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Lead / Director Materials Engineers salary in Massachusetts

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 Massachusetts OES distribution for Materials Engineers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$135,600
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Materials Engineers in Massachusetts: 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: $135,600. 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$135,600

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.MTI Raw Materials Team Leader1$117,312
Elementium Materials, Inc.Principal Research Engineer1$155,000
Entegris, Inc.Senior R&D Engineer1$150,259
actnano, Inc.Sr. Engineer, Technical Services1$135,554
Boston Electrometallurgical CorporationProcess Development Engineer III1$135,600

Recent sample filings

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

  • MTI Raw Materials Team Leader at Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.
    $117,312
    NorthboroughWage Level IVDecided May 29, 2025I-200-25141-004525
  • Principal Research Engineer at Elementium Materials, Inc.
    $155,000
    SomervilleWage Level IVDecided May 28, 2025I-200-25140-998148
  • Senior R&D Engineer at Entegris, Inc.
    $150,259
    BedfordWage Level IVDecided Feb 21, 2025I-200-25044-691725
  • Sr. Engineer, Technical Services at actnano, Inc.
    $135,554
    MaldenWage Level IVDecided Nov 21, 2024I-200-24319-474373
  • Process Development Engineer III at Boston Electrometallurgical Corporation
    $135,600
    WoburnWage Level IVDecided Oct 4, 2024I-200-24271-370987

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.