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Lead / Director Materials Engineers salary in Georgia

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 Georgia OES distribution for Materials Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$115,000
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

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

Public records from 5 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $115,000. 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 competent5$115,000

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
AMCOR,INC.Technical Project Manager1$110,261
NOVELIS CorporationSenior Metallurgy Engineer, R&D1$131,620
Micron Technology, Inc.Senior Design Engineer1$151,392
The Coca-Cola CompanyManager, Fibers and New Formats1$113,630
Piana Nonwovens, LLCR & D Engineer1$115,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • Technical Project Manager at AMCOR,INC.
    $110,261
    ThomsonWage Level IVDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-933362
  • Senior Metallurgy Engineer, R&D at NOVELIS Corporation
    $131,620
    KennesawWage Level IVDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-892005
  • Senior Design Engineer at Micron Technology, Inc.
    $151,392
    AtlantaWage Level IVDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-888697
  • Manager, Fibers and New Formats at The Coca-Cola Company
    $113,630
    AtlantaWage Level IVDecided Mar 17, 2025I-200-25069-760961
  • R & D Engineer at Piana Nonwovens, LLC
    $115,000
    CartersvilleWage Level IVDecided Mar 14, 2025I-200-25068-760235

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.