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Underwriters Laboratories
Materials Scientists salary

Across all U.S. worksites, Underwriters Laboratories Inc filed 9 certified LCAs for Materials Scientists (SOC 19-2032) with a median base wage of $106,500.

Underwriters Laboratories · Materials Scientists · ALL U.S. WORKSITES · DOL FILINGS
Median
$106,500
25th pct
$102,148
75th pct
$119,542
90th pct
$121,217

Underwriters Laboratories's median filed base wage ($106,500) is 10% below the BLS national median for all Materials Scientists ($117,790, May 2025, all employers and experience levels). Filings cover visa-sponsored positions only, base pay only.

BLS · ALL U.S. MATERIALS SCIENTISTS · 8,470 JOBS
P10$66,820P25$89,990MEDIAN$117,790P75$150,550P90$197,290

BY DOL WAGE LEVEL (APPROXIMATE SENIORITY)

LEVEL I · 0–2 YRS*
—
0 filings
LEVEL II · 3–5 YRS*
$106,500
5 filings
LEVEL III · 6–9 YRS*
—
1 filings
LEVEL IV · 10+ YRS*
$102,148
3 filings

*Levels are set by the job’s requirements, not the worker’s years; the year bands are an approximate guide. Medians shown only with 3+ filings from Underwriters Laboratories.

9 DOL FILINGS · ALL U.S. WORKSITES▬ BLS OEWS U.S., ALL EMPLOYERS · P25–P75
P25 $102KMEDIAN $107KP75 · ASK $120K$102K$123K
30 SECONDS · NO SIGNUP · ON-DEVICE

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Questions

What is the Underwriters Laboratories Materials Scientists salary?

Underwriters Laboratories filed a median base wage of $106,500 across 9 DOL filings for visa-sponsored Materials Scientists positions in FY2026 (25th–75th percentile $102,148–$119,542).

How does pay change with seniority?

By DOL wage level: Level II $106,500 (5 filings), Level IV $102,148 (3 filings). Levels reflect the job's requirements and are only an approximate guide to years of experience.

Does this include bonus or stock?

No. These are base wages from Labor Condition Applications. Bonus and equity are not reported.

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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 = midpoint of the filed base-wage range, annualized (base pay, not bonus or equity). 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.