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Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 15,564 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$125,000
BLS median: $105,620
DOL Median Salary
$125,000
From 15,564 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$105,620
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
917
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
229,720
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$125,000
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$20,990$84,636$125,000$195,000$1,308,000

This figure comes from 15,564 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$105,620
Insufficient data for salary range.

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 229,720 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 18.3% higher than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Top Paying Employers for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary

Ranked by median salary from DOL filings
RankEmployerMedian SalaryFilingsvs Market
1UNIVERSITY SURGICAL ASSOCIATES$363,4706+244.1%
2ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE$340,0006+221.9%
3Adventist Health System/Sunbelt Inc.$325,00053+207.7%
4The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center$269,00022+154.7%
5University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston$265,2506+151.1%
6TMH Physician Organization$250,00024+136.7%
7BOR USGA OBO GEORGIA REGENTS UNIVERSITY$250,00033+136.7%
8IOWA CITY DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER (VAMC)$244,94111+131.9%
9University of Mississippi Medical Center$230,400324+118.1%
10THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS RIO GRANDE VALLEY$230,0005+117.8%
11OREGON HEALTH SCIENCE UNIVERSITY$225,0005+113%
12UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SA$225,00012+113%
13University Radiology Associates, LLP$223,0775+111.2%
14St. Agnes Healthcare, Inc.$220,0005+108.3%
15Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso$219,00095+107.4%
16West Virginia University$215,041248+103.6%
17UMass Memorial Medical Group, Inc.$215,00030+103.6%
18LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport$214,646107+103.2%
19UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI$213,000110+101.7%
20Baylor College of Medicine$205,00057+94.1%
21DEPT OF MEDICINE MEDICAL SERVICE GROUP @ SUNY HSC$203,6005+92.8%
22TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER EP$203,5009+92.7%
23Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.$203,045210+92.2%
24The University of Kansas Physicians$202,50029+91.7%
25THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M.D. ANDERSON CANCER CENTE$202,50018+91.7%
26Wake Forest University Health Sciences$200,00069+89.4%
27KU CHILDRENS CENTER FOUNDATION$200,0008+89.4%
28THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER$198,058168+87.5%
29University of Alabama Health Services Foundation$197,09086+86.6%
30UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI-MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE$195,00059+84.6%
31The University of Toledo$194,000110+83.7%
32UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HEALTH SERVICES FOUNDATION (UAHSF)$193,98228+83.7%
33UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS PHYSICIANS$192,5009+82.3%
34Vanderbilt University Medical Center$190,4006+80.3%
35UT Southwestern Medical Center$190,00018+79.9%
36Jefferson University Physicians$188,57334+78.5%
37LELAND STANFORD JR, UNIVERSITY$187,50016+77.5%
38University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio$185,00061+75.2%
39Banner University Medical Group$184,01816+74.2%
40University of New Mexico$183,60021+73.8%
41University of Iowa$183,333114+73.6%
42University of Rochester$181,725103+72.1%
43Thomas Jefferson University$180,605109+71%
44Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center$180,158124+70.6%
45THE KANSAS UNIVERSITY INTERNAL MEDICINE FOUNDATION$180,00015+70.4%
46Emory University$180,000113+70.4%
47The Children's Mercy Hospital$180,00027+70.4%
48The University Of Texas Health Science Center at Houston$180,000115+70.4%
49The Ohio State University$180,000164+70.4%
50DEPT OF MEDICINE MEDICAL SVC GRP AT SUNY HSC AT SYRACUSE, INC.$178,07722+68.6%

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Salary by Metro Area

Metro AreaMedianvs NationalFilingsEmployers
Celebration, FL$325,000+160%231
SACRAMENTO, CA$247,500+98%503
Jackson, MI$240,000+92%502
Morgantown, WV$239,352+91.5%691
JACKSON, MS$230,000+84%1611
Lubbock, TX$225,000+80%443
KANSAS CITY, KS, KS$225,000+80%282
New Haven, CO$220,100+76.1%281
Jacksonville, FL$214,240+71.4%633
Albuquerque, NE$213,232+70.6%263
Martinsburg, WV$212,948+70.4%131
Montgomery, AL$200,000+60%168
San Diego, CA$200,000+60%213
Winston Salem, NC$196,462+57.2%411
Miami, FL$195,176+56.1%1484
Orlando, FL$190,800+52.6%475
Worcester, MA$190,656+52.5%265
Toledo, OH$188,000+50.4%693
Milwaukee, WI$185,000+48%2054
Kansas City, KS$185,000+48%11513
EL PASO, TX$183,870+47.1%1433
ROCHESTER, NE$183,450+46.8%291
Columbus, OH$180,000+44%1232
Columbia, MI$180,000+44%371
Houston, TX$180,000+44%13917
Columbia, MO$176,800+41.4%1631
Shreveport, LA$176,000+40.8%3044
Hershey, PA$175,500+40.4%862
Rochester, NY$175,000+40%452
Charleston, WV$175,000+40%293

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Mississippi$220,000+65.9%203
West Virginia$191,427+79%141
New Mexico$172,250+33.4%60
Florida$171,675+70%642
Utah$170,000+25%164
Kansas$167,500+67.9%225
Colorado$160,000+28.2%165
Texas$160,000+28%658
Pennsylvania$154,876+49.8%548
Ohio$151,986+92.1%375
Alabama$150,010+81.2%431
North Carolina$148,500+14.1%242
Louisiana$144,300+74.2%471
Nevada$137,373+64.3%39
Connecticut$135,000+27.7%121
Georgia$130,000+24.3%175
Missouri$130,000+58.7%521
South Carolina$125,000+56.7%42
Michigan$121,826+16.3%607
Maryland$119,250+12.4%94
Kentucky$115,092+46.4%188
Wisconsin$115,000+41.3%374
Massachusetts$114,450-12%364
Washington$114,285-15.7%133
Illinois$112,693+13.5%305
California$110,800+7.1%903
Iowa$110,000+3.7%143
District of Columbia$110,000-32%16
New Hampshire$109,127+33.6%51
Arizona$103,634+8%64
Oregon$102,000-18.3%87
Oklahoma$100,000+41.4%79
North Dakota$100,000+2%11
New York$96,950-23.9%590
Alaska$95,884+34.7%5
Indiana$90,500+10.4%100
Rhode Island$90,000-8.8%11
New Jersey$90,000-14.1%36
Maine$90,000-11.7%16
Hawaii$88,008+83%13
Minnesota$88,005-11.7%121
Nebraska$87,690+7.8%372
Arkansas$83,311-53.4%73
Idaho$79,560-0.4%17
South Dakota$79,528+16%11
Montana$78,000-21.6%1
Wyoming$76,980+5.9%8
Delaware$73,992-21.9%4
Virginia$55,000-46.4%135
Tennessee$53,300-44.5%265
Vermont$48,460-53.7%26

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 3% required a Master's degree, and 0% required no formal degree.

Education by Top Employer

Most common minimum education from PERM filings
EmployerMost Common EducationMedian Salary
University of FloridaOther$174,177
LSU Health Sciences CenterOther$166,000
Washington University in St. LouisOther$120,000
University of Mississippi Medical CenterOther$230,400
Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterOther$170,000
The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterNot specified$39,998
The Curators of the University of MissouriOther$176,800
University of MichiganOther$165,000
West Virginia UniversityOther$215,041
University of California San FranciscoNot specified$177,993

Salary by Industry

Same occupation, different industries (NAICS)

The highest-paying industry for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is Health Care and Social Assistance at $184,385. The lowest-paying industry with significant hiring is Professional and Technical Services at $85,279.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary make?

Based on 15,564 DOL filings, the median salary for a Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary is $125,000, ranging from $84,636 to $195,000.

What is the highest salary for a Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary?

The 90th percentile salary is N/A according to BLS data.

Which city pays the most for Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary?

Based on DOL filings, Celebration, FL offers the highest median at $325,000.

Does this data include all Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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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.