DOL Verified Employer

Altair Engineering, Inc. - Mechanical Engineers

Government-verified salary data from 733 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$81,222
166 DOL filings
MI Approval Rate 80.4% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$81,222
Certified filings
DOL Filings
166
Certified: 589
Unique Job Titles
45
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
80.4%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 166 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$60,000$73,800$81,222$95,469$135,190
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+6.5%

Altair Engineering, Inc. pays close to 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

45 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1132 208 $82,000 N/A
$72,000$72,000$82,000$93,246$93,246
Mechanical Engineers 166 $81,222 -20.6%
$73,800$73,800$81,222$95,469$95,469
17-2141.00 111 $84,167 N/A
$69,784$69,784$84,167$98,987$98,987
11-9041.00 41 $120,723 N/A
$109,491$109,491$120,723$133,920$133,920
15-1132.00 36 $87,589 N/A
$79,498$79,498$87,589$96,450$96,450
15-1252.00 29 $92,728 N/A
$85,405$85,405$92,728$107,411$107,411
Architectural and Engineering Managers 23 $105,000 -37.4%
$100,589$100,589$105,000$115,000$115,000
15-1121 17 $74,064 N/A
$65,004$65,004$74,064$92,000$92,000
Sales Engineers 12 $83,700 -31.1%
$83,242$83,242$83,700$89,648$89,648
41-9031.00 9 $105,227 N/A
$90,750$90,750$105,227$117,395$117,395
15-1133 7 $92,875 N/A
$68,702$68,702$92,875$119,746$119,746
Computer and Information Systems Managers 6 $125,418 -26.7%
$104,000$104,000$125,418$129,780$129,780
11-3021.00 5 $141,149 N/A
$137,426$137,426$141,149$150,675$150,675
15-1199 5 $81,600 N/A
$57,000$57,000$81,600$87,600$87,600
17-2071.00 5 $81,827 N/A
$76,378$76,378$81,827$83,262$83,262
Electrical Engineers 4 $72,000 -35.7%
$56,846$56,846$72,000$95,742$95,742
Aerospace Engineers 3 $117,875 -12.6%
$115,000$115,000$117,875$120,750$120,750
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 3 $73,800 -42.2%
$63,752$63,752$73,800$123,600$123,600
Commercial and Industrial Designers 3 $70,466 -11.3%
$59,509$59,509$70,466$81,423$81,423
Marketing Managers 2 $119,933 -25.5%
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9041.01 2 $109,418 N/A
$106,101$106,101$109,418$112,736$112,736
13-1151.00 2 $98,176 N/A
$92,352$92,352$98,176$104,000$104,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2 $96,000 +24.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2011.00 2 $85,030 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2011.01 2 $65,208 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1031.00 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1150 2 $68,270 N/A
$62,500$62,500$68,270$74,040$74,040
15-1244.00 2 $78,811 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Operations Research Analysts 2 $75,800 -17%
$70,000$70,000$75,800$81,600$81,600
15-2031.00 2 $91,083 N/A
$88,026$88,026$91,083$94,141$94,141
17-2072.00 2 $66,560 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Engineers 2 $68,744 -32%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Materials Engineers 2 $77,760 -28.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1082.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2021.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1034 1 $63,500 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121.00 1 $100,152 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1211.00 1 $99,960 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1253.00 1 $101,275 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Statisticians 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2131.00 1 $95,555 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineers, All Other 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Special Effects Artists and Animators 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
27-1021.00 1 $66,040 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Graphic Designers 1 $70,000 +14.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Mechanical Engineers at Altair Engineering, Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
May 2024 $81,203 $81,203 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2024 $80,400 $67,829 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Apr 2024 $123,698 $108,534 - Irvine CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2024 $94,598 $81,203 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2024 $77,709 $77,709 - Houston TE Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Aug 2023 $120,000 $112,819 - Sunnyvale CA Master's Certified PERM
Jun 2023 $97,261 $67,829 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jan 2023 $84,032 $84,032 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2022 $89,502 $89,502 - Bedford MA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2022 $87,838 $84,032 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Oct 2022 $112,507 $112,507 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2022 $82,555 $82,555 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Dec 2021 $100,000 $87,194 - Irvine CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Aug 2021 $120,750 $103,709 - Sunnyvale CA Master's Certified PERM
Aug 2021 $115,000 $103,709 - Sunnyvale CA Master's Certified PERM
Jan 2021 $91,957 $91,957 - Austin TE Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2021 $87,762 $81,162 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jul 2020 $95,867 $95,867 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2020 $81,162 $81,162 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Mar 2020 $103,106 $103,106 - Sunnyvale CA Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Feb 2020 $78,748 $78,748 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Sep 2019 $92,500 $81,162 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2019 $78,478 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $99,000 $93,829 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $78,478 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2019 $104,040 $93,829 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $78,478 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $63,128 $63,128 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $87,360 $78,478 - Troy MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $80,000 $78,478 - Troy MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $115,000 $103,106 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $115,000 $103,106 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $69,600 $63,128 - Troy MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $63,128 $63,128 - Troy MI N/A Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $78,478 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2019 $92,893 $92,893 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2019 $93,600 $78,478 - AUBURN HILLS MI N/A Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2019 $76,000 $63,128 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $95,796 $81,307 - Irvine CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $120,000 $103,106 - Sunnyvale CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $83,000 $81,848 - BEDFORD MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $70,000 $63,128 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $82,000 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $73,027 $63,128 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $87,550 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $70,000 $63,128 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $78,000 $72,966 - Raymond OH N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2019 $98,342 $93,829 - Troy MI N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $135,190 $100,048 - Irvine CA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2018 $105,012 $93,829 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2018 $82,000 N/A - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2018 $110,000 $109,179 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2018 $110,000 $109,179 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2018 $99,120 $81,307 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2018 $85,000 $78,478 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $98,880 $79,498 - AUSTIN TX N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $85,200 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $108,000 $107,370 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2018 $81,423 $79,498 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $93,825 $79,498 - AUSTIN TX N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2018 $88,405 $79,498 - AUSTIN TX N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $79,200 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $133,560 $121,472 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $102,000 $92,019 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $80,454 $80,454 - BURLINGTON MA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $68,250 $61,298 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $110,000 $92,019 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $61,298 $61,298 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $85,000 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $95,000 $79,498 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $73,000 $61,298 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $83,160 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $84,864 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $79,200 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $61,298 $61,298 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2018 $82,200 $77,147 - APEX NC N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2018 $76,648 $76,648 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2017 $105,019 $105,019 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
Aug 2017 $94,224 $80,454 - BURLINGTON MA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2017 $90,852 $76,274 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2017 $90,600 $79,123 - MALTA NY N/A Certified LCA
May 2017 $112,902 $112,902 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified PERM
May 2017 $96,221 $96,221 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2017 $95,469 $79,456 - BOTHELL WA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $73,800 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $95,469 $79,456 - BOTHELL WA N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2017 $73,800 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $119,288 $105,019 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2017 $108,493 $90,896 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2017 $68,760 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $62,650 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2017 $74,000 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $100,800 $90,896 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $81,000 $65,416 - AUSTIN TX N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $83,640 $62,837 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $115,000 $96,429 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $79,380 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $73,800 $63,253 - BURLINGTON MA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $77,760 $54,912 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $67,200 $61,922 - CHICAGO IL N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $66,040 $66,040 - HOUSTON TX N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $81,240 $70,304 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2017 $79,380 $70,304 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2017 $98,450 $94,058 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jan 2017 $78,804 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2016 $94,350 $90,896 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2016 $110,400 $90,896 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $79,044 $62,837 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $75,264 $62,650 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $96,000 $82,472 - MALTA NY N/A Certified LCA
May 2016 $96,304 $81,203 - DEARBORN MI N/A Withdrawn LCA
Apr 2016 $79,320 $69,826 - GREENSBORO NC N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $94,411 $94,411 - Troy MI Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2016 $87,600 $66,394 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $82,740 $63,086 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $77,040 $66,394 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $115,000 $111,717 - SUNNYVALE CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $72,960 $66,394 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $66,394 $66,394 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2016 $66,394 $66,394 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2015 $77,813 $77,813 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2015 $87,000 $76,003 - Irvine CA Master's Certified PERM
Dec 2014 $85,000 $77,813 - Troy MI Master's Certified-Expired PERM
Nov 2014 $66,414 $66,414 - Troy MI Bachelor's Certified-Expired PERM
Mar 2014 $72,800 $58,739 - MALTA NY N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $72,800 $66,414 - TROY MI N/A Withdrawn LCA
Mar 2014 $66,414 $66,414 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $82,872 $79,269 - BOTHELL WA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $80,400 $79,602 - AUSTIN TX N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $100,000 $92,206 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $66,414 $66,414 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Jan 2014 $80,000 $77,813 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $73,000 $66,414 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $66,000 $60,528 - GREENSBORO NC N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2013 $93,600 $89,211 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2013 $74,000 $66,414 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2013 $73,800 $68,765 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2013 $72,800 $66,560 - SALINE MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $69,000 $68,765 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $74,000 $72,446 - MOUNTAIN VIEW CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $72,800 $66,560 - SALINE MI N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2013 $70,000 $59,966 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2012 $76,806 $76,003 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Oct 2012 $80,000 $79,851 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2012 $77,750 $67,288 - WHEELING IL N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2012 $85,000 $79,851 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2012 $79,955 $79,955 - Wheeling IL N/A Certified-Expired PERM
Jun 2012 $69,000 $68,328 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $74,755 $67,912 - DEARBORN MI N/A Certified LCA
May 2012 $72,600 $68,328 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $63,000 $53,726 - AUSTIN TX N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $68,328 $68,328 - TROY MI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $84,840 $70,741 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $82,000 $70,741 - IRVINE CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $110,000 $104,374 - MOUNTAIN VIEW CA N/A Certified LCA
Nov 2011 $60,000 $54,122 - SPRINGDALE OH 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.