Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Failure Analysis Engineer
Occupation profile for Failure Analysis Engineer covers 47 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $120,307.
- FY2026 certified median
- $120,307
- Total filings
- 47
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $80,621–$125,602
- Top employer
- Intel Corporation
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 14 | $107,964 | $99,486 | $133,300 |
| FY2025 | 16 | $125,632 | $95,300 | $159,560 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 17 | $120,307 | $80,621 | $125,602 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Intel Corporation10 filings
- NVIDIA Corporation7 filings
- Allegro MicroSystems, LLC5 filings
- Contemporary Amperex Technology USA Inc.3 filings
- Fii USA, Inc.3 filings
- Meta Platforms, Inc3 filings
- Texas Instruments Incorporated3 filings
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.2 filings
- Power Integrations Inc.2 filings
- Advantage Technical Resourcing, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Santa Clara10 filings
- Hillsboro7 filings
- San Jose3 filings
- Auburn Hills3 filings
- Manchester3 filings
- Dallas3 filings
- Redmond3 filings
- Sunnyvale2 filings
- Marlborough2 filings
- Mount Pleasant2 filings
Filings by employer and title
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 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WAArea 38900 | 17-2112 | $92,872 | $114,878 | $136,906 | $158,912 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2072 | $124,405 | $155,896 | $187,408 | $218,899 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2112 | $99,362 | $122,158 | $144,955 | $167,752 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-2071 | $79,435 | $103,771 | $128,086 | $152,422 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2141 | $84,864 | $100,672 | $116,459 | $132,267 |
| 2026-27 | Manchester-Nashua, NHArea 31700 | 17-2071 | $103,251 | $126,069 | $148,907 | $171,725 |
| 2026-27 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WIArea 39540 | 17-2071 | $71,594 | $85,363 | $99,112 | $112,882 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2071 | $130,686 | $159,890 | $189,072 | $218,275 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2071 | $87,818 | $109,616 | $131,435 | $153,234 |
| 2026-27 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CAArea 40900 | 17-2112 | $75,525 | $97,136 | $118,726 | $140,338 |