Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Metrology Engineer
Occupation profile for Metrology Engineer covers 16 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $125,560.
- FY2026 certified median
- $125,560
- Total filings
- 16
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $97,115–$187,604
- Top employer
- Headway Technologies, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 5 | $106,614 | $93,180 | $123,671 |
| FY2025 | 5 | $129,503 | $96,300 | $155,159 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 6 | $125,560 | $97,115 | $187,604 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Headway Technologies, Inc.4 filings
- Meta Platforms, Inc2 filings
- QvalFocus Inc.2 filings
- Apple Inc.1 filings
- Covalent Metrology, Inc.1 filings
- EASTERN RESEARCH GROUP, INC.1 filings
- Electric Hydrogen Co1 filings
- Global Gear LLC1 filings
- Rising Pharma Holdings Inc.1 filings
- Rivian Automotive, LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Milpitas4 filings
- East Hanover2 filings
- Redmond2 filings
- Cupertino1 filings
- Fremont1 filings
- Sunnyvale1 filings
- Decatur1 filings
- Downers Grove1 filings
- Normal1 filings
- Natick1 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 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 17-2112 | $82,618 | $98,571 | $114,546 | $130,499 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 17-2199 | $91,749 | $116,688 | $141,627 | $166,566 |
| 2026-27 | Bloomington, ILArea 14010 | 17-2141 | $71,032 | $87,256 | $103,459 | $119,683 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2131 | $84,614 | $103,189 | $121,784 | $140,358 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 17-2141 | $74,298 | $91,853 | $109,387 | $126,942 |
| 2026-27 | Decatur, ILArea 19500 | 17-2141 | $68,515 | $85,488 | $102,461 | $119,434 |
| 2026-27 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NCArea 20500 | 17-3025 | $43,306 | $50,024 | $56,722 | $63,440 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 17-2072 | $108,846 | $138,528 | $168,189 | $197,870 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2131 | $110,802 | $133,661 | $156,499 | $179,358 |