DOL Verified Employer

San Diego State University - Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 228 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$97,296
29 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 81.1% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$97,296
Certified filings
DOL Filings
29
Certified: 185
Unique Job Titles
50
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
81.1%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 29 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$51,492$94,008$97,296$97,296$102,288
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+3.5%

San Diego State University pays close to 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 29 $97,296 -8.3%
$94,008$94,008$97,296$97,296$97,296
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $126,660 +30.2%
$114,264$114,264$126,660$131,028$131,028
25-1032.00 22 $103,008 N/A
$101,004$101,004$103,008$105,000$105,000
25-1011.00 21 $134,364 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $96,000 -0.7%
$94,008$94,008$96,000$96,000$96,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $75,762 -4.5%
$71,520$71,520$75,762$92,019$92,019
25-1022.00 5 $97,008 N/A
$71,076$71,076$97,008$100,008$100,008
25-1071.00 5 $95,004 N/A
$82,500$82,500$95,004$99,000$99,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $69,000 -14%
$65,028$65,028$69,000$75,084$75,084
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $78,918 +1.1%
$68,004$68,004$78,918$85,008$85,008
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 5 $40,394 -48.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1021.00 4 $107,502 N/A
$97,596$97,596$107,502$110,004$110,004
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $93,612 -22%
$92,004$92,004$93,612$95,220$95,220
25-1063.00 4 $100,302 N/A
$97,596$97,596$100,302$103,008$103,008
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $79,260 +1.9%
$74,004$74,004$79,260$84,900$84,900
25-1122.00 4 $83,502 N/A
$80,004$80,004$83,502$84,000$84,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $75,000 -2.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $95,004 +13.8%
$94,008$94,008$95,004$98,328$98,328
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $87,504 -10.1%
$85,008$85,008$87,504$90,000$90,000
25-1061.00 3 $92,136 N/A
$86,004$86,004$92,136$130,008$130,008
25-1062.00 3 $89,004 N/A
$76,500$76,500$89,004$89,004$89,004
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $76,008 -12.4%
$67,008$67,008$76,008$85,008$85,008
25-1065.00 3 $83,004 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $80,004 +0.1%
$78,000$78,000$80,004$85,680$85,680
25-1081.00 3 $88,002 N/A
$84,000$84,000$88,002$92,004$92,004
25-4022.00 3 $80,694 N/A
$77,004$77,004$80,694$84,384$84,384
25-1031.00 2 $85,008 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $66,324 -30%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 2 $73,260 -2.4%
$72,000$72,000$73,260$74,520$74,520
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $80,004 -24.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1111.00 2 $81,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1121.00 2 $86,592 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1125.00 2 $76,008 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1126.00 2 $83,712 N/A
$77,004$77,004$83,712$90,420$90,420
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $88,734 +14.8%
$85,680$85,680$88,734$91,788$91,788
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $93,966 +23.8%
$90,000$90,000$93,966$97,932$97,932
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1 $50,148 -51.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 1 $45,000 -30.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1051.00 1 $90,180 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $88,008 +2.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1053.00 1 $97,008 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 1 $88,008 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $64,008 -11.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1124.00 1 $79,572 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
History Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1193.00 1 $117,204 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1199.00 1 $99,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-4021.00 1 $76,008 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary at San Diego State University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
May 2024 $101,004 $62,976 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
Apr 2024 $101,004 $62,976 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
Sep 2020 $97,296 $97,296 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
Sep 2020 $100,704 $100,704 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
May 2019 $100,704 $100,704 - San Diego CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $97,296 $97,296 - San Diego CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2019 $97,296 $97,296 - San Diego CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $97,296 $97,296 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $97,296 $97,296 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $100,692 $100,692 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
May 2017 $97,296 $97,296 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $102,288 $102,288 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $97,296 $97,296 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2016 $58,240 $58,240 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $94,008 $94,008 - San Diego CA Other Certified PERM
Aug 2016 $94,008 $94,008 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
Jul 2016 $51,492 $51,492 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $94,008 $94,008 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $94,008 $94,008 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2015 $95,508 $94,008 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2015 $95,508 $94,008 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2015 $94,008 $94,008 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified PERM
Dec 2014 $94,008 $94,008 - San Diego CA Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
May 2014 $94,008 $94,008 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2014 $94,008 $94,008 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2014 $94,008 $94,008 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $94,008 $94,008 - SAN DIEGO CA N/A Certified 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 2011 to 2025.