DOL Verified Employer

Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. - Food Scientists and Technologists

Government-verified salary data from 57 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$45,000
53 DOL filings
SD Approval Rate 43.9% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$45,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
53
Certified: 25
Unique Job Titles
3
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
43.9%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 53 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$40,000$45,000$45,000$48,000$50,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+7.4%

Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. 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

FY2016 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

3 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Food Scientists and Technologists 53 $45,000 -47.3%
$45,000$45,000$45,000$48,000$48,000
19-1012.00 3 $49,149 N/A
$47,403$47,403$49,149$56,503$56,503
15-2031.00 1 $58,448 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Food Scientists and Technologists at Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2020 $43,243 $43,243 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Aug 2019 $40,000 $35,901 - MILBANK SO N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $43,752 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2018 $49,047 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2018 $50,271 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2018 $48,205 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2018 $46,444 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2018 $51,951 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2018 $48,452 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2018 $48,500 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2018 $45,584 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2018 $43,207 $37,066 - Milbank SO Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2018 $45,000 $37,066 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $49,000 $34,798 - Milbank SD Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2017 $50,000 $34,798 - Milbank SD Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2017 $48,000 $34,798 - Milbank SD Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2017 $48,000 $34,798 - Milbank SD Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2017 $47,000 $34,798 - Milbank SD Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2017 $50,000 $34,798 - Milbank SD Bachelor's Certified PERM
Mar 2017 $45,000 $36,691 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $45,000 $42,245 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $45,000 $42,245 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $45,000 $42,245 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $45,000 $42,245 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $45,000 $42,245 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $45,000 $42,245 - MILBANK SD N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

SD 24 SO 1

Education Requirements

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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 2015 to 2025.