How much does University of Oregon pay?

University of Oregon has a median filed salary of $59,966 across 707 DOL filings, ranging from $47,000 to $80,000.

Does University of Oregon pay above market?

University of Oregon pays approximately 39.2% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does University of Oregon sponsor?

University of Oregon files most often for: Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary, Biological Scientists, All Other, Business Teachers, Postsecondary, Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary, Chemists.

Where does University of Oregon hire?

University of Oregon files most DOL cases in: Oregon (500 filings), California (1 filings), Ohio (1 filings).

University of Oregon Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary Salary - DOL Verified Data

OR Approval Rate 71.0% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$45,632

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 502

Unique Job Titles

114

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

71.0%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 60 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$35,700$42,342$45,632$60,000$76,924

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+5.2%

University of Oregon pays close to 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 Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	60	$45,632	-40.8%	$42,342$42,342$45,632$60,000$60,000
Biological Scientists, All Other	31	$47,484	-49.1%	$43,000$43,000$47,484$55,000$55,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	31	$135,000	+38.8%	$95,000$95,000$135,000$153,255$153,255
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	27	$66,435	-16.3%	$48,000$48,000$66,435$73,000$73,000
Chemists	25	$43,001	-48.9%	$40,000$40,000$43,001$47,844$47,844
25-1011.00	21	$179,000	N/A	$120,000$120,000$179,000$185,000$185,000
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	20	$70,769	-30.3%	$67,402$67,402$70,769$72,000$72,000
Psychologists, All Other	18	$60,841	-48.3%	$47,844$47,844$60,841$71,087$71,087
25-1124.00	17	$50,000	N/A	$42,615$42,615$50,000$72,000$72,000
25-1042.00	15	$122,000	N/A	$80,000$80,000$122,000$160,000$160,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$124,005	+3.4%	$122,000$122,000$124,005$125,000$125,000
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$80,600	-14.9%	$71,000$71,000$80,600$82,597$82,597
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$47,000	-40%	$43,200$43,200$47,000$59,000$59,000
Coaches and Scouts	14	$41,820	-8.9%	$39,000$39,000$41,820$43,813$43,813
17-2031.00	13	$62,232	N/A	$53,456$53,456$62,232$77,219$77,219
Physicists	13	$52,448	-68.5%	$50,000$50,000$52,448$53,184$53,184
Instructional Coordinators	13	$84,000	+12.4%	$60,000$60,000$84,000$93,516$93,516
19-2012.00	12	$54,766	N/A	$53,460$53,460$54,766$56,712$56,712
25-3999	12	$39,998	N/A	$34,986$34,986$39,998$44,825$44,825
Athletic Trainers	11	$59,160	-1.8%	$40,000$40,000$59,160$60,000$60,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists	11	$42,720	-58.8%	$38,866$38,866$42,720$52,355$52,355
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	11	$95,000	-1.8%	$94,430$94,430$95,000$100,766$100,766
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	11	$55,080	-47.9%	$54,000$54,000$55,080$76,500$76,500
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	11	$72,000	-7.5%	$35,000$35,000$72,000$133,106$133,106
21-1012.00	10	$50,000	N/A	$47,000$47,000$50,000$51,500$51,500
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	8	$69,000	-33.6%	$58,000$58,000$69,000$80,000$80,000
15-1034	7	$71,050	N/A	$70,000$70,000$71,050$72,421$72,421
Physical Scientists, All Other	7	$44,196	-62.5%	$43,000$43,000$44,196$48,000$48,000
25-1052.00	7	$82,951	N/A	$72,000$72,000$82,951$83,902$83,902
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$83,000	-4.3%	$77,000$77,000$83,000$87,615$87,615
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$62,277	-22.3%	$60,000$60,000$62,277$62,277$62,277
Social Science Research Assistants	6	$62,189	+7.2%	$50,376$50,376$62,189$74,000$74,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$84,000	+0.7%	$72,000$72,000$84,000$84,000$84,000
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$80,000	-8.8%	$80,000$80,000$80,000$84,530$84,530
25-1066.00	6	$39,635	N/A	$36,005$36,005$39,635$41,018$41,018
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$71,000	-1.5%	$71,000$71,000$71,000$88,000$88,000
15-1111	5	$77,840	N/A	$70,000$70,000$77,840$85,680$85,680
Mathematicians	5	$46,177	-62.1%	$45,000$45,000$46,177$47,353$47,353
19-1020.01	5	$57,037	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1021.00	5	$110,000	N/A	$58,515$58,515$110,000$116,250$116,250
19-3031	5	$60,765	N/A	$58,500$58,500$60,765$72,000$72,000
19-4061.00	5	$50,003	N/A	$43,930$43,930$50,003$50,003$50,003
25-1021.00	5	$110,000	N/A	$100,523$100,523$110,000$110,000$110,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$79,807	-21.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1121.00	5	$76,000	N/A	$76,000$76,000$76,000$85,000$85,000
25-1122.00	5	$80,000	N/A	$78,000$78,000$80,000$108,035$108,035
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	5	$56,712	-27.8%	$45,490$45,490$56,712$57,000$57,000
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	5	$48,000	-25.8%	$42,000$42,000$48,000$48,000$48,000
19-1029.00	4	$57,037	N/A	$52,704$52,704$57,037$58,089$58,089
Biological Technicians	4	$37,304	-28.3%	$33,808$33,808$37,304$40,800$40,800

Individual DOL Filings for Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary at University of Oregon

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Apr 2021	$72,000	$45,030	-	Eugene OR	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
May 2020	$39,000	$39,000	-	Eugene OR	Master's	Certified	PERM
Sep 2019	$72,000	$72,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2019	$41,566	$41,566	-	Eugene OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2019	$42,808	$42,808	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2018	$40,751	$39,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2018	$42,000	$35,100	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$74,372	$70,987	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Feb 2018	$76,924	$70,987	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2017	$40,000	$39,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2017	$74,372	$57,300	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$39,292	$39,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$59,160	$39,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$36,000	$35,100	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Apr 2016	$48,346	$36,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$58,000	$36,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Feb 2016	$58,000	$36,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$37,999	$36,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2014	$60,778	$28,808	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2014	$48,048	$36,005	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2014	$36,000	$36,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2014	$36,005	$36,005	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Aug 2014	$45,573	$36,005	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Jun 2014	$45,580	$45,580	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2014	$49,875	$49,875	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
May 2014	$46,123	$46,123	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2014	$36,000	$36,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2014	$33,000	$33,000	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Apr 2014	$50,323	$50,323	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Apr 2014	$60,778	$60,778	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$35,700	$35,700	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$62,100	$62,100	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$42,342	$42,342	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$65,145	$65,145	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2013	$60,674	$60,674	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$44,020	$44,020	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$47,861	$44,013	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2013	$48,666	$44,020	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$45,027	$44,020	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$58,656	$44,013	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2012	$44,000	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$60,000	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$56,000	$43,380	-	Eugene OR	N/A	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jun 2012	$60,000	$43,380	-	Eugene OR	N/A	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jun 2012	$44,000	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$44,000	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$43,380	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$45,684	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$45,027	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$44,000	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2012	$62,000	$43,380	-	EUGENE OR	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.

University of Oregon - Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary