Plant Engineer, H-1B salary
What 157 H-1B filings report for “Plant Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Plant Engineer?
$82k median H-1B base salary for a Plant Engineer, typically $61k to $125k, across 157 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
Not enough state-level data.
Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Plant Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Plant Engineer roles are Spirit Pharmaceuticals, Unique Encapsulation Technology, Evonik, and Avanti, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Plant Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Spirit Pharmaceuticals11 filings$73k
- 2Unique Encapsulation Technology6 filings$100k
- 3Evonik5 filings$96k
- 4Avanti5 filings$80k
- 5Anchor Glass Container4 filings$105k
- 6World Transload And Logistics4 filings$86k
- 7Arctic Food Services, Inc.3 filings$56k
- 8Bunge3 filings$88k
- 9D.F. Stauffer Biscuit Co., Inc.3 filings$101k
- 10Lufkin U.S. Acquisition Company3 filings$163k
- 11Smurfit Kappa3 filings$80k
- 12Archer Daniels Midland3 filings$70k
- 13Nelson & Sons3 filings$90k
- 14Niagara Bottling3 filings$62k
- 15OPmobility3 filings$140k
- 16SD Polymers, LLC3 filings$58k
- 17Agrana Fruit US, Inc.2 filings$85k
- 18Asap Data Solutions2 filings$95k
- 19BHE Renewables2 filings$105k
- 20Crown Cork & Seal USA Inc.2 filings$65k
- 21GCP Applied Technologies2 filings$82k
- 22Hydro2 filings$91k
- 23JBS Green Bay Inc2 filings$136k
- 24Ole Mexican Foods2 filings$120k
- 25Praxair2 filings$93k
- 26Protech Powder Coatings2 filings$56k
- 27PTC Tubular Products LLC2 filings$90k
- 28Point Power2 filings$156k
- 29Sodecia2 filings$121k
- 30Solstice Sleep Products, Inc.2 filings$80k
- 31Tecnocap2 filings$71k
- 32Unimin2 filings$61k
- 33Universal Production Corporation2 filings$84k
- 34Uniwell Laboratories2 filings$70k
- 35Giant Magellan Telescope Organization2 filings$147k
- 36Micro Fines Recycling Owego LLC2 filings$79k
- 37Suntree Snack Foods2 filings$70k
- 38Ab Specialty Silicones LLC1 filings$65k
- 39ABC Window Systems LLC1 filings$75k
- 40Acge USA LLC1 filings$108k
- 41Anaergia Services1 filings$130k
- 42Arauco1 filings$87k
- 43Arelac, Inc.1 filings$120k
- 44Berry Global1 filings$130k
- 45Carcoustics Tech Center1 filings$79k
- 46Carefree/Scott Fetzer Company1 filings$98k
- 47Cardinal Glass Industries1 filings$93k
- 48Central California Almond Growers Association1 filings$72k
- 49Enviva Pellets Sampson LLC1 filings$80k
- 50Enviva Pellets Southampton, LLC1 filings$74k
Related titles in this family
296 filings carry “Plant Engineer” in the title, across 63 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Plant Engineering Manager35 filings$120k
- 2Senior Plant Engineer11 filings$120k
- 3Plant Engineer II8 filings$88k
- 4Powerplant Engineer5 filings$75k
- 5Associate Plant Engineer4 filings$71k
- 6Plant Engineer I4 filings$67k
- 7Software Developer - Plant Engineering Application4 filings$80k
- 8Outside Plant Engineer3 filings$68k
- 9Principal Plant Engineer3 filings$137k
- 10Technical Specialist II- Powerplant Engineering3 filings$111k
- 11Chemical Engineer/Plant Engineer2 filings$50k
- 12Engineer, Implant Engineering2 filings$75k
Figures are for the exact title “Plant Engineer”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.