,094 filings), California (4 filings), North Carolina (1 filings), Washington (1 filings).

Oregon Health & Science University Biochemists and Biophysicists Salary - DOL Verified Data

OR Approval Rate 86.7% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$47,820

Certified filings

DOL Filings

171

Certified: 1,100

Unique Job Titles

114

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

86.7%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 171 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$36,067$44,000$47,820$52,140$315,162

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+24.9%

Oregon Health & Science University pays 24.9% 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

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
29-1069	186	$61,800	N/A	$56,700$56,700$61,800$69,100$69,100
Biochemists and Biophysicists	171	$47,820	-53.9%	$44,000$44,000$47,820$52,140$52,140
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	104	$52,000	-48.3%	$45,918$45,918$52,000$65,000$65,000
19-1021.00	92	$61,572	N/A	$55,453$55,453$61,572$81,872$81,872
Biological Scientists, All Other	79	$50,484	-45.9%	$47,268$47,268$50,484$64,000$64,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	74	$119,500	+13.1%	$100,038$100,038$119,500$200,245$200,245
29-1069.00	72	$71,100	N/A	$63,250$63,250$71,100$80,041$80,041
19-1042.00	51	$71,400	N/A	$63,852$63,852$71,400$83,299$83,299
29-1229.00	44	$88,531	N/A	$77,339$77,339$88,531$101,356$101,356
25-1071.00	32	$270,808	N/A	$179,037$179,037$270,808$304,315$304,315
19-1029.02	26	$74,070	N/A	$58,608$58,608$74,070$81,600$81,600
Biological Technicians	22	$35,020	-32.7%	$32,000$32,000$35,020$39,945$39,945
19-1029.01	17	$84,475	N/A	$74,449$74,449$84,475$107,123$107,123
19-1022.00	15	$69,412	N/A	$61,800$61,800$69,412$99,986$99,986
Statisticians	12	$60,000	-41.9%	$55,167$55,167$60,000$76,960$76,960
Microbiologists	12	$50,880	-41.7%	$50,316$50,316$50,880$52,000$52,000
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	11	$71,000	-33.6%	$42,973$42,973$71,000$92,500$92,500
29-1249.00	10	$93,057	N/A	$77,339$77,339$93,057$93,622$93,622
15-1034	10	$103,612	N/A	$97,000$97,000$103,612$110,633$110,633
17-2031.00	10	$96,000	N/A	$64,669$64,669$96,000$102,690$102,690
29-1224.00	10	$241,475	N/A	$94,848$94,848$241,475$374,080$374,080
15-1052	9	$94,533	N/A	$70,000$70,000$94,533$109,331$109,331
19-2031.00	7	$75,835	N/A	$75,442$75,442$75,835$81,160$81,160
19-4021.00	7	$59,580	N/A	$40,000$40,000$59,580$59,580$59,580
29-1211.00	7	$89,049	N/A	$80,683$80,683$89,049$362,027$362,027
11-9121.01	6	$74,866	N/A	$69,618$69,618$74,866$78,534$78,534
15-2041.01	6	$84,442	N/A	$64,000$64,000$84,442$91,800$91,800
Chemists	5	$70,000	-16.8%	$57,000$57,000$70,000$85,000$85,000
Physical Therapists	5	$86,944	-13.9%	$73,757$73,757$86,944$96,803$96,803
Natural Sciences Managers	4	$48,400	-70%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Physicists	4	$123,742	-25.6%	$45,500$45,500$123,742$200,000$200,000
Psychologists, All Other	4	$150,675	+28.2%	Insufficient data for salary range.
21-1022.00	4	$64,085	N/A	$52,790$52,790$64,085$75,379$75,379
Dentists, General	4	$119,000	-31.1%	$115,713$115,713$119,000$135,483$135,483
29-1065	4	$199,189	N/A	$103,770$103,770$199,189$230,667$230,667
29-1067.00	4	$355,267	N/A	$209,269$209,269$355,267$355,267$355,267
29-1069.03	4	$153,542	N/A	$67,621$67,621$153,542$239,462$239,462
29-1069.10	4	$430,000	N/A	$82,042$82,042$430,000$430,000$430,000
29-1123.00	4	$89,710	N/A	$86,112$86,112$89,710$89,710$89,710
29-1216.00	4	$154,862	N/A	$87,651$87,651$154,862$222,072$222,072
Medical and Health Services Managers	3	$303,000	+156.9%	$150,000$150,000$303,000$456,000$456,000
15-1121	3	$90,194	N/A	$74,381$74,381$90,194$117,163$117,163
15-1132	3	$104,000	N/A	$95,000$95,000$104,000$105,000$105,000
15-1141	3	$127,336	N/A	$126,075$126,075$127,336$128,597$128,597
15-1199	3	$117,907	N/A	$105,000$105,000$117,907$117,907$117,907
17-2074	3	$75,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1029.00	3	$72,155	N/A	$55,973$55,973$72,155$72,155$72,155
Materials Scientists	3	$52,143	-49.9%	$42,286$42,286$52,143$62,000$62,000
Economists	3	$92,500	-19.9%	Insufficient data for salary range.
29-1061.00	3	$91,021	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Biochemists and Biophysicists at Oregon Health & Science University

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Sep 2019	$39,229	$39,229	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2019	$121,000	$48,901	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2019	$52,896	$39,229	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Aug 2019	$121,000	$39,299	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Apr 2019	$315,162	$68,432	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$51,268	$38,646	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$52,896	$38,646	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2019	$52,000	$38,646	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2019	$45,000	$38,646	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2018	$45,000	$38,646	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Nov 2018	$110,000	$48,568	-	Portland OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2018	$49,592	$38,646	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Nov 2018	$110,000	$48,568	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Oct 2018	$52,140	$48,568	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Oct 2018	$55,000	$38,646	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2018	$55,308	$38,646	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2018	$65,000	$48,568	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2018	$76,875	$48,568	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2018	$113,152	$38,646	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2018	$58,560	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2018	$65,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2018	$58,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$52,308	$41,579	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$58,560	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$49,500	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$47,844	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$50,316	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$52,140	$41,579	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$52,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$42,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$55,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2018	$54,228	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2018	$41,434	$41,434	-	BEAVERTON OR	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Jan 2018	$55,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2017	$58,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2017	$105,000	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2017	$41,434	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	Other	Certified	PERM
Oct 2017	$47,484	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2017	$51,230	$41,579	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2017	$50,316	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2017	$54,621	$54,621	-	PORTLAND OR	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Aug 2017	$52,140	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2017	$52,140	$41,579	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2017	$47,484	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$47,484	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2017	$53,000	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2017	$70,000	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2017	$70,000	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2017	$75,000	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$47,484	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$47,484	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$47,484	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$54,621	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2016	$48,216	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2016	$65,000	$54,621	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2016	$51,500	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2016	$51,120	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$48,192	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Aug 2016	$43,260	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Aug 2016	$52,000	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$299,998	$80,995	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$51,120	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$60,000	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$45,864	$41,434	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$48,500	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Jun 2016	$48,000	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2016	$65,000	$54,912	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2016	$52,000	$46,925	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$42,840	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2015	$50,556	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2015	$44,556	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2015	$44,556	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2015	$58,000	$40,810	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2015	$40,180	$40,180	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Sep 2014	$39,270	$37,794	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2014	$44,626	$37,794	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2014	$43,680	$37,794	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2014	$44,626	$37,794	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2014	$47,244	$37,794	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2014	$47,244	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Denied	LCA
Jul 2014	$51,096	$37,794	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2014	$49,128	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2014	$40,830	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2014	$42,476	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2014	$40,541	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$39,264	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$38,872	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$47,328	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$90,000	$51,002	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$61,200	$51,002	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$39,236	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$39,650	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2014	$49,000	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2014	$44,626	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2013	$52,000	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2013	$39,264	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2013	$42,064	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2013	$41,000	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2013	$44,340	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2013	$47,279	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2013	$44,000	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2013	$49,000	$37,440	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2013	$47,279	$37,440	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$48,000	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$45,000	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$52,086	$48,464	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$47,328	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$51,691	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$47,820	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$48,464	$48,464	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$48,464	$48,464	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Apr 2013	$39,264	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2013	$44,505	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2013	$51,480	$48,464	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$44,339	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$40,830	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2012	$36,067	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2012	$48,464	$48,464	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2012	$44,000	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2012	$44,772	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2012	$44,626	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2012	$46,092	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2012	$40,500	$39,250	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Sep 2012	$41,240	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2012	$47,820	$36,067	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$42,000	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$38,293	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$50,000	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$55,000	$50,378	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$39,650	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$46,092	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$40,540	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$39,236	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$44,148	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$48,000	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$41,995	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$38,495	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$45,192	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$49,000	$38,293	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Jan 2012	$38,293	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2012	$51,250	$38,293	-	BEAVERTON OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2011	$38,293	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2011	$46,680	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2011	$47,435	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$42,000	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$42,000	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$40,839	$38,293	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$63,473	$50,378	-	PORTLAND OR	N/A	Denied	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.

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