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Lab Chemist

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Lab Chemist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings34All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$65,00029 eligible salary records
Employer names17Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$56,389–$70,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
02357FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2018: 5 filings18FY 2019: 4 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 6 filings21FY 2022: 4 filings22FY 2023: 3 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 4 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$92,924 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 · 29 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 8 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 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
97.1%Certified LCAs
Certified33 97.1%
Certified - Withdrawn1 2.9%

Denominator: all 34 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 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
$65,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$52,998
25th percentile$56,389
Median (50th)$65,000
75th percentile$70,000
90th percentile$81,819

n=29 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

34 matching H-1B filings

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

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Lummus Technology LLCSr. R&D Lab Chemist I
$117,478
I-200-26141-937378
Reported wage: $117,478–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $117,478
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pasadena, TX05/21/202610/01/2026
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$68,370
I-200-26101-782929
Reported wage: $68,370 / year
Annualized: $68,370
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-17
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Savannah, GA04/11/202610/01/2026
Tyson Foods, Inc.Lab Chemist Lead
$27.66
I-200-25135-979248
Reported wage: $27.66–$42.31 / hour
Annualized: $57,533
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-22
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Springdale, AR05/15/202510/01/2025
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$87,110
I-200-25129-961175
Reported wage: $87,110 / year
Annualized: $87,110
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-16
Employment end: 2028-08-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Webster, TX05/09/202508/07/2025
Boviet Solar TechnologiesQuality Lab Chemist
$65,000
I-200-25105-866561
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-22
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Greenville, NC04/15/202510/01/2025
V-Tic Services IncLab Chemist
$87,110
I-200-24338-512786
Reported wage: $87,110 / year
Annualized: $87,110
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-10
Employment end: 2028-04-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX12/03/202405/01/2025
Emd Millipore CorporationE&L Lab Chemist
$69,181
I-200-24124-956611
Reported wage: $69,181–$89,181 / year
Annualized: $69,181
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-10
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Burlington, MA05/03/202410/01/2024
V-Tic Services IncLab Chemist
$76,800
I-200-24087-833410
Reported wage: $76,800 / year
Annualized: $76,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-03
Employment end: 2027-04-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX03/27/202405/01/2024
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$23.44
I-200-23228-269468
Reported wage: $23.44 / hour
Annualized: $48,755
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-08-23
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Fort Lauderdale, FL08/16/202310/01/2023
V-Tic Services Inc.Lab Chemist
$70,000
I-200-23156-078344
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-12
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/05/202310/01/2023
Aviva Natural SupplementsLab Chemist
$70,000
I-200-23103-929021
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-20
Employment end: 2026-04-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
New Brunswick, NJ04/13/202304/13/2023
Pnc, Inc.Lab Chemist
$79,518
I-200-22130-157157
Reported wage: $79,518 / year
Annualized: $79,518
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-17
Employment end: 2025-11-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Nutley, NJ05/10/202211/03/2022
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$56,389
I-200-22116-106778
Reported wage: $56,389 / year
Annualized: $56,389
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-03
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pasadena, TX04/26/202210/01/2022
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$61,214
I-200-22116-108080
Reported wage: $61,214 / year
Annualized: $61,214
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-03
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Destrehan, LA04/26/202210/01/2022
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$80,496
I-200-22062-946067
Reported wage: $80,496 / year
Annualized: $80,496
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-09
Employment end: 2025-08-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Webster, TX03/02/202208/07/2022
Chempacific CorporationLab Chemist
$61,000
I-200-21217-505212
Reported wage: $61,000 / year
Annualized: $61,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-08-12
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Baltimore, MD08/05/202110/01/2021
Alpha Analytical, Inc.Volatiles Lab Chemist Ii
$61,800
I-200-21189-450196
Reported wage: $61,800 / year
Annualized: $61,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-15
Employment end: 2024-09-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Westborough, MA07/08/202109/12/2021
V-Tic Services IncLab Chemist
$65,000
I-200-21187-446557
Reported wage: $65,000 / year
Annualized: $65,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-07-13
Employment end: 2024-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX07/06/202109/01/2021
V-Tic Services IncLab Chemist
$70,000
I-200-21113-254115
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-30
Employment end: 2024-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX04/23/202110/01/2021
Pnc, Inc.Lab Chemist
$76,814
I-200-21109-237150
Reported wage: $76,814 / year
Annualized: $76,814
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-26
Employment end: 2024-10-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
Nutley, NJ04/19/202110/02/2021
Amspec LLCLab Chemist 1
$52,832
I-200-21088-180522
Reported wage: $52,832 / year
Annualized: $52,832
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-05
Employment end: 2024-09-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Pasadena, TX03/29/202109/23/2021
V-Tic Services IncLab Chemist
$55,520
I-200-20157-631411
Reported wage: $55,520 / year
Annualized: $55,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-06-12
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/05/202010/01/2020
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$22.31
I-200-20136-577841
Reported wage: $22.31 / hour
Annualized: $46,405
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-22
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Destrehan, LA05/15/202010/01/2020
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$56,160
I-200-19070-527446
Reported wage: $56,160 / year
Annualized: $56,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-15
Employment end: 2022-09-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Destrehan, LOUISIANA03/11/201909/10/2019
Amspec LLCLab Chemist
$56,160
I-200-19070-632898
Reported wage: $56,160 / year
Annualized: $56,160
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-15
Employment end: 2022-09-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Destrehan, LOUISIANA03/11/201909/10/2019

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.