Certification Rate
100%
6 H-1B petitions, 100% certified, $116,504 median salary, FY2023–2026.
Strawberry Plains, TN NAICS: 21223
The verdict
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC filed 6 H-1B petitions, more than 80% of U.S. sponsors - certified at 100% with a $116,504 median offered wage.
Based in Strawberry Plains, TN. Computed live from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures.
H-1B sponsorship profile: Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC. Across U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures, Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC filed 6 Labor Condition Applications covering 6 H-1B worker positions between fiscal year 2023 and fiscal year 2026. The employer’s DOL certification rate sits at 100% (6 certified of 6 filed), a useful proxy for how cleanly their prevailing-wage attestations pass the Labor Department’s preliminary review before USCIS adjudication.
Compensation spread. Offered wages on Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC’s H-1B petitions range from $72,405 at the low end to $133,494 at the high end, with a petition-weighted average of $116,504. That range reflects the mix of occupations the company sponsors, led by Vice President for Asset Management, North American Mining (1 petitions at $113,069 avg), followed by Short Term Planner and Principal Mining Engineer – North America . H-1B salaries reported on LCAs must meet or exceed the DOL prevailing wage for the role and worksite, so the spread also tracks wage-level geography and seniority.
Geographic footprint. Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC is headquartered in Strawberry Plains, TN under NAICS code 21223, and places H-1B workers across 1 state, most heavily in TN. Combined, these signals give a granular view of how one employer uses the H-1B program, volume, approval cleanliness, wage posture, and where the jobs actually sit on the map.
Where Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC ranks. By H-1B petition volume, Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC is #23,486 of 119,880 employers nationally and #249 of 1,309 employers headquartered in TN. Both ranks are computed live from the same underlying petition counts, not a separate estimate.
Certification Rate
100%
Avg. Salary
$116,504
Median Salary
$116,504
Total Workers
6
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC vs a peer vs the national average, from DOL LCA data.
Compensation range for H-1B positions at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC
Wage vs. DOL Minimum
+3.9%
national avg +17.9%
Typical DOL Wage Level
Fully Competent (Level IV)
83.3% of petitions
Full-Time Positions
100%
Primary Worksite County
JEFFERSON, TN
16.7% of petitions
H-1B filing trends from FY2023 to FY2026
FY2026 is partial data (through Q1). Chart shows completed fiscal years only.
| Year | Petitions | Certified | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 2 | 2 | $113,069 |
| FY2025 | 3 | 3 | $113,131 |
| FY2026(partial) | 1 | 1 | $133,494 |
Most frequently sponsored job titles at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC
| Job Title | Petitions | Avg. Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Vice President for Asset Management, North American Mining | 1 | $113,069 |
| Short Term Planner | 1 | $72,405 |
| Principal Mining Engineer – North America | 1 | $113,069 |
| Principal Mining Engineer - North America | 1 | $133,494 |
| Mine Manager “ Immel Mine | 1 | $133,494 |
| MTS Mine Engineering Manager | 1 | $133,494 |
Where Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC places H-1B workers across the United States
Latest H-1B labor condition applications filed by Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC
| Job Title | Location | Salary | Status | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mine Manager “ Immel Mine | Strawberry Plains, TN | $133,494 | Certified | FY2026 |
| Short Term Planner | Strawberry Plains, TN | $72,405 | Certified | FY2025 |
| MTS Mine Engineering Manager | Strawberry Plains, TN | $133,494 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Principal Mining Engineer - North America | Strawberry Plains, TN | $133,494 | Certified | FY2025 |
| Vice President for Asset Management, North American Mining | Gordonsville, TN | $113,069 | Certified | FY2023 |
| Principal Mining Engineer – North America | Strawberry Plains, TN | $113,069 | Certified | FY2023 |
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Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC has filed 6 H-1B LCA petitions covering 6 worker positions from FY2023 to FY2026.
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC has a 100% certification rate, with 6 out of 6 petitions certified.
The average H-1B salary at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC is $116,504. Salaries range from $72,405 to $133,494.
The top H-1B job titles at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC include Vice President for Asset Management, North American Mining, Short Term Planner, Principal Mining Engineer – North America . The most common position is Vice President for Asset Management, North American Mining with 1 petitions at an average salary of $113,069.
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC is headquartered in Strawberry Plains, TN.
No, Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC is not classified as H-1B dependent.
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Strawberry Plains, LLC filed 2 petitions in FY2023 and 1 in FY2026. Average salary increased from $113,069 to $133,494.
H-1B visa petition data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Labor Condition Application (LCA) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA petitions, not actual compensation paid. Certification of an LCA does not guarantee visa approval.
Source: DOL Foreign Labor Performance Data
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, LCA Disclosure Data (FY2023–FY2026)
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