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Wage recordSOC 17-2131 · CAVintage 2026-06-30334 filings with wages

Offered wages · LCA (ETA-9035)

Materials Engineers in California

LCA disclosure records show 334 filings with a disclosed offered wage for Materials Engineers (SOC 17-2131) at worksites in California. Wages below are the employers' stated offers, annualized; they are not survey averages and not all filings lead to employment.

25th percentile

$138,258

Median offer

$150,500

75th percentile

$160,139

Distribution of offers

$90k–$101k: 8 filings$101k–$112k: 8 filings$112k–$123k: 28 filings$123k–$133k: 26 filings$133k–$144k: 62 filings$144k–$155k: 43 filings$155k–$166k: 82 filings$166k–$177k: 15 filings$177k–$188k: 36 filings$188k–$198k: 9 filings$198k–$209k: 4 filings$209k–$220k: 2 filingsp25 $138kmedian $151kp75 $160k$90k$220k
Annualized offered wage, disclosed LCA filings (2nd–98th percentile range)

Employers filing this occupation in CA

EmployerFilingsMedian offer
Lam Research Corporation60$138,258
Applied Materials, Inc51$159,706
Apple Inc.41$155,251
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.18$155,251
Headway Technologies, Inc.15$162,906
Kla Corporation13$151,110
Intel Corporation8$155,251
Asml US, LP6$145,125
Tesla, Inc.6$151,671
Quantumscape Battery, Inc.5$155,251
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