Waters Technologies

H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 36 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)

Active H-1B filer · last filed FY2026 Q3
  • Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing
  • Main U.S. filing address: Milford, MA
Median base salary$143,317+17% vs. all H-1B employers
Middle 50%$121.7k–$161.3k
Level IV (expert) share37%all employers: 18%
Median prevailing wage$121,795the required minimum for these jobs and places

At a glance

  • Mostly above the prevailing wage. 94% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $143,317, median prevailing wage $121,795.

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Enter the base salary in your offer. We compare it with Waters Technologies's certified filings for the same job.

10th $111.8k25th $121.7kmedian $143.3k75th $161.3k90th $187.6k

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Percentiles from Waters Technologies's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.

What Waters Technologies hires for

Bar: share of Waters Technologies's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 92% of filings (13 occupations in total).

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JobMedianFilings
Software Engineer$154,14310

Jobs with at least 10 filings at Waters Technologies.

Pay by level

too fewLevel I
Entry-level · 6% of filings
$119kLevel II
Mid-level · 29% of filings
$137.6kLevel III
Senior · 29% of filings
$165.2kLevel IV
Expert · 37% of filings
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By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $119,046 10
Senior · Level III $137,550 10
Expert · Level IV $165,238 13

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Where Waters Technologies files

Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.

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Metro areaMedianFilings
Worcester, MA$145,00025

Salary details

Median salary$143,317
Middle 50%$121.7k–$161.3k
vs. all employers+17%comparison median $122,699
Filings36FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $96,331 and $219,431.
PercentileSalary
10th$111,785
25th$121,671
50th (median)$143,317
75th$161,310
90th$187,601

Salary by year

Median salary

$100k $130k $160k FY2020: median $125,000 (17 filings) FY2021: median $131,300 (27 filings) FY2022: median $111,202 (15 filings) FY2023: median $130,000 (21 filings) FY2024: median $137,824 (22 filings) FY2025: median $132,376 (17 filings) FY2026: median $145,000 (19 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 17 filings FY20 FY2021: 27 filings FY21 FY2022: 15 filings FY22 FY2023: 21 filings FY23 FY2024: 22 filings FY24 FY2025: 17 filings FY25 FY2026: 19 filings FY26 27
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020$125,000$110,240$135,00017
FY2021$131,300$121,257$149,00027
FY2022$111,202$100,146$118,74015
FY2023$130,000$120,000$150,67521
FY2024$137,824$109,278$149,02422
FY2025$132,376$122,228$155,02017
FY2026$145,000$124,312$170,16719

Pay vs. prevailing wage

Median offered salary$143,317
Median prevailing wage$121,795
Median difference+14.7%offered salary vs. prevailing wage, per filing
Filed at exactly the prevailing wage6%

Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.

About Waters Technologies

Waters Technologies's filings list its industry as Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing (Manufacturing sector, NAICS 3345). Its main U.S. filing address is in Milford, MA and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Software Engineer, Data Scientist and Chemist and the main metro areas are Worcester, MA, Dallas, TX and Santa Maria, CA. The most common wage level in those years is Level IV (expert).

Questions

Does Waters Technologies sponsor H-1B visas?

Yes. Waters Technologies filed 36 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.

How much does Waters Technologies pay H-1B workers?

The median base salary on Waters Technologies's H-1B filings is $143,317; half of filings fall between $121,671 and $161,310. Bonus and stock are not included.