Validation Engineers in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI

Employers filed 146 applications covering 146 positions for this role here, at a median of $105,000 a year. 91 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 Validation Engineers in Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

Level	Who it is for	A year
Level I	Entry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision	$78,000
Level II	Qualified: some experience, moderate supervision	$93,496
Level III	Experienced: sound understanding, limited supervision	$108,971
Level IV	Fully competent: judgement, may supervise others	$124,467

Who filed, and at what

Employer	Level	Filings	Positions	Median
Medtronic, Inc.	Level III	7	7	$108,971
Intellectt Inc	Level II	5	5	$106,080
Medtronic, Inc.	Level IV	5	5	$124,467
Boston Scientific Corporation	Level III	4	4	$109,270
LanceSoft Inc.	Level III	4	4	$115,000
Medtronic, Inc.	Level II	4	4	$93,496
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.	Level III	4	4	$131,500
Beckman Coulter, Inc.	Level II	3	3	$103,286
Cummins Inc.	Level III	3	3	$108,971
Intellectt Inc	Level III	3	3	$110,240
Juul Labs, Inc.	Level IV	3	3	$145,000
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.	Level II	3	3	$97,000
Trelleborg Sealing Solutions US, Inc.	Level I	3	3	$78,000
Beckman Coulter, Inc.	Level I	2	2	$82,500
Boston Scientific Corporation	Level II	2	2	$93,496
Cummins Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$124,467
FUSION LIFE SCIENCES TECHNOLOGIES LLC	Level II	2	2	$99,840
Intellectt Inc	Level I	2	2	$78,322
Lake Region Manufacturing, Inc.	Level IV	2	2	$125,010
Phillips and Temro Industries	Level II	2	2	$97,797
Renewal By Andersen	Level I	2	2	$88,986
REVEREIT LLC.	Level II	2	2	$93,496
TE Connectivity Corporation	Level III	2	2	$110,000
Vastek Inc	Level II	2	2	$93,496
WORKLANCE INC.	Level III	2	2	$124,000
Andersen Corporation	Level I	1	1	$87,754
Andersen Corporation	Level II	1	1	$97,000
Andersen Corporation	Level III	1	1	$116,901
Andersen Corporation	Level IV	1	1	$127,656
ATL Technology, LLC	Level III	1	1	$108,971
Banner Engineering Corporation	Level I	1	1	$91,447
Beckman Coulter, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$110,500
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS, INC.	Level IV	1	1	$154,000
Cargill, Incorporated (US)	Level IV	1	1	$156,000
Cerise Infotech Inc	Level II	1	1	$93,500
Children's Health Care	Level IV	1	1	$124,467
Cirtec Medical Corporation	Level I	1	1	$78,000
Colder Products Company	Level II	1	1	$105,000
Doosan Bobcat North America, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$120,943
Entegris, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$85,000
Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend, LLC	Level III	1	1	$108,971
GN Hearing Care Corporation	Level I	1	1	$82,000
GURU CONSULTING SERVICES LLC	Level I	1	1	$78,000
Hoffman Enclosures, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$105,000
Indian Motorcycle Company	Level II	1	1	$98,848
Intellectt Inc	Level IV	1	1	$144,768
L&T Technology Services Limited	Level II	1	1	$94,000
LanceSoft Inc.	Level I	1	1	$78,000
LasX Industries, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$110,000
MAS HVAC Inc.	Level I	1	1	$105,000
McWane, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$216,309,163
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems, LLC	Level III	1	1	$108,971
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$135,000
ND Global Consulting Services Inc.	Level III	1	1	$112,174
Newagez Technologies LLC	Level II	1	1	$97,730
Niron Magnetics, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$120,000
NOVOZEN HEALTHCARE LLC.	Level II	1	1	$104,000
Onto Innovation, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$97,335
Peet’s Coffee, Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$124,467
Phillips-Medisize, LLC	Level I	1	1	$93,000
Phillips-Medisize, LLC	Level III	1	1	$108,971
Polar Semiconductor, LLC	Level IV	1	1	$125,000
Polaris Industries, Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$126,672
Professional Wireless Communication	Level I	1	1	$93,000
SENDX MEDICAL, INC.	Level II	1	1	$95,000
SICK, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$101,585
SMART INVESTMENTS DFW LLC	Level II	1	1	$93,496
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.	Level I	1	1	$80,000
St. Jude Medical, Cardiology Division, Inc.	Level IV	1	1	$141,000
Switchback Medical LLC	Level III	1	1	$120,000
Tesla, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$128,000
Trane Technologies Company LLC	Level IV	1	1	$159,147
VALIDIT SOLUTIONS LLC	Level II	1	1	$104,000
Vastek Inc	Level I	1	1	$78,000
Voltas Avengers LLC	Level III	1	1	$119,995
Zepto Life Technology, Inc.	Level II	1	1	$93,496
Phillips and Temro Industries	Level I	1	1	$87,843
Phillips-Medisize, LLC	Level II	1	1	$95,000
Kelly Services, Inc.	Level II	2	2	$116,480
Medtronic, Inc.	Level III	1	1	$100,651
rms Company	Level I	1	1	$83,200
Cummins Inc.	not stated	5	5	$91,566
Tetra Pak Processing Equipment Inc.	not stated	2	2	$117,130
CyberOptics Corporation	not stated	1	1	$79,900
Nordson Corporation	not stated	1	1	$79,900
Phillips and Temro Industries	not stated	1	1	$91,202
Seagate US LLC	not stated	1	1	$117,764
STERIS Corporation	not stated	1	1	$114,000
Switchback Medical LLC	not stated	1	1	$95,000
Target Enterprise, Inc.	not stated	1	1	$105,386

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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.