Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Human Factors Engineer
Occupation profile for Human Factors Engineer covers 35 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $140,837.
- FY2026 certified median
- $140,837
- Total filings
- 35
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $123,157–$156,820
- Top employer
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 18 | $89,418 | $84,198 | $137,730 |
| FY2025 | 8 | $142,293 | $107,890 | $149,887 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 9 | $140,837 | $123,157 | $156,820 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY7 filings
- Apple Inc.6 filings
- Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc.6 filings
- DPR Construction, A General Partnership2 filings
- Intel Corporation2 filings
- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia2 filings
- Advantage Technical Resourcing, Inc.1 filings
- BalckHagen Design Inc.1 filings
- Crown Innovations, Inc.1 filings
- General Motors1 filings
Top cities
- Sunnyvale9 filings
- Dearborn7 filings
- Cupertino3 filings
- Philadelphia2 filings
- Moffett Field1 filings
- Redwood City1 filings
- San Diego1 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
- San Jose1 filings
- Dunedin1 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 | 17-2112 | $99,362 | $122,158 | $144,955 | $167,752 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2112 | $80,850 | $95,534 | $110,219 | $124,904 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2141 | $84,864 | $100,672 | $116,459 | $132,267 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2112 | $89,149 | $104,541 | $119,933 | $135,325 |
| 2026-27 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 37980 | 17-2112 | $81,162 | $97,198 | $113,256 | $129,293 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 17-2112 | $96,096 | $117,624 | $139,131 | $160,659 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2031 | $98,966 | $121,202 | $143,416 | $165,651 |
| 2026-27 | Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYArea 10580 | 15-1252 | $85,426 | $107,182 | $128,960 | $150,717 |
| 2026-27 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYArea 15380 | 15-1252 | $84,760 | $106,558 | $128,357 | $150,155 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 27-1021 | $69,659 | $85,758 | $101,837 | $117,936 |