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Entry-level Materials Engineers salary in Indiana

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Indiana OES distribution for Materials Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$74,000
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Materials Engineers in Indiana: 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: $74,000. 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 I — entry5$74,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Materials Engineers in Indiana. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Plastic Recycling, Inc.Quality Control Coordinator1$74,000
Ocella, IncBattery Engineer1$80,000
Biosynthetic Technologies LLCTechnical Business Development Representative1$87,000
ICC NTA LLCDesign Engineer1$66,950
Purdue UniversityPost Doctoral Research Assistant1$54,434

Recent sample filings

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

  • Quality Control Coordinator at Plastic Recycling, Inc.
    $74,000
    IndianapolisWage Level IDecided May 16, 2025I-200-25129-958516
  • Battery Engineer at Ocella, Inc
    $80,000
    NewberryWage Level IDecided May 9, 2025I-200-25122-932188
  • Technical Business Development Representative at Biosynthetic Technologies LLC
    $87,000
    IndianapolisWage Level IDecided Apr 18, 2025I-200-25101-856178
  • Design Engineer at ICC NTA LLC
    $66,950
    NappaneeWage Level IDecided Mar 17, 2025I-200-25069-761239
  • Post Doctoral Research Assistant at Purdue University
    $54,434
    West LafayetteWage Level IDecided Dec 19, 2024I-200-24347-540176

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.