Data / Hiring / Materials Scientists / Virginia
Companies hiring Materials Scientists in Virginia: 28 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
11 employers had 28 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Materials Scientists (occupation code 19-2032) with a worksite in Virginia, decided through May 29, 2026; the median offered wage is $77,771 a year.
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Employers hiring Materials Scientists in Virginia
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Blacksburg | 8 | Postdoctoral Associate; Research Associate; Senior Research Associate | $71,220 | $69,428 | April 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| George Mason University | Fairfax | 4 | Postdoctoral Research Fellow | $75,000 | $52,593 | April 13, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Smoore Labs | Manassas | 3 | Materials Scientist; Senior Testing Engineer; Materials Analytical Engineer | $84,800 | $79,685 | June 3, 2025 | dol.gov |
| The University of Virginia | Charlottesville | 3 | Research Associate; Research Scientist | $62,200 | $51,067 | February 15, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Hollingsworth & Vose Company | Floyd | 2 | Senior Manager, Research & Development; Lead Scientist | $126,236 | $126,236 | February 18, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Agr, LLC | Virginia, Mc Lean | 2 | Research Chemist-2 | $103,210 | $103,210 | May 29, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Mueller Industries, Inc. | New Market | 2 | Product Engineer | $79,414 | $79,414 | April 22, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Micron Technology, Inc. | Manassas | 1 | FAB Engineer | $105,000 | $103,210 | January 22, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Norfolk State University | Norfolk | 1 | Lab and Research Manager | $67,000 | $60,403 | March 5, 2026 | dol.gov |
| Fermi Energy, Inc. | Blacksburg | 1 | Battery Materials Scientist | $99,840 | $98,426 | June 15, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Axalta Coating Systems, LLC | Front Royal | 1 | Quality Complaint Engineer | $75,254 | $75,254 | April 14, 2023 | dol.gov |
Updated May 29, 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.