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R&D ENGINEER (MATERIAL SCIENCE)

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 8 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader R&D ENGINEER profile (2,113 filings).
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8

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$125,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$92,000

25th Percentile

$110,000

Median (50th)

$125,000

75th Percentile

$132,293

90th Percentile

$136,419

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Top Employers Hiring R&D ENGINEER (MATERIAL SCIENCE)
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS 3 $130,000 $80,000 - $139,171 100.0%
WAHL CLIPPER CORPORATION 1 $120,000 $120,000 - $120,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 2 $100,000 $80,000 - $120,000
Senior 2 $134,585 $130,000 - $139,171
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Irvine CA 2 $109,585
Sterling IL 1 $120,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of R&D ENGINEER (MATERIAL SCIENCE) with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
R&D ENGINEER (MATERIAL SCIENCE) Unspecified 3 $82,458
Sr. R&D Engineer - Material Science 2 $134,585
R & D Engineer - Materials Science Unspecified 1 $80,000
R&D ENGINEER - MATERIALS Unspecified 1 $80,000
R&D Engineer (Materials/Composites Processing) Unspecified 1 $120,000
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 2 $100,000 100.0%
2025 1 $139,171 100.0%
2026 1 $130,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - R&D ENGINEER (MATERIAL SCIENCE)

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS 3 $130,000 100.0%
WAHL CLIPPER CORPORATION 1 $120,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.