H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Postdoctoral Scholar (in Materials Sciences)

Occupation profile for Postdoctoral Scholar (in Materials Sciences) covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2025 certified median offer: $71,772.

FY2025 certified median
$71,772
Total filings
6
FY2025 25th–75th percentile
$71,772–$71,772
Top employer
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$71,964$69,348$78,090
FY20252$71,772$71,772$71,772

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Postdoctoral Scholar (in Materials Sciences)FY2024 $71,964; FY2025 $71,772$0$30,000$60,000$90,000FY2024$71,964FY2025$71,772Certified median offer, Postdoctoral Scholar (in Materials Sciences)FY2024 $71,964; FY2025 $71,772$0$30k$60k$90kFY2024$71,964FY2025$71,772
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory6 filings

Top cities

  1. Berkeley6 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-2032$146,931$186,243$225,576$264,888
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186017-2131$88,150$110,843$133,557$156,250
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-2012$140,650$171,142$201,635$232,128