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Metallurgical Engineer

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Metallurgical Engineer insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings150All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$84,942124 eligible salary records
Employer names77Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$75,567–$99,054Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
07152229FY 2016: 25 filings16FY 2017: 26 filings17FY 2018: 17 filings18FY 2019: 14 filings19FY 2020: 14 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 10 filings22FY 2023: 6 filings23FY 2024: 8 filings24FY 2025: 8 filings25FY 2026: 13 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*13 filings$112,161 median · n=12

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 124 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Metallurgical Engineer87
$79,040 median · n=71 eligible
Senior Metallurgical Engineer20
$96,471 median · n=16 eligible
Metallurgical Engineer - Project/Acct Mgr3
$82,000 median · n=3 eligible
Metallurgical Engineer 23
$65,607 median · n=2 eligible
Metallurgical Engineer 33
$83,385 median · n=2 eligible
Metallurgical Engineer Ii3
$77,422 median · n=2 eligible
Metallurgical Engineer Iii3
$78,916 median · n=2 eligible
Metallurgical Engineer, Production3
$104,160 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Houston, TX22
$78,790 median · n=21 eligible
Hayden, AZ14
$84,942 median · n=9 eligible
Erie, PA5
$73,550 median · n=4 eligible
Reno, NV5
$90,210 median · n=5 eligible
Columbus, MS4
$103,500 median · n=2 eligible
Salt Lake City, UT4
$97,000 median · n=3 eligible
Terre Haute, IN4
$74,416 median · n=4 eligible
Austin, TX3
$104,000 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
83.3%Certified LCAs
Certified125 83.3%
Certified - Withdrawn12 8.0%
Withdrawn10 6.7%
Denied3 2.0%

Denominator: all 150 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Irisndt Inc.23
$75,629 median · n=22 eligible
Asarco LLC22
$84,942 median · n=15 eligible
Modern Industries, Inc.5
$73,550 median · n=4 eligible
Teck Alaska Incorporated5
$113,400 median · n=5 eligible
American Battery Technology Company4
$90,105 median · n=4 eligible
Apave America Inc.4
$86,736 median · n=4 eligible
Bilstein Cold Rolled Steel, Lp3
$88,795 median · n=3 eligible
Reliable Controls Corporation3
$79,404 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$84,942Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,021
25th percentile$75,567
Median (50th)$84,942
75th percentile$99,054
90th percentile$122,136

n=124 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

150 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Teck Alaska IncorporatedMetallurgical Engineer, Production

Filing details

$104,160 /yr

I-200-26168-022747
Reported wage: $104,160–$177,822 / year
Annualized: $104,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-24
Employment end: 2029-08-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kotzebue, AK06/16/202608/20/2026
Flsmidth Inc.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$103,000 /yr

I-200-26161-001410
Reported wage: $103,000 / year
Annualized: $103,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-17
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Midvale, UT06/10/202612/01/2026
Moly-Cop USA LLCSr. Metallurgical Engineer And Quality Assurance

Filing details

$137,793 /yr

I-200-26148-959631
Reported wage: $137,793 / year
Annualized: $137,793
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kansas City, MO05/28/202610/01/2026
Optimized Extrusion Solutions LLCPrincipal Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$84,000 /yr

I-200-26145-946135
Reported wage: $84,000 / year
Annualized: $84,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-01
Employment end: 2028-03-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Streamwood, IL05/25/202610/01/2026
American Battery Technology CompanySenior Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$96,000 /yr

I-200-26139-928375
Reported wage: $96,000–$100,000 / year
Annualized: $96,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Reno, NV05/19/202610/01/2026
Teck Alaska IncorporatedMetallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$135,075 /yr

I-200-26120-852938
Reported wage: $135,075–$160,200 / year
Annualized: $135,075
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-07
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kotzebue, AK04/30/202610/01/2026
Asarco LLCChief Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$139,408.08 /yr

I-200-26111-815637
Reported wage: $139,408.08 / year
Annualized: $139,408
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Hayden, AZ04/21/202610/01/2026
Novelis Corporation.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-26110-813632
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kennesaw, GA04/20/202610/01/2026
Apave America Inc.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$120,162 /yr

I-200-26107-804378
Reported wage: $120,162–$120,163 / year
Annualized: $120,162
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-23
Employment end: 2028-08-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX04/16/202610/01/2026
Teck Alaska IncorporatedMetallurgical Engineer, Production

Filing details

$173,382 /yr

I-200-26064-682501
Reported wage: $173,382 / year
Annualized: $173,382
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-12
Employment end: 2029-08-19
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kotzebue, AK03/05/202608/20/2026
Aluminum Dynamics LLCMetallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$155,000 /yr

I-200-26006-537347
Reported wage: $155,000–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $155,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-13
Employment end: 2029-01-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, MS01/06/202601/07/2026
Aluminum Dynamics, IncMetallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-26005-535254
Reported wage: $160,000–$192,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-01-06
Employment end: 2029-01-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Columbus, MS01/05/202601/05/2026
Modern Industries, Inc.Metallurgical Engineer-Lab Operations Mrde

Filing details

$81,000 /yr

I-200-25338-457889
Reported wage: $81,000 / year
Annualized: $81,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-11
Employment end: 2029-02-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Erie, PA12/04/202502/10/2026
Asarco LLCSenior Metallurgical Engineer - Business Technologies

Filing details

$111,060 /yr

I-200-25142-007699
Reported wage: $111,060 / year
Annualized: $111,060
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-30
Employment end: 2028-06-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Kearny, AZ05/22/202506/02/2025
Sps Technologies, LLCMetallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$92,900 /yr

I-200-25119-919209
Reported wage: $92,900 / year
Annualized: $92,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-06
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

West Chester Township, OH04/29/202510/01/2025
Simwon America Corp.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$40.66 per hour

I-200-25118-911320
Reported wage: $40.66 / hour
Annualized: $84,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-05
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lathrop, CA04/28/202510/01/2025
Kennecott Utah Copper LLCMetallurgical Engineer - Kbgfjg275822-2

Filing details

$92,517 /yr

I-200-25115-903988
Reported wage: $92,517 / year
Annualized: $92,517
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

South Jordan, UT04/25/202510/01/2025
Apave America Inc.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$67,912 /yr

I-200-25094-832665
Reported wage: $67,912–$67,913 / year
Annualized: $67,912
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tulsa, OK04/04/202510/01/2025
Apave America Inc.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$80,912 /yr

I-200-25094-833193
Reported wage: $80,912–$80,913 / year
Annualized: $80,912
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX04/04/202510/01/2025
American Battery Technology CompanySenior Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$90,210 /yr

I-200-25066-756402
Reported wage: $90,210–$92,000.22 / year
Annualized: $90,210
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-03-14
Employment end: 2028-08-29
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Reno, NV03/07/202508/30/2025
Apave America Inc.Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$92,560 /yr

I-200-25042-683658
Reported wage: $92,560–$120,661 / year
Annualized: $92,560
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-19
Employment end: 2028-08-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bismarck, ND02/11/202508/09/2025
General Aluminum Mfg. CompanyMetallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$68,723 /yr

I-200-22222-408786
Reported wage: $68,723–$74,000 / year
Annualized: $68,723
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-09-24
Employment end: 2025-09-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Conneaut, OH08/10/202209/10/2022
Steel Dynamics Heartland, LLCMetallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$80,264 /yr

I-200-24204-212039
Reported wage: $80,264–$125,000 / year
Annualized: $80,264
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-07-29
Employment end: 2028-01-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Terre Haute, IN07/22/202401/04/2025
Blade Energy Partners, Ltd.Tier Iii Senior Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-24165-109813
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-21
Employment end: 2027-07-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX06/13/202408/01/2024
Joby Aero, Inc.Senior Metallurgical Engineer

Filing details

$187,000 /yr

I-200-24150-044826
Reported wage: $187,000 / year
Annualized: $187,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-04
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Carlos, CA05/28/202410/01/2024

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.