Western Digital Technologies Materials Scientist salary
Based on 11 H-1B filings by Western Digital Technologies, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Research Associate Materials Science
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $133,890 |
| 25th | $143,745 |
| 50th (median) | $153,600 |
| 75th | $164,278 |
| 90th | $164,278 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | – | 0 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 5 |
| Level III · Experienced | too few | 4 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a materials scientist make at Western Digital Technologies?
In H-1B filings, Western Digital Technologies, Inc.'s median base salary for Materials Scientist is $153,600; half of filings fall between $143,745 and $164,278. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Western Digital Technologies sponsor H-1B visas for materials scientists?
Yes. Western Digital Technologies, Inc. filed 11 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.
Which job titles are included?
Filings are grouped by occupation code 19-2032 (Materials Scientists), so this page covers every job title Western Digital Technologies filed under that code.
Where does this data come from?
The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology