H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Materials Science Engineering Technical Specialist

Occupation profile for Materials Science Engineering Technical Specialist covers 8 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $105,518.

FY2026 certified median
$105,518
Total filings
8
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$104,093–$109,434
Top employer
Cummins Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$96,000$96,000$96,000
FY20253$94,115$93,173$95,058
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$105,518$104,093$109,434

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Materials Science Engineering Technical SpecialistFY2024 $96,000; FY2025 $94,115; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $105,518$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$96,000FY2025$94,115FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$105,518Certified median offer, Materials Science Engineering Technical SpecialistFY2024 $96,000; FY2025 $94,115; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $105,518$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$96,000FY2025$94,115FY2026*$105,518
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Cummins Inc.8 filings

Top cities

  1. Columbus7 filings
  2. Whitakers1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Cummins Inc. · Materials Science Engineering Technical Specialist8 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Columbus, INArea 1802017-2131$79,394$94,994$110,594$126,194
2026-27Columbus, INArea 1802017-2141$90,896$105,893$120,890$135,886
2026-27Rocky Mount, NCArea 4058017-2131$74,027$91,354$108,659$125,986