Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
R&D Electrical Engineer
Occupation profile for R&D Electrical Engineer covers 6 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2026.
- FY2026 certified median
- Unavailable
- Total filings
- 6
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- Unavailable
- Top employer
- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 | $105,000 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $125,268 | $108,704 | $139,798 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 1 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.1 filings
- APPTRONIK, INC.1 filings
- Biotage LLC1 filings
- Halliburton Technology Partners, LLC1 filings
- NTESS LLC1 filings
- Polar Power, Inc1 filings
Top cities
- Gardena1 filings
- Salem1 filings
- Albuquerque1 filings
- Austin1 filings
- Houston1 filings
- Sugar Land1 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 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 17-2071 | $81,182 | $108,035 | $134,909 | $161,762 |
| 2026-27 | Albuquerque, NMArea 10740 | 17-2071 | $112,341 | $135,179 | $157,997 | $180,835 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2071 | $93,205 | $125,403 | $157,602 | $189,800 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 17-2071 | $87,818 | $109,616 | $131,435 | $153,234 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 17-2071 | $89,794 | $117,645 | $145,475 | $173,326 |