Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Plant Metallurgist
Occupation profile for Plant Metallurgist covers 15 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $102,544.
- FY2026 certified median
- $102,544
- Total filings
- 15
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $98,325–$106,994
- Top employer
- Big River Steel LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 6 | $103,000 | $97,848 | $108,250 |
| FY2025 | 4 | $105,237 | $101,868 | $110,790 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 5 | $102,544 | $98,325 | $106,994 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Big River Steel LLC6 filings
- Hydro Precision Tubing USA, LLC3 filings
- MCC International, Inc.2 filings
- Nucor-Yamato Steel Company2 filings
- GREDE HOLDINGS LLC1 filings
- KAISER ALUMINUM FABRICATED PRODUCTS LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Osceola6 filings
- Rockledge3 filings
- McDonald2 filings
- Arkansas1 filings
- Blytheville1 filings
- Commerce1 filings
- Browntown1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | East Arkansas nonmetropolitan areaArea 500002 | 17-2131 | $99,112 | $110,323 | $121,534 | $132,746 |
| 2026-27 | Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FLArea 37340 | 17-2131 | $88,254 | $105,747 | $123,261 | $140,754 |
| 2026-27 | Pittsburgh, PAArea 38300 | 17-2131 | $62,629 | $81,994 | $101,358 | $120,723 |
| 2026-27 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, ARArea 30780 | 17-2131 | $89,606 | $100,838 | $112,050 | $123,282 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 17-2131 | $89,669 | $108,638 | $127,587 | $146,557 |
| 2026-27 | Madison, WIArea 31540 | 17-2131 | $91,083 | $105,082 | $119,101 | $133,099 |