Metallurgist I H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 32 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Metallurgist I positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $82,966 (median $81,000), with reported wages ranging from $64,542 to $108,700 across 11 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Metallurgist I: FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC.; FREEPORT-MCMORAN BAGDAD INC.; FREEPORT-MCMORAN SAFFORD INC.; NEVADA GOLD MINES, LLC; FREEPORT-MCMORAN CHINO MINES COMPANY. Most filings in: AZ, NV, NM.