H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Occupation profile for Principal Manufacturing Engineer covers 25 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $134,202.

FY2026 certified median
$134,202
Total filings
25
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$125,327–$137,488
Top employer
Medtronic, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20246$137,500$125,590$137,500
FY20257$125,923$116,490$130,582
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)12$134,202$125,327$137,488

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Principal Manufacturing EngineerFY2024 $137,500; FY2025 $125,923; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $134,202$0$50,000$100,000$150,000FY2024$137,500FY2025$125,923FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$134,202Certified median offer, Principal Manufacturing EngineerFY2024 $137,500; FY2025 $125,923; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $134,202$0$50k$100k$150kFY2024$137,500FY2025$125,923FY2026*$134,202
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Medtronic, Inc.12 filings
  2. Itron, Inc.3 filings
  3. Senseonics, Incorporated3 filings
  4. Delphon Industries LLC2 filings
  5. Vastek Inc2 filings
  6. MKS Inc.1 filings
  7. NOVOZEN HEALTHCARE LLC.1 filings
  8. QuantumScape Battery, Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Billerica3 filings
  2. Germantown3 filings
  3. Fridley3 filings
  4. Hayward2 filings
  5. Irvine2 filings
  6. Danvers2 filings
  7. West Union2 filings
  8. Northridge1 filings
  9. San Jose1 filings
  10. Denver1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Medtronic, Inc. · Principal Manufacturing Engineer12 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.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446017-2112$89,149$104,541$119,933$135,325
2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108017-2112$83,387$102,253$121,098$139,963
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790017-2112$86,923$105,560$124,176$142,813
2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346017-2112$81,286$96,928$112,590$128,232
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2112$96,096$117,624$139,131$160,659
2026-27Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan areaArea 450000317-2112$72,280$84,302$96,325$108,347
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910017-2112$80,517$97,261$113,984$130,728
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974017-2112$84,386$99,736$115,086$130,437
2026-27Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCArea 2486017-2112$77,542$91,062$104,603$118,123
2026-27Jacksonville, FLArea 2726017-2112$70,325$86,674$103,002$119,350