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Manufacturing Quality Engineer: H-1B salaries
164 labor condition applications used the job title Manufacturing Quality Engineer. Median offered base salary $125,778; middle half $94,276–$148,200.
Applications (LCAs)164
Median offered salary$125,778
Middle half of salaries$94,276–$148,200
10th–90th percentile$81,700–$173,020
Employers
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $80,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $93,610 |
| Level III (experienced) | $125,778 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $166,962 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 43 | $135,000 |
| FY2024 | 60 | $125,778 |
| FY2025 | 36 | $107,794 |
| FY2026 | 19 | $113,152 |
Cities
- Cupertino, CA63
- Sunnyvale, CA15
- La Vergne, TN10
- Fremont, CA8
- Dixon, IL5
- Newark, DE5
- Columbus, NE4
- Round Lake, IL3
- Tallahassee, FL3
- Menlo Park, CA3
- Riverview, FL2
- Austin, TX2
- St. Petersburg, FL2
- Danvers, MA2
- New York, NY2
- Westbrook, ME2
- Gloucester, MA2
- Bowie, MD2
- Weatherford, TX2
- Santa Clara, CA2
- Phoenix, AZ2
- Fort Worth, TX1
- Mountain View, CA1
- Kentwood, MI1
- Portland, OR1
- Bohemia, NY1
- Billerica, MA1
- Linden, NJ1
- Otsego, MN1
- Hopkinsville, KY1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).