DOL Verified Employer

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON - Chemical Technicians

Government-verified salary data from 365 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$37,328
4 DOL filings
TX Approval Rate 68.2% · most recent FY 2014
Median Salary
$37,328
Certified filings
DOL Filings
4
Certified: 249
Unique Job Titles
89
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
68.2%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 4 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$32,656$32,656$37,328$42,000$42,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+37.9%

THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON pays 37.9% 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

FY2012 - FY2014

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Physicists 56 $42,000 -74.7%
$40,000$40,000$42,000$49,200$49,200
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 36 $41,500 -58.7%
$36,500$36,500$41,500$48,000$48,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 21 $47,342 -54.3%
$39,000$39,000$47,342$50,000$50,000
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 19 $60,000 -23.6%
$42,343$42,343$60,000$70,000$70,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $145,000 +49.1%
$93,324$93,324$145,000$191,728$191,728
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $70,780 -33.3%
$63,180$63,180$70,780$86,000$86,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 12 $39,500 -57.7%
$37,544$37,544$39,500$62,100$62,100
Mathematicians 12 $50,400 -58.6%
$46,259$46,259$50,400$60,008$60,008
Materials Scientists 11 $42,000 -59.7%
$39,666$39,666$42,000$53,004$53,004
Chemists 10 $52,000 -38.2%
$36,462$36,462$52,000$74,984$74,984
19-1042.00 6 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Technicians 6 $35,492 -31.8%
$34,156$34,156$35,492$35,984$35,984
15-1034 5 $62,450 N/A
$58,802$58,802$62,450$77,750$77,750
15-1111 5 $60,000 N/A
$54,000$54,000$60,000$88,800$88,800
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 4 $32,907 -57.5%
$30,000$30,000$32,907$42,000$42,000
Chemical Technicians 4 $37,328 -35.4%
$32,656$32,656$37,328$42,000$42,000
25-1011.00 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2074 3 $79,997 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineers, All Other 3 $44,340 -62.3%
$44,340$44,340$44,340$80,000$80,000
Microbiologists 3 $42,619 -51.2%
$40,000$40,000$42,619$42,619$42,619
19-2031.00 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $59,634 -24.9%
$59,634$59,634$59,634$100,000$100,000
25-1032.00 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $112,500 -6.2%
$110,000$110,000$112,500$115,000$115,000
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $58,191 -27.6%
$46,342$46,342$58,191$70,040$70,040
Athletic Trainers 3 $41,500 -31.1%
$40,660$40,660$41,500$43,015$43,015
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 3 $58,742 -23.7%
$58,740$58,740$58,742$58,744$58,744
Financial and Investment Analysts 3 $122,000 +20.4%
$54,000$54,000$122,000$190,000$190,000
15-1141 3 $77,750 N/A
$66,000$66,000$77,750$80,860$80,860
15-1142 3 $70,000 N/A
$67,804$67,804$70,000$90,000$90,000
15-1152 3 $74,833 N/A
$67,621$67,621$74,833$77,750$77,750
15-1799 3 $73,000 N/A
$58,802$58,802$73,000$74,000$74,000
19-1021.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2012.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 2 $64,787 -34.7%
$60,757$60,757$64,787$68,817$68,817
Survey Researchers 2 $54,000 -14.8%
$48,000$48,000$54,000$60,000$60,000
Geographers 2 $37,002 -61.9%
$37,000$37,000$37,002$37,003$37,003
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 2 $46,700 -22.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1021.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $73,840 -27.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1031.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $127,127 +25.4%
$54,254$54,254$127,127$200,000$200,000
25-1054.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $74,575 -21.2%
$74,000$74,000$74,575$75,150$75,150
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $47,028 -41.4%
$40,725$40,725$47,028$53,331$53,331
Instructional Coordinators 2 $61,254 -18%
$58,500$58,500$61,254$64,008$64,008
15-1034.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1036 2 $51,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1052 2 $66,087 N/A
$60,174$60,174$66,087$72,000$72,000
15-1052.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Chemical Technicians at THE UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Sep 2013 $42,000 $21,590 - HOUSTON TX N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $32,656 $21,070 - HOUSTON TX N/A Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2012 $32,531 $32,531 - HOUSTON TX N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Feb 2012 $32,656 $32,531 - HOUSTON TX 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 2011 to 2014.