Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Design Engineer III
Occupation profile for Design Engineer III covers 74 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $97,573.
- FY2026 certified median
- $97,573
- Total filings
- 74
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $87,988–$121,400
- Top employer
- Goken America, LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 25 | $89,650 | $85,582 | $106,827 |
| FY2025 | 32 | $88,764 | $85,883 | $115,429 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 17 | $97,573 | $87,988 | $121,400 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Goken America, LLC43 filings
- Rheem Manufacturing Company5 filings
- HL Mando America Corporation4 filings
- Fluor Enterprises, Inc.3 filings
- ADP Technology Services, Inc.2 filings
- HONDA DEVELOPMENT & MANUFACTURING OF AMERICA, LLC2 filings
- Jtec Industries Inc.2 filings
- Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.2 filings
- Bull Moose Heavy Haul, Inc.1 filings
- Electric Power Systems International, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Dublin44 filings
- Montgomery5 filings
- Novi5 filings
- Aliso Viejo2 filings
- East Peoria2 filings
- Marysville2 filings
- Raymond2 filings
- Huntsville1 filings
- Tempe1 filings
- Altamonte Springs1 filings
Filings by employer and title
- Goken America, LLC · Design Engineer III43 filings
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 17-2141 | $73,029 | $86,362 | $99,715 | $113,048 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2141 | $84,864 | $100,672 | $116,459 | $132,267 |
| 2026-27 | Montgomery, ALArea 33860 | 17-2141 | $70,595 | $82,846 | $95,077 | $107,328 |
| 2026-27 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 17-2071 | $74,922 | $90,584 | $106,246 | $121,909 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 17-2071 | $89,794 | $117,645 | $145,475 | $173,326 |
| 2026-27 | Peoria, ILArea 37900 | 17-2131 | $90,875 | $107,141 | $123,386 | $139,651 |
| 2026-27 | Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan areaArea 1900001 | 17-2141 | $66,310 | $76,419 | $86,549 | $96,658 |
| 2026-27 | Huntsville, ALArea 26620 | 17-2141 | $82,638 | $98,800 | $114,941 | $131,102 |
| 2026-27 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WIArea 33340 | 17-2141 | $71,427 | $84,802 | $98,155 | $111,530 |
| 2026-27 | Montgomery, ALArea 33860 | 13-1081 | $58,885 | $71,094 | $83,304 | $95,514 |