Alcoa

Alcoa Corporation, founded in 1888, is a prominent American industrial company specializing in aluminum production. It is one of the largest aluminum producers in the world, operating across the entire aluminum value chain, which includes mining, refining, smelting, fabricating, and recycling. The company offers a wide range of products and services. It extracts bauxite ore and refines it into alumina, produces primary aluminum metal through smelting, and manufactures various aluminum products such as rolled sheets, extrusions, and castings. Alcoa also provides aluminum recycling services, contributing to sustainability efforts. Its specialized aluminum products cater to diverse industries, including aerospace, automotive, packaging, construction, and consumer goods. With operations in about 10 countries, Alcoa maintains a global presence through its mining, production, and fabrication facilities. The company has a rich history of innovation in aluminum technology and continues to play a significant role in the global aluminum industry.

Mining & Metals Pittsburgh, United States Founded 1888 ~7,263 employees NASDAQ: AA

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Employees
7,263
+2.4% in the 3 months to Jun 2025
Revenue / employee
$1.7M
Revenue ~$12.2B
Stock
AA
NASDAQ
12-month attrition
6.6%
Tech: 9.5%
H1B filings, FY2026
7
Sponsors visas
Open jobs
137
Last 30 days

Headcount trend

Alcoa went from 6,343 employees in Jul 2023 to 7,263 in Jun 2025. Jan to Jun 2025: 517 people joined, 139 left.

Headcount data through Jun 2025

Org structure

Headcount by department

Other5,563
Operations540
Engineering522
Finance224
Sales147
HR146
Marketing53
Success53

Executive compensation

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Salaries at Alcoa

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6 salary profiles in India

Pay by level, gender and ethnicity · US salaries

H-1B sponsorship

H-1B Sponsorship Limited
H-1B Filings by Department
Engineering8
Legal3
Operations2
Finance1

The department split adds up all the years listed above. FY2026 alone: 7 filings.

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Alcoa FAQ

How many employees does Alcoa have?

Alcoa has about 7,263 employees, up 2.4% over the 3 months to Jun 2025.

Does Alcoa sponsor H1B visas?

Yes. Alcoa filed 7 H1B (LCA) applications in FY2026, according to the latest U.S. Department of Labor disclosures. Most of them were for Engineering roles.

What is Alcoa's revenue per employee?

Alcoa makes about $1.68M in revenue per employee, based on $12.18B annual revenue and 7,263 employees.

How much does Alcoa pay?

6figr has 6 salary profiles for Alcoa in India and 5 in the US, with pay broken down by role, level and gender on the Alcoa salaries page. See Alcoa salaries in India

Is Alcoa a public company?

Yes. Alcoa is publicly traded under the ticker AA on NASDAQ.

Data from Company Prospectus, DOL LCA disclosures, WARN notices and 6figr salary profiles.