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Senior Chemist

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Senior Chemist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings406All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$88,200369 eligible salary records
Employer names221Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$78,146–$99,237Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
015304560FY 2016: 37 filings16FY 2017: 54 filings17FY 2018: 46 filings18FY 2019: 43 filings19FY 2020: 39 filings20FY 2021: 39 filings21FY 2022: 35 filings22FY 2023: 35 filings23FY 2024: 27 filings24FY 2025: 19 filings25FY 2026: 32 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*32 filings$92,000 median · n=32

*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
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 369 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
91.6%Certified LCAs
Certified372 91.6%
Certified - Withdrawn25 6.2%
Withdrawn7 1.7%
Denied2 0.5%

Denominator: all 406 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
$88,200Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$65,000
25th percentile$78,146
Median (50th)$88,200
75th percentile$99,237
90th percentile$113,507

n=369 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

406 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
Carboline Global Inc.Senior Chemist
$125,000
I-200-26163-010433
Reported wage: $125,000–$160,655 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-07-12
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cherry Hill, NJ06/12/202607/13/2026
The Sherwin-Williams CompanySenior Chemist (Clearcoats)
$101,566
I-200-26159-990714
Reported wage: $101,566–$109,045.56 / year
Annualized: $101,566
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-09-19
Worker positions: 1
per year
Brecksville, OH06/08/202609/20/2026
Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, LLCSenior Chemist
$85,000
I-200-26159-990729
Reported wage: $85,000 / year
Annualized: $85,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-15
Employment end: 2029-06-07
Worker positions: 1
per year
Sacramento, CA06/08/202606/08/2026
Solidenergy Systems, LLCSenior Chemist
$130,000
I-200-26156-986805
Reported wage: $130,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Woburn, MA06/05/202610/01/2026
Novitium Pharma LLCSenior Chemist Ii
$100,000
I-200-26155-982411
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-08-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
East Windsor, NJ06/04/202608/02/2026
Primera Analytical Solutions CorporationSenior Chemist
$97,739
I-200-26148-956809
Reported wage: $97,739 / year
Annualized: $97,739
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Cranbury, NJ05/28/202610/01/2026
Novitium Pharma LLCSenior Chemist Ii
$100,000
I-200-26147-952568
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-03
Employment end: 2029-08-01
Worker positions: 1
per year
East Windsor, NJ05/27/202608/02/2026
Element Materials Technology Santa Clara Inc.Senior Chemist
$98,340
I-200-26139-930167
Reported wage: $98,340–$104,964 / year
Annualized: $98,340
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Santa Rosa, CA05/19/202610/01/2026
Formlabs Ohio, Inc.Senior Chemist
$68,500
I-200-26132-899069
Reported wage: $68,500 / year
Annualized: $68,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Millbury, OH05/12/202610/01/2026
Novel Laboratories, Inc.Senior Chemist
$97,739
I-200-26132-901096
Reported wage: $97,739 / year
Annualized: $97,739
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-10-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Somerset, NJ05/12/202610/18/2026
Eurofins Professional Scientific Services South, LLCSenior Chemist Ii (332-069)
$64,480
I-200-26131-896399
Reported wage: $64,480–$87,360 / year
Annualized: $64,480
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-18
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Winston-Salem, NC05/11/202610/01/2026
Air Liquide Advanced Materials Inc.Senior Chemist
$114,483
I-200-26125-868546
Reported wage: $114,483–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $114,483
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Branchburg, NJ05/05/202610/01/2026
Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLCSenior Chemist
$83,574
I-200-26124-866429
Reported wage: $83,574–$107,000 / year
Annualized: $83,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Largo, FL05/04/202609/30/2026
Belcher Pharmaceuticals, LLCSenior Chemist
$83,574
I-200-26124-866436
Reported wage: $83,574–$107,000 / year
Annualized: $83,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-09-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Largo, FL05/04/202609/30/2026
Coim USA, Inc.R&D Senior Chemist
$91,998
I-200-26112-820518
Reported wage: $91,998–$104,371 / year
Annualized: $91,998
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
West Deptford, NJ04/22/202610/01/2026
Mpp Pharma LLCSenior Chemist Ard & Qc
$95,347
I-200-26112-821366
Reported wage: $95,347 / year
Annualized: $95,347
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-29
Employment end: 2029-04-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Kansas City, MO04/22/202604/30/2026
Lanzajet, Inc.Senior Chemist
$187,460
I-200-26104-791840
Reported wage: $187,460 / year
Annualized: $187,460
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-21
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Soperton, GA04/14/202610/01/2026
Formlabs, Inc.Senior Chemist
$68,500
I-200-26097-764425
Reported wage: $68,500 / year
Annualized: $68,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-14
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Millbury, OH04/07/202610/01/2026
Excelsior Nutrition Inc.Senior Chemist
$92,000
I-200-26092-753391
Reported wage: $92,000 / year
Annualized: $92,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-09
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Anaheim, CA04/02/202610/01/2026
Axalta Coating Systems, LLCRefinish Chemist/Senior Chemist
$100,000
I-200-26091-745494
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Philadelphia, PA04/01/202610/01/2026
Ajenat Pharmaceuticals, LLCSenior Chemist
$83,574
I-200-26079-718542
Reported wage: $83,574–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $83,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Largo, FL03/20/202609/01/2026
Lonza Bend Inc.Senior Chemist, Analytical
$114,261.87
I-200-26079-718563
Reported wage: $114,261.87 / year
Annualized: $114,262
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-27
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bend, OR03/20/202608/14/2026
Ajenat Pharmaceuticals, LLCSenior Chemist
$83,574
I-200-26077-711402
Reported wage: $83,574–$101,000 / year
Annualized: $83,574
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-25
Employment end: 2029-09-10
Worker positions: 1
per year
Largo, FL03/18/202609/11/2026
Sigmapharm Laboratories, LLCSenior Chemist Ii
$105,000
I-200-26061-672786
Reported wage: $105,000–$115,000 / year
Annualized: $105,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-09
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Bensalem, PA03/02/202609/01/2026
Innovation Labs Inc.Senior Chemist
$92,000
I-200-26048-645636
Reported wage: $92,000 / year
Annualized: $92,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-24
Employment end: 2029-08-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Mahwah, NJ02/17/202608/07/2026

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.