Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Welding Engineer
Occupation profile for Welding Engineer covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $95,180.
- FY2026 certified median
- $95,180
- Total filings
- 6
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $92,590–$97,770
- Top employer
- Magna Seating of America, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1 | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable |
| FY2025 | 3 | $120,000 | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $95,180 | $92,590 | $97,770 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Magna Seating of America, Inc.2 filings
- Challenge Manufacturing Holdings, Inc.1 filings
- Crystal Steel Fabricators, Inc.1 filings
- EPIC PIPING, LLC1 filings
- GKN Driveline North America, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- Lancaster2 filings
- Federalsburg1 filings
- Pontiac1 filings
- Mebane1 filings
- San Marcos1 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 | Columbus, OHArea 18140 | 17-2141 | $73,029 | $86,362 | $99,715 | $113,048 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 17-2131 | $66,685 | $86,798 | $106,933 | $127,046 |
| 2026-27 | Burlington, NCArea 15500 | 17-2141 | $71,032 | $84,947 | $98,883 | $112,798 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 17-2131 | $67,142 | $84,261 | $101,358 | $118,477 |
| 2026-27 | Maryland nonmetropolitan areaArea 2400006 | 17-2141 | $69,638 | $83,658 | $97,656 | $111,675 |