DOL Verified Employer

The Johns Hopkins University - Biological Technicians

Government-verified salary data from 1,099 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$45,000
29 DOL filings
MD Approval Rate 80.4% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$45,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
29
Certified: 884
Unique Job Titles
102
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
80.4%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 29 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$28,320$34,894$45,000$54,746$62,124
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+6.8%

The Johns Hopkins 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

FY2014 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 206 $55,308 -45%
$52,140$52,140$55,308$68,000$68,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 147 $52,116 -49.7%
$48,216$48,216$52,116$55,308$55,308
Biological Scientists, All Other 126 $58,157 -37.7%
$51,120$51,120$58,157$60,000$60,000
Statisticians 52 $70,000 -32.2%
$67,995$67,995$70,000$84,975$84,975
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 39 $153,062 +57.4%
$143,000$143,000$153,062$193,418$193,418
Biological Technicians 29 $45,000 -13.5%
$34,894$34,894$45,000$54,746$54,746
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 29 $140,000 +16.7%
$115,000$115,000$140,000$145,000$145,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $69,000 -13%
$68,000$68,000$69,000$90,000$90,000
Physicists 21 $65,140 -60.8%
$60,000$60,000$65,140$91,000$91,000
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 20 $65,000 -39.2%
$52,896$52,896$65,000$71,219$71,219
Microbiologists 20 $52,650 -39.7%
$49,152$49,152$52,650$54,228$54,228
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 19 $139,667 +32.2%
$115,060$115,060$139,667$220,000$220,000
15-1034 18 $96,262 N/A
$90,507$90,507$96,262$96,262$96,262
Social Science Research Assistants 17 $55,000 -5.2%
$52,000$52,000$55,000$55,000$55,000
29-1069 16 $65,613 N/A
$65,412$65,412$65,613$130,000$130,000
Epidemiologists 15 $76,500 -8.9%
$76,000$76,000$76,500$89,325$89,325
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $105,000 +8.6%
$105,000$105,000$105,000$108,750$108,750
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $92,625 -12.7%
$87,252$87,252$92,625$103,500$103,500
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $110,000 +16.2%
$96,720$96,720$110,000$135,000$135,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $90,000 +7.8%
$84,905$84,905$90,000$110,000$110,000
29-1063 12 $155,968 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199 11 $108,032 N/A
$72,000$72,000$108,032$112,000$112,000
Health Education Specialists 10 $67,500 +7.1%
$66,206$66,206$67,500$82,000$82,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $65,373 -15.1%
$57,500$57,500$65,373$67,745$67,745
Medical and Health Services Managers 8 $143,416 +21.6%
$131,110$131,110$143,416$161,096$161,096
Materials Scientists 8 $56,700 -45.6%
$50,000$50,000$56,700$75,000$75,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $94,066 +17.1%
$87,500$87,500$94,066$139,050$139,050
Natural Sciences Managers 7 $120,889 -25%
$103,000$103,000$120,889$138,778$138,778
Survey Researchers 7 $60,000 -5.3%
$60,000$60,000$60,000$90,177$90,177
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $102,950 +5.7%
$58,520$58,520$102,950$103,560$103,560
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $73,950 -5.3%
$67,980$67,980$73,950$75,800$75,800
17-2144 6 $50,346 N/A
$47,500$47,500$50,346$52,896$52,896
Astronomers 6 $63,761 -51.8%
$55,723$55,723$63,761$71,798$71,798
Sociologists 6 $93,114 -8.4%
$76,500$76,500$93,114$94,676$94,676
History Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $76,635 -6%
$74,000$74,000$76,635$79,270$79,270
Accountants and Auditors 5 $79,453 -2.7%
$74,000$74,000$79,453$84,906$84,906
15-1111 5 $92,040 N/A
$74,000$74,000$92,040$92,040$92,040
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $97,500 +11.2%
$85,930$85,930$97,500$130,000$130,000
Operations Research Analysts 4 $70,000 -23.3%
$70,000$70,000$70,000$75,000$75,000
19-1021.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Hydrologists 4 $56,019 -39.2%
$47,741$47,741$56,019$64,296$64,296
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $78,560 -2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Instructional Coordinators 4 $75,260 +0.7%
$72,000$72,000$75,260$78,520$78,520
Statistical Assistants 3 $51,000 -0.9%
$45,000$45,000$51,000$57,000$57,000
Budget Analysts 3 $64,501 -26.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1132 3 $97,677 N/A
$72,779$72,779$97,677$104,936$104,936
15-1141 3 $104,487 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Engineers 3 $82,894 -18%
$66,300$66,300$82,894$99,487$99,487
Engineers, All Other 3 $83,190 -29.4%
$61,339$61,339$83,190$105,040$105,040
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 3 $61,600 -20.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Biological Technicians at The Johns Hopkins University

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Aug 2019 $57,000 $54,850 - Baltimore MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $54,746 $54,746 - Baltimore MA N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $49,000 $47,070 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $53,000 $51,168 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $62,124 $51,168 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2017 $41,598 $37,461 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $44,325 $44,325 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2017 $40,800 $36,275 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $59,782 $49,754 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $34,556 $29,536 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2016 $47,476 $43,014 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $46,000 $42,536 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $40,000 $29,390 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $34,894 $29,390 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $34,556 $29,390 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $34,556 $29,390 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2016 $55,000 $49,109 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2015 $45,000 $42,536 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2014 $34,352 $27,768 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2014 $28,320 $27,768 - BALTIMORE MD N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

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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.