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$121,043
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Metallurgical Engineer is $121,043 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $92,981 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $28,062 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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Top Paying Companies
For a Metallurgical Engineer in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Metallurgical Engineer in United States. Employers include Rio Tinto, NOV and Alcoa.
Top Paying Companies
For Metallurgical Engineer in United States
| 1 | Rio Tinto | $151,435 | |
| 2 | NOV | $136,323 | |
| 3 | Alcoa | $131,115 | |
| 4 | California Steel | $124,918 | |
| 5 | Nucor | $120,672 | |
| 6 | Freeport-McMoRan | $118,350 | |
| 7 | Arconic | $116,619 | |
| 8 | ArcelorMittal | $116,234 | |
| 9 | Nucor Steel Memphis | $114,458 | |
| 10 | Element Materials Technology | $111,675 |
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Top Paying Industries
For a Metallurgical Engineer in United States
The top 3 paying industries for a Metallurgical Engineer in United States are Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $136,323, Manufacturing with a median total pay of $116,234 and Aerospace & Defense with a median total pay of $111,675.
Energy, Mining & Utilities
Top paying companies in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Metallurgical Engineer are Rio Tinto, NOV, and Freeport-McMoRan.
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Metallurgical Engineer pay FAQ
The national average salary for a Metallurgical Engineer is $92,981 per year in United States. Filter by location to see a Metallurgical Engineer salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 313 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Metallurgical Engineer employees.
The highest salary for a Metallurgical Engineer in United States is $144,328 per year.
The lowest salary for a Metallurgical Engineer in United States is $59,902 per year.
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