DOL Verified Employer

Populus Group LLC - 15-1199

Government-verified salary data from 8,316 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$101,920
1,095 DOL filings
Populus Group LLC has been cited by the DOL Wage and Hour Division for wage violations. View details.
CA Approval Rate 80.2% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$101,920
Certified filings
DOL Filings
1,095
Certified: 6,670
Unique Job Titles
201
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
80.2%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 1,095 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$48,776$86,778$101,920$120,640$250,016
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+19.6%

Populus Group LLC pays 19.6% 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 TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1132 2,139 $109,990 N/A
$96,720$96,720$109,990$130,000$130,000
15-1199 1,095 $101,920 N/A
$86,778$86,778$101,920$120,640$120,640
15-1132.00 887 $116,480 N/A
$101,400$101,400$116,480$137,280$137,280
15-1121 311 $101,920 N/A
$83,720$83,720$101,920$119,600$119,600
15-1199.01 293 $97,760 N/A
$82,160$82,160$97,760$114,462$114,462
15-1252.00 226 $135,200 N/A
$122,803$122,803$135,200$156,000$156,000
15-1133 223 $111,280 N/A
$95,160$95,160$111,280$133,120$133,120
Mechanical Engineers 202 $81,494 -20.4%
$72,800$72,800$81,494$91,520$91,520
13-1111.00 188 $94,994 N/A
$83,200$83,200$94,994$112,320$112,320
Electrical Engineers 177 $75,608 -32.4%
$74,734$74,734$75,608$83,200$83,200
15-1142 138 $112,320 N/A
$84,240$84,240$112,320$127,629$127,629
15-1141 131 $114,400 N/A
$98,010$98,010$114,400$124,800$124,800
15-1199.08 117 $103,480 N/A
$87,360$87,360$103,480$124,800$124,800
Management Analysts 103 $99,840 -1.3%
$84,989$84,989$99,840$124,800$124,800
15-1141.00 95 $114,400 N/A
$93,600$93,600$114,400$128,960$128,960
15-1121.00 90 $106,995 N/A
$90,002$90,002$106,995$114,400$114,400
15-1142.00 87 $114,400 N/A
$83,200$83,200$114,400$124,800$124,800
15-1253.00 83 $127,691 N/A
$112,320$112,320$127,691$142,459$142,459
15-1031.00 73 $79,165 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2141.00 73 $95,326 N/A
$81,162$81,162$95,326$103,106$103,106
15-1199.02 72 $131,082 N/A
$112,320$112,320$131,082$167,440$167,440
15-1133.00 63 $123,760 N/A
$97,760$97,760$123,760$145,600$145,600
15-2051.00 62 $118,966 N/A
$92,435$92,435$118,966$145,600$145,600
Industrial Engineers 61 $78,759 -22.1%
$68,848$68,848$78,759$86,549$86,549
15-1199.09 60 $124,800 N/A
$106,080$106,080$124,800$156,000$156,000
17-2071.00 56 $95,742 N/A
$80,330$80,330$95,742$120,640$120,640
15-1143 51 $106,205 N/A
$93,600$93,600$106,205$124,800$124,800
Engineers, All Other 51 $79,040 -32.9%
$70,491$70,491$79,040$84,989$84,989
15-2051.01 49 $122,866 N/A
$110,240$110,240$122,866$156,000$156,000
15-1122 47 $130,000 N/A
$107,120$107,120$130,000$156,000$156,000
15-1799 40 $83,200 N/A
$62,400$62,400$83,200$93,600$93,600
15-1099.01 37 $83,200 N/A
$79,040$79,040$83,200$91,520$91,520
15-1199.06 35 $144,040 N/A
$119,600$119,600$144,040$156,000$156,000
15-1299.09 28 $135,200 N/A
$124,800$124,800$135,200$156,000$156,000
17-2112.01 26 $112,663 N/A
$99,840$99,840$112,663$124,800$124,800
17-2199.02 26 $83,200 N/A
$76,960$76,960$83,200$124,800$124,800
Commercial and Industrial Designers 25 $72,800 -8.4%
$69,680$69,680$72,800$90,002$90,002
17-2072.00 25 $94,994 N/A
$66,560$66,560$94,994$95,680$95,680
15-1211.00 24 $124,800 N/A
$114,400$114,400$124,800$141,440$141,440
15-1299.08 22 $150,987 N/A
$114,962$114,962$150,987$183,290$183,290
Graphic Designers 21 $101,920 +66.3%
$92,560$92,560$101,920$135,200$135,200
15-1122.00 21 $146,432 N/A
$126,880$126,880$146,432$158,080$158,080
15-1111.00 20 $156,000 N/A
$130,000$130,000$156,000$172,786$172,786
17-2112.00 20 $94,640 N/A
$80,080$80,080$94,640$101,920$101,920
17-2141.02 20 $97,760 N/A
$91,520$91,520$97,760$105,040$105,040
15-1051.00 19 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1243.00 18 $148,720 N/A
$122,013$122,013$148,720$187,200$187,200
Compliance Officers 17 $83,200 +6.1%
$68,328$68,328$83,200$114,400$114,400
15-1061.00 17 $104,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.07 17 $110,594 N/A
$110,240$110,240$110,594$116,480$116,480

Individual DOL Filings for 15-1199 at Populus Group LLC

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jul 2023 $156,000 $100,942 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jul 2023 $135,000 $100,942 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jul 2023 $105,664 $100,942 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2023 $105,664 $100,942 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2023 $127,400 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2023 $83,554 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2023 $114,400 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2023 $133,120 $100,942 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2023 $114,400 $100,942 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2023 $122,429 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2023 $124,800 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2022 $128,960 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2022 $135,200 $100,942 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
May 2022 $83,554 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
May 2022 $104,000 $66,186 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2022 $94,453 $66,186 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2022 $80,330 $78,811 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2022 $104,000 $66,186 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2022 $128,544 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2022 $68,000 $66,186 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2022 $115,000 $83,554 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2021 $130,000 $62,213 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2021 $78,811 $78,811 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2021 $107,120 $78,811 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2021 $120,640 $62,213 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2021 $107,120 $78,811 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2021 $99,840 $78,811 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2021 $128,960 $62,213 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2021 $141,440 $78,811 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2021 $216,320 $78,811 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $156,000 $113,693 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2021 $95,160 $78,811 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Nov 2020 $108,160 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2020 $120,640 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2020 $96,782 $96,762 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jun 2020 $106,080 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
May 2020 $114,400 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
May 2020 $111,093 $96,762 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2020 $145,600 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
May 2020 $96,824 $96,762 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Mar 2020 $118,560 $96,762 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2020 $108,160 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Withdrawn PERM
Oct 2019 $98,800 $80,101 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2019 $156,000 $136,531 - San Jose CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $110,635 $96,762 - Auburn Hills MI N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $114,400 $92,976 - Malvern PE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $119,995 $113,797 - San Ramon CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $110,240 $85,467 - San Antonio TE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $97,760 $96,762 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Sep 2019 $110,240 $85,467 - San Antonio TE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $152,880 $81,494 - Providence RH N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $124,800 $113,277 - Berlin CO N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $94,266 $92,560 - Menlo Park CA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $133,120 $111,238 - Lexington MA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $93,600 $61,048 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Sep 2019 $166,400 $81,494 - Johnston RH N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $130,125 $130,125 - Berlin CO N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $114,400 $96,262 - Durham NO N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $135,200 $84,510 - Beaverton OR N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $120,640 $109,013 - Mooresville NO N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $82,680 $67,725 - Tempe AR N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $135,200 $94,120 - The Woodlands TE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $95,680 $84,698 - Harrisburg PE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $114,400 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Sep 2019 $117,520 $97,926 - Smithfield RH N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $95,243 $79,560 - Dallas TE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $149,760 $100,651 - New York NE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2019 $145,600 $100,651 - New York NE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $120,640 $70,574 - Winston-Salem NO N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $87,360 $75,525 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $116,480 $92,498 - Cambridge MA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $160,160 $111,966 - Alpharetta GE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $106,080 $90,750 - Glen Allen VI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $124,800 $84,510 - Beaverton OR N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $81,120 $75,525 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $180,960 $92,498 - Boston MA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $93,600 $91,250 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $180,960 $92,498 - Boston MA N/A Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2019 $85,280 $63,586 - Burlington NO N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $93,600 $91,250 - Columbus OH N/A Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2019 $107,224 $86,653 - Phoenix AR N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $147,680 $86,965 - Irvine CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $104,000 $78,021 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Aug 2019 $116,480 $90,522 - Mooresville NO N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $116,480 $105,602 - Phoenix AR N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $89,440 $65,291 - Louisville KE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $104,000 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jul 2019 $94,016 $91,250 - Raymond OH N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $74,152 $70,408 - Orlando FL N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $95,680 $91,250 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $96,470 $96,470 - Richardson TE N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $101,920 $83,054 - Lehi UT N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $106,080 $76,710 - Bloomington IL N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $97,760 $96,762 - Troy MI Bachelor's Withdrawn PERM
Jul 2019 $96,325 $96,325 - Elk Grove Village IL N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $124,800 $94,827 - Seattle WA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $104,000 $96,762 - Auburn Hills MI N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $90,480 $88,691 - Columbia SO N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $96,325 $96,325 - Elk Grove Village IL N/A Denied LCA
Jul 2019 $114,400 $94,390 - Sacramento CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $124,800 $113,443 - Bothell WA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $98,925 $96,470 - Plano TE N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $124,800 $94,827 - Seattle WA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $90,480 $88,691 - Columbia SO N/A Denied LCA
Jul 2019 $119,995 $83,720 - Scottsdale AR N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $141,440 $96,325 - Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $106,080 $103,834 - Dublin OH N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $110,594 $73,798 - Mount Laurel NE N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $104,000 $78,021 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2019 $104,000 $86,424 - Winston-Salem NO N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $76,294 $76,294 - Boston MA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $124,800 $122,221 - Sunnyvale CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $114,400 $74,048 - Seattle WA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $114,400 $74,048 - Seattle WA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $91,520 $78,728 - Madison WI N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $104,000 $84,490 - Detroit MI N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $99,840 $75,525 - Fort Wayne IN N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $110,240 $82,930 - Smithfield RH N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $104,000 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Withdrawn PERM
Jun 2019 $99,840 $75,525 - Fort Wayne IN N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $118,560 $103,480 - Chandler AR N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $166,400 $101,982 - Santa Monica CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $144,997 $122,221 - Cupertino CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $76,294 $76,294 - Quincy MA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $94,994 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2019 $137,280 $122,221 - Milpitas CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $108,160 $89,003 - Mount Laurel NE N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $130,000 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2019 $144,997 $122,221 - Cupertino CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $90,459 $79,102 - Minneapolis MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $110,240 $94,266 - San Francisco CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $90,459 $79,102 - Minneapolis MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $197,371 $142,501 - Foster City CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $120,640 $118,394 - Bruno CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $93,600 $90,002 - San Diego CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $124,800 $94,827 - Seattle WA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $114,400 $72,946 - Flint MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $125,840 $85,238 - Hillsboro OR N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $90,230 $90,230 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $124,800 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2019 $95,680 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2019 $95,680 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2019 $112,320 $76,606 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $85,280 $61,318 - Burlington NO N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $125,840 $85,238 - Beaverton OR N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $94,994 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2019 $114,400 $83,678 - Omaha NE N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $104,000 $75,046 - Orlando FL N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $115,107 $79,102 - Hopkins MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $98,800 $90,230 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $110,240 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2019 $131,040 $90,230 - Gahanna OH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $91,520 $78,728 - Madison WI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $94,994 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2019 $109,990 $94,266 - San Mateo CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $91,000 $90,230 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $108,160 $89,003 - Mt. Laurel NE N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $133,120 $82,930 - Johnston RH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $108,160 $98,925 - Dallas TE N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $104,000 $90,230 - New Albany OH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $79,040 $58,843 - Westlake OH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $109,990 $94,266 - San Mateo CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $145,600 $91,936 - South Portland MA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $112,320 $109,179 - Durham NO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $100,880 $94,931 - Wellesley Hills MA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $93,600 $86,466 - Kansas City MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $98,800 $90,230 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $166,400 $118,394 - Redwood City CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $112,320 $96,325 - Chicago IL N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $110,240 $94,827 - Mountlake Terrace WA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $112,320 $76,606 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $72,800 $63,939 - Scottsdale AR N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $93,600 $58,843 - Beachwood OH N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $187,200 $94,266 - San Francisco CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $72,800 $70,158 - Foster City CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $87,090 $87,090 - Rockville MA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $93,600 $78,291 - El Dorado Hills CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $94,994 $94,973 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2019 $113,318 $94,827 - Seattle WA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $91,000 $74,443 - Jersey City NE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $187,200 $63,814 - Mounds View MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $90,397 $74,048 - Bellevue WA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $95,638 $95,638 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $93,600 $74,048 - Bothell WA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $110,240 $94,266 - Foster City CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $124,800 $74,256 - Philadelphia PE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $58,240 $46,966 - Fort Mill SO N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $76,960 $76,606 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $119,995 $95,638 - Sunnyvale CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $96,554 $96,554 - Washington DI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $77,189 $77,189 - Schaumburg IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $128,960 $94,266 - San Francisco CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $94,994 $67,205 - Des Moines IO N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $92,664 $63,939 - Tempe AR N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $104,000 $62,400 - Salt Lake City UT N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $87,693 $76,606 - Columbus OH N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $145,600 $74,901 - Buffalo Grove IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $69,368 $69,368 - St. Louis MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $108,160 $79,165 - Malvern PE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $83,720 $83,720 - Scottsdale AR N/A Certified LCA

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