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EXPLORE / OCCUPATIONS / MATERIALS SCIENTISTS

Materials Scientists

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4,980
Total LCAs (6 yrs)
83.5%
Certification rate
45
States filed in
8
Employers shown below

Where it's filed

// worksite state, 2025 LCA filings
AKAlaska: 0 filings
MEMaine: 0 filings
WAWashington: 28 filings
MTMontana: 4 filings
NDNorth Dakota: 3 filings
MNMinnesota: 3 filings
WIWisconsin: 18 filings
MIMichigan: 36 filings
VTVermont: 0 filings
NHNew Hampshire: 1 filing
OROregon: 8 filings
IDIdaho: 18 filings
WYWyoming: 0 filings
SDSouth Dakota: 2 filings
IAIowa: 23 filings
ILIllinois: 54 filings
INIndiana: 10 filings
OHOhio: 12 filings
NYNew York: 61 filings
MAMassachusetts: 45 filings
RIRhode Island: 1 filing
CACalifornia: 101 filings
NVNevada: 1 filing
UTUtah: 2 filings
COColorado: 23 filings
NENebraska: 2 filings
KSKansas: 0 filings
MOMissouri: 8 filings
KYKentucky: 3 filings
WVWest Virginia: 5 filings
PAPennsylvania: 26 filings
NJNew Jersey: 15 filings
CTConnecticut: 18 filings
AZArizona: 8 filings
NMNew Mexico: 11 filings
OKOklahoma: 2 filings
ARArkansas: 4 filings
TNTennessee: 65 filings
VAVirginia: 10 filings
MDMaryland: 22 filings
DEDelaware: 11 filings
HIHawaii: 0 filings
TXTexas: 108 filings
LALouisiana: 4 filings
MSMississippi: 2 filings
ALAlabama: 4 filings
GAGeorgia: 16 filings
SCSouth Carolina: 12 filings
NCNorth Carolina: 15 filings
DCDistrict of Columbia: 1 filing
FLFlorida: 3 filings
0108+
Texas108
California101
Tennessee65
New York61
Illinois54

LCA filings by year

// total volume / certified / rate
YearLCA volumeCertifiedRate
2025
829
68682.8%
2024
700
57281.7%
2023
845
66778.9%
2022
733
59380.9%
2021
1,131
96685.4%
2020
742
67591.0%

Top employers filing for this role

THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY55
UT-BATTELLE, LLC (OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY)51
Brookhaven National Laboratory24
UChicago Argonne LLC20
Iowa State University of Science and Technology20
Battelle Memorial Institute19
University of Illinois16
University of Wisconsin System14

Representing law firms

Fragomen, Del Rey, Bernsen & Loewy, LLP94
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.34
Boundless Immigration Inc.15
LESLIE A JEWELL ATTORNEY AT LAW13
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP13
Harris Beach PLLC11
Foster LLP11
Texas A&M University10
Aggregate LCA filing data, presented as market research, not case-specific and not legal advice.SOURCE: DOL LCA DISCLOSURE
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