How much does University of South Florida pay?

University of South Florida has a median filed salary of $66,000 across 874 DOL filings, ranging from $52,000 to $86,000.

Does University of South Florida pay above market?

University of South Florida pays approximately 20.5% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does University of South Florida sponsor?

University of South Florida files most often for: 19-1042.00, Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary, 15-1034, Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other, Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary.

Where does University of South Florida hire?

University of South Florida files most DOL cases in: Florida (797 filings), Massachusetts (1 filings).

University of South Florida Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary Salary - DOL Verified Data

FL Approval Rate 91.3% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$87,090

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 798

Unique Job Titles

184

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

91.3%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 26 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$55,000$72,649$87,090$90,000$111,138

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+13.7%

University of South Florida pays 13.7% 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 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
19-1042.00	51	$61,992	N/A	$56,576$56,576$61,992$70,000$70,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	38	$103,363	-2.1%	$79,183$79,183$103,363$215,100$215,100
15-1034	36	$62,962	N/A	$52,083$52,083$62,962$74,761$74,761
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	31	$52,605	-17.8%	$50,895$50,895$52,605$57,953$57,953
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	26	$87,090	-17.9%	$72,649$72,649$87,090$90,000$90,000
Biological Scientists, All Other	22	$47,659	-48.9%	$33,384$33,384$47,659$54,756$54,756
25-1032.00	19	$100,000	N/A	$91,350$91,350$100,000$103,000$103,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists	19	$42,510	-59%	$38,293$38,293$42,510$47,659$47,659
25-1071.00	18	$144,000	N/A	$114,884$114,884$144,000$206,350$206,350
25-1021.00	17	$110,000	N/A	$110,000$110,000$110,000$125,000$125,000
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$106,220	+9.2%	$86,070$86,070$106,220$145,000$145,000
25-1011.00	15	$150,000	N/A	$135,000$135,000$150,000$175,000$175,000
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$95,000	-1.8%	$75,403$75,403$95,000$125,000$125,000
19-1029.02	15	$57,378	N/A	$51,355$51,355$57,378$66,858$66,858
29-9099.00	14	$55,860	N/A	$53,102$53,102$55,860$60,120$60,120
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$67,747	-14.6%	$53,750$53,750$67,747$81,538$81,538
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$95,197	-20.7%	$76,787$76,787$95,197$99,826$99,826
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	13	$50,959	-49.3%	$45,053$45,053$50,959$52,800$52,800
Chemists	13	$39,300	-53.3%	$35,568$35,568$39,300$49,005$49,005
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	12	$86,000	+3%	$67,335$67,335$86,000$90,000$90,000
Microbiologists	12	$49,130	-43.7%	$37,149$37,149$49,130$62,847$62,847
25-1042.00	11	$91,675	N/A	$88,000$88,000$91,675$120,000$120,000
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	11	$70,332	-25.7%	$66,130$66,130$70,332$78,000$78,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	10	$53,775	-32.9%	$40,887$40,887$53,775$54,453$54,453
25-1199.00	10	$79,478	N/A	$67,631$67,631$79,478$94,000$94,000
25-1022.00	9	$92,000	N/A	$90,000$90,000$92,000$97,000$97,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$67,681	-33.3%	$65,000$65,000$67,681$72,500$72,500
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$64,953	-24.7%	$64,953$64,953$64,953$80,000$80,000
25-1052.00	9	$85,000	N/A	$58,000$58,000$85,000$87,500$87,500
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$53,120	-26.3%	$52,000$52,000$53,120$53,120$53,120
Social Science Research Assistants	8	$41,750	-28.1%	$31,250$31,250$41,750$42,000$42,000
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other	8	$66,000	-12.1%	$50,050$50,050$66,000$74,000$74,000
Instructional Coordinators	8	$46,457	-37.8%	$43,389$43,389$46,457$56,650$56,650
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$78,445	-18.1%	$75,000$75,000$78,445$78,473$78,473
25-1063.00	7	$115,000	N/A	$78,795$78,795$115,000$140,000$140,000
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$45,560	-40.8%	$45,100$45,100$45,560$45,560$45,560
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	7	$36,380	-53.7%	$36,380$36,380$36,380$41,820$41,820
Statisticians	7	$56,000	-45.8%	$52,500$52,500$56,000$56,828$56,828
15-1035	6	$75,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1052	6	$55,162	N/A	$45,656$45,656$55,162$57,222$57,222
19-1029.00	6	$45,822	N/A	$42,449$42,449$45,822$54,756$54,756
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$69,686	-2.5%	$50,000$50,000$69,686$72,000$72,000
25-9011	5	$50,000	N/A	$41,200$41,200$50,000$55,000$55,000
27-2022.00	5	$65,000	N/A	$47,500$47,500$65,000$80,000$80,000
29-1069	5	$115,909	N/A	$56,817$56,817$115,909$175,000$175,000
15-1295.00	5	$81,200	N/A	$79,638$79,638$81,200$81,200$81,200
15-1299.08	5	$66,979	N/A	$65,000$65,000$66,979$68,958$68,958
19-2099.01	4	$50,000	N/A	$47,611$47,611$50,000$58,656$58,656
Biological Technicians	4	$43,000	-17.3%	$25,293$25,293$43,000$50,000$50,000
25-1054.00	4	$88,000	N/A	$55,000$55,000$88,000$95,000$95,000

Individual DOL Filings for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary at University of South Florida

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Sep 2019	$87,351	$87,351	-	Tampa FL	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Jun 2019	$95,000	$79,803	-	Tampa FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$111,138	$100,037	-	Tampa FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2018	$90,000	$79,803	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2018	$72,649	$66,300	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$70,000	$66,300	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$92,410	$66,300	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$90,000	$80,247	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$76,000	$53,190	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2017	$55,000	$53,190	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2016	$92,000	$80,247	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$70,000	$53,190	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2016	$90,000	$80,247	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2016	$90,000	$70,470	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2016	$91,983	$90,490	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2015	$82,338	$82,338	-	Tampa FL	Master's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Apr 2014	$87,090	$87,090	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2012	$63,350	$63,350	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2012	$63,350	$63,350	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$79,050	$79,050	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$79,050	$79,050	-	TAMPA FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$79,050	$79,050	-	TAMPA FL	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 2025.

University of South Florida - Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary