OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Plant Engineer
Reported H-1B wages for this job title. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsPlant Engineer insights
Total filings307All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$90,000261 eligible salary records
Employer names205Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$75,504–$118,000Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*28 filings$121,734 median · n=24
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 261 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Plant Engineer167
$80,994 median · n=138 eligible
Plant Engineering Manager32
$119,475 median · n=31 eligible
Senior Plant Engineer11
$120,000 median · n=11 eligible
Plant Engineer Ii9
$83,880 median · n=8 eligible
Associate Plant Engineer4
$71,307 median · n=2 eligible
Outside Plant Engineer4
$66,280 median · n=2 eligible
Plant Engineer I4
$67,080 median · n=4 eligible
Software Developer - Plant Engineering Application4
$80,000 median · n=3 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
Ronkonkoma, NY11
$65,000 median · n=3 eligible
Landing, NJ6
$100,000 median · n=6 eligible
New Hope, MN5
$75,600 median · n=5 eligible
Federal Way, WA4
$119,475 median · n=3 eligible
Kansas City, MO4
$127,500 median · n=4 eligible
Shakopee, MN4
$105,000 median · n=4 eligible
Stockton, CA4
$129,220 median · n=4 eligible
Theodore, AL4
$111,610 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
89.6%Certified LCAs
Certified275 89.6%
Certified - Withdrawn20 6.5%
Withdrawn7 2.3%
Denied5 1.6%
Denominator: all 307 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Niagara Bottling, LLC12
$93,500 median · n=12 eligible
Spirit Pharmaceuticals, LLC.11
$65,000 median · n=3 eligible
Evonik Corporation8
$109,110 median · n=8 eligible
Bunge North America, Inc.7
$71,307 median · n=2 eligible
Meridiansoft, Inc.5
$80,000 median · n=4 eligible
Praxair, Inc.5
$92,752 median · n=4 eligible
Anchor Glass Container Corporation4
$105,000 median · n=4 eligible
Unique Encapsulation Technology LLC4
$82,500 median · n=4 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$90,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,005
25th percentile$75,504
Median (50th)$90,000
75th percentile$118,000
90th percentile$135,000
n=261 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
307 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mox Networks LLC | Executive Vp, Outside Plant Engineering & Construction | $220,000I-200-26160-998903 Reported wage: $220,000 / year Annualized: $220,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | El Segundo, CA | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Marelli North America, Inc. | Quality Management Plant Engineer | $91,785I-200-26159-991667 Reported wage: $91,785–$96,785 / year Annualized: $91,785 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Pulaski, TN | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Blue Sky Metals LLC | Project Manager & Plant Engineer | $76,814I-200-26159-993671 Reported wage: $76,814 / year Annualized: $76,814 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Palmetto, FL | 06/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Arauco North America, Inc. | Plant Engineer | $87,236I-200-26155-982455 Reported wage: $87,236–$122,000 / year Annualized: $87,236 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Albany, OR | 06/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Opmobility Exterior USA, LLC | Plant Engineer | $140,000I-200-26153-971987 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Greer, SC | 06/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Opmobility Exterior USA, LLC | Plant Engineer | $140,000I-200-26153-972044 Reported wage: $140,000 / year Annualized: $140,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-09 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Greer, SC | 06/02/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC | Engineer, Implant Engineering | $75,000I-200-26148-957943 Reported wage: $75,000–$95,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Bhe Renewables, LLC | Plant Engineer | $110,000I-200-26147-951457 Reported wage: $110,000–$140,000 / year Annualized: $110,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-03 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Calipatria, CA | 05/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Meadowlark Dairy Nutrition, LLC | Plant Engineering Director | $202,461.53I-200-26146-949384 Reported wage: $202,461.53 / year Annualized: $202,462 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-02 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Garden City, KS | 05/26/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor, LLC | Engineer, Implant Engineering | $75,000I-200-26134-911647 Reported wage: $75,000–$95,000 / year Annualized: $75,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-28 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| California Dairies Inc. | Dairy Processing Plant Engineering Manager | $148,816I-200-26135-916919 Reported wage: $148,816 / year Annualized: $148,816 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-05-21 Worker positions: 1 | Turlock, CA | 05/15/2026 | 05/22/2026 |
| Lear Corporation | Plant Engineer | $80,000I-200-25126-945092 Reported wage: $80,000 / year Annualized: $80,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2028-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Duncan, SC | 05/06/2025 | 10/01/2025 |
| Cardinal Glass Industries, Inc. | Plant Engineer | $93,000I-200-26119-848500 Reported wage: $93,000–$105,000 / year Annualized: $93,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-06 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Mountain Top, PA | 04/29/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Econsultants Inc | Smartplant Engineer/Consultant | $97,650I-200-26117-839872 Reported wage: $97,650 / year Annualized: $97,650 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Baytown, TX | 04/27/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Benteler Automotive Corporation | Plant Engineering Manager | $127,566I-200-26104-790282 Reported wage: $127,566 / year Annualized: $127,566 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-21 Employment end: 2029-09-29 Worker positions: 1 | Grand Rapids, MI | 04/14/2026 | 09/30/2026 |
| Fca Us LLC | Quality Plant Engineering Leader | $118,500I-200-26104-793005 Reported wage: $118,500 / year Annualized: $118,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-21 Employment end: 2029-04-26 Worker positions: 1 | Toledo, OH | 04/14/2026 | 04/27/2026 |
| Point Power Inc | Plant Engineer | $166,400I-200-26103-787951 Reported wage: $166,400–$197,000 / year Annualized: $166,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-20 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 04/13/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Point Power Inc | Plant Engineer | $145,000I-200-26104-791599 Reported wage: $145,000–$197,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-14 Employment end: 2029-08-31 Worker positions: 1 | Dallas, TX | 04/14/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Evonik Corporation | Plant Engineer | $135,000I-200-26089-739605 Reported wage: $135,000 / year Annualized: $135,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-04-06 Employment end: 2029-09-04 Worker positions: 1 | Mapleton, IL | 03/30/2026 | 09/05/2026 |
| Peet’S Coffee, Inc. | Plant Engineer | $124,467I-200-26042-634880 Reported wage: $124,467–$170,000 / year Annualized: $124,467 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-19 Employment end: 2029-03-01 Worker positions: 1 | Brooklyn Center, MN | 02/11/2026 | 03/02/2026 |
| Jbs Green Bay Inc | Plant Engineer | $135,980I-200-26041-631042 Reported wage: $135,980 / year Annualized: $135,980 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-18 Employment end: 2029-02-16 Worker positions: 1 | Green Bay, WI | 02/10/2026 | 02/17/2026 |
| Evonik Corporation | Plant Engineer | $90,000I-200-26028-597461 Reported wage: $90,000 / year Annualized: $90,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-04 Employment end: 2029-07-22 Worker positions: 1 | Etowah, TN | 01/28/2026 | 07/23/2026 |
| Jbs Green Bay Inc | Plant Engineer | $135,980I-200-26033-613360 Reported wage: $135,980 / year Annualized: $135,980 Status: Denied Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-02-03 Employment end: 2029-02-09 Worker positions: 1 | Green Bay, WI | 02/02/2026 | 02/10/2026 |
| Evonik Corporation | Senior Plant Engineer | $115,000I-200-26020-572050 Reported wage: $115,000 / year Annualized: $115,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-27 Employment end: 2029-07-15 Worker positions: 1 | Mapleton, IL | 01/20/2026 | 07/16/2026 |
| Niagara Bottling, LLC | Plant Engineering Manager | $145,000I-200-26020-572438 Reported wage: $145,000 / year Annualized: $145,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-01-27 Employment end: 2029-02-02 Worker positions: 1 | Stockton, CA | 01/20/2026 | 02/03/2026 |
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