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Lead / Director Materials Engineers salary in Arizona

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the Arizona OES distribution for Materials Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$138,986
Across 16 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Materials Engineers in Arizona: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $138,986. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent16$138,986

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Materials Engineers in Arizona. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
ASM AMERICA INC.Snr Process Engineer II9$138,986
Intel CorporationProcess Engineer2$155,158
TSMC Arizona CorporationProduct Design Engineer, Yield & Quality2$143,225
Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc.Senior Metallurgist1$130,000
Arizona State UniversityResearch Laboratory Manager1$89,274
Freeport Minerals CorporationPrincipal Engineer II - Metallurgy1$164,800

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Snr Process Engineer II at ASM AMERICA INC.
    $145,142
    PhoenixWage Level IVDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-261111
  • Senior Metallurgist at Freeport-McMoRan Miami Inc.
    $130,000
    ClaypoolWage Level IVDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-262326
  • Process Engineer at Intel Corporation
    $171,330
    ChandlerWage Level IVDecided Jul 22, 2025I-200-25196-174454
  • Research Laboratory Manager at Arizona State University
    $89,274
    MesaWage Level IVDecided Jul 15, 2025I-200-25189-157789
  • Snr Process Engineer II at ASM AMERICA INC.
    $138,986
    PhoenixWage Level IVDecided Jul 8, 2025I-200-25181-143687
  • Snr Process Engineer II at ASM AMERICA INC.
    $138,986
    PhoenixWage Level IVDecided Jun 2, 2025I-200-25143-014750
  • Principal Process Engineer at ASM AMERICA INC.
    $138,986
    PhoenixWage Level IVDecided May 16, 2025I-200-25129-957528
  • Snr Process Engineer II at ASM AMERICA INC.
    $138,986
    PhoenixWage Level IVDecided May 15, 2025I-200-25128-953078

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.