Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other
SOC code 17-3029 · 63 certified H-1B positions, FY2023–FY2026.
63
certified positions
$68,000
Median pay
$59,750
25th pct
$79,999
75th pct
$111,600
90th pct
$54,400
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are
employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not
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Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated October 2026
$65,125
Median prevailing wage
$54,400$68,000 median$111,600
Quarterly median pay 2022-Q4 → 2026-Q2 · ▼ 53.5%
Wage-level mix DOL prevailing-wage levels on these filings
Level I · Entry — 9 (17%), med $54,080Level II · Qualified — 29 (55%), med $64,106Level III · Experienced — 7 (13%), med $76,814Level IV · Fully competent — 8 (15%), med $93,600
Top employers hiring
| Employer | Positions | Median |
|---|---|---|
| CARAVELS LLC | 10 | $67,500 |
| University of California at Santa Barbara | 9 | $82,285 |
| TEXAS FIRST INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION INC | 5 | $55,411 |
| QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORIES LLC | 3 | $59,500 |
| FIRESTORM LABS INC | 2 | $190,000 |
| CANYON CONSULTING ENGINEERS LLC | 2 | $57,200 |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 2 | $106,079 |
| Tesla, Inc. | 2 | $92,374 |
| NVENT THERMAL LLC | 2 | $111,000 |
| LTS ASSOCIATE INC | 2 | $56,108 |
| EVEREST LIFE SCIENCES LLC | 2 | $64,106 |
| ANTON PAAR USA INC | 2 | $74,198 |
| JSSI MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISES LLC | 1 | $45,000 |
| TOKYO ELECTRON AMERICA INC | 1 | $62,400 |
| KPRIME TECHNOLOGIES | 1 | $75,000 |
Top states
| State | Positions |
|---|---|
| California | 18 |
| Texas | 13 |
| Georgia | 10 |
| Florida | 5 |
| New Jersey | 4 |
| New York | 3 |
| Virginia | 3 |
| Washington | 2 |
| Arizona | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| PR | 1 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| Nebraska | 1 |