DOL Verified Employer

Praxair, Inc. - Materials Engineers

Government-verified salary data from 503 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$96,599
20 DOL filings
NY Approval Rate 83.7% · most recent FY 2021
Median Salary
$96,599
Certified filings
DOL Filings
20
Certified: 421
Unique Job Titles
56
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
83.7%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 20 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$65,000$92,148$96,599$110,438$129,780
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+23.9%

Praxair, Inc. pays 23.9% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2021

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Chemical Engineers 159 $94,500 -22.5%
$85,000$85,000$94,500$106,249$106,249
Mechanical Engineers 85 $89,856 -12.2%
$77,085$77,085$89,856$104,555$104,555
15-1132 48 $82,000 N/A
$74,951$74,951$82,000$91,472$91,472
Industrial Engineers 22 $100,339 -0.8%
$87,927$87,927$100,339$110,000$110,000
Materials Engineers 20 $96,599 -10.8%
$92,148$92,148$96,599$110,438$110,438
Electrical Engineers 16 $87,746 -21.6%
$77,400$77,400$87,746$91,345$91,345
Operations Research Analysts 14 $89,196 -2.3%
$85,000$85,000$89,196$92,000$92,000
Accountants and Auditors 13 $85,500 +4.7%
$66,589$66,589$85,500$93,000$93,000
Financial and Investment Analysts 12 $72,131 -28.8%
$65,000$65,000$72,131$125,000$125,000
17-2041.00 11 $101,264 N/A
$96,461$96,461$101,264$102,786$102,786
Marketing Managers 6 $124,415 -22.7%
$113,808$113,808$124,415$128,092$128,092
Purchasing Managers 6 $93,106 -33.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1121 6 $83,696 N/A
$80,000$80,000$83,696$89,958$89,958
Logisticians 5 $99,456 +23%
$85,713$85,713$99,456$106,912$106,912
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 5 $81,588 -23.7%
$70,000$70,000$81,588$83,124$83,124
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 4 $107,344 +5.2%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Architectural and Engineering Managers 4 $146,110 -12.9%
$127,238$127,238$146,110$163,225$163,225
Management Analysts 4 $112,000 +10.7%
$70,375$70,375$112,000$123,700$123,700
17-2141.00 4 $109,905 N/A
$87,141$87,141$109,905$132,669$132,669
Computer and Information Systems Managers 3 $120,306 -29.7%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Construction Managers 3 $102,900 -3.8%
$98,000$98,000$102,900$156,691$156,691
13-1023 3 $75,750 N/A
$75,000$75,000$75,750$76,500$76,500
15-1031.00 3 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1141 3 $94,110 N/A
$90,075$90,075$94,110$98,145$98,145
15-1199 3 $122,004 N/A
$97,843$97,843$122,004$122,004$122,004
11-2021.00 2 $147,874 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Compliance Officers 2 $77,536 -1.1%
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1142 2 $83,478 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1143 2 $105,300 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 2 $98,500 -22.8%
$92,000$92,000$98,500$105,000$105,000
17-2131.00 2 $86,262 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 2 $82,126 +2.6%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Sales Engineers 2 $141,827 +16.7%
$99,653$99,653$141,827$184,000$184,000
Nov-21 2 $121,739 N/A
$95,790$95,790$121,739$147,688$147,688
Nov-61 2 $93,500 N/A
$92,000$92,000$93,500$95,000$95,000
Sales Managers 1 $137,500 -0.4%
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3021.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
11-3061.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1073.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1 $70,967 -7.8%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Budget Analysts 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1122 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1132.00 1 $108,102 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1133 1 $115,000 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1199.09 1 $122,241 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
15-2031.00 1 $87,173 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2071.00 1 $73,080 N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
17-2072.00 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Petroleum Engineers 1 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 1 $51,896 -38.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Materials Engineers at Praxair, Inc.

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Mar 2020 $83,546 $61,755 - Tonawanda NE Master's Certified-Expired PERM
May 2019 $129,780 $124,509 - THE WOODLANDS TE N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $92,000 $72,488 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2018 $127,500 $72,488 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2016 $103,694 $72,488 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $95,198 $82,888 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2016 $127,923 $82,888 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Apr 2016 $92,768 $92,768 - Tonawanda NY Bachelor's Certified PERM
Jul 2014 $98,000 $81,224 - DEER PARK TX N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $87,308 $74,693 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Sep 2013 $92,148 $74,693 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Aug 2013 $95,198 $85,738 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Jul 2013 $98,228 $85,738 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2013 $106,601 $87,630 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
May 2013 $110,438 $87,630 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA
Mar 2012 $65,000 $64,709 - TONAWANDA NY N/A Certified LCA

DOL data does not contain worker names. Only employer, salary, and job details are shown.

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Hiring Locations

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Education Requirements

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2021.