Last Updated Apr 2026
Corning, NY
1,437 employees
Est. 2015
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CorningH-1B Sponsored Salaries

Corning H1B Salaries

Corning H-1B salary data for all visa-sponsored positions, from Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed with the Department of Labor. H-1B employers must pay the higher of the actual wage or the prevailing wage for the occupation and area of employment.

Salary Distribution (2026)

$90k
$130k
$170k

Salary by Job Title (2026)

Job TitlePositionsMinMedianMax
Research Scientist17$87,526$97,510$112,362
Staff Scientist7$112,489$123,434$156,348
Staff Engineer7$110,325$134,537$148,839
Development Scientist7$82,000$106,000$111,946
Senior Research Scientist6$85,000$103,241$112,362
Development Scientist, Reliability5$87,526$87,526$92,000
Sr. Research Scientist, Reliability4$88,546$96,860$119,038
Sr. Engineer4$99,528$111,378$120,786
Research Scientist, Optics4$62,587$96,582$101,026
Product Line Manager3$126,163$157,471$164,861
Process Development Engineer3$89,461$105,000$106,226
Research Scientist, Materials Science & Polymers3$95,909$96,023$96,023
Research Scientist - Optics3$94,000$97,000$100,000
Research Director2$190,000$190,000$190,000
Process Simulation Engineer2$87,526$91,775$96,023
Electrical Engineer2$110,000$119,824$129,647
Research Scientist - Optical Measurements2$92,000$92,582$93,163
Early Stage Innovation Opportunity Manager2$135,000$135,000$135,000
Optical Physicist2$92,000$92,582$93,163
Optical Scientist - Optical Waveguides2$92,477$93,954$95,430

Salary by Location (2026)

LocationPositionsMinMedianMax
Painted Post, New York133$67,870$109,200$176,357
Erwin, New York83$62,587$95,310$190,000
Santa Barbara, California7$91,333$107,582$120,890
Sunnyvale, California5$104,354$110,864$175,000
Corning, New York4$100,123$135,736$164,861
Hickory, North Carolina3$96,023$134,537$134,537
Wilmington, North Carolina2$125,923$137,592$149,261
Goleta, California1$88,150$88,150$88,150
Albany, New York1$105,174$105,174$105,174
Big Flats, New York1$105,000$105,000$105,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Corning pays a median H-1B salary of $101,945 for sponsored positions, with an average of $107,688. The average prevailing wage across Corning's filings is $99,565. These figures are based on Labor Condition Application filings with the Department of Labor.

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