Outpaid

Northwestern University
Materials Scientists salary
in Evanston, IL

Northwestern University reported a median base wage of $64,531 across 14 certified LCA filings for Materials Scientists (SOC 19-2032) in Evanston, IL. The middle half ran $61,131–$81,275.

Median
$64,531
25th pct
$61,131
75th pct
$81,275
90th pct
$83,366
14 SWORN FILINGS · RANGE $61,008–$95,500▬ BLS OEWS IL, ALL EMPLOYERS · P25 $104,350 · MEDIAN $125,850 · P75 $145,620
P25 $61.1KMEDIAN $64.5KP75 · ASK $81.3K$61.0K$95.5K
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RECENT FILINGS · PUBLIC DOL CASE NUMBERS

I-200-26156-988065Level III$95,500
I-200-26173-038399Level III$83,366
I-200-25344-473478Level III$83,366
I-200-25338-459122Level III$83,366
I-200-26027-594674Level I$75,000
I-200-26110-813866Level I$66,948

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Source: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx), certified full-time filings only; wage = WAGE_RATE_OF_PAY_FROM annualized (base wage offered, not total comp). Blue band: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state), P25–P75 for all employers in the state. Built 2026-10-11. Filings cover visa-sponsored positions and may not represent all employees. Not legal or financial advice.