Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Technical Designer
Occupation profile for Technical Designer covers 101 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $85,200.
- FY2026 certified median
- $85,200
- Total filings
- 101
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $78,668–$98,750
- Top employer
- M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 34 | $78,250 | $66,625 | $87,556 |
| FY2025 | 32 | $79,563 | $74,500 | $93,500 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 35 | $85,200 | $78,668 | $98,750 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- M. Arthur Gensler Jr. & Associates, Inc.76 filings
- Savannah College of Art and Design4 filings
- Epic Games, Inc.2 filings
- RSVLTS LLC2 filings
- Studio D Plus R2 filings
- 13 Rattles Inc.1 filings
- ACTIVISION PUBLISHING INC1 filings
- Apple Inc.1 filings
- BLIZZARD ENTERTAINMENT, INC.1 filings
- BrenBri Properties, LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Los Angeles14 filings
- San Francisco9 filings
- Washington7 filings
- Chicago7 filings
- San Jose5 filings
- Savannah5 filings
- Boston5 filings
- Houston5 filings
- Las Vegas4 filings
- Phoenix3 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 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 27-1021 | $65,541 | $85,322 | $105,082 | $124,862 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 27-1021 | $69,659 | $85,758 | $101,837 | $117,936 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 27-1021 | $76,960 | $93,184 | $109,387 | $125,611 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 27-1021 | $53,144 | $71,926 | $90,709 | $109,491 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 27-1021 | $82,742 | $101,774 | $120,827 | $139,859 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 27-1021 | $75,878 | $92,040 | $108,222 | $124,384 |
| 2026-27 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NVArea 29820 | 27-1021 | $43,035 | $61,818 | $80,621 | $99,403 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 27-1021 | $92,269 | $120,411 | $148,554 | $176,696 |
| 2026-27 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 12580 | 27-1021 | $53,518 | $65,291 | $77,064 | $88,837 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 27-1021 | $66,352 | $83,699 | $101,067 | $118,414 |