DOL Verified Employer

Purdue University - Instructional Coordinators

Government-verified salary data from 2,755 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$58,000
19 DOL filings
IN Approval Rate 74.1% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$58,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
19
Certified: 2,042
Unique Job Titles
243
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
74.1%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 19 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$40,000$46,463$58,000$60,000$64,029
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+33.0%

Purdue University pays 33.0% 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
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 195 $87,110 -17.9%
$78,000$78,000$87,110$92,362$92,362
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 155 $130,000 +33.7%
$105,000$105,000$130,000$160,201$160,201
25-1032.00 129 $102,750 N/A
$90,000$90,000$102,750$112,320$112,320
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 108 $96,000 -0.7%
$85,000$85,000$96,000$111,000$111,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 84 $91,000 +14.7%
$68,400$68,400$91,000$94,000$94,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 83 $42,637 -58.9%
$39,000$39,000$42,637$49,000$49,000
25-1011.00 79 $168,600 N/A
$125,000$125,000$168,600$185,000$185,000
25-1021.00 70 $105,000 N/A
$92,475$92,475$105,000$124,000$124,000
19-1021.00 56 $56,232 N/A
$50,395$50,395$56,232$61,800$61,800
19-2031.00 56 $55,728 N/A
$52,500$52,500$55,728$65,000$65,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 54 $49,831 -46.6%
$47,500$47,500$49,831$57,819$57,819
25-1022.00 53 $98,000 N/A
$78,000$78,000$98,000$110,000$110,000
Chemists 50 $45,435 -46%
$39,945$39,945$45,435$49,500$49,500
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 50 $100,200 -5.1%
$80,000$80,000$100,200$114,570$114,570
Soil and Plant Scientists 49 $43,313 -39.4%
$38,142$38,142$43,313$50,000$50,000
19-1013.00 39 $53,500 N/A
$50,000$50,000$53,500$56,888$56,888
Physicists 39 $49,000 -70.5%
$47,008$47,008$49,000$55,000$55,000
Economists 32 $70,313 -39.1%
$60,000$60,000$70,313$78,187$78,187
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 32 $112,500 -6.2%
$86,000$86,000$112,500$125,000$125,000
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 29 $80,333 -7%
$80,000$80,000$80,333$82,000$82,000
17-2144 27 $61,333 N/A
$48,000$48,000$61,333$84,030$84,030
19-2012.00 27 $60,549 N/A
$57,990$57,990$60,549$74,526$74,526
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 27 $80,911 -3.1%
$76,500$76,500$80,911$84,672$84,672
25-1071.00 26 $125,000 N/A
$98,733$98,733$125,000$130,000$130,000
19-1029.02 25 $56,181 N/A
$50,461$50,461$56,181$60,237$60,237
29-1131.00 24 $38,195 N/A
$29,154$29,154$38,195$117,000$117,000
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 23 $44,542 -58.4%
$42,500$42,500$44,542$47,500$47,500
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 23 $49,875 -35.2%
$45,000$45,000$49,875$67,000$67,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 21 $90,000 -7.6%
$78,000$78,000$90,000$90,000$90,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 21 $77,250 -3.8%
$74,013$74,013$77,250$85,000$85,000
Instructional Coordinators 19 $58,000 -22.4%
$46,463$46,463$58,000$60,000$60,000
Chemical Engineers 19 $50,470 -58.6%
$48,494$48,494$50,470$60,000$60,000
17-2041.00 18 $60,000 N/A
$56,680$56,680$60,000$68,000$68,000
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 18 $56,720 -21.3%
$54,000$54,000$56,720$65,000$65,000
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 17 $63,500 -38.9%
$59,224$59,224$63,500$82,826$82,826
Materials Engineers 17 $48,450 -55.3%
$43,472$43,472$48,450$49,875$49,875
Veterinarians 16 $100,000 -20.3%
$97,667$97,667$100,000$117,510$117,510
Natural Sciences Managers 16 $70,000 -56.6%
$57,000$57,000$70,000$70,500$70,500
17-2131.00 16 $56,613 N/A
$54,626$54,626$56,613$95,000$95,000
25-1042.00 16 $86,000 N/A
$82,500$82,500$86,000$93,683$93,683
25-9031.00 15 $60,000 N/A
$57,996$57,996$60,000$63,175$63,175
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 15 $44,500 -55.8%
$41,725$41,725$44,500$52,139$52,139
19-1042.00 15 $55,349 N/A
$54,330$54,330$55,349$65,000$65,000
17-2141.00 14 $60,000 N/A
$56,000$56,000$60,000$66,950$66,950
19-4061.00 14 $55,071 N/A
$48,960$48,960$55,071$65,500$65,500
21-1014.00 14 $78,000 N/A
$57,500$57,500$78,000$78,922$78,922
25-1054.00 14 $98,500 N/A
$94,000$94,000$98,500$103,000$103,000
25-1063.00 14 $120,000 N/A
$113,000$113,000$120,000$130,000$130,000
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 14 $73,500 -22.4%
$63,000$63,000$73,500$84,000$84,000
25-1199.00 13 $95,500 N/A
$76,300$76,300$95,500$102,500$102,500

Individual DOL Filings for Instructional Coordinators at Purdue University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Apr 2022 $46,463 $43,618 I West Lafayette IN N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2021 $65,598 $51,459 - West Lafayette IN Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2021 $65,598 $51,459 - West Lafayette IN Master's Withdrawn PERM
Oct 2019 $48,754 $42,411 - West Lafayette IN Master's Certified-Expired PERM
May 2019 $64,029 $49,837 - West Lafayette IN N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $60,000 $34,466 - Fort Wayne IN Master's Certified PERM
May 2019 $53,000 $42,411 - West Lafayette IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2019 $60,000 $34,466 - Fort Wayne IN N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $60,000 $34,466 - Fort Wayne IN N/A Denied LCA
Aug 2018 $63,500 $57,283 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2017 $56,000 $40,747 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $60,000 $47,944 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2016 $53,000 $40,539 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2016 $60,232 $40,539 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $55,000 $44,470 - FORT WAYNE IN N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2014 $40,000 $39,416 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $53,640 $42,806 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Nov 2012 $44,824 $44,200 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2012 $53,640 $42,806 - WEST LAFAYETTE IN N/A Withdrawn LCA

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Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Purdue University files more than half of its positions at the DOL minimum wage level (Level I). This may indicate systematic use of minimum-permitted wages for sponsored workers.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has increased 38% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.

Hiring Locations

IN 2,029 MD 2 IL 2 MI 1 CA 1 TN 1 GA 1 TX 1 ID 1 VT 1 KS 1 MA 1

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 2011 to 2025.