Median Salary
$64,050
Certified filingsDOL Filings
2
Certified: 2,492Unique Job Titles
105
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
87.6%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 2 certified filings+30.8%
Caterpillar Inc pays 30.8% 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 - FY2025Salaries by Job Title
50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 656 | $91,176 | -10.9% | |
| Electrical Engineers | 338 | $90,414 | -19.2% | |
| 17-2141.00 | 317 | $104,267 | N/A | |
| 15-1252.00 | 283 | $120,614 | N/A | |
| 17-2071.00 | 180 | $102,300 | N/A | |
| Industrial Engineers | 126 | $84,750 | -16.2% | |
| 15-1133 | 123 | $103,392 | N/A | |
| Engineers, All Other | 100 | $84,504 | -28.2% | |
| 15-1133.00 | 87 | $108,600 | N/A | |
| 15-1132 | 60 | $108,288 | N/A | |
| 15-2051.00 | 44 | $97,739 | N/A | |
| 15-1132.00 | 36 | $115,000 | N/A | |
| 15-1121 | 28 | $98,136 | N/A | |
| 17-2112.00 | 27 | $104,763 | N/A | |
| 15-2041.00 | 25 | $99,999 | N/A | |
| Statisticians | 23 | $90,876 | -12% | |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 21 | $92,616 | -27.4% | |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 16 | $111,504 | -33.5% | |
| 15-2051.01 | 16 | $93,974 | N/A | |
| 15-1121.00 | 15 | $106,250 | N/A | |
| Logisticians | 14 | $73,008 | -9.7% | |
| 15-1199 | 14 | $105,688 | N/A | |
| 15-1243.00 | 14 | $147,472 | N/A | |
| Materials Engineers | 14 | $92,820 | -14.3% | |
| 15-1253.00 | 12 | $99,123 | N/A | |
| 17-2199.00 | 12 | $99,115 | N/A | |
| 15-1211.00 | 11 | $119,735 | N/A | |
| 17-2199.08 | 11 | $110,240 | N/A | |
| Industrial Production Managers | 10 | $95,124 | -21.7% | |
| 15-1299.09 | 10 | $100,381 | N/A | |
| 15-1299.08 | 9 | $112,715 | N/A | |
| 17-2072.00 | 9 | $134,909 | N/A | |
| 17-2112.02 | 9 | $107,000 | N/A | |
| 17-2112.03 | 9 | $95,118 | N/A | |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 8 | $73,158 | -26.9% | |
| Managers, All Other | 7 | $121,308 | -11.2% | |
| Agricultural Engineers | 7 | $101,350 | +19.8% | |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | 6 | $73,980 | -27% | |
| 15-1199.00 | 6 | $89,724 | N/A | |
| 17-2199.05 | 6 | $100,000 | N/A | |
| 13-1082.00 | 5 | $131,779 | N/A | |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 5 | $64,050 | -16.8% | |
| Civil Engineers | 5 | $90,072 | -9.6% | |
| 11-3121.00 | 4 | $163,423 | N/A | |
| 11-9041.00 | 4 | $205,201 | N/A | |
| 15-1299.00 | 4 | $105,576 | N/A | |
| Marketing Managers | 4 | $114,363 | -29% | |
| 13-1151.00 | 3 | $88,296 | N/A | |
| 15-1131.00 | 3 | $102,500 | N/A | |
| 15-1199.01 | 3 | $125,000 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Editors at Caterpillar Inc
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2012 | $64,050 | $48,984 | - | OAK CREEK WI | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Apr 2012 | $64,050 | $48,984 | - | OAK CREEK WI | N/A | Denied | LCA |
DOL data does not contain worker names. Only employer, salary, and job details are shown.
Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has increased 48% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.
Hiring Locations
IL 2,081
TX 147
AZ 43
GA 37
CA 27
FL 23
WI 18
PA 17
NC 12
TN 11
CO 11
IN 9
TE 8
OH 7
AR 6
MI 3
NO 3
MN 3
SC 3
ND 3
NH 3
WA 2
MO 2
PE 2
GE 2
VA 2
KY 1
NJ 1
VI 1
OR 1
DC 1
MS 1
UT 1
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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.