Visa Wage Index

Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in Ames, IA

Employers filed 11 applications covering 11 positions for this role here, at a median of $102,713 a year. 11 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary in Ames, IA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands. These are statewide figures; the library had no metro-level survey for this occupation.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$73,670
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$92,330
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$110,990
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$129,650

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Iowa State University of Science and Technology Level I 88 $102,713
Iowa State University of Science and Technology Level II 11 $143,678
Iowa State University of Science and Technology Level I 22 $98,459

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.