H-1B Metallurgical Engineer Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Metallurgical Engineer is $77,782, across 36 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$77,782
Average wage
$81,971
90th percentile
$100,038
Certified LCAs
36
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $52,000
- 25th
- $70,000
- Median
- $77,782
- Average
- $81,971
- 90th
- $100,038
- Highest
- $155,000
Based on 36 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Metallurgical Engineer
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Teck Alaska Incorporated | 2 | $125,122 |
| Nucor-Yamato Steel Company | 1 | $95,680 |
| SPS Technologies, LLC | 1 | $92,900 |
| American Battery Technology Company | 2 | $90,000 |
| Apave America Inc. | 3 | $80,912 |
| IRISNDT Inc. | 9 | $78,790 |
| OUTOKUMPU STAINLESS USA, LLC | 2 | $78,666 |
| Steel Dynamics Heartland, LLC | 2 | $76,612 |
| Musashi Auto Parts - Michigan, Inc. | 1 | $76,523 |
| JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc. | 1 | $75,000 |
| Winsert, Inc. | 2 | $70,000 |
| AJAX METAL PROCESSING, INC. | 2 | $70,000 |
| McClelland Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $70,000 |
| General Aluminum Mfg. Company | 2 | $68,723 |
| STEEL DYNAMICS COLUMBUS, LLC | 3 | $52,000 |
Salaries by location
Houston, TX · $78,790Columbus, MS · $52,000Bismarck, ND · $85,903Marinette, WI · $70,000Detroit, MI · $70,000Tulsa, OK · $72,405Terre Haute, IN · $76,612Calvert, AL · $78,666Conneaut, OH · $68,723Reno, NV · $90,000Mingo Junction, OH · $75,000Anchorage, AK · $113,400Battle Creek, MI · $76,523Blytheville, AR · $95,680Sparks, NV · $70,000