SMS group
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 14 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing
- Main U.S. filing address: Pittsburgh, PA
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Percentiles from SMS group's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | – | 0 |
| Mid-level · Level II | too few | 8 |
| Senior · Level III | too few | 2 |
| Expert · Level IV | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where SMS group files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | $98,197 | 13 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $91,155 |
| 25th | $94,470 |
| 50th (median) | $99,099 |
| 75th | $114,130 |
| 90th | $119,400 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
About SMS group
SMS group's filings list its industry as Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3335). Its main U.S. filing address is in Pittsburgh, PA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Electrical Engineer, Software Engineer and Data Scientist and the main metro areas are Pittsburgh, PA and Philadelphia, PA. The most common wage level in those years is Level II (mid-level).
Questions
Does SMS group sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. SMS group filed 14 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does SMS group pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on SMS group's H-1B filings is $99,099; half of filings fall between $94,470 and $114,130. Bonus and stock are not included.