How much does Cognex Corporation pay?

Cognex Corporation has a median filed salary of $115,000 across 247 DOL filings, ranging from $100,000 to $137,100.

Does Cognex Corporation pay above market?

Cognex Corporation pays approximately 14.3% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Cognex Corporation sponsor?

Cognex Corporation files most often for: 15-1132, 15-1133, 15-1252.00, 15-1132.00, Sales Engineers.

Where does Cognex Corporation hire?

Cognex Corporation files most DOL cases in: Massachusetts (172 filings), California (20 filings), Wisconsin (7 filings), Michigan (1 filings), New Hampshire (1 filings).

Cognex Corporation 15-1133 Salary - DOL Verified Data

MA Approval Rate 81.4% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$105,000

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 201

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

81.4%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 41 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$82,000$94,500$105,000$119,500$175,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+13.6%

Cognex Corporation pays 13.6% 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

40 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
15-1132	51	$108,000	N/A	$93,600$93,600$108,000$120,000$120,000
15-1133	41	$105,000	N/A	$94,500$94,500$105,000$119,500$119,500
15-1252.00	34	$128,300	N/A	$120,600$120,600$128,300$148,200$148,200
15-1132.00	23	$103,650	N/A	$90,500$90,500$103,650$130,000$130,000
Sales Engineers	12	$105,706	-13%	$101,900$101,900$105,706$122,000$122,000
Marketing Managers	9	$148,000	-8.1%	$107,900$107,900$148,000$155,000$155,000
15-1133.00	9	$120,000	N/A	$115,939$115,939$120,000$133,900$133,900
41-9031.00	7	$123,600	N/A	$97,800$97,800$123,600$144,900$144,900
11-2021.00	7	$166,532	N/A	$150,000$150,000$166,532$185,000$185,000
15-1121	4	$132,300	N/A	$130,000$130,000$132,300$134,600$134,600
15-1199	4	$90,000	N/A	$90,000$90,000$90,000$120,000$120,000
15-1199.09	4	$142,500	N/A	$110,000$110,000$142,500$150,000$150,000
Electrical Engineers	3	$80,000	-28.5%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	3	$55,286	-44.8%	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1082.00	3	$99,250	N/A	$95,000$95,000$99,250$103,500$103,500
15-1299.09	3	$144,500	N/A	$125,000$125,000$144,500$160,000$160,000
17-2061.00	2	$99,000	N/A	$98,000$98,000$99,000$100,000$100,000
19-3021.00	2	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Logisticians	2	$96,700	+19.6%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial and Investment Analysts	2	$80,000	-21.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1211.00	2	$125,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1299.08	2	$130,000	N/A	$115,000$115,000$130,000$145,000$145,000
15-2051.00	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2051.01	1	$116,700	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Engineers	1	$85,000	-16%	Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2141.00	1	$118,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineers, All Other	1	$80,000	-32.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1081.00	1	$111,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2051.00	1	$90,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1032.00	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1111	1	$123,600	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1111.00	1	$127,400	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121.00	1	$139,700	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1134	1	$61,200	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.01	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1255.00	1	$84,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1299.05	1	$170,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1799	1	N/A	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for 15-1133 at Cognex Corporation

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Oct 2022	$139,922	$139,922	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Apr 2022	$175,000	$135,658	-	Natick MA	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Mar 2022	$105,100	$96,242	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jul 2021	$109,700	$96,242	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified	PERM
Jun 2021	$100,027	$100,027	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified	PERM
May 2021	$128,700	$118,934	-	Natick MA	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Apr 2021	$168,000	$137,821	-	Natick MA	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
Sep 2019	$126,963	$126,963	-	Natick MA	Bachelor's	Certified	PERM
May 2019	$126,800	$94,390	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2019	$96,100	$94,390	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2019	$85,000	$80,000	-	Natick MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$94,500	$94,500	-	Cambridge MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$94,500	$94,500	-	Cambridge MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$113,400	$110,677	-	Natick MA	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2019	$90,000	$80,000	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2019	$90,000	$80,000	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$85,000	$80,000	-	Natick MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2018	$95,000	$90,480	-	WEST ALLIS WI	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2018	$109,800	$89,170	-	WEST ALLIS WI	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2018	$145,000	$126,714	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$108,971	$108,971	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified	PERM
Mar 2018	$100,500	$92,685	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$105,000	$89,170	-	West Allis WI	Master's	Certified	PERM
Jan 2018	$123,200	$117,499	-	San Diego CA	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Oct 2017	$94,600	$90,500	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$94,203	$92,414	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2017	$119,500	$92,414	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2016	$164,999	$136,115	-	San Diego CA	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Nov 2016	$94,203	$94,203	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Oct 2016	$113,900	$92,414	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2016	$111,238	$111,238	-	Natick MA	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Sep 2016	$102,000	$94,203	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified	PERM
Aug 2016	$105,000	$100,110	-	WEST ALLIS WI	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$105,000	$102,125	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$87,500	$77,147	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2015	$115,000	$91,749	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jun 2015	$95,000	$88,442	-	Natick MA	Master's	Certified	PERM
Sep 2014	$92,500	$88,442	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Jul 2014	$99,000	$91,749	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2014	$82,000	$74,235	-	NATICK MA	N/A	Certified	LCA

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Hiring Locations

MA 172 CA 20 WI 7 MI 1 NH 1

Education Requirements

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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.

Cognex Corporation - 15-1133