DOL Verified Employer

Abbott Laboratories - Mechanical Engineers

Government-verified salary data from 1,467 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$90,741
30 DOL filings
IL Approval Rate 79.8% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$90,741
Certified filings
DOL Filings
30
Certified: 1,171
Unique Job Titles
152
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
79.8%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 30 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$62,000$75,000$90,741$110,673$161,929
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+22.0%

Abbott Laboratories pays 22.0% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1132 130 $102,000 N/A
$83,157$83,157$102,000$120,000$120,000
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 77 $87,365 -18.3%
$76,000$76,000$87,365$102,232$102,232
15-1121 76 $102,388 N/A
$90,000$90,000$102,388$119,000$119,000
15-1133 67 $118,523 N/A
$100,776$100,776$118,523$131,787$131,787
Compliance Officers 61 $92,200 +17.6%
$79,000$79,000$92,200$102,080$102,080
Statisticians 49 $86,050 -16.7%
$80,000$80,000$86,050$95,000$95,000
Industrial Engineers 47 $99,479 -1.6%
$84,000$84,000$99,479$104,500$104,500
Financial and Investment Analysts 46 $80,325 -20.7%
$72,575$72,575$80,325$91,000$91,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 39 $135,000 -21.1%
$126,000$126,000$135,000$150,000$150,000
17-2031.00 34 $98,500 N/A
$80,700$80,700$98,500$101,691$101,691
Biochemists and Biophysicists 33 $87,000 -16.1%
$74,000$74,000$87,000$100,000$100,000
Marketing Managers 33 $149,000 -7.5%
$136,000$136,000$149,000$154,000$154,000
15-1199 32 $105,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$105,000$120,000$120,000
Mechanical Engineers 30 $90,741 -11.3%
$75,000$75,000$90,741$110,673$110,673
15-1199.02 29 $110,000 N/A
$105,000$105,000$110,000$122,387$122,387
15-1252.00 27 $135,000 N/A
$110,000$110,000$135,000$136,000$136,000
15-1299.08 27 $120,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$120,000$130,000$130,000
15-2041.00 25 $95,000 N/A
$85,000$85,000$95,000$102,523$102,523
Engineers, All Other 24 $82,466 -30%
$63,000$63,000$82,466$99,000$99,000
Food Scientists and Technologists 20 $74,529 -12.6%
$59,463$59,463$74,529$88,500$88,500
11-3021.00 19 $154,314 N/A
$140,000$140,000$154,314$180,000$180,000
17-2112.00 17 $100,000 N/A
$78,000$78,000$100,000$115,000$115,000
17-2141.00 16 $90,000 N/A
$87,000$87,000$90,000$105,000$105,000
Nov-21 16 $120,642 N/A
$103,000$103,000$120,642$157,736$157,736
Chemical Engineers 15 $82,221 -32.5%
$79,825$79,825$82,221$87,465$87,465
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 14 $116,200 +15.5%
$103,260$103,260$116,200$121,145$121,145
Chemists 14 $81,000 -3.7%
$68,000$68,000$81,000$95,345$95,345
Accountants and Auditors 14 $82,500 +1%
$82,000$82,000$82,500$101,162$101,162
13-1041.07 13 $86,000 N/A
$70,000$70,000$86,000$104,000$104,000
11-2021.00 11 $155,000 N/A
$140,000$140,000$155,000$165,000$165,000
Managers, All Other 11 $122,000 -10.7%
$107,717$107,717$122,000$135,000$135,000
13-2051.00 11 $90,000 N/A
$66,206$66,206$90,000$100,000$100,000
15-1132.00 11 $110,000 N/A
$100,000$100,000$110,000$118,000$118,000
15-1133.00 11 $115,000 N/A
$108,000$108,000$115,000$140,000$140,000
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 10 $89,000 -30.3%
$77,000$77,000$89,000$100,000$100,000
15-1211.00 10 $162,000 N/A
$122,000$122,000$162,000$165,000$165,000
Electrical Engineers 9 $90,140 -19.5%
$70,965$70,965$90,140$119,850$119,850
17-2112.02 9 $92,500 N/A
$83,000$83,000$92,500$97,000$97,000
Financial Managers 9 $135,000 -16.5%
$126,507$126,507$135,000$159,550$159,550
Natural Sciences Managers 9 $138,000 -14.4%
$96,117$96,117$138,000$140,000$140,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 9 $115,000 +49.5%
$108,608$108,608$115,000$125,000$125,000
15-2051.01 8 $108,000 N/A
$78,374$78,374$108,000$116,000$116,000
19-1042.00 8 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
29-2011 8 $57,000 N/A
$57,000$57,000$57,000$58,000$58,000
Sales Engineers 8 $99,432 -18.2%
$99,432$99,432$99,432$116,638$116,638
Industrial Production Managers 8 $87,875 -27.6%
$75,000$75,000$87,875$100,000$100,000
13-1111.00 8 $115,000 N/A
$107,000$107,000$115,000$170,000$170,000
19-1021.00 7 $97,000 N/A
$80,000$80,000$97,000$99,000$99,000
13-2011.00 7 $100,000 N/A
$65,200$65,200$100,000$117,000$117,000
15-1212.00 7 $120,500 N/A
$100,000$100,000$120,500$129,000$129,000

Individual DOL Filings for Mechanical Engineers at Abbott Laboratories

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Aug 2019 $100,000 $90,189 - Irving TE N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $70,000 $67,954 - Irving TE N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $130,000 $67,059 - Abbott Park IL N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $161,929 $108,368 - ALAMEDA CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2017 $117,000 $100,485 - SANTA CLARA CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2017 $117,000 $96,429 - SANTA CLARA CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $67,000 $63,877 - Irving TX Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jul 2016 $98,674 $78,728 - IRVING TX N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $64,535 $59,946 - IRVING TX N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $70,000 $69,597 - MENLO PARK CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2015 $110,673 $77,210 - ABBOTT PARK IL N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $80,000 $64,979 - MENLO PARK CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $72,100 $64,979 - MENLO PARK CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2013 $90,741 $74,506 - IRVING TX N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2013 $90,741 $76,731 - IRVING TX N/A Denied LCA
Jun 2013 $92,487 $80,038 - PRINCETON NJ N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $62,000 $61,963 - IRVING TX N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2012 $87,161 $62,566 - ABBOTT PARK IL N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2012 $75,000 $64,958 - PRINCETON NJ N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $111,567 $82,202 - ALAMEDA CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2012 $96,880 $89,128 - MILPITAS CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2012 $100,000 $99,715 - Alameda CA N/A Certified-Expired PERM
May 2012 $80,000 $74,402 - ALAMEDA CA N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $111,567 $74,402 - ALAMEDA CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2012 $110,000 $49,691 - ABBOTT PARK IL N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2011 $76,000 $58,198 - COLUMBUS OH N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2011 $76,000 $58,198 - COLUMBUS OH N/A Denied LCA
Oct 2011 $80,000 $74,630 - PRINCETON NJ N/A Certified LCA

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.