DOL Verified Employer

HDR Engineering, Inc. - Cost Estimators

Government-verified salary data from 925 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$94,000
3 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 86.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$94,000
Certified filings
DOL Filings
3
Certified: 800
Unique Job Titles
45
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
86.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 3 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$71,157$71,157$94,000$94,000$94,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+20.4%

HDR Engineering, Inc. pays 20.4% 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

45 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Civil Engineers 338 $71,490 -28.2%
$63,149$63,149$71,490$85,301$85,301
17-2051.00 148 $87,277 N/A
$78,000$78,000$87,277$105,019$105,019
17-2051.01 87 $81,328 N/A
$75,005$75,005$81,328$92,373$92,373
Environmental Engineers 42 $76,128 -26.9%
$66,747$66,747$76,128$82,181$82,181
17-2051.02 40 $90,917 N/A
$79,456$79,456$90,917$104,541$104,541
Electrical Engineers 40 $72,467 -35.3%
$64,979$64,979$72,467$91,936$91,936
17-2071.00 29 $105,560 N/A
$87,500$87,500$105,560$117,500$117,500
19-3099.01 24 $80,697 N/A
$68,370$68,370$80,697$85,000$85,000
Urban and Regional Planners 19 $68,640 -18%
$63,669$63,669$68,640$86,133$86,133
Architectural and Engineering Managers 17 $138,498 -17.4%
$130,000$130,000$138,498$170,019$170,019
17-2081.01 16 $79,976 N/A
$72,197$72,197$79,976$89,336$89,336
17-2141.00 15 $103,906 N/A
$92,102$92,102$103,906$118,331$118,331
Financial and Investment Analysts 12 $75,525 -25.5%
$61,443$61,443$75,525$90,000$90,000
11-9021.00 11 $98,800 N/A
$85,675$85,675$98,800$121,597$121,597
17-2081.00 7 $77,000 N/A
$73,008$73,008$77,000$98,613$98,613
11-9041.00 7 $199,888 N/A
$165,464$165,464$199,888$230,506$230,506
Mechanical Engineers 6 $88,504 -13.5%
$88,254$88,254$88,504$94,411$94,411
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 6 $67,777 -29.9%
$61,402$61,402$67,777$71,552$71,552
Construction Managers 5 $77,501 -27.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1299.02 5 $78,021 N/A
$73,008$73,008$78,021$80,995$80,995
Chemical Engineers 5 $79,477 -34.8%
$75,000$75,000$79,477$112,000$112,000
19-2041.00 4 $85,000 N/A
$57,304$57,304$85,000$147,326$147,326
19-3092.00 4 $80,184 N/A
$71,074$71,074$80,184$87,360$87,360
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors 3 $65,894 -39.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architectural and Civil Drafters 3 $52,520 -18.3%
$52,000$52,000$52,520$56,500$56,500
Economists 3 $81,910 -29.1%
$71,000$71,000$81,910$81,910$81,910
19-3051.00 3 $89,232 N/A
$77,334$77,334$89,232$101,358$101,358
Cost Estimators 3 $94,000 +22%
$71,157$71,157$94,000$94,000$94,000
17-2111.02 2 $105,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Engineers, All Other 2 $65,655 -44.2%
$65,000$65,000$65,655$66,310$66,310
19-2043.00 2 $79,664 N/A
$70,013$70,013$79,664$89,315$89,315
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other 2 $105,851 +5.5%
$94,744$94,744$105,851$116,958$116,958
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 2 $58,500 -24%
$49,982$49,982$58,500$67,018$67,018
Landscape Architects 2 $58,240 -26.9%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Materials Engineers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2199.03 1 $105,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2199.05 1 $97,760 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3011.00 1 $78,437 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3091.00 1 $73,195 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Commercial and Industrial Designers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
9041-11-01 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9199.02 1 $182,562 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2051.00 1 $107,661 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-1011.00 1 $71,677 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Cost Estimators at HDR Engineering, Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Apr 2019 $94,000 $78,104 - Alexandria VI N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2019 $94,000 $78,104 - Vienna VI N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2014 $71,157 $54,850 - WALNUT CREEK CA 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.