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Zymergen, Inc Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 144 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$115,000
144 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 81.3% · most recent FY 2022
Median Salary
$115,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
144
Certified: 117
Unique Job Titles
38
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
81.3%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 144 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$55,000$90,000$115,000$140,000$200,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+13.4%

Zymergen, Inc pays 13.4% 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

FY2016 - FY2022

Salaries by Job Title

38 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Microbiologists 27 $85,000 -2.7%
$70,000$70,000$85,000$90,000$90,000
Biochemists and Biophysicists 16 $95,000 -8.4%
$86,000$86,000$95,000$95,000$95,000
19-1022.00 10 $114,000 N/A
$106,000$106,000$114,000$140,000$140,000
15-1132 9 $151,500 N/A
$145,000$145,000$151,500$155,000$155,000
Industrial Engineers 8 $86,000 -15%
$85,000$85,000$86,000$100,000$100,000
15-1132.00 7 $170,000 N/A
$165,000$165,000$170,000$170,000$170,000
19-1021.00 5 $142,000 N/A
$130,000$130,000$142,000$153,000$153,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 4 $165,000 -3.6%
$140,000$140,000$165,000$175,000$175,000
15-1133 4 $110,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$110,000$110,000$110,000
17-2031.00 4 $130,000 N/A
$123,000$123,000$130,000$130,000$130,000
Chemical Engineers 4 $97,500 -20%
$79,000$79,000$97,500$115,000$115,000
17-2112.00 4 $115,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biological Scientists, All Other 4 $100,000 +7.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2041.01 3 $126,000 N/A
$125,000$125,000$126,000$126,000$126,000
Engineers, All Other 3 $105,000 -10.8%
$105,000$105,000$105,000$115,149$115,149
Sales Engineers 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Purchasing Managers 2 $110,000 -21.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2 $115,000 -31.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121.00 2 $135,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Operations Research Analysts 2 $123,750 +35.6%
$85,000$85,000$123,750$162,500$162,500
Statisticians 2 $140,000 +35.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 2 $79,000 -6.1%
$60,000$60,000$79,000$98,000$98,000
Materials Scientists 2 $110,000 +5.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Marketing Managers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-2021.00 1 $150,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3021.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Production Managers 1 $190,000 +56.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3061.00 1 $160,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9041.00 1 $130,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9121.00 1 $140,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2051.00 1 $145,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199 1 $140,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2041.00 1 $140,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2131.00 1 $125,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2199.05 1 $125,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-1029.00 1 $135,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-2032.00 1 $120,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
41-9031.00 1 $200,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
Zymergen, Inc predominantly files positions at experienced to fully competent wage levels.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 64% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

CA 114 FL 1 MA 1 VA 1

Education Requirements

From PERM filings
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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 2014 to 2022.