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Engine and Other Machine Assemblers Salary in the United States

DOL-verified data from 12 government filings, with BLS survey comparison.

DOL Median Salary
$45,000
BLS median: $52,540
DOL Median Salary
$45,000
From 12 DOL filings
BLS Median Salary
$52,540
BLS OEWS 2024 survey
Total Employers
10
Companies with DOL filings
Total Employment
38,420
Estimated US workers (BLS)

DOL Filings vs BLS Survey

What Employers File with DOL

$45,000
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$28,226$28,226$45,000$62,088$62,088

This figure comes from 12 employer filings with the US Department of Labor under legal obligation. Employers file this salary when sponsoring workers for PERM green cards or H-1B visas.

What BLS Says the Market Pays

$52,540
BLS Survey Salary Range
$37,950$42,790$52,540$70,050$74,300

This figure comes from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey of 38,420 establishments. This is an independent survey-based estimate of what all workers in this occupation earn.

DOL-filed salaries are 14.4% lower than BLS survey data, which may reflect that sponsored positions concentrate in high-cost locations or experience-intensive roles.

Salary Distribution

Salary by State

StateMedianvs NationalFilings
Michigan$62,088+24.1%1
Florida$45,000-12.2%1
Indiana$28,226-61.6%1

Salary Trend - DOL Data

Education Requirements

From PERM filings

For Engine and Other Machine Assemblers positions, 0% of PERM filings required a Bachelor's degree, 0% required a Master's degree, and 100% required no formal degree.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Engine and Other Machine Assemblers make?

Based on 12 DOL filings, the median salary for a Engine and Other Machine Assemblers is $45,000, ranging from $28,226 to $62,088.

What is the highest salary for a Engine and Other Machine Assemblers?

The 90th percentile salary is $74,300 according to BLS data.

Does this data include all Engine and Other Machine Assemblers salaries or only visa-sponsored workers?

DOL filing data covers positions where the employer filed for PERM green card sponsorship or an H-1B visa. These filings represent a subset of all Engine and Other Machine Assemblers positions. We compare this data against BLS OEWS data which covers all workers in this occupation.

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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.