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Assistant Chemist

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Assistant Chemist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings33All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$91,00028 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$79,861–$97,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 6 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 3 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 1 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*1 filings— median · n=0

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 28 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 2 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 6 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
93.9%Certified LCAs
Certified31 93.9%
Withdrawn1 3.0%
Certified - Withdrawn1 3.0%

Denominator: all 33 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 7 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$91,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,501
25th percentile$79,861
Median (50th)$91,000
75th percentile$97,500
90th percentile$98,500

n=28 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

33 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$84,094 /yr

I-200-24290-411792
Reported wage: $84,094–$151,362 / year
Annualized: $84,094
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-16
Employment end: 2028-01-16
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL10/16/202401/17/2025
Horween Leather CompanyAssistant Chemist - Innovation

Filing details

$97,500 /yr

I-200-25121-926417
Reported wage: $97,500 / year
Annualized: $97,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-08
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, IL05/01/202510/01/2025
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$84,094 /yr

I-200-24008-625395
Reported wage: $84,094–$151,362 / year
Annualized: $84,094
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-16
Employment end: 2027-02-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL01/08/202402/05/2024
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$84,094 /yr

I-200-24008-625352
Reported wage: $84,094–$151,362 / year
Annualized: $84,094
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-01-08
Employment end: 2027-02-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL01/08/202402/05/2024
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$82,451 /yr

I-200-23320-506334
Reported wage: $82,451–$148,408 / year
Annualized: $82,451
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-24
Employment end: 2027-01-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL11/16/202301/02/2024
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$82,451 /yr

I-200-23142-043558
Reported wage: $82,451–$148,408 / year
Annualized: $82,451
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-29
Employment end: 2026-06-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL05/22/202306/05/2023
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$80,059 /yr

I-200-22277-509423
Reported wage: $80,059–$144,103 / year
Annualized: $80,059
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2022-10-12
Employment end: 2025-12-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL10/04/202212/02/2022
Uchicago Argonne LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$79,268 /yr

I-200-21307-685758
Reported wage: $79,268–$142,668 / year
Annualized: $79,268
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-10
Employment end: 2025-01-16
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL11/03/202101/17/2022
Argonne National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$94,000 /yr

I-200-21301-674304
Reported wage: $94,000 / year
Annualized: $94,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-11-04
Employment end: 2024-12-04
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL10/28/202112/05/2021
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$96,355 /yr

I-200-20353-970370
Reported wage: $96,355 / year
Annualized: $96,355
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-29
Employment end: 2024-02-11
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL12/18/202002/12/2021
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$94,500 /yr

I-200-20280-860479
Reported wage: $94,500 / year
Annualized: $94,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-10-14
Employment end: 2023-11-19
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL10/06/202011/20/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$93,000 /yr

I-200-19319-149585
Reported wage: $93,000 / year
Annualized: $93,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-22
Employment end: 2023-01-05
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL11/15/201901/06/2020
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$92,000 /yr

I-200-19309-127923
Reported wage: $92,000 / year
Annualized: $92,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-11-13
Employment end: 2022-12-01
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL11/05/201912/02/2019
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$98,471.75 /yr

I-200-19255-730508
Reported wage: $98,471.75 / year
Annualized: $98,472
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-18
Employment end: 2022-09-30
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, ILLINOIS09/12/201910/01/2019
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$101,863.25 /yr

I-200-19226-294395
Reported wage: $101,863.25 / year
Annualized: $101,863
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-08-20
Employment end: 2022-09-03
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, ILLINOIS08/14/201909/04/2019
Illinois Institute Of TechnologyAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$44,000 /yr

I-200-18310-722006
Reported wage: $44,000 / year
Annualized: $44,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-11-13
Employment end: Not disclosed
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chicago, IL11/06/2018—
Brookhaven National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$98,500 /yr

I-200-18151-387718
Reported wage: $98,500 / year
Annualized: $98,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-06-06
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Upton, NY05/31/201807/20/2018
Brookhaven National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$98,500 /yr

I-200-18143-521411
Reported wage: $98,500 / year
Annualized: $98,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-30
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Upton, NY05/23/201807/20/2018
Brookhaven National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$98,500 /yr

I-200-18137-718050
Reported wage: $98,500 / year
Annualized: $98,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-23
Employment end: 2020-06-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Upton, NY05/17/201807/20/2018
Brookhaven National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$98,500 /yr

I-200-18122-167862
Reported wage: $98,500 / year
Annualized: $98,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-08
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Upton, NY05/02/201807/20/2018
Brookhaven National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$47.35 per hour

I-200-18122-868965
Reported wage: $47.35 / hour
Annualized: $98,488
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-05-08
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Upton, NY05/02/201807/20/2018
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$90,000 /yr

I-200-17339-240760
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2017-12-11
Employment end: 2021-02-11
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL12/05/201702/12/2018
Brookhaven National LaboratoryAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$46.44 per hour

I-200-17116-051596
Reported wage: $46.44 / hour
Annualized: $96,595
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-05-02
Employment end: 2018-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Upton, NY04/26/201704/26/2017
Uchicago Argonne, LLCAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$70,096 /yr

I-200-17100-505710
Reported wage: $70,096–$126,152 / year
Annualized: $70,096
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-04-14
Employment end: 2020-09-30
Worker positions: 5

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Lemont, IL04/10/201710/01/2017
The University Of IowaAssistant Chemist

Filing details

$39,062 /yr

I-200-17052-785536
Reported wage: $39,062 / year
Annualized: $39,062
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-02-27
Employment end: 2020-08-20
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Iowa City, IA02/21/201708/21/2017

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.