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Senior Formulation Chemist

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Senior Formulation Chemist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings11All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$77,22710 eligible salary records
Employer names7Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$72,825–$137,500Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 3 filings16FY 2017: 5 filings17FY 2018: 2 filings18FY 2022: 1 filings22Fiscal year
FY 20221 filings$170,000 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 · 10 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
Senior Formulation Chemist11
$77,227 median · n=10 eligible

Top 1 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
Edgewood, NY3
$150,000 median · n=3 eligible
Yuma, AZ3
$72,100 median · n=3 eligible
Chatsworth, CA2
$75,000 median · n=1 eligible
Allentown, PA1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible
Dayton, NJ1
$100,000 median · n=1 eligible
Edison, NJ1
$78,750 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
90.9%Certified LCAs
Certified10 90.9%
Denied1 9.1%

Denominator: all 11 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Gowan Company LLC3
$72,100 median · n=3 eligible
Polygen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.3
$150,000 median · n=3 eligible
Cosmetic Laboratories Of America LLC2
$75,000 median · n=1 eligible
Bentley Laboratories LLC1
$78,750 median · n=1 eligible
Guardian Drug Company1
$100,000 median · n=1 eligible
Lehigh Valley Technologies, Inc.1
$70,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 6 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
$77,227Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$70,000
25th percentile$72,825
Median (50th)$77,227
75th percentile$137,500
90th percentile$152,000

n=10 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

11 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
Polygen Pharmaceuticals, IncSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$170,000 /yr

I-200-22003-804516
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-10
Employment end: 2025-02-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Edgewood, NY01/03/202202/17/2022
Polygen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Senior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-18232-678263
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-08-24
Employment end: 2022-02-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Edgewood, NY08/20/201802/16/2019
Gowan Company LLCSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$75,704.98 /yr

I-200-18017-254555
Reported wage: $75,704.98 / year
Annualized: $75,705
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-02-08
Employment end: 2021-07-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Yuma, AZ02/02/201807/29/2018
Bentley Laboratories LLCSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$78,750 /yr

I-200-17079-429799
Reported wage: $78,750 / year
Annualized: $78,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-24
Employment end: 2020-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Edison, NJ03/20/201709/12/2017
Guardian Drug CompanySenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-17067-815885
Reported wage: $100,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-14
Employment end: 2020-09-07
Worker positions: 1

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

Dayton, NJ03/08/201709/07/2017
Gowan Company LLCSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$72,100 /yr

I-200-17044-523926
Reported wage: $72,100 / year
Annualized: $72,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-10
Employment end: 2020-08-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Yuma, AZ03/06/201708/20/2017
Lehigh Valley Technologies, Inc.Senior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-17053-788727
Reported wage: $70,000–$90,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-03-06
Employment end: 2020-05-17
Worker positions: 4

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

Allentown, PA02/28/201705/18/2017
Cosmetic Laboratories Of America LLCSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-16273-908045
Reported wage: $75,000–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2016-10-05
Employment end: 2019-10-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Chatsworth, CA09/29/201610/10/2016
Cosmetic Laboratories Of America LLCSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$75,000 /yr

I-200-16265-351400
Reported wage: $75,000–$85,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Denied
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-09-29
Employment end: 2019-10-10
Worker positions: 1

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

Chatsworth, CA09/26/201610/10/2016
Gowan Company LLCSenior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$70,000 /yr

I-200-16061-168209
Reported wage: $70,000 / year
Annualized: $70,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-03-14
Employment end: 2019-08-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Yuma, AZ03/08/201608/29/2016
Polygen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Senior Formulation Chemist

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-16039-639733
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-02-16
Employment end: 2019-02-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Edgewood, NY02/09/201602/16/2016

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.