DOL Verified Employer

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY - Biochemists and Biophysicists

Government-verified salary data from 218 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$55,000
15 DOL filings
NY Approval Rate 95.9% · most recent FY 2019
Median Salary
$55,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
15
Certified: 209
Unique Job Titles
46
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
95.9%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 15 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$42,970$50,500$55,000$65,000$75,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+48.7%

UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY pays 48.7% 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 - FY2019

Salaries by Job Title

46 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 23 $100,000 +3.4%
$95,000$95,000$100,000$100,000$100,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $115,000 +18.2%
$52,000$52,000$115,000$120,000$120,000
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $85,000 -10.2%
$73,000$73,000$85,000$93,000$93,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 15 $55,000 -46.9%
$50,500$50,500$55,000$65,000$65,000
Social Science Research Assistants 13 $45,920 -20.9%
$38,147$38,147$45,920$50,856$50,856
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 13 $102,117 -14.9%
$98,000$98,000$102,117$105,000$105,000
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $66,800 -23%
$65,000$65,000$66,800$66,800$66,800
Coaches and Scouts 7 $46,678 +1.7%
$42,000$42,000$46,678$46,678$46,678
15-1131 7 $61,700 N/A
$61,700$61,700$61,700$67,000$67,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $44,483 -42.2%
$40,000$40,000$44,483$45,000$45,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $82,000 +3.3%
$71,000$71,000$82,000$85,000$85,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $75,000 -13%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $68,750 -11.6%
$67,500$67,500$68,750$86,000$86,000
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $65,500 -9.1%
$40,000$40,000$65,500$66,000$66,000
Library Technicians 4 $63,172 +58.1%
$63,000$63,000$63,172$63,344$63,344
General and Operations Managers 4 $180,000 +74.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 4 $56,600 -32.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $95,000 -10.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $40,000 -47.3%
$40,000$40,000$40,000$42,801$42,801
11-3011 3 $46,030 N/A
$39,498$39,498$46,030$56,000$56,000
15-1121 3 $66,500 N/A
$66,500$66,500$66,500$71,000$71,000
Environmental Engineers 3 $56,486 -45.8%
$56,000$56,000$56,486$56,971$56,971
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $32,448 -66.7%
$32,448$32,448$32,448$78,000$78,000
History Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $65,000 -20.3%
$61,000$61,000$65,000$85,000$85,000
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $60,000 -23.1%
$53,000$53,000$60,000$60,000$60,000
Instructional Coordinators 2 $51,389 -31.2%
$50,000$50,000$51,389$52,777$52,777
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 2 $40,856 -11.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
43-9799 2 $41,600 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199 2 $70,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physicists 2 $50,000 -69.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Survey Researchers 2 $65,000 +2.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $75,000 -10.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $70,000 -12.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $68,000 -10.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Nov-11 1 $39,498 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chief Executives 1 $180,000 -12.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1034 1 $66,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Microbiologists 1 $55,000 -37%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Scientists, All Other 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Political Scientists 1 $180,000 +29.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Technicians 1 $40,000 -23.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 1 $44,372 -31.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $72,000 -29%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $75,000 +4.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $61,000 -22.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Biochemists and Biophysicists at UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Mar 2019 $65,000 $50,279 - Albany NE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $65,000 $50,279 - Albany NE N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $70,000 $36,529 - Albany NE N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $44,370 $36,374 - Albany NE N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $66,000 $44,931 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $55,000 $44,185 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $60,000 $44,185 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $51,500 $36,980 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $75,000 $36,980 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $51,500 $36,980 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2014 $42,970 $42,470 - RENSSELAER NY N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2014 $50,500 $34,423 - ALBANY NY N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2013 $50,000 $34,424 - ALBANY NY 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 2019.