Visa Wage Index

Manufacturing Engineers in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area

Employers filed 8 applications covering 8 positions for this role here, at a median of $83,430 a year. 6 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 Manufacturing Engineers in Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area, 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$69,056
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$80,954
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$92,851
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$104,749

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Badger Color Concentrates Inc. Level I 11 $70,000
Coats American, Inc. Level III 11 $93,000
Cummins Inc. Level III 11 $96,574
KSM Castings USA, Inc. Level I 11 $69,056
PISGAH LABORATORIES INC Level I 11 $70,000
Pittsburgh Glass Works LLC Level II 11 $83,430
Spark Life Solutions Inc. Level I 11 $69,500
SUNRAY ENTERPRISE, INC. Level II 11 $89,149

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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.