Visa Wage Index

Electrical Engineers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Employers filed 48 applications covering 48 positions for this role here, at a median of $120,800 a year. 34 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Electrical Engineers in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$79,456
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$97,198
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$114,962
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$132,704

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
The New York Independent System Operator, Inc. Level II 88 $109,210
New York Independent System Operator Level III 55 $145,861
GE VERNOVA OPERATIONS LLC Level IV 33 $170,000
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Level II 33 $97,198
GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC Level III 22 $132,500
GE VERNOVA OPERATIONS LLC Level III 22 $129,150
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Level I 22 $82,228
New York Independent System Operator Level IV 22 $166,958
WSP USA BUILDINGS INC. Level II 22 $101,649
Applied Materials, Inc Level III 11 $132,546
Atlas Copco Comptec LLC Level II 11 $97,198
CHA Consulting, Inc. Level I 11 $79,456
Emerson Process Management Power & Water Solutions, Inc. Level IV 11 $132,704
GE GRID SOLUTIONS LLC Level II 11 $111,100
GE GRID SOLUTIONS LLC Level IV 11 $160,000
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Level II 11 $120,800
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Level IV 11 $183,000
GE VERNOVA INTERNATIONAL LLC Level II 11 $115,000
GE VERNOVA OPERATIONS LLC Level II 11 $130,000
General Electric Company Level IV 11 $141,500
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Level III 11 $114,962
HITACHI ENERGY USA INC. Level III 11 $114,962
Plug Power Inc. Level IV 11 $122,004
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Level I 11 $60,000
Wright Electric Inc. Level IV 11 $133,000
WSP USA BUILDINGS INC. Level I 11 $89,440
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc. Level III 11 $117,603
New York Independent System Operator Level II 11 $115,000

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.