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Scientist Ii, Chemistry

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Scientist Ii, Chemistry insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$108,50016 eligible salary records
Employer names12Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$87,839–$121,040Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2019: 3 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 2 filings21FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$136,809 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
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 16 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 3 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
94.1%Certified LCAs
Certified16 94.1%
Certified - Withdrawn1 5.9%

Denominator: all 17 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
$108,500Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$67,288
25th percentile$87,839
Median (50th)$108,500
75th percentile$121,040
90th percentile$125,383

n=16 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

17 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
Ptc Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$125,500 /yr

I-200-26129-890553
Reported wage: $125,500–$169,700 / year
Annualized: $125,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1

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

Bridgewater, NJ05/08/202608/28/2026
Insitro, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$148,117 /yr

I-200-25323-422097
Reported wage: $148,117 / year
Annualized: $148,117
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-26
Employment end: 2028-11-30
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA11/19/202512/01/2025
Totus Medicines Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$115,000 /yr

I-200-25156-058360
Reported wage: $115,000–$140,000 / year
Annualized: $115,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-06-12
Employment end: 2028-10-23
Worker positions: 1

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

Emeryville, CA06/05/202510/24/2025
Ptc Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$123,000 /yr

I-200-24151-049793
Reported wage: $123,000–$166,400 / year
Annualized: $123,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-06-05
Employment end: 2027-11-21
Worker positions: 1

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

Mountain View, CA05/29/202411/22/2024
Kodiak Sciences Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$120,386 /yr

I-200-24116-927887
Reported wage: $120,386 / year
Annualized: $120,386
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-02
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/25/202410/01/2024
Kodiak Sciences Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$112,000 /yr

I-200-24107-894232
Reported wage: $112,000 / year
Annualized: $112,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-04-23
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Palo Alto, CA04/16/202410/01/2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$89,024 /yr

I-200-24074-800901
Reported wage: $89,024–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $89,024
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-03-21
Employment end: 2027-06-13
Worker positions: 1

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

Pleasanton, CA03/14/202406/14/2024
Firefly Bio Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-24043-712917
Reported wage: $120,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-20
Employment end: 2027-02-25
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA02/12/202402/26/2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$84,282 /yr

I-200-23145-054287
Reported wage: $84,282–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $84,282
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-01
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA05/25/202310/01/2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$68,266 /yr

I-200-23139-039949
Reported wage: $68,266–$88,000 / year
Annualized: $68,266
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-26
Employment end: 2026-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Grand Island, NY05/19/202310/01/2023
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$66,310 /yr

I-200-21155-369333
Reported wage: $66,310–$148,900 / year
Annualized: $66,310
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-06-11
Employment end: 2024-06-13
Worker positions: 1

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

South San Francisco, CA06/04/202106/14/2021
Relay Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$125,265 /yr

I-200-20330-928963
Reported wage: $125,265–$134,000 / year
Annualized: $125,265
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2020-12-03
Employment end: 2024-01-03
Worker positions: 1

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

Cambridge, MA11/25/202001/04/2021
Thermo Fisher ScientificScientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$64,085 /yr

I-200-20134-567513
Reported wage: $64,085–$80,000 / year
Annualized: $64,085
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2020-05-20
Employment end: 2023-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Fremont, CA05/13/202010/01/2020
Ptc Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-19060-143335
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-19
Employment end: 2022-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

South Plainfield, NEW JERSEY03/13/201908/30/2019
Ptc Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry

Filing details

$105,000 /yr

I-200-19060-739763
Reported wage: $105,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-19
Employment end: 2022-08-29
Worker positions: 1

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

South Plainfield, NEW JERSEY03/13/201908/30/2019
Abbvie Inc.Associate Scientist Ii, Chemistry (Biocatalysis)

Filing details

$68,000 /yr

I-200-19051-911328
Reported wage: $68,000–$88,000 / year
Annualized: $68,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-03-04
Employment end: 2022-08-21
Worker positions: 1

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

North Chicago, ILLINOIS02/26/201908/22/2019
Eureka Therapeutics, Inc.Scientist Ii, Chemistry, Manufacturing And Controls (Cmc)

Filing details

$98,613 /yr

I-200-18011-130228
Reported wage: $98,613–$98,613 / year
Annualized: $98,613
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-18
Employment end: 2021-02-14
Worker positions: 1

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

Emeryville, CA01/11/201802/15/2018

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.