DOL Verified Employer

Populus Group LLC - Engineers, All Other

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

Median Salary
$79,040
51 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
$79,040
Certified filings
DOL Filings
51
Certified: 6,670
Unique Job Titles
201
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
80.2%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 51 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$64,480$70,491$79,040$84,989$156,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+11.3%

Populus Group LLC pays 11.3% 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 Engineers, All Other at Populus Group LLC

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jul 2024 $99,382 $99,382 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Jan 2022 $94,619 $94,619 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2019 $90,480 $79,477 - Northridge CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $83,200 $80,309 - Warren MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $106,080 $105,872 - Plymouth MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $66,997 $66,997 - Northridge CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $94,349 $80,309 - Warren MI N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $84,989 $84,053 - Richmond CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $106,080 $105,872 - PLYMOUTH MN N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $80,246 $80,246 - PLAINFIELD NJ N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $79,539 $79,539 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $66,560 $65,125 - DEXTER MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $79,539 $79,539 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $97,074 $79,539 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $97,261 $79,539 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $97,261 $79,539 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $69,888 $61,589 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $74,880 $61,589 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $70,720 $61,589 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $72,800 $61,402 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $83,200 $77,813 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $77,813 $77,813 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $80,787 $77,813 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $80,787 $77,813 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2016 $79,040 $77,813 - MILFORD MI N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2016 $156,000 $102,669 - MINNEAPOLIS MN N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2016 $76,960 $61,402 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $131,040 $102,669 - BROOKLYN CENTER MN N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $66,560 $61,402 - MILFORD MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $72,800 $57,325 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $72,800 $57,325 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $64,542 $55,203 - SANTA ROSE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $66,019 $66,019 - MINNEAPOLIS MN N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $66,560 $61,755 - NORTHRIDGE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $70,491 $53,976 - MOSSVILLE IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $64,480 $57,325 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $68,848 $57,325 - MILFORD MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $74,880 $57,325 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $80,184 $75,067 - MOSSVILLE IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $81,266 $59,696 - CHAMPAIGN IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $74,880 $57,325 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $64,542 $55,203 - SANTA ROSA CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $70,720 $57,325 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $91,520 $75,878 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $80,787 $75,878 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2016 $79,040 $75,878 - WARREN MI N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2015 $66,560 $57,325 - MILFORD MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $65,000 $55,931 - TROY MI N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA

DOL data does not contain worker names. Only employer, salary, and job details are shown.

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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 2011 to 2025.