DOL Verified Employer

The University of Alabama at Birmingham - Microbiologists

Government-verified salary data from 1,396 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$47,492
2 DOL filings
AL Approval Rate 75.4% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$47,492
Certified filings
DOL Filings
2
Certified: 1,053
Unique Job Titles
141
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
75.4%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 2 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$47,484$47,484$47,492$47,500$47,500
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+10.9%

The University of Alabama at Birmingham pays 10.9% 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

FY2017 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
25-1071.00 286 $220,002 N/A
$127,982$127,982$220,002$262,538$262,538
19-1042.00 275 $58,000 N/A
$54,223$54,223$58,000$67,113$67,113
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 90 $173,326 +64.1%
$130,000$130,000$173,326$200,013$200,013
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 81 $50,500 -49.8%
$48,426$48,426$50,500$60,060$60,060
29-1063 41 $55,442 N/A
$53,763$53,763$55,442$57,953$57,953
29-1069 41 $60,014 N/A
$57,953$57,953$60,014$62,754$62,754
29-1229.00 40 $75,128 N/A
$71,193$71,193$75,128$77,978$77,978
29-1299.00 37 $66,454 N/A
$60,508$60,508$66,454$70,238$70,238
15-2041.00 28 $65,398 N/A
$62,000$62,000$65,398$82,400$82,400
19-1029.01 24 $68,604 N/A
$60,000$60,000$68,604$86,000$86,000
11-9121.01 21 $60,954 N/A
$55,016$55,016$60,954$72,696$72,696
19-1029.02 21 $63,741 N/A
$55,000$55,000$63,741$66,950$66,950
Biological Scientists, All Other 20 $49,151 -47.3%
$40,332$40,332$49,151$55,000$55,000
29-1063.00 16 $57,506 N/A
$56,977$56,977$57,506$61,322$61,322
29-1069.00 16 $63,447 N/A
$61,322$61,322$63,447$66,498$66,498
15-2031.00 12 $88,775 N/A
$67,122$67,122$88,775$90,000$90,000
25-1021.00 12 $107,459 N/A
$100,000$100,000$107,459$110,000$110,000
29-1141.00 12 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biochemists and Biophysicists 11 $48,568 -53.1%
$41,579$41,579$48,568$52,000$52,000
19-1021.00 11 $69,150 N/A
$60,000$60,000$69,150$83,174$83,174
19-1029.00 11 $50,000 N/A
$49,005$49,005$50,000$54,000$54,000
29-1199.00 11 $57,103 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1022.00 10 $54,000 N/A
$52,000$52,000$54,000$63,125$63,125
Statisticians 8 $52,694 -49%
$47,487$47,487$52,694$64,780$64,780
25-1032.00 8 $100,000 N/A
$90,000$90,000$100,000$103,000$103,000
15-2051.02 7 $57,000 N/A
$55,994$55,994$57,000$73,389$73,389
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 7 $52,099 -18.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1053 6 $64,720 N/A
$47,490$47,490$64,720$73,600$73,600
15-1141.00 6 $112,000 N/A
$102,000$102,000$112,000$112,000$112,000
15-2041.01 6 $70,225 N/A
$64,780$64,780$70,225$75,000$75,000
15-2051.00 6 $63,120 N/A
$58,207$58,207$63,120$94,012$94,012
11-3021.00 5 $89,827 N/A
$80,000$80,000$89,827$99,653$99,653
11-9121.00 5 $50,500 N/A
$49,566$49,566$50,500$51,000$51,000
15-1242.00 5 $120,000 N/A
$61,443$61,443$120,000$138,391$138,391
17-2031.00 5 $56,659 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $93,636 -3.2%
$90,000$90,000$93,636$97,000$97,000
29-1062 5 $54,337 N/A
$52,099$52,099$54,337$55,442$55,442
15-1252.00 4 $97,844 N/A
$82,909$82,909$97,844$112,778$112,778
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 4 $101,313 -5.3%
$57,096$57,096$101,313$135,000$135,000
19-1041.00 4 $175,000 N/A
$61,090$61,090$175,000$175,000$175,000
Physicists 4 $57,426 -65.5%
$48,000$48,000$57,426$66,853$66,853
19-4061.00 4 $65,000 N/A
$45,000$45,000$65,000$72,100$72,100
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $70,000 -16.1%
$60,000$60,000$70,000$70,000$70,000
25-1124.00 4 $64,000 N/A
$62,000$62,000$64,000$64,000$64,000
Natural Sciences Managers 3 $49,816 -69.1%
$45,614$45,614$49,816$55,000$55,000
13-2031.00 3 $100,500 N/A
$55,224$55,224$100,500$108,529$108,529
15-1035 3 $76,278 N/A
$72,966$72,966$76,278$79,591$79,591
15-1053.00 3 $77,523 N/A
$74,925$74,925$77,523$88,835$88,835
15-1141 3 $102,244 N/A
$100,000$100,000$102,244$104,488$104,488
15-1221.00 3 $84,872 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Microbiologists at The University of Alabama at Birmingham

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
May 2018 $47,484 $47,008 - BIRMINGHAM AL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $47,500 $38,667 - BIRMINGHAM AL N/A Certified 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 2016 to 2025.