Job title
Metallurgist H-1B Salaries
61 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $81k.
Median base
$81k
Middle 50%
$66k–$92k
Filings
61
Top sponsor
Nucor
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1 | $103k |
| FY2025 | 7 | $100k |
| FY2024 | 4 | $80k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $95k |
| FY2022 | 4 | $72k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $85k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $92k |
| FY2019 | 11 | $76k |
| FY2018 | 9 | $92k |
| FY2017 | 9 | $74k |
| FY2016 | 4 | $65k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Metallurgist
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Metallurgist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Metallurgist is $81k (FY2026), from 61 filings. The middle 50% earn between $66k and $92k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Metallurgists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Metallurgist are Nucor, United Precious Metal Refining, Dickson Testing.
- Where are most H-1B Metallurgist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Metallurgist roles are Blytheville, AR, Alden, NY, South Gate, CA.
Calculate your H-1B lottery odds →orCheck out the insights →