Visa Wage Index

Mechanical Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA

Employers filed 49 applications covering 49 positions for this role here, at a median of $102,523 a year. 33 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 Mechanical Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA, 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$70,782
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$86,653
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$102,523
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$118,394

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Carnegie Mellon University Level I 55 $61,008
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. Level II 33 $98,084
ANSYS, Inc. Level II 22 $86,653
ANSYS, lnc. Level II 22 $86,653
Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC Level II 22 $95,909
Starline Holdings LLC Level I 22 $73,900
Tenaris Bay City, Inc. Level I 22 $129,455
Alstom Transport USA Inc. Level I 11 $80,000
ANSYS, Inc. Level IV 11 $118,394
ANSYS, lnc. Level III 11 $102,523
Arconic Corporation Level III 11 $102,605
Aurora Operations, Inc. Level II 11 $189,000
Aurora Operations, Inc. Level IV 11 $163,000
Bloom Engineering Company, Inc. Level II 11 $87,200
BMA Solutions Inc. Level III 11 $102,523
CHESS Energy Solutions LLC Level IV 11 $118,394
CV Designers, Inc. Level I 11 $72,100
Detroit Switch, Inc. Level I 11 $79,861
Elliott Company Level III 11 $103,000
Elliott Company Level IV 11 $119,139
Freeport Minerals Corporation Level IV 11 $142,900
GE ENERGY POWER CONVERSION USA INC. Level III 11 $107,100
GE RENEWABLES GRID LLC Level II 11 $92,300
GFT Infrastructure, Inc. Level I 11 $70,782
Hitachi Rail STS USA, Inc. Level III 11 $102,989
Latitude AI, LLC Level III 11 $140,160
L.B. Foster Company Level II 11 $90,000
Meta Platforms, Inc Level IV 11 $231,034
Motional AD Inc. Level III 11 $200,319
NATIONAL RUBBER CORPORATION Level I 11 $70,782
PENNSYLVANIA TRANSFORMER TECHNOLOGY, LLC Level I 11 $90,900
Power 3D, Inc. Level II 11 $86,653
Primetals Technologies USA LLC Level IV 11 $132,611
Smith & Nephew, Inc. Level II 11 $88,226
TEKWISSEN LLC. Level IV 11 $187,200
Tenaris Bay City, Inc. Level IV 11 $195,554
Tower Engineering, Inc. Level I 11 $70,928
WIPRO LIMITED Level II 11 $126,000

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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.