Materials Engineers H1B Salary in San Jose, CA

Based on 39 LCA filings · California · FY2020–FY2025 Q3

Historical Labor Condition Application (LCA) records, not live job openings or USCIS petition approvals.

Average Salary

$141,437

Minimum Filed Wage

$94,536

Total Filings

39

vs National Avg

23.5%

National avg: $114,562

Observed LCA Wage Range

Minimum

$94,536

Average

$141,437

Maximum

$242,860

These are base wages reported on historical LCAs, not total compensation. Minimum and maximum values can reflect different seniority levels and filing circumstances.

LCA Filings by Fiscal Year

Employers With the Most LCAs for Materials Engineers in San Jose

CompanyFilingsAvg Salary
INTEL376$109,490
LAM RESEARCH132$130,203
APPLIED MATERIALS66$133,183
ASM AMERICA65$115,990
MICRON TECHNOLOGY56$118,952
APPLE50$155,817
WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES46$140,629
TSMC ARIZONA43$108,826
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S.32$84,086
SAMSUNG AUSTIN SEMICONDUCTOR28$116,001

Wage Level Distribution

Filing Stats

Total Filings39
LCA Certification Rate94.1%
National Average$114,562

A certified LCA means the Department of Labor accepted the employer's labor-condition filing. It does not mean USCIS approved an H1B petition.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average H1B salary for Materials Engineers in San Jose, CA?

The average wage listed for Materials Engineers in San Jose, CA is $141,437, based on 39 historical LCA records from FY2020–FY2025 Q3.

How does Materials Engineers salary in San Jose compare to the national average?

Materials Engineers H1B salaries in San Jose are 23.5% above the national average of $114,562.

Which employers have historical LCAs for Materials Engineers in San Jose?

Employers with the most historical LCAs for Materials Engineers in San Jose include INTEL, LAM RESEARCH, APPLIED MATERIALS.