Process Engineer at Applied Materials
Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.
What does Applied Materials pay a Process Engineer on an H-1B?
$133k Applied Materials has filed 553 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Process Engineer with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $133k. Most of those filings fall between $118k and $153k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.
H-1B LCA filings
553
Median base salary
$133k
Middle 50%
$118k to $153k
Filings and pay by year
Process Engineer at Applied Materials, by fiscal year
Show the numbers behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 (partial) | 92 | $153k |
| FY2025 | 46 | $147k |
| FY2024 | 61 | $150k |
| FY2023 | 31 | $143k |
| FY2022 | 47 | $135k |
| FY2021 | 72 | $130k |
| FY2020 | 81 | $122k |
| FY2019 | 39 | $119k |
| FY2018 | 46 | $112k |
| FY2017 | 38 | $109k |
A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.
Where this work is
Work locations named on the filings, most common first
| Location | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara, CA | 387 | $135k |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 104 | $127k |
| Albany, NY | 20 | $132k |
| Gloucester, MA | 20 | $125k |
| Tempe, AZ | 10 | $122k |
| Kalispell, MT | 6 | $68k |
| Cambridge, MA | 2 | $133k |
| Austin, TX | 1 | $135k |
| Portland, OR | 1 | $145k |
| San Francisco, CA | 1 | $117k |
| San Jose, CA | 1 | $79k |
Prevailing-wage level
The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)
| Level | Filings | Median base salary |
|---|---|---|
| Level I | 11 | $98k |
| Level II | 64 | $111k |
| Level III | 188 | $133k |
| Level IV | 92 | $166k |
Other roles Applied Materials sponsors
Mechanical Engineer 269Software Engineer 191Process Support Engineer 131Technical Project/Program Management Engineer 108Application Engineer 105Financial Analyst 90IT Solutions Management Analyst 84Systems Engineer 79Electrical Engineer 76Business Intelligence Analyst 72Customer Engineer 71IT Application Solution Management Analyst 71