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Coatings Chemist

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Coatings Chemist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$70,09310 eligible salary records
Employer names9Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$57,750–$74,270Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01233FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2022: 1 filings22FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$100,215 median · n=2

*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
$50k–$75kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 10 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
Coatings Chemist5
$57,000 median · n=5 eligible
Coil Coatings Chemist2
$73,513 median · n=2 eligible
Paint/Coatings Chemist1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Sr. Coatings Chemist1
— median · n=0 eligible
Senior Coatings Chemist1
$110,864 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Coil Coatings Chemist1
$89,565 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
Harrisburg, OR2
$50,014 median · n=2 eligible
Minneapolis, MN2
$82,296 median · n=2 eligible
Brighton, MI1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Houston, TX1
$110,864 median · n=1 eligible
Mentor, OH1
— median · n=0 eligible
Minneapolis, MINNESOTA1
$72,000 median · n=1 eligible
Nashville, IL1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Waukesha, WI1
$57,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified10 90.9%
Certified - Withdrawn1 9.1%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
The Sherwin-Williams Company3
$75,026 median · n=3 eligible
Isovolta Inc.2
$50,014 median · n=2 eligible
Avery Dennison Corporation1
— median · n=0 eligible
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.1
$70,185 median · n=1 eligible
Fortech Products, Inc.1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Gaco Western LLC1
$57,000 median · n=1 eligible
Gdb International, Inc.1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
Life Last, Inc.1
$110,864 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 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
$70,093Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$53,666
25th percentile$57,750
Median (50th)$70,093
75th percentile$74,270
90th percentile$91,695

n=10 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

11 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
The Sherwin-Williams CompanySenior Coil Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$89,565 /yr

I-200-25162-081470
Reported wage: $89,565–$102,761.1 / year
Annualized: $89,565
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-18
Employment end: 2028-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN06/11/202509/06/2025
Life Last, Inc.Senior Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$110,864 /yr

I-200-24296-424170
Reported wage: $110,864–$120,000 / year
Annualized: $110,864
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-10-29
Employment end: 2027-10-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Houston, TX10/22/202410/28/2024
The Sherwin-Williams CompanyCoil Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$75,026 /yr

I-200-22151-228537
Reported wage: $75,026–$85,504.9 / year
Annualized: $75,026
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-06-07
Employment end: 2025-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MN05/31/202209/06/2022
Fortech Products, Inc.Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-20262-832558
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-09-25
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Brighton, MI09/18/202010/01/2020
Bridgestone Americas, Inc.Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$70,185 /yr

I-200-19234-453943
Reported wage: $70,185 / year
Annualized: $70,185
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-12
Employment end: 2023-03-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Waukesha City, WISCONSIN09/06/201903/07/2020
Avery Dennison CorporationSr. Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$113,511.51 /yr

I-200-17145-562666
Reported wage: $113,511.51 / year
Annualized: $113,512
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-07-11
Employment end: 2020-10-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Mentor, OH06/30/201710/25/2017
The Sherwin-Williams CompanyCoil Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$72,000 /yr

I-200-19066-520692
Reported wage: $72,000–$82,000 / year
Annualized: $72,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-20
Employment end: 2022-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Minneapolis, MINNESOTA03/14/201909/06/2019
Gaco Western LLCCoatings Chemist

Filing details

$57,000 /yr

I-200-17074-184098
Reported wage: $57,000–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $57,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-24
Employment end: 2020-09-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Waukesha, WI03/20/201709/14/2017
Isovolta Inc.Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$54,579 /yr

I-200-17041-333891
Reported wage: $54,579 / year
Annualized: $54,579
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-07
Employment end: 2020-08-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Harrisburg, OR03/01/201708/31/2017
Gdb International, Inc.Paint/Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-16074-415179
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-18
Employment end: 2019-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Nashville, IL03/14/201609/12/2016
Isovolta Inc.Coatings Chemist

Filing details

$45,448 /yr

I-200-16053-840068
Reported wage: $45,448 / year
Annualized: $45,448
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-09
Employment end: 2019-08-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Harrisburg, OR03/03/201609/01/2016

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.