Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Design Verification Manager
Occupation profile for Design Verification Manager covers 28 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $228,100.
- FY2026 certified median
- $228,100
- Total filings
- 28
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $228,100–$228,100
- Top employer
- Apple Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 7 | $210,900 | $199,261 | $241,200 |
| FY2025 | 12 | $214,650 | $207,525 | $221,500 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 9 | $228,100 | $228,100 | $228,100 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Apple Inc.23 filings
- Texas Instruments Incorporated3 filings
- Aptamitra USA Consulting LLC1 filings
- Eliyan Corp.1 filings
Top cities
- Santa Clara7 filings
- Cupertino6 filings
- Sunnyvale5 filings
- Austin4 filings
- San Diego2 filings
- Dallas1 filings
- West Lake Hills1 filings
- Seattle1 filings
- Jackson1 filings
Filings by employer and title
- Apple Inc. · Design Verification Manager23 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 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 11-9041 | $186,264 | $219,315 | $252,366 | $285,418 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 11-9041 | $135,138 | $165,526 | $195,915 | $226,304 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 11-9041 | $124,758 | $153,504 | $182,229 | $210,974 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 11-3021 | $140,234 | $175,406 | $210,600 | $245,773 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 11-9041 | $147,035 | $174,429 | $201,843 | $229,237 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2072 | $124,405 | $155,896 | $187,408 | $218,899 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 11-9041 | $158,205 | $181,314 | $204,443 | $227,552 |
| 2026-27 | Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan areaArea 5600006 | 17-2072 | $72,530 | $85,259 | $97,989 | $110,718 |