Pulling DOL filing data…
Yes — 3m is an active H-1B sponsor. It filed 20 labor condition applications (LCAs) with the US Department of Labor in fiscal years 2025–2026, most often for roles like SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER and Senior Research Scientist, with base salaries on record from $69,628.
20
Recent filings (2 FY)
338
All-time LCA filings
330
Certified
FY2026
Latest fiscal year
$119,633
Avg base offer
SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER
CHEMICAL ENGINEERS
from $92,707
9 filings
Senior Research Scientist
Materials Scientists
from $106,451
8 filings
Senior Research Engineer
Materials Engineers
from $107,855
7 filings
Senior Research Engineer
Mechanical Engineers
from $113,626
6 filings
Advanced Software Development Engineer
Computer Systems Analysts
from $77,208
5 filings
Information Security Architect
Software Developers
Yes. 3m filed 20 labor condition applications (LCAs) in fiscal years 2025–2026, according to US Department of Labor disclosure data.
Recent filings from 3m most often cover roles such as SENIOR RESEARCH ENGINEER, Senior Research Scientist, Senior Research Engineer, Senior Research Engineer, Advanced Software Development Engineer.
Based on LCA filings, base salaries at 3m start around $69,628 with an average base offer near $119,633. These are annualized base offers from filings, not total compensation.
Source: US Department of Labor OFLC labor condition application (LCA) disclosures via Bluedoor. An LCA filing signals intent to sponsor — it is not an open job posting and not a USCIS petition approval. Salaries are annualized base offers from filings, not total compensation.
from $163,357
5 filings
Research Specialist
Materials Engineers
from $121,897
5 filings
SOFTWARE ENGINEER
SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS
from $69,628
5 filings
Advanced Quality Assurance Engineer
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers
from $79,900
4 filings
COMPUTER VISION SCIENTIST
from $101,964
4 filings