DOL Verified Employer

University of Colorado - Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 2,539 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$79,000
40 DOL filings
CO Approval Rate 73.7% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$79,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
40
Certified: 1,870
Unique Job Titles
239
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
73.7%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 40 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$49,670$70,000$79,000$94,000$110,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+141.8%

University of Colorado pays 141.8% 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 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Biochemists and Biophysicists 165 $47,360 -54.3%
$42,840$42,840$47,360$50,316$50,316
Biological Scientists, All Other 147 $52,140 -44.1%
$48,476$48,476$52,140$60,000$60,000
Physicists 139 $68,912 -58.6%
$54,000$54,000$68,912$77,250$77,250
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 114 $160,000 +51.5%
$118,000$118,000$160,000$243,310$243,310
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 98 $49,476 -50.8%
$45,000$45,000$49,476$56,000$56,000
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 78 $93,000 -12.4%
$86,000$86,000$93,000$100,000$100,000
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other 77 $61,861 -3.4%
$55,841$55,841$61,861$68,170$68,170
Biological Technicians 74 $40,000 -23.1%
$36,900$36,900$40,000$45,010$45,010
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 70 $145,505 +49.6%
$100,000$100,000$145,505$190,000$190,000
15-1034 47 $90,000 N/A
$81,200$81,200$90,000$96,179$96,179
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 46 $100,000 +3.4%
$86,000$86,000$100,000$106,523$106,523
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 43 $63,206 -35.1%
$60,000$60,000$63,206$80,000$80,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 $79,000 -0.4%
$70,000$70,000$79,000$94,000$94,000
Chemists 38 $45,000 -46.5%
$42,427$42,427$45,000$55,000$55,000
29-9799 38 $53,599 N/A
$50,329$50,329$53,599$57,348$57,348
19-2012.00 37 $77,864 N/A
$68,400$68,400$77,864$90,000$90,000
Astronomers 34 $67,717 -48.8%
$65,340$65,340$67,717$75,744$75,744
19-2041.00 29 $72,994 N/A
$70,000$70,000$72,994$76,008$76,008
19-2031.00 28 $69,645 N/A
$54,075$54,075$69,645$74,000$74,000
25-1011.00 28 $227,612 N/A
$155,133$155,133$227,612$266,444$266,444
Statisticians 27 $70,000 -32.2%
$60,000$60,000$70,000$90,168$90,168
25-1032.00 26 $98,189 N/A
$88,443$88,443$98,189$107,000$107,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $52,000 -32.5%
$50,000$50,000$52,000$56,547$56,547
19-1021.00 24 $59,466 N/A
$55,492$55,492$59,466$72,800$72,800
17-2144 23 $47,476 N/A
$44,000$44,000$47,476$50,000$50,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 23 $97,500 -18.7%
$79,851$79,851$97,500$118,000$118,000
Materials Scientists 21 $47,871 -54%
$43,562$43,562$47,871$51,000$51,000
25-1021.00 21 $110,000 N/A
$100,940$100,940$110,000$124,000$124,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 21 $80,500 -3.6%
$66,420$66,420$80,500$95,000$95,000
Physical Scientists, All Other 20 $70,269 -40.4%
$63,250$63,250$70,269$79,851$79,851
15-1199 19 $88,480 N/A
$70,000$70,000$88,480$93,249$93,249
17-2074 19 $70,000 N/A
$64,200$64,200$70,000$81,058$81,058
19-1042.00 19 $64,579 N/A
$57,264$57,264$64,579$78,000$78,000
17-2074.00 18 $79,000 N/A
$72,030$72,030$79,000$81,500$81,500
Management Analysts 18 $50,003 -50.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $81,885 -19.2%
$79,000$79,000$81,885$88,500$88,500
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $83,000 -3.7%
$73,000$73,000$83,000$83,000$83,000
19-2042.00 15 $82,000 N/A
$76,220$76,220$82,000$90,563$90,563
Microbiologists 14 $44,892 -48.6%
$42,840$42,840$44,892$51,582$51,582
15-1141 13 $86,000 N/A
$74,000$74,000$86,000$102,000$102,000
17-2199.07 13 $71,365 N/A
$68,079$68,079$71,365$81,000$81,000
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 13 $54,766 -44.8%
$49,000$49,000$54,766$59,004$59,004
25-1022.00 13 $82,000 N/A
$72,500$72,500$82,000$96,000$96,000
15-1142 12 $77,415 N/A
$75,088$75,088$77,415$82,351$82,351
Aerospace Engineers 12 $82,165 -39.1%
$81,238$81,238$82,165$97,656$97,656
17-2053 12 $41,204 N/A
$39,756$39,756$41,204$44,000$44,000
19-2043.00 12 $68,624 N/A
$67,758$67,758$68,624$74,000$74,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $78,022 -19.9%
$72,000$72,000$78,022$90,000$90,000
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $67,000 -13.9%
$57,491$57,491$67,000$75,000$75,000
15-1034.00 12 $89,591 N/A
$85,664$85,664$89,591$94,760$94,760

Individual DOL Filings for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary at University of Colorado

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Apr 2023 $71,321 $46,950 - Colorado Springs CO Doctorate Certified PERM
Apr 2023 $110,000 $45,680 - Boulder CO Doctorate Certified PERM
May 2019 $80,000 $36,040 - Denver CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $82,701 $36,040 - Denver CO N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2019 $63,500 $37,450 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $91,000 $35,320 - Boulder CO Doctorate Denied PERM
Apr 2018 $94,890 $35,320 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $50,800 $35,320 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $53,000 $35,320 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $110,000 $34,610 - AURORA CO N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2017 $107,909 $45,533 - AURORA CO N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2017 $94,000 $32,650 - Boulder CO Doctorate Certified PERM
Sep 2017 $92,000 $32,650 - Boulder CO Doctorate Certified PERM
Aug 2017 $107,909 $34,610 - AURORA CO N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Aug 2017 $54,000 $34,610 - DENVER CO N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $77,000 $32,670 - DENVER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $67,470 $32,650 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $91,000 $32,650 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2016 $74,027 $32,656 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2016 $78,000 $32,670 - DENVER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $74,027 $31,179 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $74,027 $31,179 - BOULDER CO N/A Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2016 $94,000 $31,190 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $92,000 $31,190 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $87,000 $29,560 - Boulder CO Doctorate Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2014 $95,275 $29,860 - AURORA CO N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2013 $86,632 $31,574 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $49,670 $34,653 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $61,318 $34,653 - BOULDER CO N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Jan 2013 $61,318 $34,653 - BOULDER CO N/A Denied LCA
Jul 2012 $70,000 $46,470 - DENVER CO N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2012 $70,000 $44,637 - DENVER CO N/A Withdrawn LCA
Jun 2012 $70,000 $44,637 - DENVER CO N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2011 $92,500 $34,930 - AURORA CO 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 2025.