How much does The Brookings Institution pay?

The Brookings Institution has a median filed salary of $56,992 across 103 DOL filings, ranging from $43,000 to $116,189.

Does The Brookings Institution pay above market?

The Brookings Institution pays approximately 14.2% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does The Brookings Institution sponsor?

The Brookings Institution files most often for: Social Science Research Assistants, Economists, 19-4061.00, Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other, 19-3011.00.

Where does The Brookings Institution hire?

The Brookings Institution files most DOL cases in: District of Columbia (88 filings), DI (5 filings).

The Brookings Institution Financial Specialists, All Other Salary - DOL Verified Data

DC Approval Rate 90.3% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

N/A

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 93

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

90.3%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 1 certified filings

Insufficient data for salary range.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

17 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Social Science Research Assistants	30	$43,000	-25.9%	$40,000$40,000$43,000$45,000$45,000
Economists	25	$56,992	-50.6%	$42,000$42,000$56,992$125,000$125,000
19-4061.00	14	$54,500	N/A	$48,000$48,000$54,500$63,500$63,500
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other	11	$95,000	-5.3%	$74,277$74,277$95,000$116,189$116,189
19-3011.00	5	$168,059	N/A	$72,000$72,000$168,059$175,000$175,000
19-3099.00	4	$150,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3094.00	3	$205,900	N/A	$171,800$171,800$205,900$240,000$240,000
Editors	2	$150,000	+99.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Natural Sciences Managers	1	$50,000	-69%	Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9121.00	1	$72,500	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial Specialists, All Other	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	1	$80,000	-0.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Psychologists, All Other	1	$171,800	+46.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3041.00	1	$74,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Geographers	1	$42,786	-56%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Political Scientists	1	$171,800	+23.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.
27-3031.00	1	$62,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Financial Specialists, All Other at The Brookings Institution

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Oct 2012	$47,923	$47,923	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA

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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.

The Brookings Institution - Financial Specialists, All Other