DOL Verified Employer

State University of New York at Stony Brook - Materials Scientists

Government-verified salary data from 660 US Department of Labor filings.

Median Salary
$61,850
6 DOL filings
NY Approval Rate 79.1% · most recent FY 2025
Median Salary
$61,850
Certified filings
DOL Filings
6
Certified: 522
Unique Job Titles
111
SOC occupations
Approval Rate
79.1%
Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 6 certified filings
DOL-Filed Salary Range
$60,000$60,000$61,850$63,699$63,699
Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive
+22.8%

State University of New York at Stony Brook pays 22.8% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

50 occupations with DOL-filed salary data
Job TitleFilingsMedian Salaryvs MarketSalary Range
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 35 $95,000 -1.8%
$84,897$84,897$95,000$98,000$98,000
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 35 $75,000 -5.5%
$66,019$66,019$75,000$85,000$85,000
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 30 $89,500 -15.7%
$76,461$76,461$89,500$97,000$97,000
25-1071.00 30 $59,899 N/A
$52,842$52,842$59,899$70,677$70,677
25-1022.00 25 $85,000 N/A
$74,859$74,859$85,000$100,000$100,000
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 25 $89,209 -8.4%
$71,000$71,000$89,209$100,000$100,000
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 20 $110,000 -8.3%
$110,000$110,000$110,000$118,232$118,232
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 19 $150,000 +54.2%
$125,000$125,000$150,000$156,815$156,815
Physicists 17 $49,000 -70.5%
$47,000$47,000$49,000$70,000$70,000
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $71,900 -14.7%
$51,139$51,139$71,900$81,557$81,557
25-1032.00 16 $109,511 N/A
$100,000$100,000$109,511$120,000$120,000
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $83,987 +0.6%
$78,500$78,500$83,987$95,528$95,528
25-1042.00 15 $96,000 N/A
$90,000$90,000$96,000$105,000$105,000
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $106,974 +1.3%
$73,458$73,458$106,974$125,000$125,000
29-1069 15 $47,423 N/A
$46,003$46,003$47,423$47,423$47,423
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 14 $74,000 -28.8%
$70,000$70,000$74,000$79,360$79,360
25-1021.00 14 $121,000 N/A
$103,000$103,000$121,000$125,000$125,000
25-1054.00 14 $97,000 N/A
$81,600$81,600$97,000$100,000$100,000
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $70,950 -11.5%
$70,000$70,000$70,950$71,900$71,900
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $72,000 -8%
$64,800$64,800$72,000$74,940$74,940
Dentists, All Other Specialists 10 $122,750 -45.6%
$59,410$59,410$122,750$210,196$210,196
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $76,133 -1.1%
$73,000$73,000$76,133$79,004$79,004
25-1124.00 9 $62,500 N/A
$60,000$60,000$62,500$122,220$122,220
29-1066 9 $46,923 N/A
$45,101$45,101$46,923$47,423$47,423
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $69,663 -27.3%
$65,000$65,000$69,663$81,641$81,641
25-1063.00 8 $133,495 N/A
$85,000$85,000$133,495$145,000$145,000
15-1121 7 $72,302 N/A
$70,000$70,000$72,302$76,500$76,500
25-1051.00 7 $105,230 N/A
$100,000$100,000$105,230$108,000$108,000
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $81,000 -6.1%
$80,000$80,000$81,000$84,487$84,487
15-1132 6 $89,525 N/A
$78,000$78,000$89,525$100,550$100,550
19-2012.00 6 $75,000 N/A
$63,400$63,400$75,000$80,000$80,000
Materials Scientists 6 $61,850 -40.6%
$60,000$60,000$61,850$63,699$63,699
25-1011.00 6 $145,000 N/A
$145,000$145,000$145,000$175,000$175,000
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $69,275 -31.7%
$65,000$65,000$69,275$72,000$72,000
15-1131 5 $80,600 N/A
$74,800$74,800$80,600$80,600$80,600
Mathematicians 5 $63,000 -48.2%
$63,000$63,000$63,000$72,000$72,000
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers 5 $60,000 -43.9%
$60,000$60,000$60,000$60,500$60,500
25-1121.00 5 $85,031 N/A
$78,875$78,875$85,031$95,000$95,000
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 5 $81,855 +4.3%
$73,000$73,000$81,855$84,706$84,706
15-1111 4 N/A N/A
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemical Engineers 4 $163,700 +34.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Biochemists and Biophysicists 4 $81,600 -21.3%
Insufficient data for salary range.
Chemists 4 $42,500 -49.5%
$40,000$40,000$42,500$44,500$44,500
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 4 $45,590 -54.1%
$43,680$43,680$45,590$47,500$47,500
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors 4 $51,000 -21.7%
$51,000$51,000$51,000$77,139$77,139
25-1062.00 4 $60,000 N/A
$51,139$51,139$60,000$60,000$60,000
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other 4 $63,000 -16%
Insufficient data for salary range.
25-1125.00 4 $96,250 N/A
$80,000$80,000$96,250$97,500$97,500
Public Relations Specialists 4 $78,213 +12.1%
$60,000$60,000$78,213$80,000$80,000
11-9121.00 3 $56,974 N/A
$56,974$56,974$56,974$66,000$66,000

Individual DOL Filings for Materials Scientists at State University of New York at Stony Brook

DateSalaryPrevailing WageLevelLocationEducationStatusSource
Mar 2018 $63,699 $51,366 - STONY BROOK NY N/A Certified-Withdrawn LCA
Nov 2016 $63,699 $51,366 - STONY BROOK NY N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2015 $63,699 $51,366 - STONY BROOK NY N/A Certified LCA
Dec 2013 $60,000 $49,372 - STONY BROOK NY N/A Certified LCA
Jun 2013 $60,000 $49,372 - STONY BROOK NY N/A Certified LCA

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Hiring Locations

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.