DOL Verified Employer

Texas A&M University - Biological Technicians

Government-verified salary data from 2,272 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$30,451
13 DOL filings
TX Approval Rate 79.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$30,451
Certified filings
DOL Filings
13
Certified: 1,805
Unique Job Titles
239
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
79.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 13 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$27,061$30,000$30,451$35,998$45,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+2.0%

Texas A&M 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 167 $102,244 -3.7%
$90,000$90,000$102,244$114,000$114,000
Physicists 118 $48,000 -71.1%
$42,936$42,936$48,000$52,250$52,250
15-1034 102 $62,438 N/A
$55,806$55,806$62,438$73,126$73,126
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 99 $62,505 -21.2%
$53,568$53,568$62,505$91,008$91,008
25-1032.00 93 $103,500 N/A
$85,500$85,500$103,500$117,000$117,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 87 $41,676 -55.4%
$38,264$38,264$41,676$49,350$49,350
Chemists 78 $39,811 -52.7%
$35,963$35,963$39,811$47,778$47,778
Teachers and Instructors, All Other 54 $45,000 -30.4%
$40,560$40,560$45,000$58,323$58,323
25-1022.00 48 $61,977 N/A
$60,000$60,000$61,977$91,000$91,000
25-1071.00 46 $118,696 N/A
$101,910$101,910$118,696$134,586$134,586
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 42 $65,378 -35.6%
$59,030$59,030$65,378$72,250$72,250
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 41 $115,000 +8.9%
$91,670$91,670$115,000$127,500$127,500
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 37 $168,250 +73%
$101,325$101,325$168,250$210,006$210,006
19-2012.00 36 $54,000 N/A
$49,339$49,339$54,000$55,370$55,370
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 36 $64,626 -34.9%
$54,018$54,018$64,626$70,272$70,272
25-1011.00 34 $222,577 N/A
$173,000$173,000$222,577$266,599$266,599
25-1031.00 34 $83,000 N/A
$67,500$67,500$83,000$88,000$88,000
Veterinarians 32 $25,653 -79.6%
$25,653$25,653$25,653$31,125$31,125
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 27 $76,500 -8.3%
$75,000$75,000$76,500$94,995$94,995
25-1063.00 26 $96,900 N/A
$82,000$82,000$96,900$145,656$145,656
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $110,255 -8.1%
$60,029$60,029$110,255$139,626$139,626
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 25 $69,300 -11.7%
$60,000$60,000$69,300$81,000$81,000
Statisticians 24 $55,000 -46.8%
$51,000$51,000$55,000$60,000$60,000
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 22 $42,640 -57.6%
$41,364$41,364$42,640$50,004$50,004
19-1042.00 22 $57,027 N/A
$47,999$47,999$57,027$62,000$62,000
19-2031.00 22 $54,999 N/A
$48,959$48,959$54,999$56,160$56,160
19-1029.02 20 $50,000 N/A
$43,264$43,264$50,000$57,000$57,000
Microbiologists 20 $42,816 -51%
$38,000$38,000$42,816$49,992$49,992
19-1029.00 20 $55,058 N/A
$45,000$45,000$55,058$75,000$75,000
25-1193.00 18 $93,750 N/A
$63,000$63,000$93,750$126,000$126,000
25-1042.00 17 $85,935 N/A
$58,896$58,896$85,935$97,500$97,500
15-1034.00 17 $64,408 N/A
$57,258$57,258$64,408$67,538$67,538
Mathematicians 17 $47,501 -61%
$40,000$40,000$47,501$53,045$53,045
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $74,700 -13.4%
$51,556$51,556$74,700$88,200$88,200
Instructional Coordinators 15 $51,004 -31.7%
$48,000$48,000$51,004$62,088$62,088
19-2042.00 14 $63,807 N/A
$60,000$60,000$63,807$72,000$72,000
25-1081.00 14 $78,010 N/A
$65,178$65,178$78,010$80,000$80,000
Biological Technicians 13 $30,451 -41.4%
$30,000$30,000$30,451$35,998$35,998
25-1041.00 13 $94,320 N/A
$87,000$87,000$94,320$95,000$95,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $74,998 -26%
$69,147$69,147$74,998$80,000$80,000
19-4021.00 12 $47,528 N/A
$40,008$40,008$47,528$47,900$47,900
Social Science Research Assistants 12 $42,500 -26.8%
$37,000$37,000$42,500$49,955$49,955
19-4061.00 12 $52,000 N/A
$47,091$47,091$52,000$55,000$55,000
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $80,160 -7.6%
$76,000$76,000$80,160$80,160$80,160
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $77,498 -18.2%
$60,000$60,000$77,498$80,001$80,001
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $60,003 -23.3%
$38,700$38,700$60,003$65,961$65,961
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $38,723 -49.7%
$36,000$36,000$38,723$45,391$45,391
15-1022 12 $46,092 N/A
$45,215$45,215$46,092$48,563$48,563
19-3099.00 11 $54,880 N/A
$51,500$51,500$54,880$60,000$60,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $98,400 +1.8%
$83,007$83,007$98,400$103,500$103,500

Individual DOL Filings for Biological Technicians at Texas A&M University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
May 2023 $30,000 $29,682 I Kingsville TX N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2022 $36,000 $32,074 II COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2022 $45,000 $32,074 II COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2019 $28,000 $26,686 - College Station TE N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2019 $35,000 $30,035 - College Station TE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $27,061 $24,232 - College Station TE N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2018 $30,297 $30,035 - COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $35,998 $31,221 - COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2014 $30,451 $28,454 - COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2012 $29,000 $25,875 - COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Nov 2012 $41,600 $25,875 - COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2012 $28,066 $25,875 - COLLEGE STATION TX N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA

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Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Texas A&M 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.

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Hiring Locations

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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.