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University of Maryland College Park Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 1,984 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$71,058
1,984 DOL filings
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MD Approval Rate 77.0% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$71,058
Certified filings
DOL Filings
1,984
Certified: 1,527
Unique Job Titles
184
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
77.0%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 1,984 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$33,134$56,883$71,058$90,645$291,472
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+55.1%

University of Maryland College Park pays 55.1% 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 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Physicists 147 $61,627 -62.9%
$53,000$53,000$61,627$78,936$78,936
Biochemists and Biophysicists 105 $46,000 -55.6%
$40,308$40,308$46,000$54,064$54,064
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 99 $63,296 -35.1%
$59,010$59,010$63,296$78,000$78,000
19-2012.00 74 $77,292 N/A
$64,570$64,570$77,292$85,243$85,243
Materials Scientists 73 $57,715 -44.6%
$46,740$46,740$57,715$75,000$75,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 61 $163,200 +67.8%
$130,000$130,000$163,200$210,000$210,000
Astronomers 48 $70,000 -47%
$58,450$58,450$70,000$80,000$80,000
Geographers 45 $62,000 -36.2%
$59,000$59,000$62,000$76,290$76,290
Chemists 38 $50,699 -39.8%
$40,000$40,000$50,699$66,265$66,265
15-1111 34 $72,420 N/A
$68,000$68,000$72,420$84,947$84,947
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 32 $95,000 +19.7%
$63,000$63,000$95,000$102,000$102,000
19-2021.00 30 $99,819 N/A
$93,392$93,392$99,819$101,816$101,816
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 29 $104,000 +7.6%
$88,629$88,629$104,000$144,000$144,000
17-2074 29 $67,567 N/A
$65,000$65,000$67,567$70,642$70,642
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 28 $65,000 -34.5%
$55,000$55,000$65,000$65,721$65,721
25-1021.00 27 $135,000 N/A
$107,568$107,568$135,000$183,537$183,537
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 27 $80,500 -24.1%
$72,191$72,191$80,500$89,398$89,398
19-3092.00 26 $83,170 N/A
$80,000$80,000$83,170$96,741$96,741
25-1011.00 25 $200,000 N/A
$155,000$155,000$200,000$260,000$260,000
19-2032.00 25 $54,627 N/A
$50,000$50,000$54,627$77,369$77,369
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 24 $88,292 +1.8%
$62,832$62,832$88,292$112,924$112,924
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 24 $65,000 -15.6%
$56,883$56,883$65,000$70,000$70,000
Soil and Plant Scientists 24 $46,700 -34.6%
$41,149$41,149$46,700$50,000$50,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 24 $53,622 -42.6%
$48,434$48,434$53,622$66,300$66,300
19-2011.00 22 $84,572 N/A
$78,000$78,000$84,572$86,537$86,537
25-1022.00 21 $112,000 N/A
$109,000$109,000$112,000$166,667$166,667
19-2099.01 21 $100,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$100,000$110,000$110,000
Food Scientists and Technologists 20 $43,500 -49%
$42,000$42,000$43,500$64,000$64,000
Physical Scientists, All Other 20 $66,642 -43.5%
$60,000$60,000$66,642$80,059$80,059
Microbiologists 19 $48,035 -45%
$45,000$45,000$48,035$50,000$50,000
19-2031.00 19 $65,000 N/A
$58,490$58,490$65,000$73,185$73,185
25-1032.00 17 $111,111 N/A
$102,515$102,515$111,111$122,478$122,478
Aerospace Engineers 17 $63,000 -53.3%
$61,500$61,500$63,000$71,115$71,115
19-1021.00 17 $62,521 N/A
$53,000$53,000$62,521$63,000$63,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 16 $89,000 +6.6%
$80,000$80,000$89,000$117,333$117,333
Materials Engineers 15 $54,500 -49.7%
$45,900$45,900$54,500$69,533$69,533
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 14 $135,000 +12.5%
$110,000$110,000$135,000$141,960$141,960
17-2144 14 $62,800 N/A
$54,325$54,325$62,800$78,228$78,228
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 13 $50,000 -50.3%
$47,861$47,861$50,000$52,000$52,000
Coaches and Scouts 12 $64,417 +40.3%
$50,856$50,856$64,417$75,013$75,013
15-1199 12 $61,251 N/A
$55,000$55,000$61,251$68,630$68,630
17-2144.00 12 $73,697 N/A
$65,264$65,264$73,697$87,500$87,500
19-1013.00 12 $60,000 N/A
$53,321$53,321$60,000$72,000$72,000
19-1029.02 12 $55,412 N/A
$53,281$53,281$55,412$63,762$63,762
Hydrologists 12 $80,000 -13.1%
$75,000$75,000$80,000$80,098$80,098
Social Science Research Assistants 12 $48,846 -15.8%
$42,994$42,994$48,846$54,228$54,228
19-4091 11 $48,865 N/A
$47,106$47,106$48,865$61,500$61,500
15-1037 11 $67,282 N/A
$64,000$64,000$67,282$72,000$72,000
17-2031.00 11 $58,795 N/A
$58,018$58,018$58,795$65,502$65,502
17-2076 11 $75,284 N/A
$51,376$51,376$75,284$83,000$83,000

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
University of Maryland College Park 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.