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Area Code:35620
Area Title:New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
OEWS/SOC Code:17-2112
OEWS/SOC Title:Industrial Engineers
GeoLevel: 1

What is the Geographic Level (GeoLevel)?

  • If the data used to calculate the wage estimate came from the actual MSA or BOS area the GeoLevel code will equal "1".
  • If there were no releasable estimates for the desired area then the wages area for the area indicated plus its contiguous areas. This is signified by a GeoLevel "2".
  • If there was no releasable estimates for the area, or for the area plus contiguous areas the wage is calculated from statewide data, indicated by a GeoLevel equaling "3".
  • Finally, if there is no releasable estimate for the state, the national average is used. This is indicated by GeoLevel "4".

Level 1 Wage:$30.76 hour - $63,981 year
Level 2 Wage:$40.26 hour - $83,741 year
Level 3 Wage:$49.75 hour - $103,480 year
Level 4 Wage:$59.25 hour - $123,240 year

Mean Wage (H-2B):$49.75 hour - $103,480 year



This wage applies to the following O*NET occupations:

17-2112.00 Industrial Engineers
Design, develop, test, and evaluate integrated systems for managing industrial production processes, including human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis, and production coordination.
OFLC JobZone: 4
Education & Training Code: 4-Bachelor's degree
17-2112.01 Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists
Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance, applying theory, principles, and data regarding the relationship between humans and respective technology. Investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology.
OFLC JobZone: 5
Education & Training Code: 4-Bachelor's degree
For information on determining the proper occupation and wage level see the new Prevailing Wage Guidance on the Skill Level page.

The offered wage must be at, or above the federal or state or local minimum wage, whichever is higher. The federal minimum wage is $7.25/hr effective July 24, 2009.

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