Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Field Applications Engineer
Occupation profile for Field Applications Engineer covers 65 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $149,691.
- FY2026 certified median
- $149,691
- Total filings
- 65
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $142,603–$177,585
- Top employer
- Intel Americas, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 21 | $116,304 | $96,742 | $129,211 |
| FY2025 | 31 | $145,683 | $122,099 | $169,465 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 13 | $149,691 | $142,603 | $177,585 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Intel Americas, Inc.9 filings
- Anritsu Company5 filings
- Broadcom Corporation5 filings
- NVIDIA Corporation5 filings
- ADVANCED ENERGY INDUSTRIES, INC.4 filings
- Amphenol TCS, a division of Amphenol Corporation2 filings
- Amphenol TCS - A division of Amphenol Corporation d//b/a Amphenol TCS2 filings
- FCI USA LLC2 filings
- Intel Corporation2 filings
- KLA Corporation2 filings
Top cities
- San Jose11 filings
- Santa Clara10 filings
- Austin4 filings
- Milpitas3 filings
- Morgan Hill3 filings
- San Diego3 filings
- Meridian3 filings
- Greene2 filings
- Maricopa1 filings
- Cupertino1 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 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 41-9031 | $120,994 | $150,426 | $179,878 | $209,310 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2072 | $124,405 | $155,896 | $187,408 | $218,899 |
| 2026-27 | Boise City, IDArea 14260 | 41-9031 | $93,766 | $125,362 | $156,957 | $188,552 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2071 | $130,686 | $159,890 | $189,072 | $218,275 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 41-9031 | $89,086 | $117,250 | $145,392 | $173,555 |
| 2026-27 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 41740 | 41-9031 | $81,973 | $104,416 | $126,880 | $149,323 |
| 2026-27 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYArea 10580 | 17-2131 | $91,936 | $111,946 | $131,976 | $151,986 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1252 | $95,888 | $119,642 | $143,395 | $167,149 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2072 | $100,131 | $126,235 | $152,360 | $178,464 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2141 | $77,314 | $97,885 | $118,435 | $139,006 |