Median Salary
$79,270
Certified filingsDOL Filings
6
Certified: 297Unique Job Titles
44
SOC occupationsApproval Rate
80.9%
Certified vs filedSalary Range
Based on 6 certified filings+28.5%
Optimal, inc. pays 28.5% 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
44 occupations with DOL-filed salary data| Job Title | Filings | Median Salary | vs Market | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 75 | $93,930 | -8.2% | |
| 15-1132 | 63 | $82,098 | N/A | |
| 15-1252.00 | 32 | $97,531 | N/A | |
| 15-1132.00 | 31 | $76,607 | N/A | |
| 17-2141.00 | 25 | $81,203 | N/A | |
| 15-1131 | 13 | $62,000 | N/A | |
| 17-2071.00 | 13 | $75,483 | N/A | |
| 15-1199 | 11 | $92,248 | N/A | |
| 15-1121 | 10 | $74,000 | N/A | |
| 15-1251.00 | 8 | $83,263 | N/A | |
| 15-1133 | 7 | $84,688 | N/A | |
| Electrical Engineers | 7 | $91,480 | -18.3% | |
| Industrial Engineers | 6 | $79,270 | -21.6% | |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 6 | $57,512 | -0.9% | |
| Statisticians | 5 | $72,925 | -29.4% | |
| 15-1799 | 4 | $63,500 | N/A | |
| Materials Engineers | 4 | $76,990 | -28.9% | |
| 13-2011.00 | 3 | $70,034 | N/A | |
| 15-2041.00 | 3 | $74,000 | N/A | |
| 15-2051.00 | 3 | $112,000 | N/A | |
| 17-2112.02 | 3 | $82,638 | N/A | |
| 17-2141.02 | 3 | $69,784 | N/A | |
| Chemists | 3 | $54,878 | -34.8% | |
| 15-1141 | 2 | $64,740 | N/A | |
| 15-1199.01 | 2 | $70,603 | N/A | |
| 15-1299.08 | 2 | $112,143 | N/A | |
| 15-2051.01 | 2 | $83,550 | N/A | |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 2 | $80,747 | -36.7% | |
| 17-2112.00 | 2 | $92,020 | N/A | |
| Engineers, All Other | 2 | $96,423 | -18.1% | |
| 17-2199.08 | 2 | $66,061 | N/A | |
| Marketing Managers | 1 | $104,000 | -35.4% | |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 1 | $143,970 | -14.2% | |
| Accountants and Auditors | 1 | $67,300 | -17.6% | |
| 13-2051.00 | 1 | $110,000 | N/A | |
| 15-1031.00 | 1 | N/A | N/A | |
| 15-1121.00 | 1 | $65,333 | N/A | |
| 15-1211.00 | 1 | $84,781 | N/A | |
| 15-1244.00 | 1 | $78,000 | N/A | |
| 15-1253.00 | 1 | $87,000 | N/A | |
| Mathematicians | 1 | $90,158 | -25.9% | |
| 15-2031.00 | 1 | $100,000 | N/A | |
| Chemical Engineers | 1 | $96,024 | -21.2% | |
| 19-2031.00 | 1 | $60,008 | N/A |
Individual DOL Filings for Industrial Engineers at Optimal, inc.
| Date | Salary | Prevailing Wage | Level | Location | Education | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2017 | $91,840 | $91,811 | - | Plymouth MI | Master's | Certified | PERM |
| Oct 2015 | $73,200 | $72,987 | - | Plymouth MI | Master's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Jan 2015 | $83,600 | $83,450 | - | Plymouth MI | Master's | Certified-Expired | PERM |
| Mar 2014 | $66,700 | $61,672 | - | LYNDHURST NJ | N/A | Certified | LCA |
| Aug 2012 | $85,750 | $82,950 | - | Plymouth MI | N/A | Certified-Expired | PERM |
DOL data does not contain worker names. Only employer, salary, and job details are shown.
Hiring Activity
Full tracker →Filing volume has increased 67% from the prior year, indicating expanding sponsored hiring.
Hiring Locations
MI 121
GA 30
TX 25
GE 23
MD 19
NJ 13
DC 8
CA 8
MO 5
VA 5
KY 5
MN 4
NC 4
OH 3
MA 3
LO 2
TE 2
DE 2
FL 2
ID 2
NE 2
NO 2
CO 1
NY 1
CT 1
TN 1
NH 1
IN 1
NV 1
Education Requirements
From PERM filingsJob Search
Open Positions at Optimal, inc.
Browse current openings and compare them against the government-filed salary data above.
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.