DOL Verified Employer

HGST, Inc. Salary Data

Government-verified salary data from 621 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$114,750
621 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 92.9% · most recent FY 2020
Median Salary
$114,750
Certified filings
DOL Filings
621
Certified: 577
Unique Job Titles
56
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
92.9%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 621 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$55,000$91,104$114,750$133,200$240,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+7.3%

HGST, 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 - FY2021

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Electrical Engineers 105 $91,800 -18%
$76,500$76,500$91,800$112,500$112,500
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 86 $116,000 -9.1%
$96,970$96,970$116,000$133,910$133,910
15-1133 60 $128,000 N/A
$105,000$105,000$128,000$151,677$151,677
15-1132 42 $130,833 N/A
$100,000$100,000$130,833$146,035$146,035
Computer Hardware Engineers 41 $115,000 -25.8%
$100,761$100,761$115,000$120,869$120,869
15-1199 26 $112,195 N/A
$80,353$80,353$112,195$137,051$137,051
Materials Engineers 26 $105,539 -2.6%
$93,800$93,800$105,539$116,605$116,605
15-1121 20 $96,762 N/A
$84,000$84,000$96,762$130,500$130,500
17-2072.00 20 $146,000 N/A
$112,000$112,000$146,000$154,586$154,586
Mechanical Engineers 19 $93,400 -8.7%
$76,500$76,500$93,400$110,000$110,000
Industrial Engineers 14 $103,889 +2.7%
$85,000$85,000$103,889$121,389$121,389
15-1111 11 $123,120 N/A
$105,810$105,810$123,120$130,500$130,500
15-1099.01 10 $67,500 N/A
$63,300$63,300$67,500$74,000$74,000
15-1142 10 $120,900 N/A
$118,992$118,992$120,900$135,620$135,620
15-1099.02 9 $61,000 N/A
$60,000$60,000$61,000$65,000$65,000
Engineers, All Other 9 $110,307 -6.3%
$79,061$79,061$110,307$126,000$126,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 8 $109,340 +42.1%
$72,000$72,000$109,340$110,000$110,000
15-1111.00 7 $136,000 N/A
$132,000$132,000$136,000$240,000$240,000
17-2141.00 7 $141,413 N/A
$140,000$140,000$141,413$153,000$153,000
15-1132.00 6 $144,500 N/A
$125,000$125,000$144,500$150,000$150,000
17-2131.00 6 $125,000 N/A
$119,496$119,496$125,000$167,022$167,022
15-1031 5 $104,000 N/A
$92,000$92,000$104,000$110,000$110,000
15-1122 5 $100,526 N/A
$96,574$96,574$100,526$105,000$105,000
15-1142.00 5 $137,726 N/A
$121,451$121,451$137,726$154,000$154,000
15-1032 4 $95,000 N/A
$86,000$86,000$95,000$140,000$140,000
15-1121.00 4 $142,532 N/A
$140,650$140,650$142,532$144,414$144,414
15-1133.00 4 $144,936 N/A
$119,000$119,000$144,936$170,872$170,872
Marketing Managers 3 $157,500 -2.2%
$135,000$135,000$157,500$180,000$180,000
15-1122.00 3 $130,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemical Engineers 3 $101,442 -16.8%
$92,477$92,477$101,442$102,000$102,000
Materials Scientists 3 $105,000 +0.8%
$80,000$80,000$105,000$136,800$136,800
Sales Engineers 3 $130,000 +7%
$130,000$130,000$130,000$164,653$164,653
Human Resources Managers 2 $114,516 -18.2%
$112,488$112,488$114,516$116,543$116,543
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2 $170,788 +1.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Logisticians 2 $88,500 +9.4%
$82,000$82,000$88,500$95,000$95,000
Accountants and Auditors 2 $117,312 +43.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial and Investment Analysts 2 $98,899 -2.4%
$95,481$95,481$98,899$102,317$102,317
15-1131 2 $114,795 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.02 2 $165,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.09 2 $151,276 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2031.00 2 $110,349 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2041.00 2 $102,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2071.00 2 $106,530 N/A
$93,059$93,059$106,530$120,000$120,000
17-2199.04 2 $95,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Physicists 2 $156,250 -6%
$137,500$137,500$156,250$175,000$175,000
11-9199.04 1 $155,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-9199.06 1 $170,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Human Resources Specialists 1 $84,000 +15.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1021 1 $60,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1051 1 $68,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Wage Level Distribution

What does this mean?
HGST, Inc. predominantly files positions at experienced to fully competent wage levels.

Hiring Activity

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Filing volume has declined significantly, down 87% from the prior year. This can signal reduced hiring, a shift in workforce strategy, or business contraction.

Hiring Locations

CA 524 MN 18 CO 15 MA 7 TX 6 MI 3 OR 1 WA 1 NY 1 OH 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 2012 to 2020.