Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Quality Principal Engineer
Occupation profile for Quality Principal Engineer covers 11 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $156,256.
- FY2025 certified median
- $156,256
- Total filings
- 11
- FY2025 25th–75th percentile
- $137,834–$159,911
- Top employer
- Dell USA L.P.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 4 | $147,602 | $142,038 | $152,630 |
| FY2025 | 7 | $156,256 | $137,834 | $159,911 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Dell USA L.P.7 filings
- Dell Products L.P.2 filings
- EMC Corporation2 filings
Top cities
- Round Rock6 filings
- Austin2 filings
- Richardson2 filings
- Hopkinton1 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 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-2031 | $68,182 | $83,034 | $97,864 | $112,715 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 13-1111 | $74,277 | $97,115 | $119,974 | $142,813 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1253 | $70,616 | $90,043 | $109,450 | $128,877 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-1299 | $69,264 | $97,989 | $126,714 | $155,438 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2112 | $72,030 | $93,725 | $115,419 | $137,114 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-1299 | $71,843 | $99,050 | $126,277 | $153,483 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1253 | $70,054 | $88,566 | $107,099 | $125,611 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-1299 | $70,034 | $97,011 | $123,989 | $150,966 |