Visa Wage Index

Mechanical Engineers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

Employers filed 94 applications covering 103 positions for this role here, at a median of $136,118 a year.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Mechanical Engineers in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, 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$87,110
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$105,352
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$123,594
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$141,835

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Meta Platforms, Inc Level IV 44 $205,470
PACCAR Inc Level II 44 $105,352
PACCAR Inc Level III 33 $123,594
B/E Aerospace, Inc. Level III 22 $123,594
BAADER North America Corporation Level II 22 $200,000
Dassault Systemes Americas Corp. Level II 22 $111,491
magniX USA, Inc. Level III 22 $161,500
Meta Platforms, Inc Level II 22 $168,431
Microsoft Corporation Level II 22 $150,110
MKS Vision Group, Inc. Level I 22 $87,110
Stantec Consulting Services Inc. Level II 22 $112,684
Zap Energy, Inc. Level IV 22 $200,000
Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. Level IV 11 $141,835
ADITI CONSULTING LLC Level II 11 $160,160
Aerospace Testing, Engineering and Certification, Inc. Level I 11 $92,430
Altair ProductDesign, Inc. Level II 11 $105,352
Amazon.com Services LLC Level I 11 $106,240
Amazon.com Services LLC Level II 11 $120,000
Amazon.com Services LLC Level III 110 $123,594
Amazon.com Services LLC Level IV 11 $168,480
Apple Inc. Level IV 11 $163,300
B/E Aerospace, Inc. Level IV 11 $141,835
Battelle Memorial Institute Level I 11 $104,087
The Boeing Company Level IV 11 $141,835
Boyd Thermal Solutions, Inc. Level III 11 $140,000
Carbon Autonomous Robotic Systems Inc. Level III 11 $180,000
Carbon Autonomous Robotic Systems Inc. Level IV 11 $185,000
CTS Technical Services, Inc. Level IV 11 $143,520
Cummins Inc. Level II 11 $105,352
Delta Electronics (Americas) Ltd. Level II 11 $105,352
Fresh Consulting, Inc. Level IV 11 $145,000
General Motors Level IV 11 $144,291
Google LLC Level II 11 $155,000
HCL AMERICA INC Level III 11 $123,594
HDR Engineering, Inc. Level I 11 $87,339
Impinj, Inc. Level III 11 $127,546
IonQ Quantum, Inc. Level I 11 $90,000
KPIT Technologies, Inc. Level II 11 $110,000
Lea Elliott, Inc. Level IV 11 $150,010
Lenovo Global Technology (United States) Inc Level IV 11 $141,835
LTI Holdings, Inc. Level III 11 $140,000
Mackin Consultancy, LLC Level III 11 $145,000
MeshOS AI Teammate, Inc. Level IV 11 $155,000
Meta Platforms, Inc Level I 11 $239,316
Microsoft Corporation Level I 11 $136,118
Microsoft Corporation Level IV 11 $208,600
PACCAR Inc Level IV 11 $145,000
Panasonic Avionics Corporation Level II 11 $111,859
Peer Staffing Inc Level I 11 $87,110
Stryker Corporation Level III 11 $123,594
SYNMETA LLC Level II 11 $105,352
TE Connectivity Corporation Level IV 11 $145,000
Tigo Energy Mergeco, Inc. (fka Tigo Energy, Inc.) Level II 11 $132,720
Vanderlande Industries, Inc. Level IV 11 $157,703
WSP USA Inc. Level IV 11 $151,091
YA Engineering Services, LLC Level II 11 $105,400
BRINC Drones Inc Level III 11 $125,000
Exponent, Inc. Level II 11 $130,000
Highland Holdings Inc. Level I 11 $79,248
Jensen Hughes, Inc. Level I 11 $87,813
magniX USA, Inc. Level III 11 $170,000
Tesla, Inc. Level II 11 $135,000
The Boeing Company not stated 1010 $154,166
PACCAR Inc not stated 44 $111,908
AB SCIEX LLC not stated 11 $132,641

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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.