DOL Verified Employer

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL - Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary

Government-verified salary data from 1,551 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$114,115
11 DOL filings
NC Approval Rate 80.7% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$114,115
Certified filings
DOL Filings
11
Certified: 1,251
Unique Job Titles
146
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
80.7%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 11 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$66,556$79,000$114,115$150,000$222,220
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+64.3%

UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL pays 64.3% 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 322 $48,128 -53.6%
$44,000$44,000$48,128$52,000$52,000
19-1021.00 162 $58,000 N/A
$54,000$54,000$58,000$65,000$65,000
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 114 $52,140 -48.2%
$49,795$49,795$52,140$63,000$63,000
19-1042.00 63 $64,336 N/A
$61,572$61,572$64,336$75,000$75,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 59 $160,000 +51.5%
$121,320$121,320$160,000$202,980$202,980
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 59 $45,604 -40.8%
$42,504$42,504$45,604$60,000$60,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 43 $182,000 +87.1%
$172,000$172,000$182,000$187,000$187,000
25-1071.00 40 $139,661 N/A
$106,080$106,080$139,661$181,000$181,000
Chemists 36 $46,238 -45.1%
$42,000$42,000$46,238$49,000$49,000
Statisticians 33 $75,000 -27.4%
$55,000$55,000$75,000$90,000$90,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 27 $132,000 +10%
$115,000$115,000$132,000$152,197$152,197
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $88,054 +11%
$82,000$82,000$88,054$105,623$105,623
29-1069 23 $170,000 N/A
$62,169$62,169$170,000$170,000$170,000
19-1029.01 21 $85,000 N/A
$73,008$73,008$85,000$98,325$98,325
25-1022.00 21 $115,000 N/A
$110,000$110,000$115,000$123,600$123,600
Microbiologists 18 $50,000 -42.8%
$46,512$46,512$50,000$53,747$53,747
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $97,639 +15.8%
$73,000$73,000$97,639$111,630$111,630
25-1011.00 16 $209,717 N/A
$198,172$198,172$209,717$223,956$223,956
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 14 $95,409 +14.3%
$77,500$77,500$95,409$110,000$110,000
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $75,721 -3%
$70,000$70,000$75,721$90,441$90,441
15-1035 11 $73,220 N/A
$70,824$70,824$73,220$76,930$76,930
15-1111 11 $57,830 N/A
$50,000$50,000$57,830$96,000$96,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $116,667 +20.7%
$95,000$95,000$116,667$143,000$143,000
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $114,115 +7.5%
$79,000$79,000$114,115$150,000$150,000
Biological Scientists, All Other 10 $52,000 -44.3%
$48,000$48,000$52,000$52,000$52,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $87,500 +1.5%
$80,000$80,000$87,500$95,296$95,296
25-1063.00 10 $194,116 N/A
$112,906$112,906$194,116$254,610$254,610
History Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $118,981 +46%
$70,000$70,000$118,981$163,950$163,950
19-1022.00 9 $64,027 N/A
$53,414$53,414$64,027$72,800$72,800
29-1069.00 8 $141,565 N/A
$127,899$127,899$141,565$170,000$170,000
11-9121.00 8 $90,000 N/A
$82,500$82,500$90,000$101,600$101,600
15-2041.00 8 $79,723 N/A
$78,742$78,742$79,723$80,704$80,704
Soil and Plant Scientists 8 $42,000 -41.2%
$40,000$40,000$42,000$42,000$42,000
19-2032.00 8 $68,465 N/A
$63,149$63,149$68,465$91,915$91,915
25-1042.00 8 $132,901 N/A
$114,444$114,444$132,901$141,683$141,683
29-1224.00 7 $142,272 N/A
$142,272$142,272$142,272$353,348$353,348
19-2031.00 7 $64,753 N/A
$61,572$61,572$64,753$71,198$71,198
Materials Scientists 7 $45,172 -56.6%
$42,099$42,099$45,172$47,476$47,476
25-1062.00 7 $81,828 N/A
$73,000$73,000$81,828$97,000$97,000
29-1229.00 6 $198,120 N/A
$185,000$185,000$198,120$207,000$207,000
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 6 $65,374 -37.1%
$64,000$64,000$65,374$71,632$71,632
19-1013.00 6 $65,281 N/A
$55,166$55,166$65,281$70,533$70,533
19-1029.02 6 $65,277 N/A
$55,557$55,557$65,277$70,554$70,554
25-1021.00 6 $129,500 N/A
$102,311$102,311$129,500$133,000$133,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $75,000 -23%
$75,000$75,000$75,000$84,733$84,733
15-1252.00 5 $120,000 N/A
$120,000$120,000$120,000$123,600$123,600
15-2041.01 5 $72,000 N/A
$65,000$65,000$72,000$104,136$104,136
19-1029.00 5 $54,144 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1041.00 5 $68,308 N/A
$63,669$63,669$68,308$72,946$72,946
Biological Technicians 5 $37,000 -28.9%
$36,066$36,066$37,000$42,000$42,000

Individual DOL Filings for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary at UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Apr 2019 $133,843 $82,840 - CHAPEL HILL NO N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $79,000 $50,130 - CHAPEL HILL NO N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $222,220 $143,520 - CHAPEL HILL NC N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $66,556 $53,000 - CHAPEL HILL NC N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $200,000 $143,520 - CHAPEL HILL NC N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2017 $200,000 $143,520 - CHAPEL HILL NC N/A Denied LCA
Feb 2017 $94,386 $51,560 - CHAPEL HILL NC N/A Certified LCA
May 2014 $90,000 $55,240 - CHAPEL HILL NC N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $150,000 $124,690 - CHAPEL HILL NC 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.