Median Salary
$74,173
Certified filingsDOL Filings
29
Certified: 25Unique Job Titles
12
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
86.2%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 29 certified filings+53.1%
Tides Center pays 53.1% 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 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
12 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Political Scientists | 8 | $81,619 | -41.4% | |
| Sociologists | 5 | $69,063 | -32.1% | |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 3 | $56,146 | -44% | |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 3 | $54,080 | -6.8% | |
| 15-2051.00 | 2 | $572,272 | N/A | |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 2 | $41,600 | -9.8% | |
| Management Analysts | 1 | $83,866 | -17.1% | |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 19-3041.00 | 1 | $85,000 | N/A | |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 1 | $53,000 | -9.5% | |
| 25-1112.00 | 1 | $109,990 | N/A | |
| Public Relations Specialists | 1 | $117,500 | +68.4% |
Wage Level Distribution
What does this mean?Tides Center 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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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.