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Nucor Corporation, Nucor Steel Brandenburg: H-1B salaries and sponsorship
Nucor Corporation, Nucor Steel Brandenburg filed 5 labor condition applications for H-1B and related visas in fiscal years 2023–2026; certified: 5. Median offered salary: $121,143.
Does Nucor Corporation, Nucor Steel Brandenburg sponsor H-1B visas?
Nucor Corporation, Nucor Steel Brandenburg filed 5 labor condition applications in fiscal years 2023–2026, the latest submitted on Apr 10, 2026. An LCA is the first step of an H-1B petition, so the employer has sponsored or prepared to sponsor H-1B workers; it does not guarantee sponsorship for any particular job. Check the employer's own job listings.
Salaries by job title
| Job title | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 Automation Engineer | 2 | $118,262 |
| Maintenance Engineer | 1 | $121,143 |
| Safety Director | 1 | $160,014 |
| Automation and Controls Engineer | 1 | $120,000 |
Applications by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 1 | $111,000 |
| FY2024 | 1 | $121,143 |
| FY2026 | 3 | $125,525 |
Prevailing wage levels
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Where the jobs are
Occupations
- Industrial Engineers2
- Mechanical Engineers1
- Occupational Health and Safety Specialists1
- Mechatronics Engineers1
Latest applications
| Job title | Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Director | $160,014 Level IV | Brandenburg, KY | Apr 10, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Automation and Controls Engineer | $120,000 Level IV | Brandenburg, KY | Apr 10, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| Level 1 Automation Engineer | $125,525 Level III | Brandenburg, KY | Jan 13, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 | Certified |
| Maintenance Engineer | $121,143 Level II | Brandenburg, KY | Aug 15, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| Level 1 Automation Engineer | $111,000 Level III | Brandenburg, KY | Apr 10, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).