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Research & Development Chemist I

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Research & Development Chemist I insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings7All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$65,1736 eligible salary records
Employer names5Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$60,000–$74,917Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01122FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 2 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2025: 2 filings25Fiscal year
FY 20252 filings$110,000 median · n=1

*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 · 6 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
Analytical Research & Development Chemist Ii2
$73,393 median · n=2 eligible
Research & Development Chemist Ii2
$60,000 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Research & Development Chemist I2
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Research & Development Chemist I1
$44,304 median · n=1 eligible

Top 4 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
Greenville, NC3
$60,000 median · n=3 eligible
Andover, MA1
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Azusa, CALIFORNIA1
$76,440 median · n=1 eligible
Northvale, NJ1
$70,346 median · n=1 eligible
Tewksbury, MA1
— median · n=0 eligible

Top 5 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
85.7%Certified LCAs
Certified6 85.7%
Withdrawn1 14.3%

Denominator: all 7 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc.2
$110,000 median · n=1 eligible
Mayne Pharma LLC2
$52,152 median · n=2 eligible
Abon Pharmaceuticals LLC1
$70,346 median · n=1 eligible
Mayne Pharma Inc.1
$60,000 median · n=1 eligible
S&B Pharma, Inc.1
$76,440 median · n=1 eligible

Top 5 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
$65,173Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$52,152
25th percentile$60,000
Median (50th)$65,173
75th percentile$74,917
90th percentile$93,220

n=6 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

7 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
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc.Senior Research & Development Chemist I

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-25093-828705
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-10
Employment end: 2028-04-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Andover, MA04/03/202504/03/2025
Cambridge Isotope Laboratories, Inc.Senior Research & Development Chemist I

Filing details

$110,000 /yr

I-200-25093-828612
Reported wage: $110,000 / year
Annualized: $110,000
Status: Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-03
Employment end: 2028-04-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Tewksbury, MA04/03/202504/03/2025
S&B Pharma, Inc.Analytical Research & Development Chemist Ii

Filing details

$76,440 /yr

I-200-18331-512348
Reported wage: $76,440–$76,440 / year
Annualized: $76,440
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2018-12-03
Employment end: 2021-12-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Azusa, CALIFORNIA11/27/201812/05/2018
Abon Pharmaceuticals LLCAnalytical Research & Development Chemist Ii

Filing details

$70,346 /yr

I-200-18206-459667
Reported wage: $70,346 / year
Annualized: $70,346
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-07-31
Employment end: 2021-09-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Northvale, NJ07/25/201809/03/2018
Mayne Pharma LLCResearch & Development Chemist I

Filing details

$44,304.28 /yr

I-200-17018-575537
Reported wage: $44,304.28 / year
Annualized: $44,304
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-01-24
Employment end: 2020-07-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenville, NC01/18/201707/18/2017
Mayne Pharma LLCResearch & Development Chemist Ii

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-16291-355656
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-11-01
Employment end: 2019-10-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenville, NC10/26/201610/26/2016
Mayne Pharma Inc.Research & Development Chemist Ii

Filing details

$60,000 /yr

I-200-16106-273480
Reported wage: $60,000 / year
Annualized: $60,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-04-21
Employment end: 2019-04-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Greenville, NC04/15/201604/25/2016

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.