Visa Wage Index

Materials Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA

Employers filed 11 applications covering 11 positions for this role here, at a median of $92,000 a year. 10 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Materials Engineers in Pittsburgh, PA, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$52,915
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$69,410
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$85,925
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$102,419

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
ASCENDING Inc. Level II 22 $79,040
Alliance Tubular Holdings LLC Level I 11 $89,610
ASCENDING Inc. Level I 11 $74,880
Audia USA LLC Level III 11 $92,000
Carnegie Mellon University Level III 11 $95,880
H Quest Vanguard, Inc. Level II 11 $115,000
NovoLINC, Inc. fka Novraysen, Inc. Level I 11 $72,450
Tenaris Bay City, Inc. Level II 11 $121,875
Tescan USA Level III 11 $91,499
Vesuvius USA Corporation Level III 11 $100,000

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.