H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Chemist II

Occupation profile for Chemist II covers 44 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $91,728.

FY2026 certified median
$91,728
Total filings
44
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$70,242–$95,000
Top employer
ARL Bio Pharma, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY202412$72,733$65,000$82,698
FY202513$76,000$74,000$89,149
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)19$91,728$70,242$95,000

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Chemist IIFY2024 $72,733; FY2025 $76,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $91,728$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$72,733FY2025$76,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$91,728Certified median offer, Chemist IIFY2024 $72,733; FY2025 $76,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $91,728$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$72,733FY2025$76,000FY2026*$91,728
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. ARL Bio Pharma, Inc.5 filings
  2. Innovation Labs Inc.4 filings
  3. Mapei Corporation4 filings
  4. Rising Pharma Holdings Inc.3 filings
  5. Buckman Laboratories International, Inc.2 filings
  6. Pharmaceutics International, Incorporated (PII)2 filings
  7. Piramal Pharma Solutions Inc.2 filings
  8. Strides Pharma Inc.2 filings
  9. The Fountain Group, LLC2 filings
  10. UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2 filings

Top cities

  1. Oklahoma City5 filings
  2. Mahwah4 filings
  3. Swedesboro4 filings
  4. Decatur3 filings
  5. Gainesville2 filings
  6. Largo2 filings
  7. Lexington2 filings
  8. Hunt Valley2 filings
  9. Chestnut Ridge2 filings
  10. Memphis2 filings

Filings by employer and title

    Prevailing wages by area and occupation

    The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562019-2031$66,186$81,994$97,781$113,589
    2026-27Oklahoma City, OKArea 3642019-2031$53,144$64,563$75,962$87,381
    2026-27Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDArea 3798019-2032$83,179$105,040$126,922$148,782
    2026-27Decatur, ILArea 1950019-2031$54,662$68,494$82,306$96,138
    2026-27Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MDArea 1258019-2031$74,880$98,280$121,659$145,059
    2026-27Gainesville, FLArea 2354019-2031$50,835$74,526$98,197$121,888
    2026-27Lexington-Fayette, KYArea 3046019-2031$57,387$66,102$74,818$83,533
    2026-27Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 3282019-2031$52,749$68,536$84,323$100,110
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186019-2031$82,410$106,517$130,624$154,731
    2026-27Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FLArea 4530019-2031$49,109$64,875$80,662$96,429