DOL Verified Employer

Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc - Biological Scientists, All Other

Government-verified salary data from 557 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$94,000
32 DOL filings
NC Approval Rate 85.6% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$94,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
32
Certified: 477
Unique Job Titles
69
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
85.6%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 32 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$55,474$85,000$94,000$113,000$135,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+29.2%

Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc pays 29.2% 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

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Statisticians 128 $90,000 -12.9%
$79,100$79,100$90,000$102,000$102,000
15-1132 60 $104,000 N/A
$86,000$86,000$104,000$112,840$112,840
15-2041.00 52 $110,302 N/A
$92,000$92,000$110,302$120,000$120,000
15-1121 33 $93,000 N/A
$81,600$81,600$93,000$105,000$105,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 32 $94,000 +0.7%
$85,000$85,000$94,000$113,000$113,000
15-1132.00 25 $110,000 N/A
$95,454$95,454$110,000$126,027$126,027
15-1199 15 $105,235 N/A
$64,771$64,771$105,235$140,000$140,000
Compliance Officers 14 $92,000 +17.3%
$80,000$80,000$92,000$125,000$125,000
13-1041.07 11 $124,478 N/A
$105,289$105,289$124,478$147,000$147,000
19-1029.01 10 $85,000 N/A
$78,000$78,000$85,000$92,000$92,000
15-2051.01 9 $121,000 N/A
$111,396$111,396$121,000$136,500$136,500
Operations Research Analysts 9 $101,500 +11.2%
$78,707$78,707$101,500$115,000$115,000
15-2041.01 9 $82,500 N/A
$80,000$80,000$82,500$93,496$93,496
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 8 $100,000 -0.6%
$92,326$92,326$100,000$127,421$127,421
Managers, All Other 8 $97,500 -28.6%
$89,627$89,627$97,500$107,000$107,000
15-1199.08 8 $102,305 N/A
$95,555$95,555$102,305$110,000$110,000
15-2041.02 7 $102,918 N/A
$85,000$85,000$102,918$125,000$125,000
15-1252.00 7 $132,330 N/A
$90,087$90,087$132,330$158,427$158,427
15-1133 6 $92,000 N/A
$82,000$82,000$92,000$92,000$92,000
15-1142 6 $108,000 N/A
$105,000$105,000$108,000$110,000$110,000
Natural Sciences Managers 5 $110,000 -31.8%
$81,520$81,520$110,000$160,000$160,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 5 $105,000 +36.5%
$75,000$75,000$105,000$146,280$146,280
15-1131 5 $95,000 N/A
$60,944$60,944$95,000$100,000$100,000
15-1299.09 5 $125,192 N/A
$122,400$122,400$125,192$125,383$125,383
19-1042.00 4 $110,000 N/A
$87,755$87,755$110,000$120,000$120,000
Medical and Health Services Managers 4 $90,002 -23.7%
$88,000$88,000$90,002$235,000$235,000
15-1199.09 4 $137,511 N/A
$89,000$89,000$137,511$139,023$139,023
Biological Technicians 3 $43,192 -16.9%
$43,098$43,098$43,192$43,285$43,285
41-9031.00 3 $155,000 N/A
$99,000$99,000$155,000$155,000$155,000
Sales Managers 3 $112,500 -18.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9121.00 3 $114,000 N/A
$114,000$114,000$114,000$135,866$135,866
Cost Estimators 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Management Analysts 3 $105,545 +4.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1133.00 3 $109,000 N/A
$106,000$106,000$109,000$148,000$148,000
15-1199.01 3 $118,000 N/A
$72,750$72,750$118,000$120,000$120,000
15-2051.00 2 $114,254 N/A
$88,507$88,507$114,254$140,000$140,000
15-2051.02 2 $97,850 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2031.00 2 $86,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 2 $96,500 +14.7%
$93,000$93,000$96,500$100,000$100,000
Sales Engineers 2 $117,500 -3.3%
$90,000$90,000$117,500$145,000$145,000
11-2022.00 2 $121,101 N/A
$120,102$120,102$121,101$122,100$122,100
13-1082.00 2 $146,700 N/A
$138,000$138,000$146,700$155,400$155,400
13-1111.00 2 $124,934 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.06 2 $90,045 N/A
$74,090$74,090$90,045$106,000$106,000
15-2031.00 2 $132,165 N/A
$130,000$130,000$132,165$134,330$134,330
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 1 $67,000 -37.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineers, All Other 1 $95,000 -19.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2199.02 1 $87,048 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biochemists and Biophysicists 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1021.00 1 $133,100 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Biological Scientists, All Other at Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jun 2023 $120,000 $76,482 - Raleigh NO Master's Certified PERM
Aug 2019 $120,000 $78,957 - Houston TE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $115,000 $69,772 - Monroe NE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $125,000 $83,470 - Austin TE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $115,000 $69,722 - Monroe NE N/A Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2019 $94,000 $46,717 - Overland Park KA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $120,000 $85,176 - Cary NO N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $90,000 $85,176 - Morrisville NO N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $95,022 $83,886 - Lewisville TE N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $90,859 $72,987 - Fairfield CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $95,000 $72,738 - Irvine CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $87,000 $64,771 - Blue Bell PE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $59,000 $52,146 - Lenexa KA N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $95,000 $72,738 - Irvine CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2018 $90,000 $65,021 - MEDINA MN N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2018 $92,000 $60,341 - CANTON MI N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $135,000 $103,626 - DEERFIELD IL N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $105,000 $80,579 - BLUE BELL PA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $83,000 $65,749 - RALEIGH NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $105,000 $80,579 - BLUE BELL PA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2018 $83,000 $65,749 - RALEIGH NC N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2018 $85,000 $73,341 - LENEXA KS N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2018 $113,000 $97,573 - FLEMINGTON NJ N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2018 $113,000 $96,408 - BLUE BELL PA N/A Withdrawn LCA
May 2018 $91,000 $56,909 - LENEXA KS N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $73,000 $48,298 - LENEXA KS N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $57,000 $48,298 - LENEXA KS N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $100,000 $76,398 - RALEIGH NC N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $77,000 $57,346 - RALEIGH NC N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2016 $155,000 $71,053 - RALEIGH NC N/A Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2016 $55,474 $42,661 - RALEIGH NC N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $42,661 $42,661 - RALEIGH NC N/A Withdrawn LCA

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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 2013 to 2025.