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Materials Engineers in Houston, TX: H-1B salaries
53 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Houston, TX. Median offered base salary $109,698; middle half $83,435–$140,346.
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $81,600 |
| Level II (qualified) | $120,343 |
| Level III (experienced) | $150,000 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $170,124 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
Employers
Job titles
- Postdoctoral Fellow4
- Metallurgical Engineer4
- Materials Engineer4
- NDE Engineer4
- Global Product Manager2
- Procurement Engineer2
- Senior Technical Service Engineer - KBGFJG175186-21
- Materials Planner1
- Project Engineer1
- Senior Materials Engineers1
- Technical Professional II - KBGFJG230642-11
- Corrosion Engineer1
- Materials & Corrosion Engineer1
- Materials & Mechanical Engineering Consultant1
- Process and Engineering Technology Lead, Americas1
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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).