DOL Verified Employer

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee - Geographers

Government-verified salary data from 290 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$56,451
1 DOL filings
WI Approval Rate 71.4% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$56,451
Certified filings
DOL Filings
1
Certified: 207
Unique Job Titles
68
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
71.4%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 1 certified filings
Insufficient data for salary range.
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
0.0%

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 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 TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $125,000 +28.5%
$120,000$120,000$125,000$137,000$137,000
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $80,000 -24.6%
$72,000$72,000$80,000$81,000$81,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 18 $43,889 -57.7%
$38,293$38,293$43,889$53,000$53,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 18 $81,000 -23.3%
$68,500$68,500$81,000$83,000$83,000
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $65,361 -16.9%
$63,000$63,000$65,361$67,519$67,519
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 12 $49,817 -35.3%
$36,899$36,899$49,817$55,000$55,000
25-1071.00 11 $94,000 N/A
$62,180$62,180$94,000$94,000$94,000
25-1011.00 10 $152,700 N/A
$145,000$145,000$152,700$160,000$160,000
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $70,327 -12%
$62,115$62,115$70,327$73,500$73,500
25-1124.00 10 $55,212 N/A
$52,010$52,010$55,212$66,170$66,170
25-1032.00 8 $87,745 N/A
$84,500$84,500$87,745$89,299$89,299
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $73,850 -11.5%
$70,000$70,000$73,850$77,000$77,000
19-1022.00 6 $72,500 N/A
$60,000$60,000$72,500$72,500$72,500
Chemists 6 $62,000 -26.3%
$59,883$59,883$62,000$63,000$63,000
25-1063.00 6 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1066.00 6 $90,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$90,000$90,000$90,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $69,694 -19.2%
$69,000$69,000$69,694$70,387$70,387
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $64,000 -34.3%
$60,000$60,000$64,000$85,000$85,000
Physicists 4 $59,671 -64.1%
$59,342$59,342$59,671$60,000$60,000
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $67,500 -22.2%
$56,000$56,000$67,500$67,500$67,500
25-1082.00 4 $73,561 N/A
$71,790$71,790$73,561$75,332$75,332
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3 $178,625 +71.8%
$130,000$130,000$178,625$227,250$227,250
Materials Engineers 3 $40,500 -62.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2031.00 3 $64,700 N/A
$62,400$62,400$64,700$67,000$67,000
25-1021.00 3 $92,500 N/A
$80,000$80,000$92,500$105,000$105,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $85,425 +7.7%
$85,000$85,000$85,425$85,850$85,850
25-1052.00 3 $80,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $67,335 -20.1%
$67,000$67,000$67,335$67,670$67,670
25-1113.00 3 $79,250 N/A
$78,500$78,500$79,250$80,000$80,000
Accountants and Auditors 2 $52,250 -36%
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1021.01 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2012.00 2 $68,398 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3051.00 2 $60,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $82,334 -14.9%
$81,888$81,888$82,334$82,780$82,780
25-1022.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1042.00 2 $85,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $120,000 0%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $65,000 -21.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1121.00 2 $53,750 N/A
$43,000$43,000$53,750$64,500$64,500
25-1125.00 2 $72,000 N/A
$65,000$65,000$72,000$79,000$79,000
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $68,000 -10.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-4021 2 $45,042 N/A
$41,750$41,750$45,042$48,333$48,333
15-1111 1 $69,992 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1111.00 1 $73,736 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2053 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2074 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2141.00 1 $65,582 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1021.00 1 $58,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 1 $45,739 -54.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Geographers at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jun 2019 $56,451 $56,451 - Milwaukee WI 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.