H1B Visa Data for Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining : Top Employers, Top Jobs and Employees Trends

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Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining (NAICS code 331410) has an average growth rate of 5.95% as an H1B industry with 177 employees hired as of 2024

Top Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining Employers

Company	Employees	Average Wage
Newmont International Services Limited	82	$146,572
Gd Copper Usa, Inc.	14	$45,243
Asarco Llc	9	$81,954
Newmont Cripple Creek & Victor Mining Company	8	$101,668
Hailiang Copper Texas Inc.	7	$59,075
Umicore Usa Inc.	5	$80,350
Austin Elements Inc.	4	$94,401
Magrathea Metals Inc.	3	$124,876
Aurubis Buffalo Inc.	2	$76,991
Global Advanced Metals Usa, Inc.	2	$90,647

Top Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining Jobs

Job Title	Number of Jobs	Average Wage
Mining And Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	19	$112,913
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists And Geographers	11	$136,805
Accountants And Auditors	10	$84,365
Materials Engineers	9	$97,178
Mechanical Engineers	7	$85,455
General And Operations Managers	7	$178,247
Environmental Engineers	6	$83,699
Chief Executives	6	$263,377
Architectural And Engineering Managers	5	$204,335
Chemical Engineers	4	$87,704

Employees Over Time vs Average Salary Over Time

The Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting And Refining industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2014 where 1 employees were hired. They peaked in 2021 with 46 employees, and have since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 26 in 2023.

The Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting And Refining industry has been in the H1B Visa program since 2014 where the average salary was $109,554. The industry peaked in 2022 with an average salary of $131,823, and has since been on a decline with the most recent average salary being $114,484 in 2023.