Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
SENIOR ENGINEER - DESIGN
Occupation profile for SENIOR ENGINEER - DESIGN covers 15 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $122,335.
- FY2026 certified median
- $122,335
- Total filings
- 15
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $113,350–$131,227
- Top employer
- Caterpillar Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 7 | $116,771 | $111,693 | $128,628 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $116,771 | $113,526 | $120,385 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 4 | $122,335 | $113,350 | $131,227 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Caterpillar Inc.10 filings
- MIPS Holding, Inc.2 filings
- Microchip Technology Inc.1 filings
- SPM Oil & Gas1 filings
- TPI, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Chillicothe8 filings
- Chandler1 filings
- Tucson1 filings
- San Jose1 filings
- Peoria1 filings
- Warren1 filings
- Fort Worth1 filings
- Richardson1 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 | Peoria, ILArea 37900 | 17-2141 | $94,224 | $112,299 | $130,354 | $148,429 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-2061 | $100,110 | $127,982 | $155,875 | $183,747 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 17-2141 | $78,250 | $96,304 | $114,358 | $132,413 |
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 17-2071 | $75,795 | $92,539 | $109,262 | $126,006 |
| 2026-27 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MAArea 39300 | 17-2141 | $80,808 | $100,152 | $119,475 | $138,819 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 17-2072 | $124,405 | $155,896 | $187,408 | $218,899 |
| 2026-27 | Tucson, AZArea 46060 | 17-2141 | $80,184 | $94,890 | $109,595 | $124,301 |