DOL Verified Employer

Samsung Research America, Inc. - Mechanical Engineers

Government-verified salary data from 1,288 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$126,972
9 DOL filings
CA Approval Rate 85.5% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$126,972
Certified filings
DOL Filings
9
Certified: 1,101
Unique Job Titles
59
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
85.5%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 9 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$103,106$110,000$126,972$128,000$155,000
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+23.2%

Samsung Research America, Inc. pays 23.2% 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

FY2014 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
15-1133 305 $137,000 N/A
$120,000$120,000$137,000$150,017$150,017
15-1132 232 $132,184 N/A
$122,000$122,000$132,184$146,365$146,365
15-1252.00 94 $172,931 N/A
$141,378$141,378$172,931$192,941$192,941
Electrical Engineers 93 $123,525 +10.4%
$108,000$108,000$123,525$135,000$135,000
15-1132.00 48 $145,725 N/A
$127,969$127,969$145,725$170,872$170,872
15-1111.00 47 $141,586 N/A
$130,811$130,811$141,586$155,000$155,000
15-1121 45 $110,000 N/A
$101,000$101,000$110,000$120,000$120,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers 38 $156,947 -8.3%
$140,000$140,000$156,947$191,500$191,500
15-1221.00 38 $125,507 N/A
$117,728$117,728$125,507$191,922$191,922
15-1133.00 34 $146,000 N/A
$122,408$122,408$146,000$170,000$170,000
Special Effects Artists and Animators 34 $105,000 +5.2%
$100,000$100,000$105,000$117,705$117,705
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 22 $140,000 +9.7%
$132,300$132,300$140,000$157,500$157,500
17-2071.00 19 $130,000 N/A
$111,000$111,000$130,000$144,934$144,934
15-1111 18 $120,000 N/A
$98,000$98,000$120,000$158,163$158,163
Computer Hardware Engineers 18 $125,000 -19.4%
$115,000$115,000$125,000$140,000$140,000
Graphic Designers 18 $122,500 +99.8%
$100,000$100,000$122,500$136,000$136,000
Architectural and Engineering Managers 14 $161,926 -3.5%
$140,000$140,000$161,926$230,000$230,000
11-3021.00 13 $200,000 N/A
$142,804$142,804$200,000$245,000$245,000
Commercial and Industrial Designers 11 $105,000 +32.2%
$90,000$90,000$105,000$120,000$120,000
Marketing Managers 10 $158,694 -1.5%
$145,000$145,000$158,694$161,845$161,845
17-2072.00 9 $126,464 N/A
$120,000$120,000$126,464$130,000$130,000
Industrial Engineers 9 $97,500 -3.6%
$87,048$87,048$97,500$115,000$115,000
Mechanical Engineers 9 $126,972 +24.1%
$110,000$110,000$126,972$128,000$128,000
11-9041.00 8 $202,442 N/A
$168,334$168,334$202,442$238,285$238,285
17-2141.00 8 $155,043 N/A
$150,000$150,000$155,043$168,431$168,431
27-1021.00 8 $140,000 N/A
$110,760$110,760$140,000$148,741$148,741
15-1199 7 $125,000 N/A
$120,000$120,000$125,000$130,000$130,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 6 $110,000 +43%
$100,000$100,000$110,000$120,000$120,000
15-1211.00 6 $165,547 N/A
$133,245$133,245$165,547$166,379$166,379
15-1299.08 6 $151,747 N/A
$131,144$131,144$151,747$210,704$210,704
15-1299.09 6 $201,323 N/A
$170,914$170,914$201,323$201,323$201,323
27-1024.00 6 $90,449 N/A
$85,696$85,696$90,449$95,202$95,202
17-2061.00 5 $110,303 N/A
$105,165$105,165$110,303$115,440$115,440
27-1014.00 5 $108,787 N/A
$68,162$68,162$108,787$120,000$120,000
11-3031.00 3 $192,650 N/A
$184,350$184,350$192,650$200,949$200,949
15-1143 3 $130,049 N/A
$105,000$105,000$130,049$130,058$130,058
15-1255.00 3 $188,521 N/A
$159,432$159,432$188,521$217,610$217,610
15-2051.00 3 $170,186 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Industrial Production Managers 2 $175,638 +44.6%
$172,000$172,000$175,638$179,275$179,275
Managers, All Other 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Management Analysts 2 $110,881 +9.6%
$76,762$76,762$110,881$145,000$145,000
13-1161.00 2 $139,298 N/A
$130,000$130,000$139,298$148,595$148,595
Financial and Investment Analysts 2 $120,000 +18.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Statisticians 2 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
General and Operations Managers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-2021.00 1 $169,978 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Financial Managers 1 $175,000 +8.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1082.00 1 $121,701 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1111.00 1 $140,254 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1032 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Mechanical Engineers at Samsung Research America, Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Apr 2022 $143,222 $125,653 - Mountain View CA Master's Certified PERM
Apr 2020 $155,000 $106,350 - Mountain View CA Master's Certified PERM
Feb 2019 $125,944 $125,944 - Mountain View CA N/A Certified LCA
Feb 2019 $103,106 $103,106 - Mountain View CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $128,000 $98,738 - VALENCIA CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $110,000 $98,738 - VALENCIA CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $128,000 $116,022 - VALENCIA CA N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2016 $110,000 $98,738 - VALENCIA CA N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

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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 2014 to 2025.