H-1B Material Scientist Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Material Scientist is $88,750, across 30 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$88,750
Average wage
$93,711
90th percentile
$127,862
Certified LCAs
30
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $57,221
- 25th
- $78,718
- Median
- $88,750
- Average
- $93,711
- 90th
- $127,862
- Highest
- $160,000
Based on 30 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Material Scientist
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| MTI Corporation | 2 | $131,865 |
| LEIA, INC. | 1 | $128,419 |
| BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC | 1 | $127,800 |
| PBR, INC. | 2 | $121,000 |
| Microvast Power Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $110,000 |
| Nanostar, Inc. | 2 | $95,000 |
| PALL CORPORATION | 1 | $95,000 |
| Leidos, Inc. | 2 | $91,250 |
| Nyobolt Inc. | 2 | $90,000 |
| 3D Array Technology LLC | 2 | $86,195 |
| Cargill Incorporated | 1 | $80,000 |
| UChicago Argonne LLC | 1 | $78,291 |
| Kimberly-Clark Global Sales LLC | 1 | $73,154 |
| Firestone Building Products Company LLC | 1 | $72,992 |
| chunxiang zhu | 1 | $57,990 |
Salaries by location
Storrs Mansfield, CT · $57,990Commerce, GA · $121,000New Orleans, LA · $95,000Richmond, CA · $131,865Albany, OR · $91,250Houston, TX · $70,630Bedford, MA · $90,000Port Washington, NY · $95,000Palo Alto, CA · $128,419Plymouth, MN · $80,000Lemont, IL · $78,291Waukesha, WI · $72,992Roswell, GA · $73,154Orlando, FL · $110,000Idaho Falls, ID · $127,800