H-1B Research Associate Materials Science Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Research Associate Materials Science is $79,768, across 57 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$79,768
Average wage
$89,279
90th percentile
$84,595
Certified LCAs
57
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $65,300
- 25th
- $69,100
- Median
- $79,768
- Average
- $89,279
- 90th
- $84,595
- Highest
- $799,200
Based on 57 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Research Associate Materials Science
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado | 2 | $90,008 |
| Brookhaven National Laboratory | 54 | $79,584 |
| University of Arkansas | 1 | $67,600 |