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Materials Engineers salary in Education, New York

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Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Materials Engineers (Education) in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 6 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $60,228. 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 — entry3$58,656
Level III — experienced1$85,280

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Materials Engineers (Education) in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstitutePostdoctoral Research Associate4$58,656
Columbia UniversityAssociate Research Scientist1$85,000
New York UniversityPostdoctoral Associate1$85,280

Recent sample filings

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

  • Research Associate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    $61,800
    TroyDecided Nov 6, 2025I-200-25272-341647
  • Associate Research Scientist at Columbia University
    $85,000
    PalisadesDecided Jun 2, 2025I-200-25143-013334
  • Postdoctoral Associate at New York University
    $85,280
    BrooklynWage Level IIIDecided Oct 29, 2024I-200-24296-423694
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    $58,656
    TroyWage Level IDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-222588
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    $58,656
    TroyWage Level IDecided Aug 4, 2025I-200-25209-203661
  • Postdoctoral Research Associate at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    $58,656
    TroyWage Level IDecided Apr 14, 2025I-200-25097-837763

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 Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.