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SOC 19-2032

Materials Scientists Visa Sponsoring Employers

Compare U.S. employers using LCA filing history from FY2022 through FY2026 Q3 YTD for Materials Scientists.

5-period LCA filings

3,168

Employers

740

Median reported wage

$87,366

Filing history

FY2022–FY2026 Q3 YTD

FY2026 is partial through Q3

FY2022

658

FY2023

606

FY2024

627

FY2025

729

FY2026 Q3

548

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Compare employers for this occupation in states with meaningful historical filing activity.

Employers to research

Compare relevant filing volume with historical consistency and recent activity.

#Employer5-period filingsActiveRecent streakFY2026 Q3Median wage
1UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY)1925/5525$86,944
2THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY1015/5533$106,995
3Brookhaven National Laboratory875/5535$85,488
4Iowa State University of Science and Technology825/5511$65,069
5Battelle Memorial Institute795/556$109,463
6Northwestern University635/5520$63,627
7Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory515/556$88,620
8UChicago Argonne LLC465/552$84,094
9Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC435/551$70,949
10The Pennsylvania State University435/553$62,538
11University of Michigan425/556$62,232
12Triad National Security, LLC385/558$105,487
13Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC375/555$123,360
14University of Wisconsin System374/540$60,416
15BATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE, LLC365/556$135,000
16University of Connecticut325/557$65,441
17The University of Texas at Austin285/556$63,500
18Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station275/553$60,000
19Underwriters Laboratories Inc.274/549$106,500
20Applied Materials, Inc265/557$151,851
21W.M. RICE UNIVERSITY235/554$60,000
22Western Digital Technologies, Inc.235/558$146,000
23The Leland Stanford, Jr University225/554$74,590
24THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE224/535$73,744
25Georgia Institute of Technology214/545$74,512
26Massachusetts Institute of Technology215/552$71,000
27Cornell University194/540$65,000
28Leidos, Inc.195/552$105,000
29University of Maryland College Park195/551$54,627
30Nanolab Technologies, Inc.185/551$98,011
31NTESS, LLC185/552$98,500
32University of California at Santa Barbara184/546$73,025
33University of Illinois185/554$62,941
34University of Houston173/530$62,400
35University of South Carolina175/551$52,250
36UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS163/530$68,599
37University of Pittsburgh164/540$54,500
38North Carolina State University155/551$60,000
39University of Colorado155/553$65,000
403M Company144/512$130,320
41Clemson University145/553$64,000
42Research Foundation for the State University of New York145/553$65,000
43University of Arkansas145/551$51,875
44University of Oklahoma145/551$50,000
45University of Washington145/553$74,762
46Arizona State University135/554$60,403
47Brewer Science, Inc.135/551$83,658
48Corning Research & Development Corporation135/553$115,000
49Eastman Chemical Company133/520$121,700
50Henkel Corporation135/551$94,099
51Purdue University134/532$80,000
52Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute133/530$55,500
53The University of Arizona135/551$59,405
54TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA134/542$67,500
55UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE125/552$62,244
56Yale University122/520$70,339
57QuantumScape Battery, Inc.123/510$134,722
58Johns Hopkins University114/522$83,366
59Apple Inc.114/540$158,101
60Entegris, Inc.104/511$105,411
61Eurofins EAG Materials Science, LLC103/510$106,326
62TE Connectivity Corporation104/521$117,000
63A123 Systems LLC95/551$130,000
64RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY AT BUFFALO94/540$63,378
65Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.93/530$99,778
66American Air Liquide Inc.85/551$89,879
67ASML US, LP84/511$128,988
68Axalta Coating Systems, LLC85/551$110,087
69ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company81/518$148,831
70James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.85/551$130,000
71Kimberly-Clark USA, LLC83/522$85,780
72The Methodist Hospital Research Institute84/512$60,536
73The Ohio University83/510$49,625
74The Research Foundation for SUNY Polytechnic Institute82/520$50,000
75University of California, Berkeley83/510$70,581
76UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO83/530$84,718
77Wildcat Discovery Technologies, Inc.83/530$132,300
78Infineum USA, Inc.83/520$128,550
79Avery Dennison Corporation74/513$113,672
80BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY73/510$61,090
81General Electric Company74/533$129,000
82Inteplast Group Corporation72/510$62,000
83Micron Technology, Inc.72/521$123,000
84Solenis LLC74/540$110,032
85The Trustees of Princeton University74/543$65,000
86University of Illinois Chicago72/521$67,558
87University of Minnesota75/551$61,008
88UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL75/551$84,926
89Xerion Advanced Battery Corp.74/524$100,000
90Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.62/524$90,834
91California Institute of Technology63/510$70,264
92Harvard University63/511$73,800
93INTELLECTT, INC.64/541$112,320
94SunHydrogen, Inc.64/540$107,058
95The Curators of the University of Missouri/Missouri University of Science and Technology63/530$58,870
96The Ohio State University64/521$58,919
97Tokyo Electron America, Inc.62/515$135,304
98University of North Dakota63/512$55,669
99Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University63/533$74,416
100VWR International, LLC63/520$89,132

Results use LCA applications appearing in the available Department of Labor disclosure history, grouped by received fiscal year. FY2026 is partial through Q3. An LCA is not a USCIS visa approval, and historical activity does not guarantee current hiring or future sponsorship.