Applied Materials vs Intuitive Surgical Operations

H-1B LCA salary comparison · FY2025

Applied Materials

Median Salary

$158,100

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$139,576 $183,029

Total Filings

54

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 5.4%
Level II 10.8%
Level III 40.5%
Level IV 43.2%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
1
$75–100K
1
$100–125K
7
$125–150K
9
$150–175K
17
$175–200K
12
$200–225K
6
$225–250K
1
$250K+
0

Intuitive Surgical Operations

Median Salary

$161,000

Salary Range (P25–P75)

$145,205 $187,741

Total Filings

55

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 2.2%
Level II 21.7%
Level III 37.0%
Level IV 39.1%

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
5
$125–150K
12
$150–175K
18
$175–200K
16
$200–225K
3
$225–250K
0
$250K+
1

Stats · FY2025

Applied Materials Intuitive Surgical Operations
Median $158,100 $161,000
P25 – P75 $139,576 – $183,029 $145,205 – $187,741
Filings 54 55

Wage Levels

Applied Materials

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 5.4%
Level II 10.8%
Level III 40.5%
Level IV 43.2%

Intuitive Surgical Operations

Wage Level Distribution

Level I 2.2%
Level II 21.7%
Level III 37.0%
Level IV 39.1%

Salary Distribution

Applied Materials

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
1
$75–100K
1
$100–125K
7
$125–150K
9
$150–175K
17
$175–200K
12
$200–225K
6
$225–250K
1
$250K+
0

Intuitive Surgical Operations

Salary Distribution

<$50K
0
$50–75K
0
$75–100K
0
$100–125K
5
$125–150K
12
$150–175K
18
$175–200K
16
$200–225K
3
$225–250K
0
$250K+
1