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Product Development Chemist

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Product Development Chemist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings79All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$84,36571 eligible salary records
Employer names37Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$69,118–$101,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
0471115FY 2016: 7 filings16FY 2017: 12 filings17FY 2018: 10 filings18FY 2019: 9 filings19FY 2020: 2 filings20FY 2021: 4 filings21FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 5 filings23FY 2024: 4 filings24FY 2025: 13 filings25FY 2026: 8 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*8 filings$100,808 median · n=8

*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 · 71 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
93.7%Certified LCAs
Certified74 93.7%
Withdrawn3 3.8%
Certified - Withdrawn1 1.3%
Denied1 1.3%

Denominator: all 79 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
$84,365Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$58,000
25th percentile$69,118
Median (50th)$84,365
75th percentile$101,000
90th percentile$115,000

n=71 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

79 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
Henkel CorporationProduct Development Chemist
$96,615
I-200-26152-966159
Reported wage: $96,615 / year
Annualized: $96,615
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Madison Heights, MI06/01/202610/01/2026
Ppg Industries, Inc.S & T Product Development Chemist I, Senior
$105,000
I-200-26146-948090
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hampton Twp, PA05/26/202610/01/2026
Biodevek IncProduct Development Chemist
$115,000
I-200-26133-904814
Reported wage: $115,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-20
Employment end: 2029-05-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cambridge, MA05/13/202606/01/2026
Franklin International, Inc.Product Development Chemist
$90,000
I-200-26132-899891
Reported wage: $90,000 / year
Annualized: $90,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Columbus, OH05/12/202610/01/2026
Momentive Performance Materials USA LLCStaff Polyurethane Product Development Chemist
$123,000
I-200-26132-901254
Reported wage: $123,000–$141,000 / year
Annualized: $123,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Friendly, WV05/12/202610/01/2026
Henkel CorporationSenior Product Development Chemist
$109,950
I-200-26126-874037
Reported wage: $109,950 / year
Annualized: $109,950
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Rocky Hill, CT05/06/202610/01/2026
Ppg Industries, Inc.Product Development Chemist
$64,448.79
I-200-26124-864184
Reported wage: $64,448.79 / year
Annualized: $64,449
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hampton Twp., PA05/04/202610/01/2026
Nan Ya Plastics Corporation, AmericaProduct Development Chemist
$72,953
I-200-26091-746104
Reported wage: $72,953 / year
Annualized: $72,953
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Lake City, SC04/01/202610/01/2026
Henkel CorporationProduct Development Chemist
$110,323
I-200-25259-312181
Reported wage: $110,323–$120,323 / year
Annualized: $110,323
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-23
Employment end: 2028-10-09
Worker positions: 1
per year
Chanhassen, MN09/16/202510/10/2025
Ppg Industries, Inc.Product Development Chemist, Expert
$104,604
I-200-25218-224143
Reported wage: $104,604 / year
Annualized: $104,604
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-13
Employment end: 2028-10-16
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cheswick, PA08/06/202510/17/2025
Med Valley Inc.Product Development Chemist
$70,000
I-200-25209-203855
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-08-04
Employment end: 2028-08-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hatboro, PA07/28/202508/18/2025
Med Valley Inc.Product Development Chemist
$70,000
I-200-25189-160049
Reported wage: $70,000 / hour
Annualized: $145,600,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-07-15
Employment end: 2028-07-27
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Hatboro, PA07/08/202507/28/2025
Wedgewood Village PharmacyProduct Development Chemist
$101,000
I-200-25161-074530
Reported wage: $101,000 / year
Annualized: $101,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-17
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Albany, OH06/10/202510/01/2025
Wedgewood Village PharmacyProduct Development Chemist
$101,000
I-200-25142-010471
Reported wage: $101,000 / year
Annualized: $101,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-30
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Albany, OH05/22/202510/01/2025
Ppg Industries, Inc.Senior Product Development Chemist
$115,969.79
I-200-25141-003794
Reported wage: $115,969.79 / year
Annualized: $115,970
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-29
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Allison Park, PA05/21/202510/01/2025
Deepe Health, LLCProduct Development Chemist
$31.41
I-200-25140-995674
Reported wage: $31.41 / hour
Annualized: $65,333
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-28
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Lansdale, PA05/20/202510/01/2025
Henkel CorporationSenior Product Development Chemist
$77,293
I-200-25139-988995
Reported wage: $77,293–$95,534 / year
Annualized: $77,293
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-27
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Madison Heights, MI05/19/202510/01/2025
Ppg Industries, Inc.S&T Product Development Chemist
$60,000
I-200-25134-975917
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-21
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cleveland, OH05/14/202510/01/2025
Ppg Industries, Inc.Senior Product Development Chemist
$107,982
I-200-25115-906573
Reported wage: $107,982 / year
Annualized: $107,982
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-05-02
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Milford, OH04/25/202510/01/2025
Certainteed LLCProduct Development Chemist
$110,000
I-200-25050-707166
Reported wage: $110,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-02-26
Employment end: 2027-02-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Jackson, MI02/19/202505/15/2025
Ppg Industries, Inc.Product Development Chemist, Expert
$102,840
I-200-24340-521833
Reported wage: $102,840 / year
Annualized: $102,840
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2024-12-12
Employment end: 2027-12-11
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cheswick, PA12/05/202412/12/2024
Ppg Industries, Inc.Product Development Chemist
$85,830.48
I-200-24165-106231
Reported wage: $85,830.48 / year
Annualized: $85,830
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-21
Employment end: 2027-10-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Harmar, PA06/13/202410/18/2024
Henkel CorporationSenior Product Development Chemist
$97,302
I-200-24138-007763
Reported wage: $97,302–$115,149 / year
Annualized: $97,302
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-24
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Rocky Hill, CT05/17/202410/01/2024
Wanhua Chemical (America)Product Development Chemist
$76,794
I-200-24123-950410
Reported wage: $76,794 / year
Annualized: $76,794
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-09
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
The Woodland, TX05/02/202410/01/2024
Ppg Industries, Inc.Lead Product Development Chemist
$122,000
I-200-24065-772563
Reported wage: $122,000 / year
Annualized: $122,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-12
Employment end: 2027-08-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Hampton Township, PA03/05/202408/03/2024

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.