How much does Praxair, Inc. pay?

Praxair, Inc. has a median filed salary of $92,000 across 503 DOL filings, ranging from $82,000 to $104,998.

Does Praxair, Inc. pay above market?

Praxair, Inc. pays approximately 21.1% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Praxair, Inc. sponsor?

Praxair, Inc. files most often for: Chemical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, 15-1132, Industrial Engineers, Materials Engineers.

Where does Praxair, Inc. hire?

Praxair, Inc. files most DOL cases in: New York (252 filings), Texas (47 filings), Nebraska (43 filings), Connecticut (32 filings), TE (13 filings).

Praxair, Inc. Mechanical Engineers Salary - DOL Verified Data

NY Approval Rate 83.7% · most recent FY 2021

Median Salary

$89,856

Certified filings

DOL Filings

Certified: 421

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

83.7%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 85 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$55,000$77,085$89,856$104,555$146,110

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+22.5%

Praxair, Inc. pays 22.5% 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 Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary 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 Mechanical Engineers at Praxair, Inc.

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
May 2021	$98,093	$98,093	-	Tonawanda NE	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Sep 2019	$118,737	$98,093	-	TONAWANDA NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2019	$90,089	$71,074	-	Tonawanda NE	Master's	Certified	PERM
Jun 2019	$132,561	$113,485	-	THE WOODLANDS TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2019	$104,555	$96,512	-	TONAWANDA NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$96,000	$83,803	-	TONAWANDA NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$96,000	$83,803	-	TONAWANDA NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$100,000	$83,803	-	TONAWANDA NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$83,803	$83,803	-	TONAWANDA NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2018	$87,100	$83,803	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2018	$108,347	$77,938	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$80,000	$77,938	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$90,000	$77,938	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$146,110	$89,939	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2017	$92,000	$77,938	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2017	$92,000	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Apr 2017	$105,000	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$98,928	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$72,968	$64,605	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$85,000	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$70,000	$64,605	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$68,000	$64,605	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$92,000	$74,776	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$117,300	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$103,500	$87,381	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$55,000	$54,454	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$117,300	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2017	$68,235	$64,605	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$146,110	$84,926	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2017	$141,964	$130,062	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2016	$108,150	$74,776	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2016	$113,000	$86,840	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$145,000	$74,610	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$87,755	$64,314	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$92,000	$54,018	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$117,300	$74,610	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$71,600	$60,070	-	BURR RIDGE IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2015	$105,000	$83,013	-	Tonawanda NY	Master's	Certified-Expired	PERM
May 2015	$77,085	$77,085	-	Deer Park TE	Master's	Certified	PERM
Apr 2015	$88,212	$72,155	-	Tonawanda NE	Doctorate	Certified	PERM
Jan 2015	$84,255	$83,387	-	The Woodlands TE	Bachelor's	Certified-Expired	PERM
Jul 2014	$82,761	$67,746	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2014	$88,808	$63,690	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2014	$82,761	$65,874	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2014	$75,734	$65,874	-	DEER PARK TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2014	$89,644	$72,155	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$70,000	$61,818	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$89,712	$72,155	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$105,000	$72,155	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$55,000	$51,501	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$89,000	$61,818	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$68,000	$61,818	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$60,400	$51,501	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$55,000	$51,501	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2014	$90,000	$61,818	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2013	$134,864	$118,414	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2013	$105,000	$82,472	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2013	$99,960	$82,472	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$99,929	$95,389	-	BURR RIDGE IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2013	$88,400	$81,806	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$84,500	$71,386	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$88,000	$75,795	-	DANBURY CT	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$87,099	$80,704	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2013	$105,000	$80,704	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2012	$68,596	$62,088	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Aug 2012	$68,270	$62,088	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2012	$110,000	$80,704	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified-Withdrawn	LCA
May 2012	$67,877	$60,050	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2012	$94,410	$69,306	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2012	$77,219	$60,050	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2012	$94,410	$69,306	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$93,000	$50,773	-	TONAWANDA NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$77,000	$59,093	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2012	$73,000	$59,093	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2012	$128,000	$120,141	-	THE WOODLANDS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA

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Hiring Locations

NY 252 TX 47 NE 43 CT 32 TE 13 CO 12 IL 11 IN 5 CA 3 NC 1 NJ 1 SC 1

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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.

Praxair, Inc. - Mechanical Engineers