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Senior Process Automation Engineer

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 69 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Process Engineer profile (18,302 filings).
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69

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$107,100

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$85,000

25th Percentile

$90,361

Median (50th)

$107,100

75th Percentile

$119,048

90th Percentile

$132,103

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Process Automation Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC. 6 $112,805 $99,600 - $124,987 100.0%
FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION 6 $103,550 $87,000 - $119,496 100.0%
GEA SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA LLC 6 $122,641 $94,203 - $136,962 83.3%
Archer Daniels Midland Company 3 $85,000 $85,000 - $103,812 100.0%
Columbia Bank 3 $169,000 $165,000 - $180,093 100.0%
FreeportMcMoRan Bagdad Inc. 3 $108,700 $82,000 - $118,600 100.0%
FREEPORTMCMORAN MORENCI, INC. 3 $81,000 $81,000 - $87,900 100.0%
FREEPORTMCMORAN SAFFORD, INC. 3 $87,000 $85,700 - $117,700 100.0%
FREEPORT-MCMORAN TYRONE MINING LLC 2 $86,253 $82,805 - $89,700 100.0%
Climax Molybdenum Company 2 $114,100 $105,000 - $123,200 100.0%
FreeportMcMoRan Chino Mines Company 2 $94,650 $87,100 - $102,200 100.0%
WHITE COLLAR TECHNOLOGIES INC 1 $113,027 $113,027 - $113,027 100.0%
CHARGE CCCV, LLC 1 $91,021 $91,021 - $91,021 100.0%
COLUMBUS TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS, INC. 1 $109,200 $109,200 - $109,200 100.0%
Humana Inc. 1 $108,000 $108,000 - $108,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 23 $118,600 $91,021 - $180,093
I 14 $86,350 $81,000 - $108,700
II 10 $106,050 $87,900 - $123,200
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 47 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Green Valley AZ 5 $109,400
Hudson WI 3 $103,106
Fair Lawn NJ 3 $169,000
Safford AZ 3 $100,000
Vanadium NM 2 $94,650
St. Paul MN 2 $133,389
Morenci AZ 2 $84,450
Bagdad AZ 2 $95,350
Phoenix AZ 2 $102,239
IRVING TX 1 $109,200
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Process Automation Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Senior Process Automation Engineer 39 $111,736
Process Automation Engineer I 20 $84,702
Process Automation Engineer II 10 $106,939
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 5 $94,619 100.0%
2022 5 $113,027 100.0%
2023 6 $104,400 100.0%
2024 5 $103,106 100.0%
2025 14 $94,650 100.0%
2026 12 $120,450 91.7%
Company Comparison - Senior Process Automation Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC. 6 $112,805 100.0%
FREEPORT MINERALS CORPORATION 6 $103,550 100.0%
GEA SYSTEMS NORTH AMERICA LLC 6 $122,641 83.3%
Archer Daniels Midland Company 3 $85,000 100.0%
Columbia Bank 3 $169,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.