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Companies hiring Materials Engineers: 7,874 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026

1,147 employers had 7,874 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Materials Engineers (occupation code 17-2131) across 48 states, decided through June 30, 2026; the median offered wage is $113,734 a year.

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  • 17-2131Occupation code (SOC)

Certified cases by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCases
FY20232,134
FY20242,284
FY20251,645
FY20261,811

By state

StateCasesEmployersMedian offered
Oregon2,01422$115,482
California1,423262$138,258
Arizona80937$107,457
Texas372117$110,000
Idaho2319$118,000
New Mexico2227$90,272
New York20645$102,128
Massachusetts17275$110,000
Michigan15678$104,000
Ohio12461$98,800
Illinois11755$90,000
Pennsylvania9459$91,750
Georgia9141$85,000
Indiana7732$92,230
Washington5126$127,317
Utah5116$127,300
Minnesota5021$117,990
New Jersey4825$81,580
North Carolina4527$94,719
Virginia4416$96,630
Alabama3821$86,000
Colorado3720$108,700
South Carolina3721$100,000
Nevada3613$96,000
Wisconsin3522$96,000
Florida3423$85,426
Arkansas3011$102,846
Tennessee2915$100,882
Kentucky2713$99,836
Connecticut2612$107,504
Maryland1811$94,114
Iowa149$91,874
Delaware128$105,000
New Hampshire128$108,364
Missouri94$95,000
Mississippi97$77,750
Oklahoma87$105,000
Nebraska64$84,900
District of Columbia63$110,254
West Virginia53$128,000
Alaska52$96,762
Louisiana53$88,504
Rhode Island43$106,190
Kansas43$99,760
Hawaii31$116,556
Vermont22$96,096
North Dakota21$63,981
South Dakota11$97,941

Employers with the most cases

EmployerAddressCases
Intel CorporationSanta Clara, CA3,305
Lam Research CorporationFremont, CA428
Applied Materials, IncSanta Clara, CA267
Asm America Inc.Phoenix, AZ192
Micron Technology, Inc.Boise, ID180
TSMC Arizona CorporationPhoenix, AZ146
Apple Inc.Cupertino, CA142
Western Digital Technologies, Inc.San Jose, CA116
Samsung Austin Semiconductor, L.L.C.Austin, TX98
KLA CorporationMilpitas, CA72
GlobalFoundries U.S., Inc.Malta, NY66
Tesla, Inc.Austin, TX40
Headway Technologies, Inc.Milpitas, CA30
Asml US, LPChandler, AZ28
Micron Idaho Semiconductor Manufacturing (Triton) LLCBoise, ID28
Rivian Automotive, LLCIrvine, CA28
First Solar, Inc.Tempe, AZ28
QuantumScape Battery, Inc.San Jose, CA26
Corning Research & Development CorporationCorning, NY21
Nova Measuring Instruments Inc.Fremont, CA20
Nucor CorporationCharlotte, NC19
Cummins Inc.Nashville, TN19
The Dow Chemical CompanyMidland, MI19
Texas Instruments IncorporatedDallas, TX18
Taurus Industrial Group, LLC.Port Lavaca, TX18
IRISNDT Inc.Houston, TX18
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.Phoenix, AZ17
Analog Devices, Inc.Wilmington, MA17
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.Worcester, MA17
3M CompanySt. Paul, MN17
Intel Federal LLCSanta Clara, CA17
Entegris, Inc.Billerica, MA15
Semiconductor Components Industries, LLCScottsdale, AZ15
Hanwha Q Cells Georgia, Inc.White, GA15
Freeport Minerals CorporationPhoenix, AZ15
Sandisk Technologies, Inc.Milpitas, CA14
Purdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN14
The University of ChicagoChicago, IL14
NXP USA, Inc.Austin, TX14
Testengeer, Inc.Port Lavaca, TX14
General MotorsDetroit, MI13
Kennecott Utah Copper LLCSouth Jordan, UT13
Corning IncorporatedCorning, NY13
Headway Technologies, Inc.Milpitas, CA13
Mattson Technology, Inc.Fremont, CA13
Wolfspeed, Inc.Durham, NC12
Meta Platforms, IncMenlo Park, CA12
Brookhaven National LaboratoryUpton, NY11
Nevada Gold Mines LLCElko, NV11
OmniVision Technologies, Inc.Santa Clara, CA11
Coherent Corp.Saxonburg, PA11
Rio Tinto Services Inc.South Jordan, UT11
NOVELIS CorporationAtlanta, GA11
Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Irvine, CA11
Nanolab Technologies, Inc.Milpitas, CA11
Medtronic, Inc.Minneapolis, MN11
Electric Hydrogen CoNatick, MA11
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY10
University of MichiganAnn Arbor, MI10
F.L. Smidth Inc.Midvale, UT10
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLCIdaho Falls, ID10
Big River Steel LLCOsceola, AR10
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA10
North American StainlessGhent, KY10
Intel NDTM US LLCSanta Clara, CA10
Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLCGolden, CO9
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment StationCollege Station, TX9
Rutgers, The State University of New JerseyNewark, NJ9
Coreshell Technologies, Inc.San Leandro, CA9
Seagate US LLCFremont, CA9
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.Santa Clara, CA9
Boston Scientific CorporationMarlborough, MA9
University of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN8
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel CorpWest Chester, OH8
University Of California, San DiegoLa Jolla, CA8
Tokyo Electron America, Inc.Austin, TX8
Lucid USA, Inc.Newark, CA8
Becton, Dickinson and CompanyFranklin Lakes, NJ8
Cymer, LLCSan Diego, CA7
Sila Nanotechnologies, Inc.Alameda, CA7
Foster CorporationPutnam, CT7
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLCLivermore, CA7
ES Foundry CorpGreenwood, SC7
NIKE, Inc.Beaverton, OR7
Align Technology, Inc.Tempe, AZ7
CertainTeed LLCMalvern, PA7
Formosa Plastics Corporation, TexasPoint Comfort, TX7
NoiseFigure Research, Inc.Renton, WA7
James R. Glidewell Dental Ceramics, Inc.Newport Beach, CA7
QuesTek Innovations LLCEvanston, IL7
The Leland Stanford, Jr UniversityStanford, CA6
Veeco Instruments Inc.Plainview, NY6
The Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH6
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics CorporationSolon, OH6
Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc.Phoenix, AZ6
Auburn UniversityAuburn, AL6
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State UniversityBlacksburg, VA6
Microsoft CorporationRedmond, WA6
Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR6
Joby Aero, Inc.Santa Cruz, CA6
The Pennsylvania State UniversityUniversity Park, PA6
Panasonic Corporation of North America (PNA)Newark, NJ6
Summit Glove, Inc.Minerva, OH6
MP Mine Operations LLCLas Vegas, NV5
Edwards Lifesciences LLCIrvine, CA5
Nucor Steel Memphis, Inc.Memphis, TN5
Lear CorporationSouthfield, MI5
Precision Additive Solutions Inc.Noblesville, IN5
Arizona State UniversityTempe, AZ5
Henkel CorporationRocky Hill, CT5
Qorvo US, INC.Dallas, TX5
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL5
Tenaris Bay City, Inc.Houston, TX5
Marvell Semiconductor, Inc.Santa Clara, CA5
Indium Corporation Of AmericaClinton, NY5
TE Connectivity CorporationBerwyn, PA5
Boston Electrometallurgical CorporationWoburn, MA5
Freudenberg-Nok General PartnershipPlymouth, MI5
ICON Technology, Inc.Austin, TX5
Wahl Clipper CorporationSterling, IL5
Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc.Phoenix, AZ5
Trustees Of The University Of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA5
Alcon Research, LLCFort Worth, TX5
Imerys Performance Minerals Americas Inc.Roswell, GA5
Our Next Energy, Inc.Novi, MI5
Microchip Technology Inc.Chandler, AZ5
Natural Fiber Welding, Inc.Peoria, IL5
Allegro MicroSystems, LLCManchester, NH5
A123 Systems LLCNovi, MI5
Bloom Energy CorporationSan Jose, CA5
Google LLCMountain View, CA5
Caterpillar Inc.Irving, TX5
Nokia of America CorporationMurray Hill, NJ4
TMX Global North America LLCChagrin Falls, OH4
Arkema Inc.King of Prussia, PA4
LTS Research Laboratories Inc.Belmont, NC4
Luxottica of America Inc.Mason, OH4
University of Maryland College ParkCollege Park, MD4
University of HoustonHouston, TX4
Sonos, Inc.Santa Barbara, CA4
Schluter Systems L.P.Plattsburgh, NY4
SiTration, Inc.Watertown, MA4
Rigetti & Co, LLCBerkeley, CA4
Nilit America Inc.Ridgeway, VA4
Tata Steel International (Americas) Inc.Schaumburg, IL4
FerroByte, Inc.Boston, MA4
Fabric8Labs, Inc.San Diego, CA4
Triad National Security, LLCLos Alamos, NM4
Georgia Institute of TechnologyAtlanta, GA4
United Precious Metal Refining, Inc.Alden, NY4
AM/NS Calvert LLCCalvert, AL4
The Lincoln Electric CompanyCleveland, OH4
Uop LLCCharlotte, NC4
University Of DelawareNewark, DE4
Vesuvius USA CorporationChampaign, IL4
Asarco LLCSahuarita, AZ4
Lotte Chemical California, Inc.La Palma, CA4
E Ink CorporationBillerica, MA4
ArcelorMittal USA Research LLCEast Chicago, IN4
Schlumberger Technology CorporationKaty, TX4
NWE Technology, Inc.Santa Clara, CA4
Natrion Inc.Binghamton, NY4
Kimberly-Clark USA, LLCNeenah, WI4
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI4
Bot Auto Tx IncHouston, TX4
Rongcheer LLCCupertino, SC4
Research Foundation for the State University of New YorkStony Brook, NY4
Climax Molybdenum CompanyPhoenix, AZ4
GFA Alabama, Inc.Valley, AL4
Redwood Materials, Inc.Carson City, NV4
Phoenix Tailings, Inc.Woburn, MA4
Hermes Microvision, Inc.San Jose, CA4
Pandrol USA LPMemphis, TN4
W.L. Gore & Associates Inc.Newark, DE4
Kforce Inc.Tampa, FL4
E & E Co., Ltd.Fremont, CA4
Amprius Technologies, Inc.Fremont, CA4
AccuTec, Inc.Verona, VA4
Open Avenues FoundationNew York, NY4
Alnylam US, Inc.Cambridge, MA4
Bosch Brake Components LLCFarmington Hills, MI4
Maxim Integrated Products, LLCWilmington, MA4
Springs Window Fashions, LLCMiddleton, WI4
Nissan North America, Inc.Franklin, TN4
Wonder Porcelain Group, LLCLebanon, TN4
Celanese CorporationIrving, TX4
Albemarle CorporationCharlotte, NC4
Eaton CorporationCleveland, OH4
Hanwha Advanced Materials America, LLCOpelika, AL4
actnano, Inc.Malden, MA4
Digilens Inc.Sunnyvale, CA4
Kla CorporationMilpitas, 4
Lumentum Operations LLCSan Jose, CA4
Fuyao Glass America Inc.Moraine, OH4
Primera Analytical Solutions CorporationCranbury, NJ4
Hydro Precision Tubing USA, LLCRockledge, FL3
Tanovus CorpFremont, CA3
Bostik, Inc.Wauwatosa, WI3
The Gund Company, Inc.Saint Louis, MO3
Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products LLCFranklin, TN3
The University of Texas at ArlingtonArlington, TX3
Stryker CorporationPortage, MI3
Cryovac, LLCCharlotte, NC3
Alliance Tubular Holdings LLCWexford, PA3
Hydro Extrusion USA, LLCRosemont, 3
Eli Lilly and CompanyIndianapolis, IN3
Engineering Systems, Inc.Aurora, IL3
MP Magnetics LLCLas Vegas, NV3
Adient US LLCPlymouth, MI3
Institute of Gas TechnologyDes Plaines, IL3
JSW Steel USA Inc.Baytown, TX3
Sun and Associates Group Industrial Development and Services IncDiamond Bar, CA3
Cintas CorporationMason, OH3
Steel Dynamics Southwest, LLCSinton, TX3
Woodconcept CabinetrySouth Plainfield, NJ3
Inteplast Group CorporationLolita, TX3
Zoox Inc.Foster City, CA3
Owens-Brockway Glass Container, Inc.Perrysburg, OH3
Mainspring Energy, Inc.Menlo Park, CA3
USG CorporationChicago, IL3
The University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL3
Secant Group, LLCTelford, PA3
Haile Gold Mine, Inc.Kershaw, SC3
Contemporary Amperex Technology USA Inc.Auburn Hills, MI3
Nucor Steel Decatur, LLCTrinity, AL3
Martinrea International US, Inc.Auburn Hills, MI3
Steel Dynamics, Inc.Fort Wayne, IN3
American Battery Technology CompanyReno, NV3
Atomic Semi Inc.San Francisco, CA3
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Waltham, MA3
Hitachi High-Tech America, Inc.Dallas, TX3
Validation Associates LLCHerndon, VA3
Tyfast Energy CorporationSan Diego, CA3
Solvay Specialty Polymers USA, LLCAlpharetta, GA3
Brimstone Energy, Inc.Oakland, CA3
3M Healthcare US Opco LLCMaplewood, MN3
Hanwha Azdel, IncForest, VA3
University of ArkansasFayetteville, AR3
The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL3
L & L Products, Inc.Romeo, MI3
Lightwave Photonics, Inc.St. Paul, MN3
Milwaukee Electric Tool CorporationBrookfield, WI3
Sewon America, Inc.LaGrange, GA3
Impossible Foods Inc.Redwood City, CA3
Volt Management Corp.Atlanta, GA3
Piana Nonwovens, LLCCartersville, GA3
Rohm and Haas Chemicals, LLCMidland, MI3
CMC Materials, Inc.Aurora, IL3
Avago Technologies US Inc.Palo Alto, CA3
Innovo Construction, LLCWashington, DC3
Metso USA Inc.Brookfield, WI3
The Timken CompanyNorth Canton, OH3
CepheidSunnyvale, CA3
Maxeon Americas Inc.San Jose, CA3
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Inc.Phoenix, AZ3
MCC International, Inc.McDonald, PA3
Mubea Inc.Florence, KY3
Asphalt Testing Solutions & Engineering, LLCJacksonville, FL3
Global ETS, LLCOdessa, FL3
University Of MiamiMiami, FL3
Lawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryBerkeley, CA3
Constellium Rolled Products Ravenswood, LLCRavenswood, WV3
Battelle Memorial InstituteRichland, WA3
General Electric CompanyNiskayuna, NY3
United States Steel CorporationPittsburgh, PA3
University of HawaiiHonolulu, HI3
The University Of TennesseeKnoxville, TN3
Heirloom Carbon Technologies, Inc.Brisbane, CA3
DuPont Electronic Materials International, LLCWilmington, DE3
University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT3
Ascend Elements, Inc.Westborough, MA3
Kohler CompanyKohler, WI3
Faurecia Emissions Control Technologies, USA, LLCAuburn Hills, MI3
Zipline International Inc.South San Francisco, CA3
North Carolina State UniversityRaleigh, NC3
BYD Electronics America Corp.Pasadena, CA3
Washington UniversitySt. Louis, MO3
Ntess, LLCAlbuquerque, NM3
IBM CorporationDurham, NC3
Zoetis, Inc.Parsippany, NJ3
Steel Dynamics Columbus, LLCColumbus, MS3
Clemson UniversityClemson, SC3
LX Hausys America, Inc.Alpharetta, GA3
Northern Star (POGO) LLCFairbanks, AK3
Fluor Enterprises, Inc.Houston, TX2
Simpson Strong-Tie Company, Inc.Pleasanton, CA2
Baxalta US Inc.Bannockburn, IL2
Dickson Testing Company, Inc.South Gate, CA2
Daqus Energy Inc.Woburn, MA2
Graco Minnesota Inc.Minneapolis, MN2
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA2
Tiger Aesthetics Medical, LLCConshohocken, PA2
GAF Energy LLCParsippany, NJ2
Iowa State University of Science and TechnologyAmes, IA2
Michigan Technological UniversityHoughton, MI2
High Temperature Superconductors, Inc.Santa Barbara, CA2
Evonik CorporationPiscataway, NJ2
Epic Piping, LLCBaton Rouge, LA2
Marutee Engineering Services LLCRoyal Oak, MI2
California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA2

Updated June 30, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.