H1B Report
Salary comparison

Materials Engineers vs Computer and Information Systems Managers

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation A
Materials Engineers
SOC 17-2131Rank #51
Occupation B
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021Rank #6

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricMaterials EngineersComputer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$98,155$165,000
P25 wage$83,868$136,000
P75 wage$120,640$200,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$36,772$64,000
Total filings7,75389,718
Wage samples7,74289,598
Rank#51#6

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Materials Engineers
Computer and Information Systems Managers

Top 5 hiring states — Materials Engineers

  • 1CA1,882$112,965
  • 2OR1,425$120,640
  • 3MI773$86,469
  • 4TX469$103,300
  • 5AZ375$98,030

Top 5 hiring states — Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • 1CA20,629$192,000
  • 2NY14,429$171,000
  • 3WA8,909$176,694
  • 4TX8,745$157,216
  • 5NJ4,836$160,555
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